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Two sisters in multiple dance poses combined in a panoramic photo collage. Green screen portrait composite titled "Dancing In The Rain!"

Two Sisters Dancing In The Rain

Two Sisters Dancing In The Rain Here we have a cute kid’s portrait that I’ve titled “Two Sisters Dancing In The Rain”. It’s a brand new green screen kid’s photo composite I’ve just created for JoJo, one of our “M&J Brides” and her husband Mike. I know that they are going to enjoy this photo for many,

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A very pretty wedding photograph of the bride & groom taken on the wooded driveway at Minnesota Harvest Apple Orchard in Jordan, MN.

Saint John Lutheran Church Wedding

Highlights from the beautiful Saint John Lutheran Church wedding of Chris & Katelyn! We’ve had perhaps our busiest wedding season in our 30 years as a professional wedding and portrait studio. Chris & Katelyn’s Saint John Lutheran Church wedding was the fifth wedding we photographed in just 13 days! What a wonderful wedding celebration it was too. Their wedding

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One of Maegan's Champlin Park High School senior portraits in her hockey jersey on the north shore of Lake Superior. Colorized B&W image was taken on a city street in Two Harbors, MN.

Champlin Park High School Senior Portraits

Here are just a few of Maegan’s pretty Champlin Park High School senior portraits created on the north shore of Lake Superior. Meagan and her mom joined us on our 21st annual “North Shore Weekend” this year. They drove up to Lake Superior with Tori and her mom, Renae, and spent several hours with us at

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A senior portrait hockey collage created from two green screen images and a mountain background with an ice rink created from scratch. Tori is a Varsity girls hockey player and a 2017 senior at Champlin Park High School.

Senior Portraits on the North Shore of Lake Superior

Tori’s Senior Portraits on the North Shore of Lake Superior! Here’s another of the highlights from one of our senior portraits on the North Shore of Lake Superior. This was part of our 21st annual North Shore Weekend. As always, we had a lot of fun spending the weekend with several of our clients on the big lake! We

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A traditional senior portrait of a girl wearing her Centennial High School letter jacket. Image taken on an old fire escape in Two Harbors, MN.

Senior Portraits on Lake Superior

Katie’s Senior Portraits on Lake Superior Created During Our 21st Annual “North Shore Weekend!” It’s more than three weeks ago already, but our 21st annual North Shore Weekend was a huge success and a lot of fun too! We started out the weekend with Steve & Kaitlin’s wet & beautiful wedding at Superior Shores in Two Harbors,

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A full wedding party posing on the front steps moments before their Rush Creek wedding in Maple Grove, MN.

Noah & Anna’s Rush Creek Wedding

Joannie & I once again had another beautiful wedding to photograph. This time it was Noah & Anna’s pretty Rush Creek Wedding! On Saturday, August 27th, Noah & Anna tied the knot on a romantic, foggy, overcast day with a little drizzle (during their Rush Creek wedding ceremony) mixed in there for good measure. Yes,

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Portrait of Medtronic Chairman & CEO, Omar Ishrak and the 2016 new inductees to the Bakken Society. Formal portrait taken at the Bakken Museum in Minneapolis, MN.

2016 Medtronic Bakken Society

The 2016 Medtronic Bakken Society Induction Ceremony at the Bakken Museum in Minneapolis, Minnesota. On Thursday, August 25th, Joannie and I once again had the honor of photographing the 2016 Medtronic Bakken Society Awards Banquet held at The Bakken Museum. The Bakken Museum is located about a block west of Lake Calhoun in Minneapolis, MN. This is always one of our favorite

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A crazy wedding party having a pretty good time outdoors just after a rain storm passed. The resulting rainbow made for a pretty "bonus" wedding photo at their Superior Shores wedding reception.

Superior Shores Wedding

Joannie & I had the honor of being the wedding photographers for Steve & Kaitlin at their wet and wonderful Superior Shores wedding! Yes, it rained quite a bit on their wedding day, well actually a lot. But there were enough gaps in the rain to make their wedding one that we’ll never forget! When

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A fun nighttime wedding photo created by light painting with strobe lights. Photo of the bride and groom at Rice Park in downtown Saint Paul, MN.

Landmark Center Wedding

Branden & Janna’s beautiful Landmark Center Wedding! The Landmark Center wedding photos of Janna and Branden. What a wonderful wedding it was too! Nice weather, great people, a pretty venue and much, much more! We’ve known Janna and her family for many years. Joannie & I had the honor of photographing her brother Julian and his wife

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Light painted nighttime photo of the bride & groom in the gardens during The Saint Paul Hotel wedding reception.

The Saint Paul Hotel Wedding Day

The Saint Paul Hotel Wedding of Nick & Brooke Their beautiful wedding day began with Brooke and the girls getting ready at The Saint Paul Hotel and it also concluded there too; with a truly stunning wedding reception, dinner and dance. In between, their actual wedding ceremony was held at Unity Church-Unitarian also in St. Paul.

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