I photograph families throughout Central Minnesota with a calm, natural approach. My goal is to help you feel comfortable and present, so your photos reflect real connection, movement, and the little moments you’ll want to remember.
As a mom of three, I know how quickly these seasons pass and how much the in-between moments matter. That’s why my approach is simple. I focus on capturing your family as you are, in a way that feels relaxed, natural, and true to you.
Central Minnesota Family Photographer
Natural Family Photography Near St. Cloud
-The Heiers
"She knows the perfect angles and captures so many beautiful and natural moments. She made our two year old son feel at ease and was so good at getting him to smile"
Lindsay & Caleb
Kelsey did SUCH an amazing job with our family photos! She made the entire experience easy and comfortable.
Amanda V.
10/10 recommend Kelsey Bellows photography! Not only does she create stunning images, they are returned quickly, and she makes your session so comfortable!
Featured Family Sessions
Sunny Mary Meadow Family Session
Cozy In Home Family Session
Vow Renewal Family Session in Central Minnesota
With over 10 years of experience photographing children in Central MN, I’ve learned the key is flexibility and fun. Whether it’s turning a session into a nature-adventure, hunting for butterflies or cool rocks, or singing and dancing to bring out a smile, I meet each child where they’re at. Some kids shine with attention, others prefer me to blend into the background—and that’s perfectly fine. My style blends candid moments with classic portraits, always aiming to capture your child’s unique personality.
Natural family photography in St. Cloud and Central Minnesota
pricing + info
Half Session
Just want a handful of amazing photos? You are in the right place! A half session is the perfect middle ground.
Here's the details-
- 30 minutes of session time
- Your choice of 15 edited digital photos. If we get a ton of amazing photos and you want extras, you will have the option to upgrade your package.
- Online gallery for viewing, sharing and downloading.
- Print release so you are free to print your photos anywhere, anytime!
- Session/Style Guide to help you get an idea of what to expect, and also help with coordinating outfits! I'm also here every step of the way and happy to give you a second opinion!!!
$450
Full Session
If you are all about capturing the magic, getting the absolute full storytelling photo experience with infinite ideas, options, and possibilities- come along with me on a full session adventure!!
Here's the details-
- 60 minutes of session time
- Includes ALL of the "keeper" photos, which are edited and available, no cost for extras. Typically 60+ photos. I tend to take a TON of photos!!! I can't help it!
- Online gallery for viewing, sharing and downloading.
- Print release so you are free to print your photos anywhere, anytime!
- Session/Style Guide to help you get an idea of what to expect, and also help with coordinating outfits! I'm also here every step of the way and happy to give you a second opinion!!!
Best Value!!!
$600
Session Videography
This is something I am super passionate about, and excited to offer!! Relive all of the most precious, sentimental moments in a video that truly tells the story of your family. This is something your kids will thank you for when they grow up. Childhood is so very precious and there is no better way to truly capture how these moments felt.
Here's the details-
- 2-5 minute film, which will cover all of the sweetest, most heart-warming moments.
- Licensed music that fits your vibe, to bring the moments to life.
- Online gallery for viewing, sharing and downloading.
- Session/Style Guide to help you get an idea of what to expect, and also help with coordinating outfits! I'm also here every step of the way and happy to give you a second opinion!!!
- A LIFETIME of smiles, joy, and maybe even a few misty- eyed tears, every time you view.
$300
Tax is included in the price, no hidden fees. no travel fees. video add-on Available for full sessions only
Tax is included in the price, no hidden fees. no travel fees.
Recent Session Videos
I will be your adventure guide! Not only will I lead us to the most awesome spots with the most magical lighting, I will make sure everything is perfect. I also provide a super helpful session prep guide, which will give you a more detailed idea of how the session itself will be, and also provide inspo for your outfits/ color schemes.
I'm never more than a phone call, text, or email away, and am always happy to help and answer any questions, give any outfit opinion, etc!
What you can expect from me on your session day
Ready to get started?
I'm so excited you are interested in working with me!!!! I absolutely would love to chat & get to know each other more. Share anything from your vision, ideas, what you have in mind. Or, if you don't have anything particular in mind, but just want some awesome photos, feel free to give me some basic details about you and your fam, and I will provide a vision and start the drawing board!
