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Andover High School 2016 Open House Graduation Announcement.

Andover High School 2016 Open House Graduation Announcement

Here’s Jared’s Andover High School 2016 Open House graduation announcement. Jared’s senior portraits were taken just last Friday in beautiful Stillwater, MN. His open house announcement card design from two of his favorite senior portraits. “Andover High School 2016 Open House Graduation Announcement” – ©2016 Michael Anderson Photography.

Kylie's cool high school senior portraits in Stillwater, MN. Photograph was taken standing by a 1967 Ford Mustang with a Tamron SP 150-600MM F/5-6.3 Di VC USD super telephoto lens.

Kylie’s High School Senior Portraits Taken In Stillwater, MN

My favorite images from Kylie’s high school senior portraits taken in Stillwater, MN last Friday! Kylie’s session was the second of two great senior portrait sessions I had the privilege to create last Friday afternoon. You can check out Jared’s senior portraits at this link. It was a beautiful spring day, a bit on the

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High school senior portraits in Stillwater, MN taken with a Tamron SP 150-600MM F/5-6.3 Di VC USD lens.

High School Senior Portraits in Stillwater

Here are the highlights from Jared’s high school senior portraits in Stillwater, MN! Jared was the first of two back to back senior portrait sessions in Stillwater last Friday afternoon. I met Jered and his mom MariBeth in downtown Stillwater at the famous Leo’s Grill & Malt Shop. Leo’s is right there before you cross the

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Close up bridal portrait taken at The New Victorian Mansion B&B in Saint Paul, MN.

The Happy Gnome Wedding of Jon & Blenda

On April 16th, I had the honor of being the wedding photographer at The Happy Gnome wedding of Jon & Blenda! I’ve known Jon for many, many years and have photographed his kid’s senior portraits. Joannie and I have also photographed his entire police department several times back when he was a police officer. So it was

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Hidden Falls Regional Park engagement portraits in Saint Paul, MN.

Hidden Falls Engagement Portraits

The Hidden Falls Engagement Portraits of Andy & Crystal Hidden Falls Regional Park is a unique St. Paul city park located next to the Mississippi River kind of across the river from Fort Snelling. It’s very “tucked away,” so much so that you’d never know it was there unless someone tells you about it. Hence the name “Hidden

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McKenna's Eagan High School Open House Invitation (front side).

McKenna’s Eagan High School Open House Invitation

Here’s a mock-up of the Eagan High School Open House invitation we’ve designed for McKenna! The image on the front side of the invitation was created to mimic an image we created years ago at our portrait studio here in Mounds View, MN. We captured the new image on a trail near the Lester River in Duluth, MN during her

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An adorable two year old girl has her 2016 Easter portraits with live bunnies.

2016 Easter Portraits With Live Bunnies

Here’s our update on our 2016 Easter Portraits With Live Bunnies fundraising event for the Ralph Reeder Food Shelf! Easter is now a couple weeks behind us, but we wanted to give everyone an update. Also, we wanted to share a few funny music videos and several cute 2016 Easter portraits with live bunnies mixed in

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Kylie's one year portraits with a cute birthday cake and pink balloons!

Kylie’s One Year Portraits

Here are some of my favorite images from Kylie’s one-year portraits taken right before her first birthday party! A fun little story about how Kylie’s one-year portraits got set up in the first place. While Joannie & I were in Oahu, Hawaii for our 30th-anniversary celebration last month, I noticed on Facebook that Kylie’s grandma

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A fun studio portrait of a three year old girl in a standing in a window.

Portrait of a Three Year Old

In today’s blog post we have Brynlee Rae starring in “A Portrait of a Three-Year-Old” In this portrait of a three-year-old, Miss Brynlee dropped by our home studio the other day. Mom and dad came along as her security team. I guess they wouldn’t let her drive here all by herself. I don’t know what’s up with parents

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