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Autumn Portrait with Umbrella in Chanhassen, Minnesota

52 photographs

A couple embraces on the back of a classic boat on Lake Minnetonka in black and white.
Lake Lifestyle1
A couple shares a spontaneous moment aboard a classic boat on the beautiful waters of Lake Minnetonka, creating a timeless black-and-white portrait filled with connection and personality. Location: Lake Minnetonka, near Lafayette Club, Minnesota
A wooden pier extends into a misty lake in black and white.
Lake Minnetonka Pier2
A quiet dock disappears into the morning mist, capturing the peaceful atmosphere and natural beauty of Minnesota lake life. Location: Lake Minnetonka, Orono Minnesota
Two sisters in red and green dresses splash hand in hand in Lotus Lake.
Sisters3
Two sisters splash hand in hand in the water at Lotus Lake in Chanhassen, Minnesota. Location: Lotus Lake, Chanhassen, Minnesota
A hunter in camouflage stands in water with a shotgun and duck decoys.
Duck Hunter4
An environmental portrait in the water that incorporates a personal passion for the outdoors into a distinctive storytelling photograph. Location: Home Wayzata, Minnesota
Parents and their children sit together on a green lawn.
Backyard Family Portrait5
A family of five gathers for a relaxed backyard portrait in Chanhassen, Minnesota. Location: Chanhassen, Minnesota
A young woman in a white dress crouches on a wooded path.
Alone In The Woods6
A woman in a white dress pauses on a wooded path in Chanhassen, Minnesota. Location: Chanhassen, Minnesota
A young man stands on a dock with sailboats behind him.
Lake senior portrait of Wayzata High School Senior7
A relaxed portrait on a dock with sailboats and the lake behind him, incorporating the waterfront setting into the photograph. Location: Lake Minnetonka, Wayzata Minnesota
A girl in a red dress walks beneath curved metal arches in a green garden.
The Magic Tunnel8
A little girl explores an unusual outdoor setting, creating a playful storytelling photograph filled with curiosity and childhood personality. Location: Minnesota Landscape Arboretum, Chaska, Minnesota
A boy sits inside a rustic farm building wearing oversized black boots.
Grandpa's Farm9
A quiet portrait of a young boy in a rustic setting, where the environment, expression and details help tell a story about childhood on his Grandpa's farm. Location: Chaska, Minnesota
A young man in a suit holds a lacrosse stick on the Minnetonka High School field.
Lacrosse Portrait10
A high school senior poses with his lacrosse stick on the field at Minnetonka High School in Minnetonka, Minnesota. Location: Minnetonka High School, Minnetonka, Minnesota
A girl leaps from a tree-lined shore toward the water.
First Day of Summer11
A girl leaps toward the water at Carver Beach on Lotus Lake in Chanhassen, Minnesota. Location: Carver Beach, Lotus Lake, Chanhassen, Minnesota
Five young women pose beside a lake, several wearing blue graduation gowns.
Graduation Portrait12
A group of girls gather beside the water for a graduation portrait that combines genuine connection with a beautiful Minnesota lake setting in Excelsior. Location: Excelsior Commons, Excelsior Minnesota
A young woman stands in tall grass overlooking a lake at sunset.
Great Summer Days13
A portrait surrounded by tall summer grass with water stretching into the distance, combining the subject with the beauty of the landscape. Location: Eden Prairie Highlands
A young man leans against a wooden dock railing beside calm water.
Dockside Portrait14
A relaxed portrait of a young boy on a dock, using the lake and surrounding environment to create a natural sense of place. Location: Chaska, Minnesota
A man crouches with his dog on a dock surrounded by tall reeds.
Man's Best Friend15
A relaxed waterfront portrait with a beloved family dog, surrounded by tall reeds and the natural environment of Minnesota lake country Location: Excelsior, Minnesota Home
A bald eagle flies low over the water with its reflection beneath it.
Bluegill Breakfast16
A bald eagle catches a bluegill for breakfast at Lotus Lake in Chanhassen, Minnesota. Location: Lotus Lake, Chanhassen, Minnesota
A young woman in a white dress stands in a broad green meadow bordered by trees.
Environmental Portrait in a Minnesota Meadow17
A white dress stands out against a broad green meadow in this environmental portrait photographed in Chanhassen, Minnesota. Location: Chanhassen, Minnesota
A heron stands on a swimming platform in a misty lake.
