Milwaukee engagement photographer

Love Documented the Way It Actually Feels

For couples who hate fake moments, but love each other

Only you can tell your love story. I’m here to show it.

Every couple has moments that feel small while they’re happening — the way you laugh together, the quiet way you look at each other when no one else is paying attention, the little gestures that say more than words.

Those are the moments I’m there to catch.

Whether it’s a proposal, an engagement session, or just this chapter of your relationship you want to remember — I’ll guide you when it helps and step back when the moment is already perfect. The experience stays relaxed, natural, and focused on each other.

The real magic happens when you forget the camera is there.

That’s when I get your actual story.

Planning to pop the question?
I also photograph surprise proposals — from planning the perfect spot to capturing the moment: Click here to see more information

Experience

If you’ve ever said “we’re not photogenic,” I’d love to prove you wrong.

I’m Kate, a Milwaukee engagement photographer. I watch first, guide gently when it actually helps, and never interrupt a real moment to make it look better for the camera. Because it already is.

I’ll help with location ideas, timeline planning, and making sure you feel comfortable before we even start shooting. Think of it less like a photo session and more like walking around with a friend who happens to have a camera.

Almost every couple starts by saying “we’re awkward in photos.” Almost every couple ends the day saying “that was actually really fun.”

That’s the goal. Easy, real, and true to you.

Real Talk from Real Couples

“Kate was amazing to work with! Her communication was impeccable and with it being our first shoot together we couldn’t have been more grateful for her guidance. We are so happy with our results and hope to work with her again.”

CHELSEA · Engagement

“Kate was incredible! She helped us find the picture perfect location and captured our vision amazingly! She is quick to respond and got our final photos back to us quickly as well. She made us feel relaxed and natural for our engagement shoot. Would definitely recommend!”

KATHARINE · Engagement

“Insanely awesome photographer. We really came as we were and she did ALL THE REST… Very quick, professional, easy to work with.”

JAKE · Couples

“Kate took amazing photos of our engagement. She helped coordinate and suggested areas that would create the best photos. She made every step as easy as possible and was in contact throughout the whole process.”

TYLER · Engagement

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The Session

Up to 60 min

For couples who want beautiful photos without overthinking it.

Perfect for:

Classic engagement photos for save-the-dates or your wedding website
Couples who want one beautiful location and great light
Getting comfortable in front of the camera before your wedding day

What’s included:

1 hour of shooting
One location (or two very close together)
40+ edited images delivered in a private online gallery
Gallery delivered within 2 weeks
Full printing and download rights
Pre-session guidance on outfits, timing, and location ideas

This is relaxed, fun, and focused. No stress, just you two.

$550 + tax

The Date

Up to 120 min

For couples who want variety, adventure, and more time to explore.

Perfect for:

Couples who want multiple looks and locations
Creating a diverse collection of images (urban + natural, sunset + golden hour, etc.)
Sessions that feel more like a date than a photoshoot

What’s included:

2 hours of shooting
Multiple locations or outfit changes
60+ edited images delivered in a private online gallery
Full printing and download rights
Pre-session guidance on outfits, timing, and location ideas
Timeline planning so we hit the best light

We’ll move through the city, change the vibe, and tell your story with depth.

$950 + tax

The photos are cinematic, but the moments are real

I don’t want you to pose. I want you to feel.

The photos are cinematic, but the moments are real — and that’s exactly what makes them worth keeping. Twenty minutes in, pretty much everyone forgets they were nervous. That’s my favorite part of this whole thing.

If that sounds like your vibe — let’s do this.