Metro Detroit Michigan Portrait and Lifestyle Photographer

Holiday Outfits – How to Look Great in Photos

November 16, 2024

The Art of Holiday Outfits – Elevate your style Click here for our festive outfits guide* The most wonderful time of year is here, bringing with it a sense of wonder, celebration, and—most importantly—an excuse to elevate your style with holiday outfits! Dressing up for the holidays is all about putting on something special, feeling...

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Fall Family Photo Outfits

September 24, 2024

Our shoppable Fall Family Photo Outfits Guide is here * Women’s Outfits Men’s Outfits Teen Girl Outfits Teen Guy Outfits Young Boy Outfits Young Girl Outfits Tips for Fall Family Photo Outfits Fall is the perfect time for family photos — the crisp air, warm colors, and cozy layers make for beautiful pictures. You...

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The Most Beautiful Locations in Metro Detroit

January 28, 2024

The most beautiful locations in Metro Detroit make for the best spots for your photo session! Here at Kidlette, we’ve photographed in and amongst the beautiful places of Southeastern Michigan for over a decade. Naturally, we were more than happy to help when national real estate company, Redfin, reached out for some recommendations on the...

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KarenJanuary 29, 2024 - 3:37 pm
I can’t believe all these gorgeous colors! wowwww….I can’t wait to see all these stunning colors in person.ReplyCancel
- Kidlette PhotoJanuary 30, 2024 - 12:29 pm
  Fall in Michigan is just technicolor dreamy! 🍂🍁ReplyCancel
BethJanuary 29, 2024 - 6:03 pm
Oh wow! I mean, I have to be honest, when I read “Metro Detroit”, I don’t immediately think of beauty. Thank you for proving me wrong! Gorgeous spots. ReplyCancel
- Kidlette PhotoJanuary 30, 2024 - 12:28 pm
  Haha! We’re happy to prove you wrong! Thanks, Beth!! 🤩ReplyCancel
Lavanda MichelleJanuary 30, 2024 - 6:14 am
As a mom, I’m always on the lookout for beautiful spots for family photos, and your recommendations are a lifesaver. Can’t wait to explore the iconic Detroit Riverfront and these parks – such fantastic suggestions! ReplyCancel
- Kidlette PhotoJanuary 30, 2024 - 12:26 pm
  They really are, Lavanda! You will love them. 🥰ReplyCancel
Marie Cris AngelesJanuary 30, 2024 - 8:10 am
Wow! These places in Metro Detroit are very wonderful. I will add these to my list!!ReplyCancel
- Kidlette PhotoJanuary 30, 2024 - 12:25 pm
  Please do, Marie! 😉ReplyCancel
Samantha DonnellyJanuary 30, 2024 - 8:50 am
Such beautiful places to visit and make happy memories and gorgeous photos!ReplyCancel
- Kidlette PhotoJanuary 30, 2024 - 12:25 pm
  Yes, absolutely! Very fortunate to have so many gorgeous options.ReplyCancel
StephanieJanuary 30, 2024 - 12:14 pm
I think we often forget how beautiful our cities are. Detroit certainly has some lovely places for photography!ReplyCancel
- Kidlette PhotoJanuary 30, 2024 - 12:24 pm
  We really do! Thanks, Stephanie!! 😍ReplyCancel
Sue-Tanya MchorghJanuary 30, 2024 - 12:26 pm
Wow! Your expertise in capturing the beauty of Metro Detroit shines through. It’s incredible that Kidlette has been at the heart of photographing the stunning locations in Southeastern Michigan for over a decade. Excited to explore the most beautiful spots through your lens and looking forward to your recommendations for the perfect photo session!ReplyCancel
- Kidlette PhotoJanuary 30, 2024 - 4:26 pm
  Sue-Tanya you are very sweet! Very much looking forward to your session!! 💗💗ReplyCancel
Yeah LifestyleJanuary 30, 2024 - 1:05 pm
The trees are so pretty! They would definitely make the perfect backdrop for a family photo shoot, it is so picturesque! It also looks like there are some lovely picnic spots.ReplyCancel
- Kidlette PhotoJanuary 30, 2024 - 4:23 pm
  Yes, so many perfect spots, and the trees are just amazing in the Fall! 🍁🧡🍁ReplyCancel
TammyJanuary 30, 2024 - 1:37 pm
Your images are always so beautiful and capture the loveliest moments. Such a nice location for this shoot…always so impressed with your styling!ReplyCancel
- Kidlette PhotoJanuary 30, 2024 - 4:21 pm
  You are too kind, Tammy! Always appreciate your sweet words. 💕💕ReplyCancel
MarysaJanuary 30, 2024 - 2:17 pm
Great photos! It is nice to have some ideas of scenic places to check out. I always look a good fall backdrop.ReplyCancel
- Kidlette PhotoJanuary 30, 2024 - 4:19 pm
  Scenic places abound! Thanks, Marysa!! ❤️ReplyCancel
LisaJanuary 30, 2024 - 3:03 pm
I have never been to Detroit when visiting America. These places all look so pretty and great for taking photos too.ReplyCancel
- Kidlette PhotoJanuary 30, 2024 - 4:18 pm
  They really are! Come visit, Lisa!! ❤️ReplyCancel
Renata FeyenJanuary 31, 2024 - 7:46 am
THAT IS A GREAT SPOT FOR TAKING PICTURES. I LOVE THAT THERE ARE SO MANY DIFFERENT COLORS OF TREES TOGETHER ReplyCancel
- Kidlette PhotoJanuary 31, 2024 - 1:36 pm
  Michigan really puts on a show in the Fall! 🍁🐿️🍂ReplyCancel
Jupiter HadleyJanuary 31, 2024 - 9:58 am
I have never been to Metro Detroit – but those trees look so beautiful! It sounds like there is likely a lot of natural beauty to check out. ReplyCancel
- Kidlette PhotoJanuary 31, 2024 - 1:35 pm
  There definitely is. Put it on your list, Jupiter!! ☺️ReplyCancel
EveJanuary 31, 2024 - 5:16 pm
Wow! I didn’t know Metro Detroit has such gorgeous places! I would love to visit these places and get photographed 😍. You’ve captured some amazing shots 👌🏻. ReplyCancel
- Kidlette PhotoFebruary 1, 2024 - 11:03 am
  Many thanks! That can be arranged – please come for a visit!! ☺️ReplyCancel
- Kidlette PhotoMay 8, 2024 - 10:44 am
  We love helping to create those memories, Nick! 😍🥰😍ReplyCancel
Why printed photographs matter | Detroit Portrait PhotographyJune 25, 2024 - 5:13 pm
[…] in senior portraits, headshots, or a personal branding or family photography session here in Metro Detroit or beyond, please feel free to reach out. Your life should be documented and we’d love to tell […]ReplyCancel

