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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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It’s so exciting to finally get your professional family photos, so the last thing you want is for something to happen to those digital files. The moment you receive photos from your photographer, make a backup of the files. Unfortunately, technology can sometimes fail too, which is why it’s highly recommended you print your favorite […]

If you love having photos taken and capturing memories with the people you love, you’re probably aware of the term ‘mini session’. Mini sessions are a great option for some people but they’re not the right fit in every situation. If you’re considering booking a mini session, this is how to decide whether it’s the […]

Everyone needs a profile picture, whether it’s for social media, a resume or an app such as WhatsApp, but how do you take a profile picture that looks good and showcases your unique personality? Your profile picture is your first impression and a part of your personal brand. It can impact you both professionally and […]

I’m so excited to announce this year’s holiday mini sessions in the studio for November 7th & 8th 2020! We will be in my Northeast Minneapolis studio. It’s not too late to RSVP! November is right around the corner!! Have you been meaning to set up your family photo shoot for months and feel like you’ve […]

Most people are strapped for time but this doesn’t mean we don’t want to enjoy and capture the special moments – they do fly by so quickly after all. Fortunately, if time constraints have been preventing you from scheduling a professional photography session, mini sessions are the solution you’ve been searching for. The What: Mini […]

Tweens might not be children anymore but they’re not teenagers yet either. More and more tweens are interested in having their photos taken by a professional, whether it’s alone, with a family member or their best friend. If your tween is considering a photo session, they may start feeling nervous about it in the days […]
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