Senior Portrait Sessions

Our goal in every session is to create an image that reflects your personal style and personality.  We want to capture the spirit inside and not run you through a series of canned poses.  We don't ask you to "smile" during a session because we want to capture it when you actually do!

For the sample pages (links) we show the same session and subject captured as each type of session to give you an idea of how they compare. 

The DeluxE Sitting Includes (Sitting Fee $80.00):

With this session you will receive 60-100 proofs of various compositions and styles. It includes head and shoulders pose for the yearbook along with many other compositions and backgrounds. A clothing change will be possible with the Deluxe Sitting, but not required.  Bring special props, as this session allows us to photograph you with your band instrument, sports uniform, a pet, or other items that reflect your unique interests. 

• A 30 minute Deluxe Session gives the photographer the opportunity to bring out your personality.
• You receive 60-100 proofs of various compositions and styles.
• The photographer has more one-on-one time to capture who you are.
• You can book online.
• There will be many more poses, including creative shots, to choose from.
• This will include more yearbook options than the regular Standard Session.
• It includes up to three clothing changes.
• It includes a variety of backgrounds.
• There will be different settings .
• You will have more dramatic lighting.
• You have the option to bring a band instrument, sport uniform, dance attire, a pet, or other items
     that reflect your unique interests.

The STandard Sitting Includes (sitting fee $40.00):

This session includes 30-40 proofs of various compositions and styles.  This session includes the Yearbook Session. Head and shoulders poses along with a much deeper variety of images and compositions.  It also allows for a change of top or blouse (Not Required).

• A Standard Session allows you much more time and a better opportunity to relax and create a
     photograph that reflects who you are.
• You will receive 30-40 proofs of various compositions and styles in your proof set.
• You can book online at your convenience.
• There will be many more poses to choose from.
• This session includes more yearbook options (head and shoulders) than the regular yearbook session.
• It includes a background change.
• You can bring a change of shirt or blouse.
• This is a chance to document this important year before your student is off to college.

The Yearbook Sitting Includes (No Sitting Fee):

With the Yearbook Session you will receive 9 head and shoulders proofs to choose from.  These images will all be created on the background selected by your school.  If you are not happy with these images and would like a resit, you will be required to book a Standard Session at the $40.00 rate (unless there is a mechanical error).

• You will receive 9 head and shoulders proofs.
• Yearbook Sessions are 5 minutes.

The Location Session (Sitting Fee $200.00)

These unique sessions allow you to have a full hour or more with the photographer at the location of your choice.  We scheduled these on any day of the week at your convenience.  These sessions include a Deluxe Session in the studio in addition to your location sitting.  We can suggest great Chicago area locations or you choose.

• A 60 minute session with the photographer at the location of your choice
• Schedule this session at your convenience
• Customize your session to you
• It will include a Deluxe Session in addition to your location shoot
• You will have a variety of poses to pick from

The Friends Session:

This fun session is designed to capture the amazing friendships that are made in high school.  Split the cost, bring in your best buds and some music, and create an amazing memory of this time.

• We schedule a 60 minute session
• You receive approximately 100 proofs
• Bring at minimum a change of clothing for each of you
• There is a $500.00 sitting fee (includes one small book)

The Family Session:

When we photograph you as a senior, you are also eligible for a free family sitting in the studio.
• We schedule a 60 minute session
• You receive approximately 200 proofs
• Bring at minimum a change of clothing for each of you