RAW Image Photography

07/24/2026

Not every photoshoot is meant to fit inside a box.

Sometimes it’s about creating something that makes people stop scrolling.

Something a little haunting.
A little dramatic.
A little unexpected.

Creative sessions give us the freedom to tell stories, experiment with light, embrace emotion, and create images that feel more like artwork than photographs.

This Wednesday Addams-inspired session was exactly that, dark, timeless, monochromatic, and so much fun to bring to life.

If you’ve been dreaming up a concept that’s a little outside the ordinary… I’m always up for creating something unforgettable. 🖤

📍Currently booking creative sessions for October and beyond.

07/22/2026

From tiny fingers wrapped around yours… to frosting-covered smiles one year later.

One of my favorite parts of this job is watching families grow, not just for one session, but through every beautiful milestone along the way.

From maternity, to newborn, to family memories, and finally that first birthday celebration… these moments deserve to be remembered together.

Thank you for trusting me to tell your family’s story from the very beginning. It truly is the greatest honor.

Thinking about documenting your little one’s first year? Let’s start with your maternity session and create memories you’ll treasure forever.

To give every client the experience they deserve, I accept a limited number of sessions each month. My calendar is currently booked through the end of September, and I’m now reserving dates for October and beyond.

07/17/2026

There’s something I’ve learned over the years…

The best work happens when I have the time and energy to pour my heart into every single session.

Because of that, I’ve decided to press pause on accepting new bookings through September.

Before anyone panics, if you’ve already booked a session and we’ve been talking, you’re absolutely okay. Nothing changes for you. ❤️

This is simply a chance for me to catch my breath, spend some time with my family, and make sure I’m showing up as the photographer you deserve instead of trying to squeeze “just one more session” into an already full calendar.

I’ll officially reopen my books in October, and I can’t wait to create with all of you then.

Thank you for always supporting this little business of mine and for giving me the grace to take care of myself, too. It means more than you’ll ever know.

🫶🏼 Michelle

07/15/2026

Your brand deserves more than a headshot.

It deserves images that tell people who you are before you ever say a word.

The confidence.
The personality.
The passion behind what you do.
The little details that make your business different from everyone else.

Anyone can take a photo of you.

But great branding photography captures the feeling of working with you.

That's the difference.

If you're ready for branding photos that actually look and feel like your business, let's create something your audience won't forget.

📩 Send me a message and let's start planning your session.

07/13/2026

There is something so beautiful about the "almost."

Almost ready.
Almost parents.
Almost meeting the little soul who's already changed everything.

These moments deserve to be remembered just as much as the day your baby arrives.

07/10/2026

Home isn't always a place.

Sometimes it's the people standing beside you.

The ones who make you laugh until your cheeks hurt.
The ones who know every version of you.
The ones who remind you what matters most.

That's my favorite thing to photograph.

Not perfect smiles.

Home.

07/09/2026

Some people leave a mark on your heart without even realizing it, and that’s exactly who Shae is.
Shae is one of my son’s teammates’ sisters, but to my daughter, she’s so much more.

Winry absolutely adores her. She looks up to her, talks about her all the time, and is always making her friendship bracelets because she wants Shae to know just how special she is. Every time they see each other, Shae goes out of her way to make Winry feel seen, included, and loved. She truly is one of the sweetest souls you’ll ever meet.

Now, this beautiful girl and her family are facing a battle no child should ever have to fight. If you’re able, please consider donating, sharing, or simply keeping Shae and her family in your prayers. Every act of kindness, no matter how small, can make a difference.

We’re all cheering for you, Shae. You’ve already touched so many lives with your kind heart, and now it’s our turn to surround you with the same love you’ve so freely given to others. 💛🎗️

Shae’s world changed in a single moment when she was diagnosed with leukemia on 07… Morgan Snyder needs your support for Support Shae's Fight Against Leukemia

07/08/2026

One day, he'll play his last game.

He won't know it's the last one.

There won't be a countdown or a warning.

One day he'll take off that jersey, toss his glove in the garage, and childhood will quietly make way for the next chapter.

Until then…

Cheer a little louder.
Take the extra pictures.
Celebrate the dirt stains.
The big swings.
The strikeouts.
The victories.

Because years from now, these won't just be baseball photos.

They'll be reminders of the little boy who simply loved the game. ⚾️

07/08/2026

🚨 Public Service Announcement 🚨

If you’ve reached out to me over the last few days and have been met with complete silence… I promise I wasn’t ignoring you!

My phone decided it was time for an early retirement. 📱💀 It was working perfectly fine… and then, out of nowhere… absolutely nothing.

After a few days of trying to revive it (and accepting defeat), I’m officially back with a new phone!

If you’ve called, texted, messaged me about booking a session, had a question, or were waiting to hear back from me, I sincerely apologize for the unexpected delay.

I’ll be working through all of my messages starting today and making sure everyone gets a response.

Thank you for your patience, your grace, and for sticking with me through this little technology meltdown. I truly appreciate each and every one of you, and I can’t wait to reconnect!
Now… let’s get back to making some magic.

07/06/2026

Golden light. Cozy studio moments.

Different settings, same beautiful story.

Completely in love with the warmth, the connection, and the anticipation of what's to come. 🤍

If you're expecting and dreaming of a maternity session that feels authentic to your family, I'd love to help tell your story.