People splashing and playing in water creating dynamic spray patterns.

Family Photography Along Lake Michigan

 

Family Portrait Experience

Family portrait sessions are relaxed, natural, and centered around connection rather than perfection. We create space for laughter, quiet moments, and the genuine interactions that make your family unique. Whether you're visiting Saugatuck on vacation or gathering with loved ones along the Lake Michigan shoreline, the goal is to capture photographs that feel authentic and meaningful for years to come. Sessions are easygoing and guided when needed, allowing everyone to feel comfortable in front of the camera.

 

Silhouetted figures against dramatic sunset sky at beach overlook.
Scenic family portraits taken along a grassy beach dune path at sunset.
Creative family portrait with vintage records against white wall with American flag decor.
Family group photos taken in a lush green park setting during summer.
Family group portraits arranged along a sandy beach with ocean and blue sky in background.
Two young people sit together on a wooden dock with a red boathouse visible in the background.
Parent and child in matching plaid and buffalo check outfits sharing tender moment.
Family members arranged in a line for photos on a sandy beach at sunset.
Family members sitting together on a dock over water during summer.
Large family group in coordinated blue and white outfits posed in wooded setting.
Large family gathering around a backyard swimming pool on a sunny day.
Colorful kite flying over beach with family gathering on sandy shore.
Casual family beach portraits with coordinated outfits against an ocean backdrop.
Playful outdoor family photos taken in a grassy park setting near water.
People sitting and relaxing in a covered outdoor walkway with columns and natural lighting.
A series of casual beach portraits showing warm embraces and smiles at sunset.
Extended family group photos taken on sandy dunes with coordinated casual outfits.
Family walking together along a scenic beach path with tall grass and trees.
Extended family group photos arranged on grass with coordinated blue and white outfits.
Family relaxing together on grass during an outdoor summer photo session.
Silhouettes of a family enjoying a beautiful sunset together on a beach with tall grass.
A playful family photo session in a lush green park setting with casual summer outfits.
People splashing and playing in water creating dynamic spray patterns.
Group of people playing and interacting on a tree-lined pathway during summer.
Silhouettes walking along beach at sunset with golden light reflecting on water.
Family playing and running together in a lush green garden setting during a summer day.
A black and white beach portrait of a family sitting together in the sand.
A family stands together in a grassy field with rolling hills in the background.
A group lounges together in a striped hammock under green summer trees.
Couple enjoying a tender moment together in a garden setting with green foliage background.
Large group gathered around a swimming pool on a sunny summer day.
Group relaxing together on a sandy beach wearing coordinated teal and yellow outfits.
Person jumping joyfully over sand dunes against blue sky background.
Black and white candid moments captured during an outdoor family gathering.
Family sitting together on dark stone steps surrounded by greenery.
A large group poses for a casual outdoor portrait under vibrant fall foliage.
A group stands together in tall grass with autumn trees in the background during an outdoor photo session.
Three young people pose together outdoors in casual summer attire against a natural background.
A small family enjoys an autumn day together under colorful trees.
A family of four poses together outdoors against a leafy green background.
People relaxing by scenic autumn lake with fall foliage in background.
Winter family portrait session with rustic red sleigh in snowy forest.
Large family group poses together on beach wearing coordinated blue and white outfits.
Candid lifestyle portraits of women laughing in natural outdoor setting.
Mother and child walking along scenic beach shoreline at sunset.
Family portrait session in lush green garden setting during golden hour.
Family sitting together on sandy dunes against blue sky backdrop.

 

Pricing Information

All packages include the session fee, professionally edited digital images, and a private online gallery for viewing and printing delivered within two weeks. Standard retouching is included to ensure your images feel natural, polished, and true to you.


 

Silhouettes of a family of five standing together watching a beautiful sunset over the ocean at the beach.

Individual Family Session

$450

A full session experience with time to relax, explore, and create a variety of images. Perfect for families who want both candid moments and guided portraits with a more complete story.


• 45 to 60 minute session

• One to two nearby locations

• Edited digital images

• Print permission

• All the best images from your session (typically 50+)

• Online gallery delivered within 2 weeks

Large family group poses together on beach wearing coordinated blue and white outfits.

Multi Family Session

Starting at $650

Designed for extended families gathering together, whether for vacation or a special occasion. I photograph your full group along with individual family groupings in a way that feels organized but still natural.


• 60 minute session

• Large group and individual family groupings

• Edited digital images

• Print permission

• All the best images from your session (typically 100+)

• Online gallery delivered within 2 weeks

 

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