Hill Brand Photo Blog » Award-winning portrait and wedding photography.

Masthead header

Maddie: 7 Months

It was yet another delightful session with the adorable Little Miss Maddie! She’s growing so quick! It wasn’t too long ago that I photographed her 4 month session and before that, her newborn session. Seeing babies grow and change inView full post »

The Bobacks

This was such a fun session to shoot: two gorgeous sisters welcoming their new, adorable little half-sister into the world. We caught the last of the vibrant fall colors for this one, too! Erin: You must be so proud!! Your little one is beyondView full post »

Danielle & Jake

It was so fun photographing Danielle and Jake for the first session of their Baby’s First Year. Session #1: in utero. Danielle is such a cute pregnant girl and Jake is about the nicest guy you could ever meet. They are going to makeView full post »

Sydney Anne: 21 Months

Lil Miss Sydney is almost 2! You may remember her from earlier in the year at 15 months. It’s amazing to see how much babies and toddlers change in just a few short months! She hardly looks like the same kid. I’m glad we were able toView full post »

Hana & Tom

These two are FUN. At first, I couldn’t get them to stop goofing off, but then…it was all business when they changed clothes and went glam for the second half of the session. Hana was the mastermind behind it, she wanted a moody,View full post »

Katie & Matt

It was so much fun photographing Katie and Matt and their two scruffy pups! Katie, a director of grants and finance for a family foundation, and Matt, an I.T. analyst, are very laid-back, down-to-earth folks. They are getting married next fall inView full post »

The Deljaj Family

This session was so much fun to shoot. The mama, Lydia, is a most amazing, talented hair stylist and make-up artist at Andrew Marke Salon. She styled her family perfectly for the session! Everyone was great to work with and the boys were adorable.View full post »

Erin & Dave

It was a lovely fall day in Ann Arbor for Erin and Dave’s engagement session. Fun fact about Dave: he’s a former weather man and used to be on the evening news. I didn’t check my weather app once when preparing for this shoot,View full post »

Logan: 8 Months

Time is flying by and it’s time to show session #3 from Logan’s first year already! Remember this little guy from his newborn and 4 month sessions? He continues to grow healthy, happy and strong. He’s an absolute riot and laughsView full post »

Amanda & Dan

I had so much fun working with these guys. Amanda and Dan are tying the knot next year on the 4th of July. To keep with their “Americana” theme, they wanted to shoot at an apple orchard wearing red, white and blue. They even broughtView full post »

Natalie, Joe & Penelope

This family is so gorgeous I don’t even know where to begin. We have the stunning and serene yoga instructor mama, the dark-haired and handsome daddy, and the beyond adorable, quiet and contemplative Penelope. Even her name is cute!! ThisView full post »

Journey Eve

This sweet little muffin is so squeezable I can hardly stand it. At 8 months old, she was a joy to photograph and I love her quiet, contemplative impish grins and looks of wonder. We had a great time shooting at her grandparents’ home andView full post »