Kayla Raquel Photo

Wedding details photographed by Michigan photographer Kayla Raquel Photo.

Blending editorial posing with effortless, candid imagery

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Proposal champagne toast South Haven photographed by Michigan photographer Kayla Raquel Photo.

Couple embracing at sunset at Blue Heron Barn photographed by Michigan photographer Kayla Raquel Photo.

What to expect

Portrait of Michigan Wedding Planner photographed by Kayla Raquel Photographer

"Someone to encourage you, literally from day one when booking with her! She made me feel empowered during the entire shoot and allowed me to let loose. We all know that's the secret to the REAL good photos! Thank you Kayla, for allowing me to have a day full of fun with you!.. and getting some photos while we were at it!"

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What to expect as told by past clients

"I did a mini brand session and it was truly a dream. Kayla has such a gift for making sure you look GOOD, no matter how uncomfortable you might feel in front of the camera. The vibes are always on point throughout the entire session, and she stays super professional from start to finish. She makes sure you’re fully prepared beforehand and feel confident and supported during the whole process. From posing guidance to little adjustments, she notices every detail and makes everything feel so effortless. I’m obsessed with her work and a the photoshoot felt fun instead of stressful."

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"I have worked with Kayla for both professional business photos and personal family pictures. She always brings the best vibes to make everyone feel comfortable, and is extremely knowledgeable in creating the best photos for marketing. Do yourself a favor and book her now!"

-Macy C

Portrait of Michigan photographer Kayla Olsiewicz of Kayla Raquel Photo.

Hello, I'm Kayla

organic & editorial Photographer

Hi, I’m Kayla, a Michigan photographer serving couples, growing brands, and families throughout Kalamazoo, Grand Rapids, South Haven, and Southwest Michigan. My approach is relaxed, editorial, and rooted in genuine connection, creating images that feel as beautiful as they felt to live.