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A DOCUMENTARY-STYLE photographer for couples and families who value

CANDID, AUTHENTIC & HEARTFELT photographs to cherish for generations.

ILLINOIS + WISCONSIN WEDDING AND PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPHER

Based in Fox Lake, Illinois - serving couples and families across McHenry and Lake Counties, Northern Illinois, Chicago, Lake Geneva, Southern Wisconsin, and Milwaukee since 2015

You need more than just a photographer! 

YOU DESERVE AN UNFORGETTABLE, TRULY MEANINGFUL,
EXPERIENCE, AND I AM HERE TO BE YOUR GUIDE.

Newlywed couple kissing during their wedding ceremony in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin
Brilliant Bee Photography specializes in Wedding, Engagement and Family portrait photography in Fox Lake, Illinois

Our philosophy at Brilliant Bee Photography LLC is based on three founding principles. 

Through these three ideas, we hope to give
the gift of authentic + heartfelt memories that can be cherished for generations to come.

- being your true self -
- falling in love -
- showing off your confidence-

Wedding and engagement photographer traveling to Iceland for a portrait session for a newlywed couple

Hey there, I'm Meg!

WEDDING & PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPHER. TRAVEL GEEK. NETFLIX BINGER.
MAMA. WIFE. SNAKE LOVER.

I am a storyteller for those who want to remember what their love felt like in an exact moment in time; the joy, the laughter, the tears.

Whether it's your wedding day, an
engagement celebration, or a family session,
I'll guide you every step of the way.
No guesswork. Just beautiful, authentic images.

Tell me about your vision - I'll take care of the rest.

Kind Words

"The family photos I received had such a WOW impact. I was so stunned and filled with tears of joy and pride at how perfectly each of my beautiful children was captured. This was truly a priceless gift that I will cherish forever."

"Meg was absolutely incredible, start to finish. My husband and I first met with her at a local cafe, and we clicked immediately - it felt like having coffee with a friend! Meg was extremely organized and systematic about everything, and was even more flexible when the wedding day arrived. She was so helpful in keeping me calm through the inevitable anxiety of the day."

"Meg is one of the sweetest people you'll ever meet, which makes her very easy to work with! She listened to all my ideas and put her own creative spin on them. We loved the photos so much we had them all printed and framed immediately!"

- ANN -
"Family Portrait Session"

- KRYSTYNA -
"Wedding Day"

- CADENCE -
"Engagement Session"

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Brilliant Bee Photography specializes in Wedding, Engagement and Family portrait photography in Fox Lake, Illinois

Wedding + portrait photographer based in Fox Lake, Illinois - serving McHenry and Lake Counties, Northern Illinois, Chicago, Lake Geneva, Southern Wisconsin, and Milwaukee since 2015.

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