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Your Trusted Partner for Wedding & Portrait Photography in Cottage Grove
Wiggins Photography is a husband-and-wife photography team dedicated to capturing life's most meaningful moments with authenticity and emotional depth. Our approach prioritizes presence over perfection, allowing clients to fully experience their milestones while we document genuine connections. With years of experience in senior portraits, engagement sessions, weddings, and family photography, we specialize in creating timeless visual narratives. Our process emphasizes personal connection, ensuring each client feels comfortable and celebrated. We serve the Twin Cities and Central Minnesota regions, offering digital files with print rights delivered through personalized online galleries.

Our commitment to quality extends beyond technical skill to include a deep understanding of human emotion and storytelling. Clients consistently praise our ability to create relaxed, joyful sessions that yield stunning results. As active members of our local community, we bring both professional expertise and personal warmth to every project. Our work has been featured in multiple publications, reflecting our dedication to excellence. Whether documenting a wedding day or a family milestone, we focus on preserving raw, unscripted moments that resonate for generations.
Services
Senior Portraits Engagement Photos Wedding Photography Family Portraits Newborn Sessions
Details
  • Year established: 2024
Highlights and features
  • We capture authentic, emotional moments through personalized sessions
  • Experienced husband and wife team with deep local community ties
  • Specialize in creating timeless visual narratives for life's milestones
  • Offer digital files with print rights through personalized online galleries
  • Consistently praised for making sessions joyful and stress-free
What people say
Authentic storytelling Fun sessions Genuine connections Emotional depth Timeless images
Services
Senior Portraits
Senior portrait sessions capture graduating students' unique personalities through candid and posed photography. We focus on showcasing individuality while creating timeless images that celebrate academic achievements. Our approach combines natural settings with personalized direction to highlight each senior's distinct character and style.
Engagement Photos
Engagement photography documents couples' relationships through romantic outdoor sessions. We emphasize natural interactions and emotional connections while creating images that reflect each couple's unique bond. Our sessions help build comfort with the camera ahead of wedding day photography.
Wedding Photography
Full-day wedding documentation captures ceremonies, receptions, and key moments with artistic storytelling. Our team uses multiple angles and lighting techniques to preserve both grand events and subtle details. We prioritize candid moments while ensuring comprehensive coverage of all planned activities.
Family Portraits
Family photography sessions preserve generational connections through natural, interactive shoots. We specialize in capturing authentic interactions between children, parents, and extended relatives. Our approach minimizes posed stiffness while highlighting genuine familial relationships and joyful moments.
Newborn Sessions
Lifestyle newborn photography documents infants' earliest days in safe, natural environments. We focus on capturing delicate details and family bonding moments. Our sessions prioritize baby's comfort while creating timeless images that showcase new parents' love and connection with their child.
People
Mark Wiggins
Co-Photographer
Mark Wiggins brings technical expertise and creative vision to every session. As both photographer and pastor, he combines artistic skill with deep understanding of human emotion. His background in church ministry enhances his ability to connect with clients during life's significant moments.
Lindsay Wiggins
Lead Photographer
Lindsay Wiggins leads photography operations with a passion for authentic storytelling. Starting with her first DSLR, she developed expertise in capturing genuine emotions. Her background in local photography companies and personal experience as mother of three informs her approach to family and senior sessions.
Questions
What photography services do you offer?
We specialize in senior portraits, engagement sessions, wedding photography, family portraits, and newborn photography across the Twin Cities area.
Do you serve areas outside Cottage Grove?
Yes, we serve the entire Twin Cities metro area including St. Paul, Minneapolis, and Central Minnesota locations.
What's included in portrait sessions?
All sessions include digital files with print rights delivered through personalized online galleries. Mini sessions are occasionally available.
How would you describe your photography style?
Our style focuses on authentic moments and emotional connections. We prioritize natural interactions over posed shots to create timeless, storytelling images.
What are your session pricing options?
Portrait sessions start at $300. Wedding packages vary based on coverage requirements. We offer occasional mini session opportunities at reduced rates.
How do you ensure quality results?
As experienced photographers with personal connections to our community, we combine technical skill with deep understanding of human emotion to deliver consistently exceptional results.