recent work


PARKER AND FAMILY
April 7, 2023
I had much fun with darling, adorable baby Parker and her sweet, wonderful, beautiful family! Connor, who I met when he was just a baby himself, is just the...
THE 'M' FAMILY
December 16, 2022
Oh, my heart. I loved photographing this beautiful and sweet family this past weekend. Oh, the love in this group. Overheard during their session [big brother to...
ERICA
December 15, 2022
This is the beautiful Erica, who came all the way from Michigan for her senior pictures last month! We gave her a genuine Minnesota welcome with the prairie...
MATTHEW
November 28, 2022
Matthew's senior photo shoot at my studio in downtown Chaska was the most fun ever, as you can see. He is the sweetest guy and he was a *very* enthusiastic..
YADIRA
November 25, 2022
Yadira had senior pictures in the nick of time - literally hours before the snow flew! It was nice that we were still able to get outside for some of her pictures. I...
THE 'N' FAMILY
November 20, 2022
Winter is here! Cold hands, warm hearts, right? It certainly is with this gang! It was so much fun to see this beautiful family again. They are SO sweet and full of...
THE 'L' FAMILY
November 4, 2022
I loved meeting this sweet, adorable family. The weather has been spectacular for almost all of fall this year, and we had so much fun doing their pictures. These...
THE 'T' FAMILY
October 29, 2022
We have been squeezing every last lovely bit out of October here! This beautiful family was SO sweet, and I just love their gorgeous acreage - the perfect photo...
THE 'W' FAMILY
October 28, 2022
We have had beautiful fall night after beautiful fall night this year! And how fun to see this adorable, sweet family again. The colors and the company were...
THE 'S' FAMILY
October 27, 2022
Another perfect fall evening, and another beautiful, sweet family! I so loved working with this adorable foursome. Oh, my heart. These little ones are so precious...
THE 'K' FAMILY
October 25, 2022
This night was SO beautiful, in every way imaginable! Warm fall weather and the loveliest, sweetest, most fun family to hang out with. I absolutely love seeing...
THE 'I' FAMILY
October 24, 2022
The only thing that can outshine these amazing fall colors we had is this beautiful family! My year is just not complete until I see this crew for their annual photo...
SABRINA
October 20, 2022
The lovely and amazing and very cool Sabrina. We had such a fantastic senior photo shoot at my studio in downtown Chaska. I love her Doc Martens and her...
THE 'B' FAMILY
October 20, 2022
Such a sweet, BEAUTIFUL crew this is. It was so, so fun to see them again for fall family photos! It has been such an honor to watch their family grow over the...
NICK
October 19, 2022
Nick! Doesn't he have the BEST smile? He is so classy, warm, friendly, handsome, and the nicest guy you could ever meet. It was such a joy to do his senior...
THE 'N' FAMILY
October 14, 2022
My new favorites of this gorgeous family! I had so much fun seeing them all again - they are every bit as sweet as they look. Here's one way to know - it was...
SARAH
October 10, 2022
Sarah! So beautiful inside-and-out, so fun, so kind, so talented... I had an amazing time taking her senior pictures. She is a rhythmic gymnast (how cool is that?)...
TOMMY
October 9, 2022
Tommy has the warmest, most winning, handsomest smile. He is also the most laid back, easygoing guy. He was such a good sport, doing all the model poses...
JACK
September 26, 2022
I just loved taking Jack's senior pictures! So handsome, FUN, kind... and what a smile. I love when senior guys are excited for senior pictures and invested in the...
THE 'J' FAMILY
September 19, 2022
ANOTHER beautiful family! These two daughters are such wonderful, smart, amazing humans. No surprise there at all - they have such fabulous and FUN...
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Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN


leslie@lesliecranephotography.com
612/805-3034
Minneapolis-St. Paul photographer Leslie Crane has a portrait studio located in Chaska, Minnesota. She provides family photography, child photography, baby photography, in-home lifestyle newborn photography, high school senior photography, wedding photography, and sophisticated, expressive headshot photography, both at the studio and on-location in the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota and throughout the Twin Cities metro. An accomplished Twin Cities, Minnesota, child, family, newborn and senior photographer, Leslie Crane is known for gorgeous studio and natural lighting, beautiful color and clarity, genuine emotional connection and a relaxed approach tailor-made to suit her individual clients. Leslie's attention to detail and emphasis on quality make her one of the most sought-after photographers in the Twin Cities. She is a leading family, newborn, wedding, headshot, and senior photographer in the Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN metro area, and serves many clients in the western suburbs and Lake Minnetonka area, including Minnetonka, Eden Prairie, Chaska, Chanhassen, Orono, Victoria, Deephaven, Wayzata, and Plymouth.
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