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I photograph motherhood and family life with a style that feels honest, polished, and full of heart. Here, you’ll find recent sessions, planning tips, and stories from the seasons families never want to forget.
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I’m Michele, the artist behind MQN Photography. I photograph growing families with beautiful light and a full-service experience.
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Autumn is a magical time for photography, with the vibrant colors and crisp air providing a stunning backdrop for family portraits. Last fall, I had the pleasure of photographing a delightful family at Lake Ann in Chanhassen. The session was not only visually beautiful but also a testament to the joys and challenges of photographing […]
As a professional family photographer with 15 years of experience, I’ve had the privilege of capturing countless beautiful moments between mothers and their children. One of my favorite types of sessions is Mommy & Me photography. These sessions are a unique opportunity to document the special bond between you and your child in a natural, […]
Welcoming a new life into the world is a moment filled with profound joy, wonder, and a touch of nervous anticipation. One of the best ways to preserve these early moments is through a Fresh 48 photo session. These sessions take place within the first 24-48 hours of a baby’s life, capturing those initial interactions, […]
Hey there! I’m Michele, the photographer behind mQn Photography, and I’m all about capturing life’s most precious moments with my camera. From the excitement of expecting a newborn to the cozy moments shared among family, I’m here to freeze those fleeting memories in time. Investment Information Photography Services Offered When it comes to Minneapolis Photography […]
Last fall, amidst the vibrant hues of autumn, I had the pleasure of photographing a heartwarming family at Tamarack Nature Center in White Bear Lake, Minnesota. In this blog post, I’ll take you on a journey through this enchanting session, where nature’s beauty served as the perfect backdrop for capturing timeless moments of love and […]
When an expecting mom reaches out to book her maternity session, it marks the start of an incredible photography journey. As a professional maternity and newborn photographer serving Minneapolis, Twin Cities, St. Paul, Minnesota, and surrounding areas, I know how special it is to capture a woman’s pregnancy glow and the excitement surrounding a baby’s […]
As the vibrant colors of spring start to bloom, it’s the perfect time to capture the beauty of your family in a timeless portrait session. This month’s style board is dedicated to celebrating mothers, keeping the focus on their radiance while ensuring the entire family looks coordinated and effortlessly chic. With a blend of soft […]
The Beauty of Muriel Sahlin Arboretum Iâm thrilled to share with you a recent photography session that truly warmed my heart. Picture this: the sun shining through the leaves, laughter echoing through the gardens, and the sweet bond between a mother and her daughter captured in every frame. Welcome to Muriel Sahlin Arboretum in Roseville, […]
As a parent, I know that those early baby days fly by in a blur. One minute you’re snuggling your newborn, and the next you’re waving goodbye as they head off to kindergarten. That’s why capturing all those family memories through beautiful photography is so important. But deciding who to trust to document your story […]
Are you a Twin Cities family seeking the ideal backdrop for your next photoshoot? Look no further! In this comprehensive guide, we unveil six picturesque outdoor locations across Minneapolis and St. Paul that promise to elevate your family portraits to new heights. Family Photo Information Embrace Nature at Minnehaha Regional Park Nestled along the banks […]
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