How far in advance should I book my senior session?

I typically book 2–3 months in advance, especially for peak seasons. Booking early ensures you get the date that works best and gives us plenty of time to plan your custom senior session.

Do you help plan my senior session?

Yes. The planning process is fully guided. During your Zoom design appointment we choose locations, outfits, styling, and the overall vision so you feel completely prepared. A Welcome Guide is also provided.

How many outfits can I bring?

You may bring as many outfits as you'd like. Some seniors choose 2–3 looks while others bring multiple wardrobe options. I help narrow down what photographs best during planning.

Where do senior sessions take place?

Sessions are customized based on your personality and the style you want. Locations may include fields, Uptown Charlotte, urban areas, studio settings, or natural spaces.

What if I'm nervous or don't know how to pose?

Most seniors feel nervous at first. I guide every pose from head to toe and help you relax into natural movement and expressions so nothing feels awkward or forced.

Can I include sports, hobbies, or props?

Yes. Seniors are encouraged to bring items that reflect their interests such as instruments, sports gear, pets, or hobby items. We plan these elements intentionally.

How long is a senior session?

Most senior sessions last 1–2 hours depending on outfit changes, locations, and session style. Longer sessions with multiple locations take more time.

What happens if it rains?

If weather becomes an issue we discuss options in advance and choose the best plan or backup date. There is no stress and no last-minute scrambling.

Do you offer hair and makeup recommendations?

Yes. I can recommend stylists who specialize in photo-ready hair and makeup for senior portraits.

When will I see my photos?

Images are viewed during a personalized Reveal & Order Appointment, typically 2–3 weeks after the session. You select favorites and choose artwork at this time.

How much do seniors typically invest?

Most families invest between $1250–$2300 depending on the artwork, albums, and digital images they choose. You only purchase what you love.

Do I get digital files?

Yes. Digital options are available within your collection and are perfect for posting and sharing your images.

Sinclair | Concord High School | Senior Session in Concord NC

Client StoriesHigh School SeniorsSeniors

May 29

Written By Staci Noel

Concord High School Senior girl photographed sitting field leaning against vintage suitcase with golden light behind her

Sinclair came to her session with the cutest little dress for her cap and gown and the perfect field dress with these adorable pink flowers. Everything she brought frankly suited her just right!

A graduate of Concord High School's International Baccalaureate Program, Sinclair has spent the last several years balancing a challenging academic schedule while also dedicating countless hours to cheerleading both for her school and as a competitive athlete. I know she’s got a bazillion images of her cheering but for this sesssion we really wanted to focus on highlighting both her cap and gown celebration in front of Concord High School and also her country girl aesthetic out in the fields around Cabarrus County.

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One of my favorite parts of senior sessions is seeing how each student's personality comes through in front of the camera. Sinclair brought such a calm confidence to her portraits. Whether she was walking through the fields at sunset or simply enjoying a quiet moment surrounded by golden light, every image felt authentic to who she is.

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This fall, Sinclair will attend East Carolina University where she plans to study psychology. It's always exciting to photograph seniors as they begin to transition from high school to college, and including her ECU gear helped tell the story of where her journey is headed next.

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The warm summer light and natural surroundings created the perfect backdrop for portraits that felt both timeless and personal. My goal for every senior session is to create images that not only look beautiful today but will continue to bring back memories of this important season for years to come.

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Sinclair, congratulations on everything you've accomplished so far. I can't wait to see all that you achieve at East Carolina University and beyond. Thank you for allowing me to help celebrate this exciting milestone!