MINNESOTA BASED PHOTOGRAPHER

TIMELESS IMAGERY FOR
JOYFUL PEOPLE

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You’ve spent the time scrolling, comparing, and researching—learning exactly what style of photography you love. Now you’re searching for the right fit.
That’s where I come in.

I offer a stress-free photography experience that allows you to truly enjoy your day while I focus on preserving the moments that matter most. My goal is for your photos to feel effortless, comfortable, fun, and—most importantly—like you. With a warm, easygoing approach, you can stay present instead of worrying about a checklist of must-haves.

I believe your photos should feel like real memories and real emotions. Images that bring you right back to the moment—every tear, every hug, and every belly-aching laugh. Your wedding day moves fast, and I use my expertise and creative eye to freeze those fleeting moments forever. We’ll capture the timeless, traditional images you (and grandma) will always want, while prioritizing the candid moments as your day naturally unfolds. I describe my style as timeless, documentary, and joyful. 

With over eight years of wedding photography experience and more than a decade photographing seniors and families, my priority is always the same: a relaxed, enjoyable experience and images that feel genuine, meaningful, and true to you without any pressure. 

I'M HERE TO CAPTURE THE MEMORIES
YOU DON'T WANT TO FORGET...

I'M HERE TO CAPTURE THE MEMORIES YOU DON'T WANT
TO FORGET...

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CONTACT ME

I'm a Minneapolis based photographer who loves puppies, hiking, and believes any day is a good day for a trip to Home Goods. I started my photography business while working as a preschool teacher, and since 2017, I have captured over 300 weddings! 

I've spent the last 8 years working with couples and families to capture sessions and wedding days with an emotions-first approach, while providing beautiful, timeless images that reflect their individual relationships and personalities. 

My approach is genuine and simple: I want my clients to feel comfortable, at-ease, and joyful while having their photos taken.

My favorite part of a wedding day is the couple seeing each other for the first time: When the nerves start to melt, they smooch a time or five, and they finally take the first big deep breath and realize it's time for the fun of the day! 

HI - I'm Danielle!

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- Megan and Trey

Danielle is absolutely amazing! She is everything you'd want in a wedding photographer and MORE.
We went with Danielle for both our engagement and wedding photos, and I couldn't have asked for better pictures. We received our wedding sneak peeks the same weekend, and it was amazing to see her work with such a quick turnaround. She is creative, great to work with, easy to communicate with, and does an excellent job of organizing big groups and making everyone feel comfortable. I would recommend Danielle over and over again for any event!

- Peyton and Stephanus

Danielle was absolutely amazing to work with and we couldn't recommend her enough.
We did our engagement session and wedding day session with her. She was so easy to work with and so accommodating as well. For our engagement session, it was planning on raining a few days around our session. Without even knowing the weather outlook, Danielle reached out to us right away and asked if we want to adjust our timing or date for our engagement session at all. Not to mention our engagement photos turned out like everything l've ever wanted! During the wedding day, Danielle was super helpful and allowed us to stay on our timeline. She was super easy-going and made taking pictures with us and our family so natural. We will be using her for years to come, and we can't thank her enough!

- Jeanne and Patrick

We are SO thankful to have had Danielle as our wedding photographer. My husband and I could not be happier with our wedding pictures - they are AMAZING and captured the whole day so beautifully. Danielle was a pleasure to work with, she responded so quickly to every text and email, and she was exactly the kind of person I wanted around me on the big day!!

- Shaded Spruce Events

Danielle is an absolute joy to work with. As a planner, we work with a lot of amazing photographers. Danielle is one of our favorites. Her work is stunning and she is the sweetest. We can’t recommend Danielle enough.

- Alverson Family

Danielle has been taking pictures of our family for years now. She’s incredibly patient and has a real talent for getting great shots, even when our little ones are less than cooperative. We’re so thankful to have such beautiful photos to look back on year after year!

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