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Dean Michaels has become our go to, to capture life’s special moments. They captured our wedding and recently did a maternity shoot which was amazing, This group is so welcoming and kind, makes you feel like family/friends and not a random customer. We can’t wait to do our newborn shoot when our baby arrives! - Melonie & Scott
How Will You Preserve Life’s Most Precious Moments?
At Dean Michaels Studio, we’re all about capturing life’s sweetest moments—maternity, newborn, child, and family photography that tells your unique story. From the excitement of a baby on the way to the tiny toes of a newborn and the unstoppable energy of childhood, we make sure every session is fun, relaxed, and filled with love. With skill and care, we bring out the most natural smiles and genuine emotions, creating timeless portraits you’ll cherish forever.
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Time flies, but memories don’t have to fade! Our New Jersey-based studio is here to freeze these fleeting moments with stunning, heartfelt photography. Whether it’s a giggle, a cuddle, or a milestone worth celebrating, we focus on warmth, creativity, and capturing the love your family shares. Let’s laugh, have fun, and make memories that last a lifetime!
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We're Here to Capture Your Family Memories.
For over 40 years, families have trusted Dean Michaels Studio to capture life’s most precious moments, and we couldn’t be more grateful. It’s truly an honor to watch families grow—seeing parents we once photographed as children now bringing their little ones in for their own portraits. These milestones are more than just pictures; they are cherished memories passed down through generations. Being a part of your family’s journey is a privilege we don’t take lightly, and we take pride in preserving these special moments with care and artistry.
Our goal is to make every session feel effortless and fun, so your genuine love and connection shine through. Whether it’s the warmth of a newborn snuggle, the joy of a child’s laughter, or the bond shared between generations, we create a comfortable, stress-free experience where you can simply be yourselves. We are honored to be your New Jersey portrait and family photographer and can’t wait to capture the moments that mean the most to you!
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The Portrait Photography Experience
At Dean Michaels Studio, our goal is to provide not just amazing results, but also an enjoyable and stress-free experience. Whether it’s your annual family portrait or celebrating the milestones of a new baby, we strive to make every session seamless, fun, and memorable. From the moment you walk into our studio or meet us on-location, we focus on creating a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere where you can truly be yourself.
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With expert guidance on posing, lighting, and styling, we ensure you look and feel your best while capturing genuine connections and heartfelt moments. Our team is dedicated to making the entire process effortless—from planning your session to delivering beautifully crafted portraits you’ll treasure for a lifetime. At Dean Michaels Studio, we don’t just take pictures—we create an experience you’ll love just as much as the portraits themselves!
Families Love Us...
Dean Michaels Studio was a dream to work with for my daughter's mini session. They were absolutely wonderful with her, making her smile the whole time. The photos are precious!
Keegan & Brian
