Senior year is such a busy and exciting time, filled with milestones, activities, and big decisions. Between college applications, sports, preparing for graduation, and everything else on your plate, it’s easy to put off things like scheduling your senior photos. But trust me – booking your Chicago senior session early is so important! Here’s why […]

Your senior photos are a celebration of who you are, and your outfits play a huge role in telling that story. Whether you’re going for trendy, classic, or a mix of both, these four tips will help you take your outfits to the next level and make your photos shine.   1) Layer, layer, layer! […]

As you get ready for your Chicago senior photo session, you’re probably focused on picking out the perfect outfits, shoes, and accessories. But have you thought about what happens if something unexpected pops up during the shoot? That’s where an “emergency kit” comes in handy. From a popped button to a sudden mosquito bite, little […]

Let’s face it – senior year is already packed with essays, exams, events, and a never-ending to-do list. The last thing you need is another source of stress! That’s why your senior photoshoot should be fun, memorable, and completely stress-free. My goal? To make sure you never want the day to end and to deliver […]

As a senior photographer, I love calling Chicago home! One of the best parts about that is getting to share my studio with my amazing high school seniors. On that note, today we’re talking all about the reasons to consider studio photos for your senior session!  1) It’s the perfect starting place! All of my […]

Your senior year is such an exciting milestone that deserves to be celebrated! And your Chicago senior portrait session is part of that celebration! It’s your time to shine and capture who you are at this moment in your life. To make the most of your senior session, here are the four essential things you […]

Planning your Chicago family photos is exciting, and one of the biggest decisions you’ll make when planning the details of your session is what to wear. Choosing the right outfits can elevate your photos and make everyone feel confident and comfortable. Here’s my guide to help you style outfits like a pro for your next […]

I feel so lucky to be a Chicago family photographer. This city truly has everything you could dream of! City views, water, beautiful parks, and the best skyline — but most importantly, we have the best people! There are what feels like a million different photo locations in Chicago to choose from. We’re fortunate to […]

When I ask my senior clients what they’re most nervous about before their session, the #1 answer I get is that they feel awkward in front of the camera. Seniors often tell me they don’t know how to pose and have no idea what to do with their hands! News flash: No one knows what […]

Over the years as a Chicago senior portrait photographer, I’ve come to know that successful, fun senior sessions are all about one thing – planning ahead!  As part of my senior session prep, I love offering style consults. What is that? Well, 1-2 weeks before your session we will either meet in person at my […]