Hager Park maternity photography in Jeinson

Portraits

READ THE POST

Hager Park Maternity Photography | Roseli’s Summer Maternity Session Hager Park was such a beautiful setting for a maternity session last weekend.  The weather was amazing and this momma was absolutely beautiful! Roseli is the first momma that I have photographed who is expecting a little Lucky Fin child and I was overjoyed to be […]

Portraits

READ THE POST

Hager Park Family Session | The Smith Family’s Photo session in Jenison Last weekend I met the Smith Family at Hager Park for a fun family session.  The weather was great, the grass was tall and there were a few wildflowers sprinkled in between. I can still remember the first time I met Kelly, this […]

Grand Rapids family photography

Portraits

READ THE POST

Grand Rapids Family Photography | Elliott’s Lucky Fin Session! Elliott’s family session in Grand Rapids was so fun! The weather was absolutely perfect for me to meet up with his family to show off his sweet Lucky Fin!  We took a little adventure down the path at one of my favorite Grand Rapids parks and […]

Grand Rapids family photography with girl with lucky fins

Portraits

READ THE POST

West Michigan Family Photographer // Sadie’s Family! Last weekend I had the pleasure of meeting sweet Sadie for the very first time.  Her mom and I had the chance to talk back and forth online for quite some time thanks to social media, but seeing each other in person is a whole other story!  She […]

Grand Rapids light and airy family photography

Portraits

READ THE POST

Grand Rapids Family Photographer // Addyson & Her Lucky Fin! Oh my, sweet Addyson has grown SO much since I first started photographing her a few years ago.  Even since last year, her sweet chubby cheeks have started melting away.  Time always seems to go quickly when you enjoy watching these cute little ones grow!  […]

Grand rapids family photography and child with lucky fin

Portraits

READ THE POST

Grand Rapids Family Photographer // Katrina and her Lucky Fin! Katrina is a little spitfire.  She makes me smile each time I see her and is crazy cute!  Katrina is part of our Lucky Fin family so last weekend I was able to photograph her and her momma during our free mini sessions for limb […]

Grand Rapids light and airy family photos in a wildflower field

Portraits

READ THE POST

Grand Rapids Family Photographer // Renner’s Family in a Field of Wildflowers! There are some people that you just get along with.  You have similar goals in life, advocate for similar people and beliefs, share laughs and heartbreaks over many of the same things…some people are just meant to be in your life.  That is […]

Grand Rapids summer mini sessions in a field of wildflowers

Portraits

READ THE POST

Grand Rapids Photographer // Summer Mini Sessions! It’s time for summer mini sessions again!  I’m not sure how each year seems to slip by so quickly, but here we are again…. Last year, we tried shooting at a field in Fremont for our summer mini sessions with natural wildflowers.  This year, my mom was my […]

Grand Rapids navy and raspberry summer city wedding with dogs

Weddings

READ THE POST

The University Club of Grand Rapids Wedding | Seth & Katie’s Downtown Summer Wedding Seth & Katie’s University Club of Grand Rapids wedding was such a perfect day. I met Katie exactly five years before this day.  The day after their wedding, a Facebook memory popped up on my phone from a trip that my […]

I’m a wedding and portrait photographer, and I’m also a disability advocate working to make the wedding industry more accessible, thoughtful, and welcoming. I believe love stories deserve to be told in spaces where care, dignity, and access are part of the experience - not an afterthought.

This work is deeply personal to me. I’m helping build an industry that’s ready for my daughter, Gabby - so that when it’s her turn to dream, celebrate, and be celebrated, the world is already open to her, just as she is.

wedding photographer turned disability advocate

I’m Kellie. 

Let's be honest, outfits are the most difficult part when it comes to a photo session. Let me help take the guess work out! Get our 'What To Wear Guide' below!

What to Wear for Your Engagement Session

A free styling guide designed to help you choose comfortable, coordinated outfits for your family session, without the guesswork or last-minute stress.

Dressing for Your Family SESSION

A free, simple guide that helps you focus on what's really important on your wedding day.  Reduce stress, enjoy more. Download this FREE guide here!

WEDDING Guide to Help You Enjoy Your Day

New around here? Start with these FREE resources. Made with you in mind. Designed to grow your business quickly. 

FREEBIES

the

MORE ON THE BLOG

POSTS

popular

An easy-to-use app for your phone designed for quick decision-making when photographing individuals with disabilities and visible medical devices.

|

Get Your Accessibility App HERE

want to not only create - but create change?

info@hetlerphotography.com

© 2026 kellie hetler photography