Sunrise Mist18
A solitary heron rests on a dock as fog settles across the water, creating a quiet atmospheric image of Minnesota lake life. Location: Lake Minnetonka, Shore-wood Minnesota
A child studies a glass jar in the blue light of evening.
First Firefly19
A child examines a firefly in a jar in the blue light of evening, creating a quiet storytelling photograph filled with curiosity and imagination. Location: Orono, Minnesota
Parents and four children stand together on an autumn woodland path.
Fall Portrait In The Woods20
A family gathers among the autumn leaves at Lake Minnewashta in Chanhassen, Minnesota. Location: Lake Minnewashta, Chanhassen, Minnesota
A brother and sister stand together in snow among reeds in black and white.
Brother and Sister Winter Portrait21
A brother and sister stand together in the snow at Lake Ann in Chanhassen, Minnesota, in a black-and-white winter portrait. Location: Lake Ann, Chanhassen, Minnesota
A young woman in yellow clothing holds a black umbrella under golden autumn trees.
Autumn Portrait with Umbrella in Minnesota22
A young woman holds a black umbrella beneath golden autumn leaves in a Chanhassen, Minnesota, neighborhood. Location: Chanhassen, Minnesota
A couple kisses on a frozen lake, reflected in the ice.
Winter Kiss23
A playful couple together on the frozen lake, creating a fun and unexpected portrait that embraces a true Minnesota winter. Location: Lake Minnetonka, Wayzata Minnesota
An extended family gathers in a living room for a multigenerational portrait.
Extended Family In-home Portrait24
Several generations gathered together for a family portrait—preserving the people, relationships and connections that become part of a family's legacy. Location: Shorewood Minnesota
A loon swims across the golden reflection of a sunset.
Sunset Loon25
A loon crosses the reflection of a brilliant sunset, capturing one of those quiet summer evenings that make Minnesota lake life special. Location: Lake Minnetonka, Wayzata, Minnesota
A young man stands beside a waterfront home with the setting sun behind him.
Sunset Portrait26
An environmental portrait of young man beside the water at sunset, using the lake, home and evening light to tell a sense-of-place story. Location: Minnetonka Minnesota
A young brother and sister sit close together outdoors wearing winter hats.
Brother and Sister Location Portrait27
Two young children, brother and sister together outdoors in a natural portrait that preserves their expressions, personalities and relationship at this age. Location: Orono, Minnesota
A family and their dog pose beside red chairs at a lakeside cabin.
Cabin Portrait28
Parents, children and their dog gather beside the lake for a relaxed family portrait that feels at home in the Lake Minnetonka lifestyle. Location: Big Island, Lake Minnetonka, Minnesota
Parents, their child and a dog stand on a wooded autumn path.
Fall Family Portrait with Dog in Minnesota29
A family and their dog gather on a wooded path surrounded by warm autumn light. A relaxed family portrait that includes every member of the family—even the four-legged one. Location: Victoria, Minnesota
A young woman in a green coat stands in an open green meadow.
Natural Environmental Portrait in a Green Meadow30
A green coat echoes the surrounding meadow in this environmental portrait photographed in Chanhassen, Minnesota. Location: Chanhassen, Minnesota
A young woman in a green top and jeans sits beside a canoe at the water's edge.
Woman sitting near water/reeds31
A relaxed environmental portrait beside the water, using shoreline grasses and the lake to create a natural Minnesota setting. Location: Deephaven, Minnesota
A large extended family sits together on outdoor stone terraces.
Large Extended Family Portrait Outdoors32
An extended family gathered together outdoors, preserving a rare moment when multiple generations and branches of the family are all together. Location: The Commons, Excelsior, Minnesota
A young boy in an orange shirt runs across sunlit grass.
Individual boy in autumn field33
A simple outdoor portrait surrounded by soft autumn color, preserving this young boy's personality at a particular moment in childhood. Location: Excelsior, Minnesota
Two sisters sit together in a bright room crossed by window shadows.
Candid Sisters Portrait in Natural Window Light34
Two sisters share a playful moment together as dramatic window light fills the room. The laughter, interaction and simple setting create a photograph that feels natural, spontaneous and completely their own. Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
A young woman in a yellow knit hat sits on a snow-covered dock.
Winter Portrait on a Snow-Covered Lake35
A relaxed Lake Minnetonka winter portrait on a snow-covered dock, using the frozen lake and soft winter light to create a distinctly Minnesota setting full of personality. Location: Excelsior, Minnesota. Lake Minnetonka
Parents lie close to their baby among fallen autumn leaves.
