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Honest Imagery, Real Connection.

GRAND RAPIDS WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHER

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bride and groom in a canoe on a pond at their Michigan wedding at the Waltman Lake Lodge
groom lifting his bride up outside of the courthouse after their elopement in Michigan
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bride and groom nose to nose during their bridal portraits at their Michigan wedding
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a space where you can feel comfortable, supported, and fully present

Almost all of my couples come to me feeling nervous or convinced they’re “awkward” in front of the camera, with little to no experience being professionally photographed. If that’s you—you’re not alone.

Think of me as your guide and biggest supporter, helping you settle in naturally while documenting your connection as it unfolds. You’ll be guided with natural movement and direction so you can simply enjoy being with each other while everything is captured. I set a relaxed, easygoing vibe so you can truly be yourselves—because that’s where the moments you’ll care about most happen.

Your final gallery will feel unmistakably like you—natural, deeply personal, and rooted in the laughter, stolen kisses, and in-between moments that tell your story.

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"She truly understood my vision and our personalities as a couple, and she brought that to life in the best way. If you’re looking for a true professional who embraces and captures your unique style and personality, Sabrina is the perfect choice!"

"My husband and I had a phenomenal experience working with Sabrina as our wedding photographer! From our first meeting I got a sense of what a down to earth, genuine person she is, and how committed she was to capturing our relationship through her work."

"My husband and I had a phenomenal experience working with Sabrina as our wedding photographer! From our first meeting I got a sense of what a down to earth, genuine person she is, and how committed she was to capturing our relationship through her work."

bride with her son at Venue Bella Giornata Byron Center Michigan
wedding dress on a hanger

— Ally and Bailey Budnik

"She truly understood my vision and our personalities as a couple, and she brought that to life in the best way. If you’re looking for a true professional who embraces and captures your unique style and personality, Sabrina is the perfect choice!"

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— Haley and Reid Slagboom

playful couples session at the beach on Lake Michigan
Grand Rapids wedding photographer capturing documentary style wedding photography
bride and groom first look as they read their vows to one another
bride hold her colorful bouquet out against the sky
bride and groom posing together under her veil
grand rapids engagement session on Lake Michigan beach

I’m passionate about capturing honest imagery and real connection—because your wedding day is about how it feels. The people, the emotions, and the moments that make it true to you. My approach focuses on documenting all of that in a way that feels natural, personal, and completely yours—so your photos don’t just document your day, they bring you back to it.. I’m a self-proclaimed adventurous Midwest girly. You can almost always find me traveling abroad, hiking in national parks, curled up with a cat and a book, building botanical LEGO sets, or enjoying red wine with good company.

Grand Rapids wedding photographer branding session in a studio
Grand Rapids wedding photographer branding session in a studio

Hi, I’m Sabrina!

I’m passionate about capturing honest imagery and real connection—because your wedding day is about how it feels. The people, the emotions, and the moments that make it true to you. My approach focuses on documenting all of that in a way that feels natural, personal, and completely yours—so your photos don’t just document your day, they bring you back to it.

I’m a self-proclaimed adventurous Midwest girly. You can almost always find me traveling abroad, hiking in national parks, curled up with a cat and a book, building botanical LEGO sets, or enjoying red wine with good company.

digital and film wedding & elopement photographer based in grand rapids, mi

Grand Rapids wedding photographer branding session in a studio
Grand Rapids wedding photographer branding session in a studio
Grand Rapids wedding photographer branding session in a studio

The Offerings

Weddings & Elopements
engagements & couples
Portraits
golden hours couples photos at the felt estate saugatuck michigan
three little kids playing in the grass at their Grand Rapids family photo session
bride holding her bouquet with her veil over her face

Imagery that documents real life, just as it is.

Imagery that feels like falling in love all over again.

Imagery that brings you back to the feeling of marrying your best friend.

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