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Wearing a Spring Floral Dress for senior photos

How and where to shop for the spring floral dress! How to wear the spring staple must have: the FLORAL DRESS If you’re senior session is between the months of February to April, you’re likely considering wearing a short or long dress with floral pattern on it! Here’s a few tips for wearing this gorgeous […]

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Why are Senior pictures are so important?

Let’s talk about WHY having your senior pictures taken is so important! 1. It’s the end of an era! High school senior pictures hold a special significance as they capture a pivotal moment in a young person’s life that is truly once-in-a-lifetime. I mean how many times do you get to finish something you started […]

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How to- senior pics in a field

Thinking of getting your senior pics taken in a field?The spring senior session season is upon us and with that comes some of the most beautiful spring field images. The light is airy, the grass is high, the pics are stunning! But there are a few things to think about to make sure that those […]

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5 reasons to get hair and makeup done by the Pro’s

One of my BIGGEST opinions is that all seniors should get professional makeup application and hair styling the day of their session. A lot of photographers don’t agree with me(and that’s certainly ok) and think that clients should be in charge of their own makeup and hair for their senior portrait session. Getting your hair […]

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What happens when weather happens on your senior session day?

Ahh living in Florida… the Florida sunshine, the beaches, blue skies for days… but also, the rain! And more than that, the doom of trusting the weather forecasts! So, what do we do if it rains, well this blog post will help clear all that up! First off, I will always say, my first choice […]

When to do senior photos? A month by month guide for Northeast Florida

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When should you take Senior Pictures? A month by Month guide for NE Florida

The only guide you might ever need for WHEN you should do senior photos…. This is Probably the #1 asked question I get besides “What should I wear for senior pictures?”. This information works best for seniors in the South {read Seniors who don’t have snow, and who have HOT summers} but some of it […]

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The Best types of photos to take in your senior pictures

Whew! Its your senior year, and you are so excited about ALL THE THINGS… including senior photos. But, you are looking for some inspiration, and ideas, a lucky for you, you have come to the right spot! You want a variety of senior pics in your session, and whats the best way to do that? […]

Senior outfit ideas and session prep

Where do I even start? How to begin planning your senior photo session outfits

The first steps… By taking who you are, and adding in your location ideas, we build a step by step guide to creating your perfect senior photo session wardrobe Don’t feel overwhelmed, grab your fave pen, and notebook, and take some basic notes… you will be brainstorming in no time. Ok, so your booked, and […]

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What to wear for senior pictures in a natural location

When we say natural location, what do we mean? Usually we think of wide open fields, long wavy grasses, and a soft breeze. For senior pictures in a natural location, you want your outfit to complement the scenery while letting your personality shine. In Florida, our natural locations tend to involve loads of grasses, trees, […]

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10 ways to make your senior session wardrobe pop

Making your senior wardrobe stand out can be a fun way to express your personality and make your photos memorable. One of my favorite things to remind seniors is that the things you can adjust in your photos are your clothes, your location, and the lighting- that’s where your variety comes from. Your wardrobe not […]

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5 ways to ruin your senior photos

5 ways to ruin your senior photos
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Want to know 5 ways to RUIN your senior pics?!?

Yeah, we thought so! Your senior session is a huge culmination of the last 12 years of work! This is a HUGE celebration! and we want to make sure its everything you dreamed of. Here are 5 things NOT to do before your senior photos… stay tuned for more in the series!

4 tips for sneior photos in the fall

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4 tips for fall senior photos

Fall in Florida is amazing, and WE ARE HERE FOR IT! And to be honest? It’s my favorite season! The hot weather is moving out, and the days are getting shorter! The Holidays are creeping in, and our closets are filled with sweaters, and boots! Most years I bust out the pumpkins and leaves early […]

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