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40 Over 40 Portrait Experience - Grand Rapids Women's Photography

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YOUR PROFESSIONAL PHOTOGRAPHER

With a passion for capturing moments and telling stories through the lens, I strive to create images that resonate emotionally. My journey as a photographer is driven by a love for art and a desire to document the beauty in everyday life. 

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For a limited time I am personally selecting 8 women to be part of my new studio portfolio experience.

 

✨ If selected your $500 session fee is completely waived.

✨ Your hair and makeup. Your posing guidance. Your same day image reveal. All included at no extra charge. 

A $250 reservation deposit is required to hold your date and is applied in full toward your images and collections.

I offer a money back guarantee. 

Offer valid for new 40+ sessions only, not valid for previously scheduled sessions.

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THIS IS FOR YOU IF...

  • You’ve looked at a photo of yourself and immediately wanted to delete it
  • You keep thinking, “I’ll do something like this when I feel better about myself”
  • You don’t hate your body… but you don’t feel like yourself in it right now
  • You’ve almost scheduled something like this before… and then didn’t
  • You want images you actually love, but more than that, you want to recognize yourself again

Most of the women I photograph aren’t “confident” when they walk in.
They just decided it was time.

ABOUT ME

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Grand Rapids' Highest Rated Women's Portrait Photographer

A private, women-only portrait experience, thoughtfully designed for women in West  Michigan.

If I had a dime for every time I have heard:

“This is really out of my comfort zone.”

And honestly…

I expect that.

 

That’s why everything is guided for you.
You don’t need to know how to pose.
You don’t need to feel confident before you walk in.

That’s what I’m here for.

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A New Season. A New You. — The Details

I recently moved into a beautiful new studio space here in Grand Rapids steps from Breton Village and I am looking for the right women to help me build my new portfolio. In exchange for being part of this experience I am offering something I have never offered before.

Your $500 session fee is completely waived. 

Here is exactly what that means if you are selected:

✨ Professional hair and makeup

✨ Personalized posing and facial expression guidance. No experience in front of a camera needed whatsoever

✨ Same day image reveal and ordering appointment

✨ Professional retouching of all your final images

A $250 reservation deposit is required to hold your spot and is applied in full toward your images and collections at your ordering appointment.

Reserve your spot in May and schedule your session anytime now through July 2026. Only 8 spots are available across those three months and they are filling up quickly.

This is the same private, luxury, women only session that Valerie has been perfecting for over 12 years… now available at an incredible value for the right women.

Think you might be one of them? Apply below.

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THE EXPERIENCE

More than a photo session.

 

This experience is designed for both women's portrait and boudoir sessions. You can keep it soft and fully covered, or explore something more intimate. Either way I've got you completely covered.

✨ Professional hair and makeup, styled just for you

✨ In person wardrobe styling and concept consultation

✨ Expert posing and facial expression guidance. No experience needed whatsoever

✨ A completely private, women only studio environment

✨ Your requested level of retouching

✨ A guided same day image reveal and ordering appointment

 

FAQ: Do I have to share my images publicly?

You do NOT have to share your images publicly. Client privacy is always my top priority and I never share anything without a client's full permission.

WHY VALERIE VISSER STUDIOS?

The most trusted women's portrait experience in Grand Rapids.

This is what happens when you stop overthinking it.

How it works

Three steps to the images
you'll treasure forever.

This is what happens when a woman finally sees herself.

These are past boudoir clients, your session will not require lingerie. However, you may chose to include it in one set.

You don’t need to feel ready. Let's have a conversation. No Commitment. Fill out the form below to learn more.

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(616) 229-3424