Photography & Videography Blog
A Beachy Chic Celebration in Bridgman, Michigan: The Real Wedding of Ami Fox and Benjamin Silluzio
Kaitlyn Smale | August 20, 2025Inspired by hosting the wedding at her family’s lake house, Ami wanted to make her wedding beachy, casual and blue! Since the ceremony was right on the shores of Lake Michigan, Ami and Ben wanted it to be a fun event with shoes being optional.
WeddingDay Pro Spotlight: Ksenia VanderHoff of VanderHoff Studio
Kaitlyn Smale | August 15, 2025Ksenia VanderHoff, owner of VanderHoff Studio, is a Grand Rapids area wedding photographer known for blending heartfelt storytelling with a refined editorial edge.
Love in Full Bloom: A Timeless European-Inspired Style Shoot in Illinois
Kaitlyn Smale | August 5, 2025Designed with timeless elegance and European editorial charm in mind, this shoot was all about celebrating classic beauty, natural grace and a fresh, sophisticated aesthetic. Set along a riverfront at a private residence, the venue itself was a storybook backdrop.
A Classy & Vintage-Inspired E-Session in Kokomo, Indiana: The Engagement of Kimberly and Jacob
Kaitlyn Smale | May 27, 2025Kimberly and Jacob's love story proves that sometimes, the most meaningful connections start quietly! Though they grew up in the same small town, their paths didn’t cross until later in life—despite a few coincidental run-ins at Kimberly’s workplace and a funeral chapel where Jacob greeted her wi
A Love Story from West Virginia to the Cliffs of Ireland: The Engagement of Morgan and Austen
Kaitlyn Smale | May 7, 2025Morgan and Austen's love story began during medical school in West Virginia, where they connected during a night out at a bar. After talking for hours in Austen’s truck and bonding over music, they shared a memorable first date that included clay shooting and a classic Waffle House breakfast.
A Surprise Beach Proposal in Southwest Michigan: The Engagement of Natalia and David
Kaitlyn Smale | May 1, 2025Natalia and David’s love story began at church, where a young Natalia boldly declared that David—then an altar boy—would one day be her husband.












