My Wedding Day Regret: Why I Wish We’d Done a First Look Tradition runs deep in Midwest weddings, and as a Minnesota wedding photographer, I’ve captured countless celebrations that prove it. One tradition that many couples hold dear is not seeing each other before the ceremony. So inevitably, when it comes time to help my […]


Hey there, lovely couples! Planning your dream Minnesota wedding? As a Minnesota wedding photographer, I know how overwhelming it can be to find the perfect wedding venue near Minneapolis-St. Paul. If you’re searching for stunning wedding venues within an hour of the Twin Cities, you’ve come to the right place! Today I’m sharing my top […]
If you’re planning an engagement shoot or looking to capture sweet family moments, Rochester, MN has some truly beautiful photo spots that bring your session to life. As a wedding photographer based right here in Rochester, MN, I’ve spent the last few years discovering some of the most beautiful locations to capture love stories. When […]

I am Mercy, and my dream is to make your dreams come true by serving you and capturing your priceless moments. My clients treasure beautiful, elevated, clean, down-to-earth photos—but they're looking for so much more than just pretty pictures. This means authentic, genuine emotions and relationships are prioritized above all else.
- penny and colin
"working with clara rose was the best decision we made."
- penny and colin
"working with clara rose was the best decision we made."
- penny and colin
"working with clara rose was the best decision we made."
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