JOY’S APPROACH
M2 Photography was founded by Melissa and Michael over eighteen years ago with a simple goal: to document weddings in a way that feels honest, emotional, and deeply connected to the people at the center of the day.
Joy brings over a decade of experience and a deeply artistic, heart-led approach to her work. She is driven by connection and creativity, with a natural ability to see people as they truly are. Her photography reflects both her inner world and the beauty she observes around her; capturing her subjects with honesty, intention, and a distinct creative perspective.
Together, the M2 team shares a commitment to photographing weddings with care, authenticity, and respect for the people and stories they’re trusted to document.
For all of them, photography isn’t simply about how a wedding looked, we preserve how it felt.
Our collections are designed as a starting point, with the flexibility to be customized into an experience that feels fully aligned with you.
JOY’S WEDDING GALLERIES:
Wedding Collections
THE DESTINATION
This collection is perfect for celebrations where the ceremony and reception take place in the same location and the day unfolds within a more compact timeline. It provides beautiful coverage of the essential moments while keeping the focus on the experience of the day.
$5720
Collection Includes
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8 HOURS OF COVERAGE WITH JOY + SECOND PHOTOGRAPHER
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COLOR & BW FILE OF EACH IMAGE
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HI-RES DIGITAL DOWNLOAD WITH PRINT RELEASE
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ONLINE PROOFING
THE PASSPORT
This package is perfect for those needing a little extra coverage time on the wedding day. This package also includes an engagement shoot. Engagement shoots are a great way to become more comfortable in front of the camera, get to know each other better, and create beautiful images of your love in attire other than your wedding attire.
$7370
Collection Includes
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9 HOURS OF COVERAGE WITH JOY + SECOND PHOTOGRAPHER
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ADVENTURE/ENGAGEMENT SHOOT WITH JOY
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COLOR & BW FILE OF EACH IMAGE
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HI-RES DIGITAL DOWNLOAD WITH PRINT RELEASE
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ONLINE PROOFING
THE COLLECTOR'S EDITION
This is our most popular package. This package is great for those that choose to do a first look and portraits before the ceremony. It’s also great for weddings with long ceremonies and long parties. It includes an engagement shoot and a wedding album. Wedding albums are a great tangible keepsake of your wedding day.
$9460
Collection Includes
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10 HOURS OF COVERAGE WITH JOY + SECOND PHOTOGRAPHER
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Handcrafted heirloom wedding album with custom design included
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ADVENTURE/ENGAGEMENT SHOOT WITH JOY
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COLOR & BW FILE OF EACH IMAGE
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HI-RES DIGITAL DOWNLOAD WITH PRINT RELEASE
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ONLINE PROOFING
THE WEEKENDER
This package is wonderfully designed to give you the most of the photography.
$13640
Collection Includes
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10 HOURS OF COVERAGE WITH JOY + SECOND PHOTOGRAPHER
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ADVENTURE/ENGAGEMENT SHOOT WITH JOY
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Heirloom RedTree album
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Two replica parent albums
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Two hour welcome dinner coverage
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Color and B+W file of each image
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HI-RES DIGITAL DOWNLOAD WITH PRINT RELEASE
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Online Proofing
PHOTOGRAPHY + CINEMATIC FILM
Photography preserves the moments of the day. Film allows you to hear the voices, feel the atmosphere, and experience the celebration again. Through our sister company Stagger Films, couples can combine both storytelling mediums into one seamless collection.
DUAL CITIZENSHIP
For couples who want both photography and film coverage working together seamlessly. This collection combines the full storytelling approach of M2 Photography with cinematic film coverage from Stagger Films so the moments of the day can be both seen and experienced again.
$12650
Collection Includes
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PHOTO INCLUDES
9 HOURS OF COVERAGE WITH JOY + 2ND PHOTOGRAPHER
COLOR & BW FILE OF EACH IMAGE
HI-RES DIGITAL DOWNLOAD WITH PRINT RELEASE
ONLINE PROOFING
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VIDEO INCLUDES
9 HOURS OF VIDEO COVERAGE
2 FILMMAKERS
5–6 MIN CINEMATIC HIGHLIGHT FILM
CEREMONY FILM
ADD ONS:
EXTRA HOUR – 2 PHOTOGRAPHERS $900
VIDEO COVERAGE – STARTING AT $6,545
ADVENTURE SHOOT – STARTS AT $900
HEIRLOOM WEDDING ALBUM DESIGNED TO PRESERVE THE STORY OF YOUR DAY – STARTING AT $1,265
CONTENT CREATION- STARTS AT $2,210
FILM PHOTOGRAPHY – $550 FOR THREE ROLLS
BOUDOIR SESSION WITH MELISSA – ONE HOUR SESSION STARTING AT $1,265
PHOTO BOOTH EXPERIENCE – STARTING AT $880
