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Meet Mari – Our New Associate Photographer
Meet Mari – Our New Associate Photographer

Big news: Glimmer Images is growing — and we couldn’t be more excited to introduce you to Mari, our new Associate Photographer!

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Elisse CollinsSeptember 15, 2025
Why Summer is the Best Season for Lifestyle Photos
Why Summer is the Best Season for Lifestyle Photos

Summer is so special, and not just because the kids are out of school. It’s a season filled with long days on the water, warm nights by the campfire, and lots of time with friends and family. It’s also the best season for your lifestyle portrait session.

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Elisse CollinsJuly 19, 2023family, summer, lifestyle, outdoor
Exciting Changes at Glimmer images
Exciting Changes at Glimmer images

Each and every client experience is important to me, and as a business owner, I have a responsibility to evolve so that I can continue to wow you from the moment you inquire to the day your products arrive on your doorstep.

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Elisse CollinsMarch 11, 2022
The BEST Locations for Lifestyle Photography near Torch Lake, Michigan
The BEST Locations for Lifestyle Photography near Torch Lake, Michigan
Elisse CollinsJuly 20, 2021
What is a Glimmer?
What is a Glimmer?
Elisse CollinsJune 29, 2021
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Butterfly Nationals Day 3. One last race.

Smoky, mystical, and a little haunting. Some moments just ask to be seen in black and white.

The open fleet got out there one more time before the regatta was called – and what unfolded on that water
There’s a version of this regatta where the skies are clear and everything goes according to plan.

And then there’s what actually happened on Day 2.

Canadian wildfire smoke drifted across Torch Lake and turned everything soft, subdued,
Torch Lake showed up and showed OUT on Day 1.

These are the blues we came for – turquoise water, perfect light, and a fleet of Butterflies putting on a show at the 2026 Butterfly Nationals. Looks like we picked the perfect day to kick things o
The @tlyccraceteam has been getting after it this summer, and Butterfly Nationals is going to be quite the show…

Fast boats. 
Turquoise water. 
Kids sailing on Torch Lake all day long, loving every second of it.

This team is ready. And the l

ELISSE COLLINS IS A LIFESTYLE FAMILY & PRESCHOOL PHOTOGRAPHER BASED IN SILVER SPRING, MD. SHE SERVES THE GREATER WASHINGTON DC METRO AREA, INCLUDING MARYLAND AND NORTHERN VIRGINIA. IN THE SUMMER MONTHS SHE IS BASED IN NORTHERN MICHIGAN AT HER FAMILY COTTAGE ON TORCH LAKE.

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