Session Stories
Curated and written with love by Nicole Geri Harrington

Visions at CenterPointe | Travis + Larissa’s Wedding in Traverse City
September 25, 2022 / Session StoriesLarissa and Travis had their wedding at Visions in CenterPointe on the Bay in Traverse City. It was a beautiful summer day in September. Travis got ready with his men at their nearby home in Traverse...
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Mackinaw City Engagement Photographer | Kelsey + Brad @ The Mackinac Bridge
September 24, 2022 / Session StoriesMackinaw City Engagement Photographer. Brad and Kelsey hired me to capture their wedding next year in Gaylord. Before that day comes, they had me meet them to capture some engagement photos in Mack...
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City View Loft | Rachel + Joe’s Chicago Wedding
September 24, 2022 / Session StoriesI photographed Rachel and Joe's proposal while they were on vacation in Traverse City. I was honored to also be asked to capture their wedding day at the City View Loft in Chicago. These two had a ...
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Mackinac Island Elopement Photographer | Kayla + Sheldon Elope @ Mission Point Resort
September 20, 2022 / Session StoriesA week before their elopement on Mackinac Island, Kayla and Sheldon reached out to me to ask if I would be their elopement photographer. It was a Monday that I was available for, so I was happy to ma...
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Hotel Walloon Proposal Photographer | Paul Proposes to Chantal in Walloon Lake
September 20, 2022 / Session StoriesHotel Walloon was the perfect location for Paul's proposal to Chantal while they were on vacation in Walloon Lake, Michigan. In this case, Paul came to me with the plan. He drew a map, put it in a bot...
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Gaylord Senior Photographer | Connor’s Portrait Session
September 20, 2022 / Session StoriesTechnically Connor didn't set up a senior session for his senior year of high school in Gaylord. A little late is better than never! I met Connor in downtown Gaylord for a sunset session in the al...
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Lakes of the North Photographer | Joselyn’s Senior Sunset to Blue Hour Shoot
September 20, 2022 / Session StoriesWhen my niece needed senior photos, she came to me to capture this time in her life. "Just meet me in Lakes of the North," I told her. I grew up in this little neighborhood and know all the best place...
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Traverse City Summer Proposal | Andrew Proposes to Savannah
August 24, 2022 / Session StoriesAndrew and Savannah's Traverse City summer proposal on Lake Michigan. Traverse City is the perfect location for a summer proposal, and I'd love to be the photographer there to document the occasion. ...
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Beach House Restaurant on Deer Lake, Boyne Falls | Colleen and Jay’s Surprise Elopement
August 24, 2022 / WeddingsThe Beach House Restaurant on Deer Lake was the perfect location for Colleen and Jay's surprise elopement. Colleen and Jay knew they didn't want a big wedding day so this worked out perfectly. They k...
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Old Mission Point Engagement Session | Rachel + Matthew’s Sunrise Session
August 23, 2022 / Session StoriesAfter photographing Rachel and Matthew's proposal in the spring, I was excited to get to know them a little more during their engagement session at Old Mission Point Lighthouse beach. Rachel and Matt...
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Stafford’s Perry Hotel Wedding | Hillary + Patric’s Celebration
August 11, 2022 / Session StoriesStafford's Perry Hotel Wedding Petoskey is a quaint bigger town located on the Traverse Bay of Lake Michigan. Hillary and Patric's love for Northern Michigan led them to chose the Stafford's Perr...
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Brown Bridge Quiet Area | Kim + Peter’s Sunset Engagement Session
August 10, 2022 / Session StoriesBrown Bridge Quiet Area sunset session. Kim and Peter plan to get married in Oregon later in 2022. They had already booked their wedding photographer. However, Kim and Peter needed some engagement ph...
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Chateau Chantal Proposal Photographer | Michael Proposes to Taylor
August 10, 2022 / Session StoriesChateau Chantal Proposal Photographer | Michael Proposes to Taylor After becoming comfortable with proposals at this winery, Nicole Geri Photography is now recommended as a Chateau Chantal proposal p...
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Lake Michigan Proposal | Emma + Michael’s Sunrise Dune Adventure
August 6, 2022 / Session StoriesMichael planned to propose to Emma during their sunrise adventure out to Lake Michigan. As a barista, he made a cold brew to bring out, along with some morning snacks for him and Emma to enjoy while t...
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Mackinac Island Wedding Photographer | Jen + Jon’s Summer Celebration
August 4, 2022 / Session StoriesGrowing up only an hour south of Mackinaw, I am trilled to now be known as a Mackinac Island Wedding Photographer. From my very first call with Jen, I could tell we were going to get along great. It ...
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Old Mission Peninsula Proposal | Chad’s Sunset Beach Adventure with Emily
July 13, 2022 / Session StoriesOld Mission Peninsula Proposal Chad reached out to me just a couple weeks before his vacation with his long time girlfriend Emily. While they were visiting Northern Michigan, he really wanted to prop...
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Mackinac Island Proposal Photographer | Zachary Proposes to Alyssa
July 13, 2022 / Session StoriesMackinac Island Proposal Photographer When Zach reached out to me about his plans to visit Mackinac Island and propose to his girlfriend Alyssa, I was all in. So we talked about his vision and expect...
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Esch Rd Beach Maternity Session | Latoiya + Lebron’s Beach Adventure
June 21, 2022 / Session StoriesEsch Rd Beach is a large lakeshore in Sleeping Bear Dunes. Latoiya and Lebron drove 4 hours up from Detroit for their maternity session at this beach. This will likely be their last vacation before th...
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Esch Road Beach Elopement | Erin + Andrew’s Intimate Wedding and Pyramid Point Hike
June 16, 2022 / Session StoriesErin and Andrew wanted a small wedding celebration, and their Esch Road Beach elopement was everything they had hoped for. We had a fairly empty beach, as moody weather loomed ahead, this group was h...
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Frankfort Elopement Photographer | Brielle + Akshay’s Intimate Wedding
June 15, 2022 / WeddingsFrankfort Elopement Photographer It was last minute that these two reached out to me about needing a photographer for their elopement in Frankfort. I love elopements so I was excited to share th...
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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.