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MSU Engagement Session Guide | The Best Engagement Photo Location in East Lansing If you’re looking for a beautiful engagement photo location in Mid-Michigan, Michigan State University’s south campus is one of my favorite recommendations. You don’t have to be a Michigan State graduate to have your engagement photos here. In fact, I recommend MSU […]

If you’re dreaming of engagement photos that feel timeless with a modern, editorial edge, the War Memorial in Grosse Pointe is one of the most beautiful locations in Metro Detroit. For this spring engagement session, we photographed both inside the historic mansion and throughout the waterfront grounds on a gorgeous May afternoon. The combination of […]

Why Choose the MSU Gardens for Your Michigan Engagement Session by Caitlin Maloney Photography If you’re dreaming of an engagement session that feels romantic, elevated, and effortlessly timeless, the Michigan State University Gardens in East Lansing might be the perfect setting for you. As a Michigan wedding and engagement photographer specializing in classic, sophisticated, and […]

How to Make the Most of a Rainy Summer Engagement Session in Ann Arbor You’ve spent weeks planning your summer engagement photos — the outfits, the locations, the vision. And then the forecast calls for rain. Don’t stress — a little summer rain can actually transform your session into something romantic and cinematic. A rainy […]

Why the Ford House in Grosse Pointe Is One of Michigan’s Top Engagement Session Locations If you’re dreaming of a timeless, classic, and artfully elevated setting for your engagement session, the Edsel & Eleanor Ford House in Grosse Pointe is truly one of Michigan’s most breathtaking locations. As a Michigan wedding photographer, I’ve had the […]

Timeless Engagement Sessions at Cranbrook House & Gardens by Caitlin Maloney | Detroit Wedding & Engagement Photographer There’s something undeniably romantic about Cranbrook House & Gardens in Bloomfield Hills. The historic stone architecture, sculpted hedges, and sunlit reflecting pools feel like a scene from Europe — right here in Michigan. If you’re dreaming of a […]

Taylor and Bogdan mixed classic and timeless with some University of Michigan love for their engagement photos. We started their engagement session at the stunning law quad for some elegant engagement photos. Taylor had the prettiest dress! Then we headed over to the Block M for some U of M pics. Bogdan was so excited […]

If you asked me what my favorite season was to photograph in, it would be hard for me to answer! They are all wonderful for different reasons. However, there is something special about spring…the excitement and energy of everyone emerging from the winter slumber…the excitement for the green, the warmth and of course, the flowers! […]

When Jadyn and Marc booked me for their wedding, they had already had an engagement session…in Italy! However, it was a year earlier and they confessed, all of their things had been stolen during the session when they set them down on the ground to take photos, so a second round of engagement photos sounded […]

When preparing for what to wear to an engagement session, many brides choose to wear white. However, I love it when brides choose to to wear something that really pops against the background of the location they chose. That is exactly what what Sydney did. She chose to wear a wine colored dress, which really […]