We’re now ready to present the album design for Franco’s baptism. This is a Fine Art Classic style design with 24 pages. We started out at the church in Novi St James the Greater for the initial baptism then moved down to La Bistecca Italian Grille in Plymouth for the dinner reception.  We hope you enjoy this album design, we certainly did! If you are looking for a great spot for your celebration, call La Bistecca at 734-254-0400 and tell them we sent you over. We can’t wait for our next St. James the Greater wedding!  In your journey to see more great  photography from St. Jame ..read more

We started out at The Townsend Hotel… The wedding party and families got together at the Townsend Hotel in Birmingham a day or two before this radiant wedding. Mid-morning the day of the wedding is when we met up with the bride and groom at the Townsend Hotel. We spent a little bit of time with the bride as she finished getting ready. Here we selected a few key images for this blog post. We bounced back and forth between the bride and the groom’s suite. Patrick came downstairs and we get a few shots around the hotel while Martha stayed upstairs. As she was leaving we got a couple of nice pictu ..read more

Brighton Recreation Area family photos… A family photo session can be a lot of fun when you have got a great family like Jennifer and Mark’s. We met up at the Brighton Recreation Area for a lovely summer morning photo shoot. The park has a beautiful lake and peaceful walking trails. We spent some time wandering around stopping at different spots and enjoying this stunning summer morning. Wedding photography is our primary focus but a fun family photo session is always welcome. We are known for our wedding work and don’t advertise for family photos, however, people will sometimes stumble onto o ..read more

The wedding album design layout for Sean & Julianne… We are now ready to present the Coffee Table Design layout from Sean & Julianne’s wedding last fall.  We loved the wedding and loved the choices they picked for their wedding design.  The wedding was held at Newburgh United Methodist Church in Livonia. We had our reception at One Under Banquet Hall in Livonia Michigan. Background on how the process works… This design is a Coffee Table style design. It was chosen by the client. You can see examples of the different styles of wedding albums at this link.  When we design ..read more

A beautiful service at Newburgh United Methodist… Julianne and Sean’s wedding was held at Newburgh United Methodist Church with the reception at One Under Banquet Center in Livonia. It’s been some time since I shot at this wedding ceremony location and I have fond memories of it. We started out with the bride and her attendants in her dressing room then bounced back and forth between the guys getting ready upstairs. It was a cold day in late fall and the little garden outside provided a great windbreak for a few shots of Jullianne before the service got underway. Patrick A. Photographer I like ..read more

A stunning wedding on the patio at The Whitney… We started our work at the Whitney with Andrea and Jonathan getting ready. They were going to have their first reveal on the grand staircase before we went out around town for some photos of the two of them. The goal was to get some really neat shots of them before they got wrapped up in their wedding and reception at the Whitney. Patrick A. Photographer We spent some time near the DIA and the Detroit Library. It’s a great chance to break away before the service and both are very close to the Whitney. I think we spent about an hour or so and sele ..read more

A wedding in the Park, Kellogg Park in Plymouth MI… The day we got the call from Paula was a memorable moment for all of us.  She had been referred to us from our friends at Dearborn Jewelers in Plymouth.  They had been long time clients of Matt & Teri at the store so when they referred the couple to us, it was a strong endorsement.  She shared with us that her wedding would be held in Kellogg Park in Downtown Plymouth. Patrick A. Photographer We met up at Fiamma Grill for a few getting ready shots before they walked across the street into the park.  The guests were sea ..read more

WEDDING ALBUM DESIGN APPROVAL POST We had a wonderful time photographing Christopher and Evelyn’s wedding last fall at Wellers in Saline. The wedding took place outside in the East Garden. The reception took place in the Raisin River room later that evening. It started out with some beautiful photos of the couple separate from one another before the service. We spent about 20 minutes with each side. They have selected their favorites for this wedding album layout. Patrick A. PhotographerThe service took place in the East garden at Wellers. It’s a beautiful spot and this was a lovely day. It wa ..read more

Getting ready at the Italian American Club Livonia MI…. This wedding took place at the Italian American club in Livonia MI. Our team of photographers met up with the bride and groom at the club before the wedding service for some fun getting ready pictures. It’s such a beautiful room to get ready in and getting some detail shots was high on our priority. Everyone was in high spirits as the couple readied themselves. Their first look was held on the steps along the south side of the club. Patrick A. Photographer Alex came down the stairs to meet Aiden as the bridal party looked on. The goal was ..read more

An engagement session at Novi High School… Amanda and Kevin had their engagement photos taken in the park around Novi high school. This is where they met and fell in love. It is such a beautiful park and I really had no idea this lovely space was here. They told me that they used to walk and talk along this pathway and had lots of good memories of being here. They wanted to come back to the school and enjoy having their engagement pictures taken where they met. Along with the park, we also drove down to a little turnout along Novi road for some photos by the railroad tracks. Along the boardwal ..read more