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"Welcoming Light: The Grand Entrance of McKune Memorial Library" Story: Photographed by J.D. Small for O'Neal Construction Company, this image captures the inviting and thoughtfully designed interior of the McKune Memorial Library in Chelsea, Michigan. The photograph showcases the library’s central atrium, where natural and architectural light converge to create a warm, welcoming space for readers and community members alike. The geometric ceiling detail glows in bold hues of violet and amber, while the marble-tiled floor reflects the same patterning with a rich central mosaic. Framed historic photographs line the wall beside the grand staircase, offering a visual narrative of the library’s legacy. This beautifully renovated space speaks to the timeless value of public libraries in fostering learning, creativity, and connection. The craftsmanship and care behind this construction reflect O'Neal Construction’s dedication to community enrichment through design. Tags: #McKuneLibrary #ChelseaMichigan #LibraryArchitecture #InteriorDesign #PublicLibrary #MarbleFlooring #CommunitySpace #ONealConstruction #JDSmallPhotography #ArchitecturalPhotography
Jackson National Headquarters in Morning Light" Story: Captured by J.D. Small, this striking image of the Jackson National Life Insurance Headquarters in Okemos, Michigan, reveals the sweeping elegance and modernity of a company built on stability and growth. The building's curved facade, lined with reflective glass and precision-cut stone panels, creates a dynamic interplay between architectural form and natural light. Under a vast blue sky, the winding approach road invites visitors into a landscape designed for both function and serenity, echoing the values of trust and assurance that define the company’s mission. A splash of public art adds a contemporary touch to the foreground, symbolizing creativity and forward-thinking. This photograph not only highlights the craftsmanship of the building but also honors the vision of an institution rooted in both community and progress. Tags: #JacksonNational #OkemosMichigan #CorporateArchitecture #ModernDesign #GlassFacade #HeadquartersPhotography #JDSmallPhotography #ArchitecturalExcellence #InsuranceIndustry #CorporateIdentity
Professional group portrait of a dedicated dental team in the Lansing, Michigan area, captured by J.D. Small Photography Studios. This clean, high-quality studio image showcases the warmth, professionalism, and unity of the staff, ideal for use on dental websites, marketing materials, and team introductions. All team members are dressed in coordinated black attire against a crisp white background, creating a polished and approachable look that reflects their commitment to excellent patient care. Perfect example of commercial and healthcare team photography by a Lansing-based photographer. #LansingDentalTeamPhoto #DentalStaffPortrait #MichiganGroupPhotography #ProfessionalTeamPhotos #JDSmallPhotographyStudios #LansingCommercialPhotographer #HealthcareMarketingImages #TeamHeadshotsLansing #DentistOfficeStaffPhoto #DentalOfficeBrandingPhotography
Catalog cover photograph created by J.D. Small Photography Studios for Caster Concepts, located in Albion, Michigan. This clean, high-impact image showcases a wide range of industrial casters and wheels—standard, special, and custom—arranged professionally to highlight product diversity and engineering precision. Ideal for use in print and digital marketing, the photograph reflects the strength, functionality, and innovation that define Caster Concepts’ brand. This commercial product image reinforces quality manufacturing through clear composition and lighting. Keywords: #CasterConcepts #IndustrialCasters #CasterPhotography #ProductPhotographyMichigan #AlbionMichiganBusiness #CommercialCatalogPhoto #JDSmallPhotographyStudios #CustomCasters #CasterWheels #MichiganProductPhotography #Caster Concepts #Albion, Michigan #Industrial #Casters #Wheels
Wolverine Water Treatment Systems High-resolution product photograph created by J.D. Small Photography Studios for Wolverine Water Treatment Systems in Haslett, Michigan. This clean, professional image showcases a complete residential water treatment system, including the Wolverine Pure Iron Breaker, reverse osmosis filtration unit, and Amtrol storage tank. Shot on a pure white background for crisp detail and clarity, the photo highlights the advanced engineering and Michigan-made quality of Wolverine's water purification products. Ideal for websites, brochures, and eCommerce platforms. Keywords: #WolverineWaterTreatment #HaslettMichigan #WaterFiltrationSystems #ReverseOsmosis #IronBreakerSystem #AmtrolTank #MadeInMichigan #ProductPhotography #JDSmallPhotographyStudios #CommercialProductPhoto
Elegant studio portrait by J.D. Small Photography Studios featuring a poised woman with soft curls and refined makeup, wearing crystal drop earrings and a champagne-toned top. Captured in Lansing, Michigan, this high-quality headshot highlights beauty, confidence, and sophistication—ideal for personal branding, professional profiles, or fashion portfolios. The lighting and composition emphasize natural features while maintaining a graceful, timeless style. Tags: #StudioPortrait #JDSmallPhotographyStudios #LansingPhotographer #ProfessionalHeadshot #GlamourPortrait #MichiganPortraitPhotography #ElegantHeadshot #BeautyPhotography #PersonalBrandingPhoto #FashionPortrait
Interior kitchen photograph by J.D. Small Photography Studios showcasing a spacious and elegant modern kitchen. Featuring natural wood cabinetry, sleek black granite countertops, a central island with built-in wine cooler, and ample natural light from surrounding windows. This high-resolution architectural image captures both functionality and luxury, making it ideal for real estate listings, home builder portfolios, interior design marketing, or remodeling showcases. Tags: #KitchenPhotography #InteriorDesignPhoto #ModernKitchen #LuxuryKitchen #RealEstatePhotography #ArchitecturalPhotography #GraniteCountertops #KitchenIslandDesign #JDSmallPhotographyStudios #LansingMichiganPhotographer
