Extended family sessions are some of my absolute favorite sessions to photograph. There is something so special about documenting multiple generations together—the laughter, the hugs, and the little moments that often become the most treasured memories. The Alban family radiated so much love and joy, and they were an absolute pleasure to work with. Rachel […]

When I heard Kara was getting married, I offered my services immediately because I loved her relaxed and fun vibe. Naturally, I wanted to ensure she had beautiful photos for her special day. Kara and Nate are high school sweethearts, and as the story goes, he was in love with her from the day he […]

If you’re considering a courthouse wedding in Indiana, you may be wondering whether it’s the right fit for your wedding day. As an Indiana wedding photographer, I’ve fallen in love with the beauty, simplicity, and intimacy that courthouse weddings offer. Which is why I chose an intimate elopement with my partner.  I am obsessed with […]

If I told you that you could have a meaningful, beautiful wedding day and stay within budget — would you believe me? A year or two ago, I probably wouldn’t have believed it either. Back then, the idea of having something intimate and elegant without spending $10,000 felt impossible. But that’s exactly why I created […]

Hi! I’m Michelle, the photographer behind Michelle Armantrout Photography. If you’re planning a wedding, dreaming about an intimate courthouse ceremony, preparing for family or branding photos, or simply looking for inspiration, you’re in the right place. This blog is designed to help couples, families, and business owners throughout Indiana plan meaningful moments while giving you […]