Saturday I hung out with Audrey and her parents at their home in Royal Oak.  I photographed Audrey and her cousin, Daniel last year and it’s so crazy what a difference a year makes!  Audrey has grown into such a fun, independent little lady and it was so exciting seeing how much she has changed […]

Families

Audrey is 3! | E Schmidt Photography | Michigan Family Lifestyle Photographer

  Friday, I met up with Jacob and his parents in Plymouth to celebrate his first birthday.  Honestly, I know I say this all.the.time, but I can’t believe Jacob is already one – I feel like I was just taking his newborn photos!  I was so happy when Jacob’s Mom contacted me to photograph them […]

Families, Newborn

Jacob is 1! | E Schmidt Photography | Metro Detroit Family Lifestyle Photographer

  Mother’s Day weekend, I got to photograph my beautiful friend, Amy and her children Adam & Claire in Canton.  Adam and Claire are two of the coolest kids I know.  I mean, Adam loves Arcade Fire.  Enough said :)  The morning was a little chilly, but we had some pretty light and gorgeous backdrops […]

Families

Amy + Adam + Claire {Metro Detroit Family Photographer}

Would you love for your photos to look like these?  It’s all about the lighting!  A lot of times, you will hear me mention “pretty light” and this is exactly how you get it.  The top image was taken around 8 am and the bottom was taken around 7 pm.  A high sun is harsh […]

Families, Newborn

The Power of Good Lighting {Metro Detroit Lifestyle Photographer}

I was lucky enough to get to spend Saturday morning with Emerson and her parents at their home in Canton.  I photographed Emerson when she was just 3 months old, so seeing her at one is so cool because she has grown into such a sweet little lady.  She loves princesses, her dog Abby, and […]

Families

Emerson is 1! {Metro Detroit Lifestyle Family Photographer]

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