What to Wear for your Photo Session – Top 5 Styling Tips

September 15, 2023

Updated: October 2024 November Lookbook Family Photo Outfit Guide click here Fall Photo Session Hair & Makeup click here Senior Girl What to Wear click here Senior Guy What to Wear click here Fall Styling Tips So your photo session is booked, but maybe you’re just a bit stumped as to what...

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Michigan Family Photography | Gift Cards & Mini Sessions

May 9, 2023

Celebrate Mother’s Day with Family Photography Mini Sessions Back by popular request here in Michigan, we’re offering Petite Family Photography Sessions just for Mom now through Sunday, 5/12! Purchase today and Mom can then book the session date at her convenience, now through September. We have family photography gift cards! And even better, you can...

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Samantha DonnellyMay 9, 2023 - 11:55 am
What a lovely gift idea and something to look forward to, and look back at, the memories!ReplyCancel
BethMay 9, 2023 - 3:36 pm
I love the idea of a Mother’s Day photo session. I know my mom always loves getting photos of the family, especially the kids. ReplyCancel
- Kidlette PhotoMay 10, 2023 - 10:11 am
  Yes, family photos are really little celebrations of love!! 💗ReplyCancel
Lavanda of Appetizers & EntreesMay 10, 2023 - 4:53 am
The tips and insights you provided are incredibly helpful for parents like me who want to make the most out of their family photo sessions. ReplyCancel
- Kidlette PhotoMay 10, 2023 - 9:58 am
  So glad you found them helpful, Lavanda! 😉ReplyCancel
Yeah LifestyleMay 10, 2023 - 5:03 am
That is such a lovely gift idea. You cannot beat a beautiful photography session as a present.ReplyCancel
- Kidlette PhotoMay 10, 2023 - 10:07 am
  Truer words have never been spoken! Thanks, Ash!! ♡♡♡ReplyCancel
Marie Cris AngelesMay 10, 2023 - 6:42 am
Wow! perfect gift idea for this coming Mother’s Day. My mom will surely love this kind of giftReplyCancel
karenMay 10, 2023 - 7:45 am
The idea of a mini photography session as an experience for the entire family is amazing, I love it!!! ReplyCancel
- Kidlette PhotoMay 10, 2023 - 10:16 am
  Thanks, Karen! They’re short and sweet and only offered once a year! ❤️‍🔥ReplyCancel
adrianaMay 10, 2023 - 11:54 am
Oh how awesome! This is a great service!ReplyCancel
- Kidlette PhotoMay 10, 2023 - 3:19 pm
  Thanks, Adriana! We aim to make moms happy!💝ReplyCancel
TammyMay 10, 2023 - 1:24 pm
I think it would be such a nice surprise for Mother’s Day to have professional family portraits taken…a beautiful way to create a lasting memory 🙂ReplyCancel
- Kidlette PhotoMay 10, 2023 - 8:22 pm
  Yes, Tammy! Moms are going to love it. Our photographic prints are special treasures that will last.💕💕ReplyCancel
Jupiter HadleyMay 11, 2023 - 3:10 am
This sounds like such a good mother’s day gift! I wish I lived in the area, as photos and memories are so magicalReplyCancel
Jupiter HadleyMay 11, 2023 - 3:10 am
This sounds like such a good mother’s day gift! I wish I lived in the area, as photos and memories are so magicalReplyCancel
Zab ZariaMay 11, 2023 - 3:39 am
Having a photo session for Mother’s Day is such a great idea!ReplyCancel
- Kidlette PhotoMay 11, 2023 - 9:23 am
  We think so, too, Zaria!! ❤️ReplyCancel
Rhian WestburyMay 11, 2023 - 5:26 am
A photography session is such a lovely gift idea for anyone, esp a mum. photos can hold such special memories and this would be great to treasure xReplyCancel
- Kidlette PhotoMay 11, 2023 - 9:21 am
  Yes, Rhian! Absolutely agree. It’s very special to be able to hold your memories in your hands. ✨✨ReplyCancel
