In the world of senior portraits, finding the right photographer is about more than just technical skill; it’s about creating a space where you feel comfortable and confident. As a senior portrait photographer, I understand the vulnerability that comes with being in the spotlight. That’s why I prioritize building a connection with my clients from the start.
Reflecting on my own teenage years, I vividly recall the challenges of navigating self-consciousness and discomfort. It wasn’t until my 10th-grade year that a transformative moment occurred—one where someone saw me for who I truly was and extended genuine kindness. This experience was pivotal, propelling me to break out of my shell. Now, as your senior portrait photographer, I am committed to providing you with a similarly empowering experience. My goal is to see you, understand you, and ensure that kindness and authenticity define your senior portrait journey. It’s about capturing not just your image but the essence of who you are.
Embarking on the journey of senior portraits should be an exciting and comfortable experience. I kick off this journey with a personalized in-person session planning meeting. This meeting is more than a checklist; it’s an opportunity for you and your soon-to-be high school senior to get to know me. Seeing the person behind the camera, understanding my approach, and feeling the genuine care I have for your story is crucial.
I believe that your senior portrait experience should reflect who you are. That’s why I want to know more about you—your likes, dislikes, passions, and what sets your soul on fire. By involving you in the planning process, we ensure that your senior portraits are not just photos but a true reflection of your unique personality.
From our initial meeting to the final shot, I am here to guide and support you. I want you to feel confident and at ease throughout the entire process. Your comfort is not just a checkbox; it’s a priority. Let’s collaborate to make your senior portrait session a memorable and enjoyable experience.
I understand that investing in professional photography is not only about capturing stunning images of your soon-to-be high school senior but also about trusting someone who cares deeply. Choosing me as your photographer means you’re not just investing in a service; you’re investing in an experience. From the moment you inquire to the final delivery of images, my aim is to make the entire process seamless and comfortable for you. I want you to feel assured that this investment is worthwhile and that I am here not just for your child but for you too. It’s about cherishing these moments, pausing during the session to reflect on the incredible journey your child is on, and celebrating the exciting transition into the next phase of their life.
Embark on a senior portrait experience where comfort meets creativity. Schedule your in-person session planning meeting, and let’s begin the journey to capture the essence of your high school senior year. Your story, your style—let’s make it unforgettable.
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I’m Shannon, a Twin Cities-based photographer specializing in online dating profile photography, personal branding photography, business headshots, and senior portraits in Minneapolis–St. Paul. Whether you need updated photos for your dating apps, LinkedIn profile, business website, or senior graduation announcements, I create natural light portraits that boost confidence and help you stand out.
With 15+ years of experience — and a personal journey from single mom to entrepreneur (and a CBS feature along the way) — I know the power of an image to tell your story. — whether it’s attracting better matches, landing new clients, or celebrating a milestone. My photography style is authentic, relaxed, and approachable, designed to help you feel like yourself on camera while making a strong first impression.
I’m also the creator of the Empowered Evolution Mentorship Program for photographers — where I teach creative entrepreneurs how to build profitable photography businesses through SEO strategies, streamlined systems, and intentional marketing.
When I’m not behind the camera, you’ll find me with my husband, my son, and our beautifully blended family, soaking up life’s everyday moments in Minneapolis–St. Paul.
📸 Looking for natural, professional photos to elevate your online presence? From online dating photos to headshots and branding portraits, I’ll help you look confident, approachable, and aligned with your next chapter. Let’s book your session today.
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