Session Stories
Curated and written with love by Nicole Geri Harrington

Montezuma Costa Rica Elopement | Lindsey + Kyle’s Intimate Beach Wedding
May 31, 2023 / Session StoriesMontezuma Costa Rica Elopement This winter, Lindsey and Kyle invited their closest friends, and family to Montezuma, Costa Rica for a few days of travel based wedding activities. Island explorations,...
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Peter + Ally’s Proposal on Mackinac Island | The Grand Hotel Secret Garden
May 31, 2023 / Session StoriesPeter proposes to Ally on Mackinac Island Peter reached out to me after seeing another proposal on Mackinac Island that I had captured. While he also wanted to travel to this destination to propose t...
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Birchview Outdoor Wedding and Event Center | Ana + Zach’s Autumn Wedding
May 3, 2023 / WeddingsAna and Zach's autumn wedding at Birchview Outdoor Wedding and Event Center. Birchview Outdoor Wedding and Event Center is a spacious barn venue in Linden, Michigan. Ana and Zach loved the warm, rust...
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Nature – A Michigan Retreat | Louise + Terry’s Wedding
April 26, 2023 / Session StoriesLouise and Terry chose Nature - A Michigan Retreat as their wedding venue in Northern Michigan. Nature was the perfect wedding venue to get the diversity they were seeking while incorporating the surr...
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Published Traverse City Proposal Photographer – Nicole Geri Photography / Northern Express
April 22, 2023 / Session StoriesFor Valentine's Day I was blessed with exciting news, to be a published Traverse City Proposal Photographer! The Northern Express in Traverse City, Michigan published a 2 page spread on my proposal p...
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Sedona Adventure Photographer – Britt + Alex’s Sunrise Session
April 22, 2023 / Session StoriesI had an ambitious roadtrip mapped out from California to Florida but Chasing Sunset's content day kept me longer that I had originally planned to stay in Arizona. Sedona especially, is quite the plac...
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Katy + Ray’s Sunset Surf Session | Cocoa Beach Engagement Photographer
January 11, 2023 / Session StoriesCocoa Beach Engagement Photographer I was getting absolutely sloshed by the ocean waves as I held my footing in the sand for these photos. I went as deep as I could without getting my cameras wet. ...
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Nathaniel Proposes to Delilah | Michigan Proposal Videographer
January 7, 2023 / Session StoriesNathaniel made sure his proposal to Delilah would be extra special. He had thought of everything to make this day a special surprise. He made Delilah an appointment for a massage. This bought him a c...
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Blake + Brookes Intimate Wedding | Leelanau Wedding Photographer
January 7, 2023 / Session StoriesBlake +Brookes Intimate Wedding on the Grand Traverse Bay I am so fortunate to be a Leelanau wedding photographer. Leelanau boasts having the second-highest proportion of water area compared to any o...
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Planning a Photoshoot on Mackinac Island | Mackinac Island Photographers
January 6, 2023 / PlanningMackinac Island has a charm that is unmatched by anywhere else I have ever photographed in the world. Its no wonder people are seeking Mackinac Island photographers for their summer vacation up north...
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Orchard View Wedding at Jacobs Farm | Heidi + Marc
January 6, 2023 / Session StoriesHeidi and Marc chose to have their wedding at Orchard View in Jacobs Farm. They quickly planned their day, getting the venue, and vendors they needed to make their dreams a reality all within a fe...
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Tahoe Engagement Photographer | Erin + Chris Snowshoe Tahoe Rim Trail
December 22, 2022 / Session StoriesAfter this session, I knew I would loved to be booked more as a Tahoe engagement photographer. Erin and Chris booked me for their 2023 wedding in Michigan. Since Erin and Chris love to travel as much...
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Mesquite Sand Dunes | Death Valley Maternity Session
December 22, 2022 / Session StoriesThe Mesquite Sand Dunes remind me of the Sleeping Bear Sand Dunes in Michigan in some ways. Yet, at the same time they are so different. These sand dunes are seemingly placed in the middle of no wh...
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Port Oneida Beach | Megan’s Senior Session at Sleeping Bear Dunes
December 21, 2022 / Session StoriesMegan and her mom, Linda chose Port Oneida Beach for this session because they had enjoyed many summers exploring this part of the Sleeping Bear Sand Dunes National Lakeshore. I was in disbelief that ...
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Maple Bay Quiet Area | Madeleine + Dylan’s Sunrise Engagement Session
December 21, 2022 / Session StoriesMaple Bay Quiet Area Maple Bay Quiet Area can get congested on a nice summer day, but during Madeleine and Dylan's sunrise engagement session there wasn't another soul in sight. The summer crowd clea...
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Petoskey Senior Photographer | Jaycee’s Autumn Session
December 21, 2022 / Session StoriesAs a Petoskey senior photographer, I was excited to explore with Jaycee for her portrait session. While it was a cold autumn morning in Petoskey for a senior session, the vibrant fall color was in it...
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Sleeping Bear Dunes Engagement Photographer | Roxanne + Spencer’s Autumn Sunset Adventure
October 26, 2022 / Session StoriesSleeping Bear Dunes engagement photographer Roxanne and Spencer will be getting married this winter at Nature - A Michigan Retreat. Before that day comes, they wanted to set up an engagement session ...
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Traverse City Central Senior Photographer | JJ’s Summer Session
October 26, 2022 / Session StoriesJJ is a Traverse City Central senior graduating this year, who needed a photographer to capture him naturally. I love when a session takes place somewhere that's sentimental. To JJ and his family, th...
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Blue Bridge Event Center | Claire + Matt’s Early Autumn Wedding
October 20, 2022 / Session StoriesClaire and Matt had me capture their engagement photos last year on Old Mission Peninsula in preparation for their wedding at Blue Bridge Event Center. After getting to know them in advance, we kept u...
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Lake Ann Photographer | A Summer Sunset with Aubrey, Brandon, and their Horses
October 5, 2022 / Session StoriesI can't wait to photograph Aubrey and Brandon's wedding in Lake Ann next spring. Before that happens, we set up an engagement session on their property in Lake Ann for save-the-date photos. It was me...
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CONTACT NICOLE GERI
Nicole is a Traverse City based photographer & videographer. With playful posing, and true-to-life editing, her approach is to capture authentic personalities. Northern Michigan is home, but she’ll quickly pack a bag to hit the road on a whim. A unique lifestyle makes her available to travel anywhere in the world. Reach out if you need a wedding photographer, 3rd wheel for your elopement, a photographer who will hide to capture your surprise proposal, adventurous couple photos, portraits of yourself, or any other unique experience you’d like documented.