Wedding photography for couples who want to feel every moment, not manage it.
est. 2009 | MINNEAPOLIS Wedding & Portrait Photographer
Calm, intuitive documentation for weddings that aren’t performed, but deeply felt. Experience your day without the stress of managing it.
For couples who value trust over trends, presence over perfection, and memories that feel as true years from now as they did on your wedding day.
— allowing real moments to unfold naturally, with nothing meaningful missed.
Your wedding day doesn’t need an intrusion.
It needs quiet confidence.
My approach is calm, unobtrusive, and intuitive
HOW IT FEELS
TO WORK TOGETHER
From our first conversation to the final gallery and album delivery, you’ll feel supported, understood, and confident in the process — so you can stay present with the people and moments that matter most.
- No forced posing
- No rushed timelines
- No performance
Just honest moments — captured as they unfold.
I’m Heather Hanson — a Minneapolis Wedding Photographer with a background in journalism and more than fifteen years of documenting stories across Minnesota and beyond.
My work is shaped by a lifelong connection to the visual arts and a career rooted in observation, empathy, and story. I approach every wedding with intention and emotional awareness — creating imagery that feels honest, grounded, and deeply human.
As a first-generation American on my mother's side and a lifelong ally to the LGBTQ+ community, I believe deeply in representation, humanity, and the power of images to help us feel seen. Every wedding I photograph is approached with care, empathy, and respect for the story unfolding in front of me.
Meet Heather Hanson
BEHIND THE CAMERA
PORTRAITS
WEDDINGS
ENGAGEMENTS & PROPOSALS
Have a story to tell? I’d love to hear it. Let’s begin with a simple note.
And everywhere
in between
Wherever your story unfolds