Striking neon sign for Cool City Customs, a high-end custom motorcycle shop known for premium craftsmanship and bold design. This vivid sign features fiery red, orange, and yellow flames trailing a glowing blue and silver emblem with the shop’s name in electrifying neon text. Photographed by J.D. Small Photography Studios, the image captures the brand’s energetic style and commitment to custom-built excellence. Perfect for showcasing the shop’s identity in web, print, and promotional materials. Tags: #CoolCityCustoms #CustomMotorcycleShop #NeonSignPhotography #MotorcycleBranding #HighEndBikeShop #CustomChopperDesign #MotorcycleCulture #JDSmallPhotographyStudios #NeonArtSign #BikeShopBranding
This striking lobby of Jackson National Life Insurance Company blends modern architectural design with sleek sophistication. Featuring a grand spiral staircase with a stainless-steel railing, expansive glass walls, and artistic lighting fixtures, the space exudes a professional yet innovative atmosphere. A circular sculpture serves as a central focal point, complementing the clean lines and high ceilings. The black leather sofa and minimalist glass table with a fresh floral arrangement complete the refined, corporate look, making a powerful impression on visitors and clients alike. Key Words: Jackson National Life lobby # corporate architecture # modern office design # spiral staircase # luxury lobby interior # insurance company headquarters # architectural photography # glass and steel design # professional office lobby # contemporary corporate space
This photograph captures the stately headquarters of the Catholic Diocese of Lansing in Michigan, an architectural blend of classical elegance and modern functionality. The building features a symmetrical brick and stone façade, accented with grand white columns and expansive glass windows that allow natural light to flood the interior. With a commanding corner presence and well-maintained landscaping, this diocesan center symbolizes stability, faith, and community. Located in the heart of downtown Lansing, it serves as the central hub for Catholic administrative and pastoral services in the region. Key Words: Catholic Diocese of Lansing # Lansing Michigan architecture # diocesan headquarters # religious building design # classical architecture # Michigan church office # Catholic administrative center # downtown Lansing buildings # institutional architecture # brick and stone building
This dynamic photograph captures a stunning lineup of Chevrolet Corvettes from the Capital City Corvette Club, proudly displayed in front of the iconic Michigan State Capitol building in Lansing. The vibrant array of vintage and modern Corvettes, arranged in neat rows, showcases the club's passion for automotive heritage and community engagement. With the Capitol dome towering in the background and a bright blue sky above, the scene perfectly merges American automotive culture with civic pride. The banner in front highlights the club's founding in 1958 and its connection to Lansing's local car enthusiast community. Key Words: Capital City Corvette Club # Lansing Michigan car club # Corvette show Lansing # Michigan State Capitol cars # Corvette club event # classic Corvette lineup # Lansing automotive community # Chevrolet Corvette gathering # historic car club Michigan # Capitol City Corvette display
This professional portrait by J.D. Small features Bradley T. Funkhouser, AICP, CEO and Executive Director of the Capitol Area Transportation Authority (CATA). Seated at his desk in a modern office environment, Funkhouser is captured mid-action, reflecting his approachable leadership style and commitment to public transportation excellence. With a confident smile and business attire, including a dark suit and orange tie, the image conveys professionalism, experience, and forward-thinking leadership in urban planning and transit operations. Key Words: Bradley T. Funkhouser # CATA CEO # Capitol Area Transportation Authority # Lansing public transit leadership # AICP urban planner # public transportation executive # Lansing Michigan transit # CATA executive director # transportation planning leader # urban transit management
This scenic photograph showcases the clubhouse at Walnut Hills Golf Course in Lansing, Michigan, a premier destination for golf and social events. Framed by lush fairways and a nearby sand bunker, the modern clubhouse features expansive windows, clean architectural lines, and a spacious outdoor patio with umbrellas for dining and relaxation. The well-manicured grounds and serene atmosphere reflect the elegance and quality associated with this historic golf venue, popular for tournaments, weddings, and corporate events in the Greater Lansing area. Key Words: Walnut Hills Golf Course # Lansing Michigan golf # golf course clubhouse # Lansing event venue # Michigan golf courses # outdoor dining golf club # modern golf clubhouse # golf course photography # Walnut Hills weddings # Lansing recreational venues
This aerial photograph features an interstate weigh station in Lansing, Michigan, designed by DLZ Architects and Engineers. Nestled alongside a major highway and surrounded by colorful autumn foliage, the facility is strategically positioned for efficient truck monitoring and regulatory compliance. The weigh station includes well-planned ingress and egress lanes, truck scale bays, and a centralized operations building—all designed with functionality and traffic flow in mind. The image highlights DLZ’s expertise in transportation infrastructure, seamlessly integrating engineering precision with environmental context. Key Words: interstate weigh station # DLZ Architects and Engineers # Lansing Michigan transportation # truck inspection station # highway infrastructure design # aerial weigh station photo # Michigan highway system # transportation engineering # DLZ Lansing projects # truck scale facility design
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