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Hi, I’m Hailee - a couples and wedding photographer based in Wisconsin. I’m a detail-oriented photographer who loves love and documenting people's connections in a way that feels effortless and authentic.

I’m a mom of two, matcha enthusiast, and a love a good book. When I am not behind the camera or editing your images, you can usually find me playing with my littles, behind my sewing machine, thrifting or around a fire with friends. I would describe my style as 'grandma chic' and I a big believer that there’s beauty in the little things. I try to keep things simple, heartfelt, and real both in life and in my work.



My goal is to create a space where you feel comfortable being yourself. I keep things super relaxed and low-pressure. I don't put a time limit on my sessions so we never feel rushed and can just capture real moments. I’ll give gentle direction when it’s needed, but I’m more interested in capturing real connection than perfect poses. Whether you’re in front of the camera for the first time or the hundredth, I want you to feel at ease. My sessions are laid-back, natural, and focused on telling your story in an honest, effortless way.

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bankes family

 

My whole heart exploded with joy viewing these! Thank you so much for capturing our silly and quirky family so perfectly Hailee!! Your talents and efforts are truly appreciated, and these pictures will be cherished a lifetime!!!

 

 

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preserving moments so you can relive the feeling