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fINE aRT WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHER
BASED IN Grand Rapids MICHIGAN

kellie hetler photography

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I'm Kellie and I'm so happy you're here. This blog a journal about my life, travels and favorite images. Stay a while and say hello!

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West Michigan Family Photographer // Hailey & Madison’s Family!

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West Michigan Family Photographer // Hailey & Madison’s Family! Fall mini sessions this fall have been so much fun!  Seeing familiar faces and meeting new ones, like this beautiful family!  Although the sun went into hiding, we still had the perfect fall day.  I love the pops of color behind Madison and Hailey’s family that […]

Grand Rapids Fall Family Photographer // Mathias’ Family!

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Grand Rapids Family Photographer // Mathias’ Family! Photographing families throughout all the different stages of their lives is my favorite part of my job.  It means the world to me that these amazing people not only trusted me when they were becoming husband and wife, but still trust me today as their family continues to […]

Grand Rapids Family Photographer // Madeline & Ellie’s Family!

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Grand Rapids Family Photographer // Madeline & Ellie’s Family! Madeline and Ellie are always so fun to photograph.  These two sweeties were so full of life last year and this year was no different!  It is such a blessing being able to see them grow from year to year and photograph those big, beautiful eyes!  […]

Grand Rapids Photographer // Jon & Tammy – 5th Anniversary!

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Grand Rapids Photographer // Jon & Tammy – 5th Anniversary! Jon and Tammy have been married for five years!!  We decided to celebrate their wedding anniversary with a photo session of just the two of them.  No kids, no frills, just the two that started it all. (And the mosquitoes….oh the mosquitoes!) I love this […]

Michigan Photographer // Upstate New York Road Trip!

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Michigan Photographer // Upstate New York Road Trip! My husband and I just got home from a crazy fun road trip that only he and I took together.  Sometimes it is good for just mom and dad to get away and reconnect…leaving the kiddos home with grandma and grandpa.  We called this our “adventure trip” […]

Grand Rapids Senior Photographer // Mikey – Class of 2019!

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Grand Rapids Senior Photographer // Mikey – Class of 2019! What gorgeous weather we have been having lately here in West Michigan.  The night that I met up with Mikey and his mom we were just as lucky with the weather too.  The sun was setting perfectly over the Muskegon River which makes for great […]

West Michigan Children’s Photographer // Addy & Gabby!

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West Michigan Children’s Photographer // Addy & Gabby! Photographing your own children is no easy task….ask any photographer!  Thankfully, when my husband Joe is around, both of my girls tend to be a little bit happier 🙂 Last weekend we were already up north in Ludington photographing another family friend of ours, so I decided […]

Grand Rapids Engagement Photographer // Your Engagement Session!

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Grand Rapids Engagement Photographer // Your Engagement Session! Your engagement photos are some of the most important photos you will take.  There are lots of decisions to make when it comes time to take these images, but the decisions don’t have to be difficult.  Today, I wanted to share a few tips and ideas on […]

Michigan Family Photographer // Mila’s Family!

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Michigan Family Photographer // Mila’s Family! I met up with this gorgeous family last week and we had so much fun!  I love when photo sessions turn into mini adventures….splashing in the river to cool down.  Days like these are what make my job so awesome! Mila and her two older sisters, Emily and Ava, […]

Grand Rapids Couple Photography // Ryan & Jackie – Married 13 Years!

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Grand Rapids Couple Photography // Ryan & Jackie – Married 13 Years! : Anniversary photo session to celebrate thirteen years of marriage!

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