Todd L Church is an elegant wedding and portrait photographer located in Michigan.
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The rusty colored sands of the Sleeping Bear Dunes seem to glow against the subtle blues of Lake Michigan. I visited this area that Good Morning America named “The most Beautiful Place in America” just before heading west to visit Colorado and New Mexico. The fall colors here were remarkable. I wanted to catch the...
Timothy Miller contacted me recently about setting up a photo shoot to showcase a couple of his hand-crafted guitars. Tim creates guitars for Hooters restaurants and Cooters Place, a Dukes of Hazard themed store in Nashville, TN. Tim liked the work I did with various models and asked if I would be interested in setting...
Spending time on the beach in Northern Michigan is like a vacation to a tropical paradise. The only thing missing is the palm trees. I had a photo shot with Megan Dunn who contacted me for images to put into her modeling portfolio. Shooting on the beach offer special challenges to the photographer. First there...
Sometimes as photographers we are called upon to shoot in extreme conditions. Setting up and shooting a model portfolio session in a Northern Michigan February is one of those times. Megan and I planned to shoot earlier during the previous week but we decided to hold off because of the sub-zero temperatures. We waited instead...
I made a trip to the Mackinaw Bridge in Mid-February. For those of you who don’t know, the Mackinaw Bridge connects Michigan’s lower and upper peninsulas. It is the third longest suspension bridge in the world behind the Akashi Kaikyo Bridge in Japan and the Great Belt Bridge in Halsskov-Sprogoe, Denmark. I copied this information...
Lake house 2010 The leaves are changing in Northern Michigan, Autumn is here again. Yesterday I took my father’s boat out for a spin and took my camera along as well. This photo was taken on Green Lake in Interlochen. When I loaded the image in Photoshop I thought that it would look nice as...
You may remember Amy Sevenski from my post about our workshop held at the barns of the former state hospital in Traverse City. I wanted to try a new photo technique so I asked Amy if she’d like to help by modeling for me. She was happy to oblige. I picked Amy up after she...
Bevin and I were chatting on Facebook when we decided to host another photography workshop. This time the workshop was located at the barns in the former State Hospital Grounds in Traverse City. We didn’t have too much time to plan. We gave ourselves less than a week. We invited people through Facebook and word...
Kristie is a emergency room nurse and Matt is an engineer. They met in Northern Michigan and have been together for the past six years. They finally decided to get married and chose Greystone Mansion near Honor, Michigan. Kristie originally wanted the wedding at the beach in Frankfort but changed her plans because of the...
Yesterday started out sunny. It looked like a perfect day for a shoot. Leslie Sevenski and I had scheduled this a couple weeks ago and we both were eager to get out on the lake in Interlochen to look for a fishing shanty. The idea we had was to use the shanty in the shoot...
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