Business Details
Professional Family, Senior & Wedding Photography in West Branch, MI
Portraits by Linda has been dedicated to capturing life's most meaningful moments for over 17 years. As a full-service photography studio based in West Branch, Michigan, we specialize in creating timeless family portraits, high school senior sessions, wedding photography, and real estate imagery. Our approach combines technical expertise with a personalized touch, ensuring every client feels comfortable and confident throughout the process.With a commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, we offer flexible scheduling, on-location sessions, and a range of products to preserve memories for generations. Our team's extensive experience, including membership in the Professional Photographers Association, ensures every image reflects both artistic vision and technical precision.
Services
Family Photography
Senior Portraits
Wedding Photography
Engagement Sessions
Real Estate Photography
Highlights and features
- We offer 17+ years of experience in family and senior photography.
- Our sessions include personalized location selection and flexible scheduling.
- We guarantee quick turnaround times for edited photos and products.
- We accept multiple payment methods, including installment plans.
- We travel to destination locations for weddings and family sessions.
Associations and certifications
- Professional Photographers Association
- West Branch Chamber of Commerce
What people say
Quick turnaround
Beautiful pictures
Professional
Flexible scheduling
Exceeded expectations
Services
Family Photography
Capture cherished family moments with personalized outdoor or studio sessions. Our approach focuses on natural interactions and professional lighting to highlight your family's unique dynamics. Ideal for vacations, reunions, or annual updates, this service ensures lasting memories with high-resolution images and print options.
Senior Portraits
Create standout senior year memories with customized location sessions. We offer up to three hours of photography, wardrobe guidance, and basic retouching to showcase individual personalities. Clients receive digital files and premium print options, with optional hair and makeup services available.
Wedding Photography
Document intimate ceremonies with up to four hours of coverage, including posed and candid shots. Our packages include online galleries, albums, and professional editing. Specializing in micro-weddings, we provide timeline guidance and two photographers for comprehensive storytelling.
Engagement Sessions
Celebrate your relationship with relaxed, location-based photography. Sessions include wardrobe advice and pet-friendly options. Ideal for engagement announcements or wedding preparation, with digital and print products available for preserving memories.
Real Estate Photography
Enhance property listings with professional wide-angle shots that highlight spatial dynamics and key features. Our editing process optimizes lighting and composition to attract potential buyers, with fast turnaround times for real estate agents and homeowners.
People
Linda DeColumna
Main Photographer
Award-winning photographer with 17+ years of experience specializing in family portraits, senior photos, and weddings. Member of Professional Photographers Association and West Branch Chamber of Commerce.
Roman DeColumna
Support Photographer
Assists with weddings and behind-the-scenes photography. Active participant in maple syrup production and local community events.
Questions
What does a family portrait session include?
Two-hour sessions with posed and candid shots, family groupings, and individual portraits. Includes digital gallery and optional prints starting at $200.
How can I schedule a session?
Pay a 50% retainer through PayPal, credit card, or check. Final payment due two weeks before your appointment.
What is the cancellation policy?
Reschedule within 48 hours for full refund. Late cancellations forfeit retainer as fee.
Do you offer destination photography?
Yes, available for weddings and family sessions. Travel fees apply for locations outside West Branch area.
What if the weather is bad?
Sessions can be rescheduled if inclement weather is forecasted. No retainer penalties for weather-related changes.
Can I bring pets to my session?
Pets are welcome on leashes or in crates. We recommend bringing treats and a helper for pet comfort.