Hello! I'm Merranda, and I'm so happy you're here. 

A young woman smiling and shielding her eyes with her hand, standing outdoors among a group of people at a social gathering.

Whether you're just browsing my page or looking to inquire about my services, I'm glad our paths have crossed. I'm a Sagittarius Sun, Gemini Rising, and Gemini moon - for those who don't speak astrology, my personality roughly translates to a curious, social, and creative hopeless romantic. It probably comes as no surprise that an entirely new world opened up for me the day that my Olympus OM-1 was placed in my hands.

I've always appreciated the warmth and depth that only analog photography can capture - every shot is purposeful and begs to be admired. My curiosity has carried me through life - asking questions, connecting the dots, bringing people together.

For me, context is everything, and being a witness to each other’s stories is what brings deep purpose and meaning to our lives. That's why I'd love to have the opportunity to tell your story through my lens. 

Two people, a man and a woman, standing close together on a beach with water and boats in the background. The man is wearing a striped shirt, and the woman is wearing a black and white sweatshirt with the word 'Chicago' on it.
A woman with red hair taking a photo of herself with a camera in a gold ornate mirror. She is wearing a white shirt with a green sweater over it. In the background, a man with blond hair wearing a black shirt is visible, standing near a table with flowers. The setting appears to be an outdoor or semi-outdoor space decorated with string lights and trees.
A woman with blonde hair wearing a brown hat and black jacket hugging a black dog with a red sweater and colorful collar, sitting on a swing in a snow-covered setting.
Two smiling women standing close together on a balcony with white railing, a background of green trees and a white apartment building.