Tag Archives: Outdoors

Butterflies in Bloom With My Family

A butterfly perched on a branch | Senior Photographer Eve Tuft in Midland, Michigan

Have you ever been to see the Butterflies in Bloom event hosted by Dow Gardens? My family and I make it a point to go every year. We love the special event as it means two things for us: 1 – Butterflies! and 2 – Spring is right around the corner. Hoorah for spring! We...

Bucket List Location for 2019

Small girl with hat on a rope pathway at a bucket list location | Michigan senior photographer

I’m not really a person for having a bucket list. Maybe I’m boring. Or maybe I’m just content with what I have. It could also be that I hate being disappointed, and bucket list items tend to do that to people. If I did have a one though, holding a koala would be at the...

Benefits of a Sunny Day Senior Photo Shoot

Close up portrait of a teenage girl on a sunny day in Midland, Michigan by Eve Tuft Photography, Senior Portrait Photographer

Last week I wrote about how much I love senior sessions on cloudy days. I really do! But there are just as many benefits to shooting on days with full sun. I LOVE the sun. I love using the light to my advantage. Here are some reasons to do a little happy dance if your...

Benefits of a Cloudy Day Senior Photo Shoot

A high school girl in a green dress standing on the sidewalk in a downtown area in Michigan | Midland High School Photographer

If you’ve already booked your senior portrait session with me, chances are you’re hoping the weather cooperates! Many of my clients in the past have told me they prefer sunshine on the day of their senior shoot. I wish I could control the weather and give them just what they want! However, cloudy days can...

Senior Session Location: Bay City State Park

What happens after your senior photography session with a red head girl on a pier by a lake | Bay City Senior Photographer

Continuing in the senior session series, up next is Bay City State Park. There’s a funny story about this place. I have lived in Midland for about four and a half years, and the very first time I even made it out there was last year during the summer. !!! I know, right?? My husband...