BASED IN MINNEAPOLIS, traveling everywhere

and more

BRANDS

PORTRAITS

WEDDINGS

for the raw and real

Portraits shaped by 
REAL CONNECTION

Whether we’re documenting your relationship, your family, or a season of life you want to remember, my approach stays the same: I pay attention to how you naturally interact and build portraits around that. You won’t be asked to hold stiff poses or act like something you’re not.

I’ll guide when it helps, step back when it doesn’t, and leave room for real moments to unfold. The result is a mix of artful, timeless portraits and candid in-between frames that feel effortless (because they are).

A documentary mindset with an editorial eye

A relaxed, collaborative experience—no pressure to “know what to do”

What Working With Me Looks Like

Gentle guidance that helps you feel comfortable without over-directing

Space to move, talk, laugh, and be yourselves

A private online gallery for downloading and sharing

Professionally edited, high-resolution images

Location and styling support

A thoughtfully guided portrait session

Includes:

Sessions are available for couples, families, maternity, branding, and lifestyle portraits. If you’re not sure what kind of session you’re looking for, reach out and we can chat!

INVESTMENT

Printing rights and access to a custom print shop

$450

Follow along on social media if you'd like to be notified of mini sessions at @kelseyhanscomphoto

more ABOUT ME

I don’t believe portraits are about performing for the camera. It’s about being present, feeling comfortable, and letting things unfold naturally. I’m here to document real connection with care and intention, so years from now your photos still feel honest, alive, and true to this season of your life.

i started this business because i have a deep love for documenting life as it happens.

HI, I'M 
Kelsey

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