BASED IN grand rapids, michigan
Wedding & Corporate Event Photographer

for the
Discerning client

photojournalism

Crafting timeless, emotive imagery for clients who value artistry, discretion, and experience.

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galleries

couture archivist
for all of life's celebrations

JenniferEliana

over the last 20 years, we've been honored to have our work featured in print or online in the following publications

meet Jen

For over two decades, I've had the privilege of documenting some of life's most meaningful moments -- from elegant weddings and upscale corporate gatherings to the fresh beginnings of life and sacred moments at the end of it.

With a calm presence and intuitive eye, I work seamlessly behind the scenes to capture your vision with artistry and discretion. My goal is simple: to create a collection of photographs that feel effortless, emotional, and enduring — now and 30 years from now.

Serving couples, brands, and planners who believe in the beauty of subtlety, the power of intention, and value a high-touch experience.

specializing in event & lifestyle photography FOR PEOPLE WHO desire to be known

elena + nathan

Jen treated us with such ease and professionalism.. This girl has natural charm, class, talent, and grace. That is an irreplaceable combination and makes one heck of a truly remarkable photographer!

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tifany

We honestly could not be happier - other than getting married, she was the best part of the event. 

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The Process

the next step

When it comes to photography, personality plays a big role – it’s not everything, but it certainly matters! Whether you're more of a face-to-face person or prefer a video call, the first step is to connect to discuss your style, vision, and get your questions answered.

discovery 

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To officially reserve your spot on our calendar, we just need a 1/3 non-refundable retainer, with the remaining balance due two weeks before your event. And that's one more thing checked off your list!

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Engagement sessions are a fun way for us to get to know each other better! It's a chance for you to experience my relaxed, no-pressure style while creating beautiful photos to share with your loved ones – getting them just as excited as you are about this amazing next chapter!

the session

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As your big day gets closer, your planner will keep us in the loop with all the important timeline details as you work through the logistics. In the meantime, you can start thinking about any special details or family photo combinations you’d like and remember to create space for tender moments and connections!

wedding prep

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Get ready to relive the magic! Your full gallery will be delivered online and ready to download within 4 to 6 weeks after your wedding. Along with that, we’ll send you all the details on how to preserve your beautiful images through prints and albums. Seeing your photos in print is a gift you’ll treasure forever.

reveal & legacy

the next step

Let's not rush anything!  BUT when you are ready, I will be, too! I've had the absolute joy of bearing witness to the brand new beginnings of several precious lives as they made their wild entrances into the world to then chronicling those little lives as they begin to unfold.

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The process

Lindsey + Peter
cascade hills country club

"Throughout our day, Jen found a way to capture the most incredible moments, but she and her second shooter, Ryan, were never once intrusive. It was very natural, and they were both honestly such a joy to have as a part of our day! The anticipation for the delivery of your wedding photos is obviously huge, and my fiancé and I could not have been more excited to receive ours from Jen. When we received the link to our photos, they absolutely blew us away."

Your celebration is a masterpiece in the making, complete with quiet glances and the grandest of moments. Our approach is guided by a calm presence and creative intention. We take pride in being organized, responsive, and present — so you feel supported every step of the way.

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Unfiltered. unapologetic. authentic.