Tips to Prepare for your Senior Portrait Session
If you're starting to plan your senior pictures in Des Moines, one of the first things to think about is when to schedule them. The truth is, there's no one perfect season—it depends on your style, your availability, and how you want your portraits to look and feel....
Understanding Light in Senior Photography: Natural Light vs. Off Camera Flash Lighting is one of the most critical elements in photography. It affects the mood, depth, and overall quality of an image. Whether using natural light or artificial lighting, the way light...
Senior session information Golden Hour in Des Moines: What It Is and When to Schedule Your Senior PhotosIf you’re planning your senior photos in Des Moines, you may have heard photographers mention golden hour—but what does it mean? Golden hour refers to the period...
Final session checklistthe final countdownYour session is almost here! Hooray! It's almost time for your photo shoot. Here are some tips to help you prepare. CLOTHING Try things on BEFORE your session to make sure you feel comfortable. Does your outfit allow you to...
What should I wear?What to wear tips for 2025 GradsClothing + Prep for your Senior SessionHow many outfits do I need?Bring approximately 2-3 outfits per location. It's fine to bring more so we have options. You can also do a "quick outfit change" just by adding a...
Want to be a Senior Model?Attention 2025 GradsLet's make your senior year spectacular!Join my senior modeling program and get bonus photo shoots throughout the year. I know that your time is limited, so this NOT a giant time commitment. Benefits incude: - Extra images...
Let your creativity run wild. Make your senior pictures uniquely yours by incorporating props that tell your story and add a personal touch. showcase your personality. Express yourself with props that highlight what you love – whether it's sports, music, or even...