JennyMay 11, 2023 - 5:54 am
I would love to update the family photos we have and have a photo shoot.ReplyCancel
- Kidlette PhotoMay 11, 2023 - 9:18 am
  Let’s do it, Jenny! Please reach out and we’ll get something on the books!! 😍ReplyCancel
MonidipaMay 11, 2023 - 6:40 am
Thank you so much for offering gift cards for family photography! Your website is lovely, and the photos are absolutely beautiful. I appreciate the clear and concise information you provide, and I look forward to booking a session.ReplyCancel
- Kidlette PhotoMay 11, 2023 - 9:17 am
  Can’t wait to work with you, Moni! 😊ReplyCancel
Melissa CuhsingMay 13, 2023 - 10:36 am
What a fabulous gift idea for mom, or for anyone, on your gift giving list! Family photos are so important!!ReplyCancel
- Kidlette PhotoMay 13, 2023 - 1:01 pm
  We certainly agree! So happy to welcome the warmer weather here in Michigan and get to creating some lasting memories for our family clients.💜💜💜ReplyCancel
Claudia KruschMay 19, 2023 - 8:59 pm
It sounds great! I wish we had that in my area! ReplyCancel
HeatherMay 6, 2024 - 3:31 pm
Oh yes, a professional family photo would be at the top of my list of Mother’s Day gifts! Great idea!ReplyCancel
- Kidlette PhotoMay 6, 2024 - 3:55 pm
  For us, too! It really is the gift that keeps on giving. 💖ReplyCancel
Nick TMay 6, 2024 - 11:07 pm
What I enjoyed most is the convenience and thoughtfulness behind the Petite Family Photography Sessions. Offering e-gift cards makes it easy to gift a memorable experience to loved ones, especially for Mother’s Day. Plus, the inclusion of prints ensures that these cherished moments can be enjoyed for years to come.ReplyCancel
Yeah LifestyleMay 7, 2024 - 4:32 am
This is such a lovely idea. Having some professional photographs taken, natural and outdoors always makes people smile. This would be a wonderful gift.ReplyCancel
LisaMay 7, 2024 - 6:10 am
A photo session for mothers day is a great idea! plus it’s lovely to look back on the memories and to keep for the future.ReplyCancel
Rhian ScammellMay 7, 2024 - 9:53 am
What a lovely gift this would be for mothers day. i always forget that the special day falls at a totally different time of the year outside of the uk xReplyCancel
- Kidlette PhotoMay 8, 2024 - 10:35 am
  We think so too, Rhian! 🤩ReplyCancel
Lavanda MichelleMay 7, 2024 - 11:19 am
The option for e-gift cards makes it super convenient for spreading the love to all the moms in our lives. Can’t wait to book our session and create some lasting memories! ReplyCancel
Jupiter HadleyMay 7, 2024 - 12:51 pm
As a mother, pictures of me and my children are rare to come by! Having a photo session would be such a lovely and thoughtful gift. ReplyCancel
- Kidlette PhotoMay 8, 2024 - 10:36 am
  Yes! It’s time to get Mom in the photos! 💖ReplyCancel
Sue-Tanya MchorghMay 7, 2024 - 5:07 pm
What a wonderful way to celebrate Mother’s Day! These Petite Family Photography Sessions offer the perfect opportunity to capture precious moments with Mom and the whole family. The convenience of purchasing e-gift cards makes it even easier to give the gift of cherished memoriesReplyCancel
- Kidlette PhotoMay 8, 2024 - 10:38 am
  Yes, we definitely think all of the mamas will absolutely love it! 💗💗ReplyCancel
HariMay 8, 2024 - 4:10 am
What a wonderful way to celebrate mothers day! Mini photo sessions are great because it can serve as an awesome memory that we can look back on.ReplyCancel
KevinMay 8, 2024 - 5:45 pm
Thats really a great gift idea. My mom loves getting photographed I can surely get this done for her. ReplyCancel