The Maas Wedding Grand Traverse Resort Imagine exchanging vows with the gentle lapping of waves against the shore, the sun casting a golden glow on the sparkling water, and the breathtaking beauty of Northern Michigan's natural landscape as your backdrop. A waterfront wedding in this enchanting region is a dream come true, offering a truly unforgettable experience for you and your guests.Picture yourself walking down a sun-drenched aisle, the cool lake breeze carrying the scent of pine and wildf.....

The Boyds The Royalton | Negril, Jamaica Just when Michigan is at its coldest and crappiest weather, I was able to jet outta here and photograph Ryan and Amanda's wedding in Negril, Jamaica! Not only was the weather absolutely amazing but we had such a great trip! My fiance stood up in the wedding and it felt more like fun and less like work (not that weddings usually feel like work to me, I love my job, but when its for people you know there is something so special about it!). I started the mor.....

PHOTOGRAPHY BY BRITTNI MARIE SOUTHEAST MICHIGAN | WORLDWIDE | WEDDINGS | ELOPEMENTS | DESTINATION WEDDINGS Traditional Wedding Traditions to Kick to the Curb in 2023 I'm guessing if you clicked this blog, you aren't a traditional couple and you might want to venture outside of the norm for your wedding. Here are some traditions I say to leave behind in 2022 and out of 2023. INVITING GUESTS YOU DON'T WANT TO INVITE It is hard not to feel the pressure to invite everyone you know to your wedding. M.....

Eloping vs. Traditional WeddingsPHOTOGRAPHY BY BRITTNI MARIE | DESTINATION PHOTOGRAPHER So what's the difference between eloping and a traditional wedding?One big difference is the people. At a traditional wedding, you are likely to have 50-200 guests at your ceremony and 50-300 guests at your reception, while eloping usually is less than 20 people for both. If you would prefer a more intimate wedding experience, eloping might be for you! You don't even have to go far away to elope, but you cert.....

TOP 10 REASONS YOU SHOULD ELOPEPHOTOGRAPHY BY BRITTNI MARIE | DESTINATION PHOTOGRAPHER 1.) YOU WANT TO FOCUS ON YOU TWOMan couples choose to elope to focus solely on each other. They want to enjoy the moment together and be completely present. It’s also no surprise that this is one of the reasons.More and more couples decide to elope because they crave authentic moments where they can soak it all in. 2.) YOU WANT SOMETHING INTIMATE AND MEANINGFULImagine being super stressed out about all of t.....

Hi, I'm Brittni, an Intimate Wedding Photographer based in Southeast Michigan who documents honest moments in Michigan and Worldwide! Photographer for the lovers of love, the sunset chasers, the dreamers, the free spirits!MORE ABOUT BRITTNI CLICK TO SEE MORE ENGAGEMENTS CLICK TO SEE MORE WEDDINGS I find that every good photographer is a storyteller. They find those little moments and capture them. Those are the moments you want to pass on to your family. It is so important to document all the im.....