fine art WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHY in MICHIGAN and beyond.

Creating art and preserving memories since 2011.

I’M Rachel

Wife and mom of three living out my childhood dream of
photographing weddings since 2011.

– Believer in the beauty of marriage, the importance of timeless imagery, and the power of Jesus.

– Blending candid and traditional moments in natural, rich colors.

– Based in Grand Rapids, Michigan but available worldwide.

PORTFOLIO

KIND WORDS

“Every once in a while there comes someone who is incredibly gifted.”

And, if that person uses those gifts to bring out the very best in others, we are all blessed. Rachel is that someone. She reaches in and captures the carefree, true personality of everyone she photographs. She celebrates uniqueness, creativity, and being real. Rachel is a faithful ambassador who shows us all what true joy and beauty really are. Simply. Amazing.

– Beth

KIND WORDS

“I’ll be honest to say that I don’t know of any other photographers who are able to do what she does in the caliber that she does it.”

From her attention to detail and breadth of images, to the stunning, timeless, and natural editing. I am always keeping my eye out for talented creatives and Rachel is a rare and amazing find! I will hands down recommend her to anyone!

– Clay & Mariah

KIND WORDS

“If I could give her 10 stars, it still wouldn’t be high enough for what she deserves!”

Rachel is incredible – her professionalism and ease of directing a bridal party and family into beautiful pictures is unmatched. She makes everyone feel completely comfortable and in doing so, captures natural and easy moments that can be treasured for a lifetime. I would recommend her to anyone and everyone – she’s the best!

– Chase & Hilary

KIND WORDS

“After meeting Rachel, I knew I’d be hard pressed to find a more kind and compassionate photographer.”

She was detailed oriented, driven, and equally as excited for my wedding day as I was. On my wedding day, Rachel was a calm presence who made me and my husband feel relaxed. When Rachel sent me our wedding photos, I was blown away. Rachel’s keen eye and talent so beautifully portrayed our wedding day.

– Tyler & Monica

KIND WORDS

“Besides marrying my husband, having Rachel as our wedding photographer was the best decision we made for our wedding!”

She is both extremely talented and incredibly personable. She did a great job of instructing us on where and how to pose, yet she also allowed us space to be ourselves.

– Paul & Nicole

KIND WORDS

“Rachel was responsive with communication, extremely organized, and has very quick turnaround time for previews and the full engagement and wedding gallery.”

On our wedding day, Rachel brought a calming presence and helped the day run smoothly and on time. Our wedding party and families noticed how easy Rachel was to work with and how efficient she was.

– Carl & Caitlyn