Parents and baby in autumn leaves36
Parents cuddle their baby among fallen autumn leaves in a Chanhassen, Minnesota, backyard. Location: Chanhassen, Minnesota
A young boy in a green shirt leans against a weathered wooden wall.
Boy against rustic wood wall37
A young boy photographed against a weathered wooden background, creating a simple portrait that keeps attention on his personality and expression. Location: Victoria, Minnesota
Four siblings stand beside a wooden staircase in the autumn woods.
Brothers and Sisters Near Wooden Staircase38
Four siblings gather beside a wooden staircase among the autumn trees at Lake Minnewashta Regional Park in Chanhassen, Minnesota. Location: Lake Minnewashta Regional Park, Chanhassen, Minnesota
A father holds his smiling baby beneath green trees.
Father holding baby39
A father holds his smiling baby beneath the trees in a Chanhassen, Minnesota, backyard. Location: Chanhassen, Minnesota
A newborn rests in outstretched hands against a meadow of yellow flowers.
Newborn Portrait in a Minnesota Meadow40
A newborn rests peacefully in loving hands against a beautiful Minnesota meadow, creating a simple portrait that captures just how small and precious this stage of life is. Location: Victoria, Minnesota
Two young brothers in matching blue vests stand together in tall grass.
Two brothers in matching vests41
Two brothers together in the soft colors of autumn, preserving their personalities and relationship during this stage of childhood. Location: Shorewood, Minnesota
A couple stands together beside wooden steps surrounded by autumn leaves.
Parents Portrait in autumn woods42
A relaxed portrait of Mom and Dad together among the autumn leaves—a reminder to photograph the relationship at the center of the family too. Location: Deephaven, Minnesota
Parents and two children sit on the sand at Lake Ann Beach.
Family Portrait Lake Ann Beach43
Parents and their two children sit on the sand at Lake Ann Beach in Chanhassen, Minnesota. Location: Lake Ann, Chanhassen, Minnesota
A family of four stands beside wooden steps in the autumn woods.
Family of four on wooded steps44
A family of four gathers beside wooden steps in the autumn woods at Lake Ann in Chanhassen, Minnesota. Location: Lake Ann, Chanhassen, Minnesota
A child in green clothing lifts a pink umbrella above their head.
Girl playing with umbrella45
A child reaches upward with an umbrella during a wonderfully spontaneous moment—the kind of unexpected photograph that reveals personality. Location: Lake Minnewashta, Chanhassen Minnesota
Parents sit with their baby on front steps beside orange pumpkins.
Parents and baby seated by pumpkins46
New parents sit together with their baby during an autumn family session, creating a simple portrait of this fleeting stage of family life. Location: Chaska, Minnesota
A father runs behind his young child along a sunlit path.
Father and child running47
Dad runs and plays with his young child, turning an ordinary family interaction into a photograph filled with movement, energy and connection. Location: Minnesota Landscape Arboretum, Chaska, Minnesota
A girl sits on wooden steps covered with autumn leaves.
Little girl seated on wooden steps48
A young girl sits among the autumn leaves in a quiet portrait that captures her personality while incorporating the beauty of the season. Location: Minnewashta Park, Chanhassen, Minnesota
Parents hold their young child beside a rustic wooden fence.
Parents with young child outdoors49
Parents hold their young child beside a rustic wooden fence in Excelsior, Minnesota. Location: Excelsior, Minnesota
A smiling graduate wears a cap and gown in a wooden doorway.
College Graduation Portrait at the University of Kansas50
A joyful college graduation portrait celebrating years of hard work and accomplishment. Milestone portraits like this preserve an important chapter in both a graduate’s life and their family’s story. Location: University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas
A young man sits on a dock surrounded by tall reeds.
Waterfront Portrait Among the Reeds51
A relaxed portrait surrounded by tall reeds and natural greenery near the water. The setting creates an organic, distinctly Minnesota feel while keeping the focus on personality. Location: Christmas Lake, Excelsior, Minnesota
A family poses among tall ornamental grasses with two graduates in caps and gowns.
Milestone Family portrait52
A family gathers together to celebrate two graduation milestones, creating a meaningful portrait that preserves both an accomplishment and this chapter in their family story. Location: Minnesota Landscape Arboretum, Chaska, Minnesota

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