2023

So this is the first photo blog I have published in years.Since 2017, I do believe. I took a step back from photography for a bit. I had a lot going on, and I decided it was necessary. I look back and see the momentum that I had, and that “what if” question pops intoContinue reading “2023”

Brandon and Braylon

Helping build portfolio’s is always fun! These two handsome boys definitely have what it takes and I hope that these photos help facilitate the beginnings of their modeling journey. Braylon is 10 months and is just a delight!! Such a fun baby to work with!! Brandon is one of the most easy going 10 yearContinue reading “Brandon and Braylon”

Jackie

So there are times when impromptu happens. Spur of the moment occurs. I had set up a shoot with Jackie, and reached out to J Autrey Cosmetics to do the make up. I plan on having a makeup artist on hand for model shoots if needed and he is one of the ones that I will beContinue reading “Jackie”

The Oteto Women

There is nothing like coming across genuine, honest, from the soul, people. There are times when it just flows, and you have this natural and sincere connection. It is like a breath of fresh air. That is what it was like working with the Oteto family. I had an amazing time with this family andContinue reading “The Oteto Women”

Downtown Live 3.25.17

On Saturday March 25 select businesses in the downtown Grand Rapids area got creative and put on a live mannequin display in their window in an event called Downtown Live. I had so much fun photographing I Got Face‘s entry and watching all the hard word and creativity that goes into an event like this.Continue reading “Downtown Live 3.25.17”

Updated “Digtal Portfolio”

So I have updated my digital portfolio. It is basically a slideshow of some of my favorite images showcasing my work.   If you are interested in pricing and booking information please fill out the contact form below Thank you -Michelle / owner of True Light Images

Seniors Class of 2017

So I have not been as busy as I would like, but I did have the chance to photograph a few awesome seniors. They are the class of 2017 and they are poised to take over the world. Beautiful, bright, amazing young ladies!! I am so honored that I had the chance to capture yourContinue reading “Seniors Class of 2017”

616 Design Studio collaboration

Jamie Smith, owner of Deux Cheeks Eyewear and 616 Design Studio, and I collaborated on a shoot at the end of January. As usual it was a blast. The two models, Jessie & Angioly,  did a quick mini session as well. Cannot wait for future collaborations. Be sure to check out http://www.deuxcheeks.com for some cool, customContinue reading “616 Design Studio collaboration”

Grand Rapids Power Weekend

October 17 and 18, 2014 there was a fantastic event held. The Grand Rapids Power weekend. Kristian Grant and Michael Buxton put on this wonderful two night event. The first night was a mixer for everyone to connect and enjoy the evening. The second night was a fashion show that showcased fantastic fashion and someContinue reading “Grand Rapids Power Weekend”

Lucas Family – Gender reveal

THIS WAS MY FIRST GENDER REVEAL SESSION, AND IT WAS SO MUCH FUN! IT WAS BITTER COLD AND WE DID SOME ON THE FLY LOCATION SCOUTING BUT SOMETIMES THAT JUST MAKES THINGS EVEN MORE EXCITING. I AM EXCITED FOR OYUKI AND ALAN AS THEY ARE EXPECTING THEIR SECOND CHILD! AMAYA IS GOING TO BE SUCHContinue reading “Lucas Family – Gender reveal”