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Meet your photographer

Detail oriented

overly extroverted


a lover of love


The perfect photographer for you
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Minnesota wedding & lifestyle photographer


the eyes behind

 

Olivia Shae Photography

I believe the best photographs happen when you feel comfortable enough to forget there's a camera in front of you. That's why I focus on creating an experience that feels relaxed, natural, and enjoyable from beginning to end. I'll guide you every step of the way, so you never have to wonder what to do with your hands or worry about looking awkward. Instead of forcing moments, I create space for them to happen naturally. The result is a gallery that reflects who you are—not just how you looked, but the energy, connection, and emotion that made those moments yours. Your gallery will feel like you on your very best day.

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“It's not what you look at that matters, it's what you see."


Henry david thoreau

 

 

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My Process

Your experience starts here

Step 01: Inquire

Fill you the contact form with your preferred date/season, vision, and other details.

You will receive a response within 72 hours.

Step 02: tailored proposal

I’ll send thoughtfully tailored collection options based on your needs, priorities, and celebration.

Step 03: reserve your date

Choose your collection, sign your contract, and submit your retainer to officially reserve your date.

Step 04: relax + celebrate

From planning support to timeline guidance, I’ll help make the process seamless so you can enjoy every moment.

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Ready to get started?


Your moment is now
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Every session is more than a photoshoot... it's an experience, a chance to celebrate life and capture it exactly as it is. Your moment deserves all the energy, emotion, and personality. My promise is to capture your story in an intentional and unforgettable way with every click of the camera.

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