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MEET YOUR PHOTOGRAPHER

Keeping your memories true to life is always my goal. With true to color editing, warm tones, and an authentic approach, I capture your day as it felt, so you can linger a little longer in the moments that matter most.

Hi Friends!

I’m Meg Heynen, the face behind Imagery by Meg, A Michigan wedding photographer with a soft spot for sunsets, happy tears, and the kind of love that makes you forget anyone else is in the room.

I’m here for the big, heart swelling moments and the little in between ones you might not even notice happening. My approach is a mix of gentle direction, playful prompts, and honest, in the moment storytelling, so you never have to wonder what to do with your hands or how to look natural in front of a camera.

Based in Grand Rapids and photographing love stories throughout West Michigan and beyond, I want your experience to feel just as good as your photos look. Think less pressure to pose perfectly, more being yourselves, laughing a little too loudly, and soaking up every second with your favorite people.

xxx Meg

Your friendly neighborhood third wheel.

Photos that feel like you, always.

I believe your photographs should feel like stepping right back into the day. Not just remembering what everything looked like, but feeling the nerves before the ceremony, hearing the laughter in your head, and remembering exactly how it felt to be surrounded by your favorite people.

My editing style is true to color, warm, and authentic, keeping your memories as close to real life as possible. On the day itself, I blend natural posing, playful prompts, candid moments, and an editorial eye to tell your story as it unfolds.

And because I know weddings can come with a lot of moving parts, I bring more than a camera. With my background in wedding and event planning, I understand the importance of thoughtful timelines, clear communication, and having someone in your corner who can help you breathe a little easier.

Above all, I want you to feel comfortable enough to be yourselves. The perfectly imperfect moments, the unexpected emotions, and the people who mean the most to you deserve to be remembered just as they were.

i believe in INTENTIONALITY | EMPATHY | CREATIVITY | FLEXIBILITY | PERSONALITY | QUALITY

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THE GIRL WITH THE PINK CAMERA

Funny how a little hobby can change everything.

I wasn’t one of those people who grew up knowing exactly what they wanted to be. My love for photos started in middle school, when I got my first pink point and shoot camera for Christmas. By high school, my friends had become my unofficial models, and I was always finding an excuse to turn an ordinary afternoon into a photoshoot.

I went to college for wedding and event planning, but I graduated during COVID, when weddings and events had come to a standstill. I spent the next few years nannying, and when the kids I cared for started growing up, my mom suggested I buy a camera and find a hobby.

So, in April 2022, I bought my first mirrorless camera. I thought I was picking up something fun to do. Instead, I found something I fell completely in love with. And somehow, that little hobby became Imagery by Meg.

Now I get to spend my days doing something that means so much to me: preserving the moments people will want to come back to long after the day has passed. Because life is short, and photographs have a way of becoming even more precious as the years go by. They are the memories you hold close, the people you remember, and the stories you get to share with the next generation.

I still can’t believe I get to call this my job. And honestly? I wouldn’t change it for the world.

MEET YOUR THIRD WHEEL

True to color, full of feeling

I thought you should know...

WATCHING THE SUNSET INSTANTLY BOOSTS MY MOOD

I DON'T JUST PHOTOGRAPH WEDDINGS, I ALSO DO WEDDING CALLIGRAPHY

MY LOVE LANGUAGE IS GIFT GIVING. I TEND TO GO OVERBOARD, OOPS

I DON'T DRINK COFFEE, BUT I LOOOVE A COZY COFFEE SHOP

i love THE COLOR YELLOW. HOW COULD YOU NOT BE HAPPY WHEN YOU SEE YELLOW?!

I TEND TO OVERUSE THE WORD "CUTE" DURING SESSIONS, SO BE PREPARED

I'M A PROFESSIONAL THIRD WHEEL AND AN UNOFFICIAL HYPE GIRL

I HAVE A DEGREE IN WEDDING AND EVENT PLANNING

I'M A HOPELESS ROMANTIC WITH A SOFT SPOT FOR THE LITTLE THINGS

“Someday, you'll look back on these photographs and remember not just how it looked, but how it felt. And that, to me, is the most beautiful part of it all.”

OKAY, YOUR TURN!

Tell me all about your love story.

Now that you know a little about me, I’d love to get to know you, too. Tell me how you met, what you’re dreaming up for your day, and all the little details that make your relationship yours. I’m already excited to hear about it.

OKAY, LET’S DO THIS!