
I do love showcasing indoor sports outdoors or in unexpected habitats. It adds an element of “cool” to the photos to do something different with a sport typically played indoors or on a beach. I love to see how ideas look in a place unexpected, like a dancer in a back alleyway or a volleyball […]

Many seniors struggle with what to bring to their session as far as props & extras. I believe that there is a fine line between enough and too much. Start with the priorities. Are you in sports/activites? If so, make sure you have your uniforms, medals and all of your equipment. In this sense, I’d […]

I know, I know… sunrise is so early. However just check out Ella’s sunrise senior session. That gorgeous light on her face with all of the gorgeous flowers at Greenwood Nursery is absolute perfection. Sunsets are equally as amazing, but those session times go quick. If you want to take advantage of that glowy, summer […]

Murray County Central Senior, Camdyn, was literally one of the most fun sunrise sessions! It was an overcast morning, which gave us some of the most amazing light as the morning went on! The light cloud coverage gave off the most glowy light. Camdyn’s outgoing personality made for an extra easygoing, relaxed photoshoot! Time just […]

I freaking loved working with Aidyn, a Canby, MN senior. She brought so much energy, personality, and passion to her session! Aidyn chose to do her first shoot in the Madison, MN area to mix things up and have a variety of backgrounds different from her classmates. We explored grasslands, the golf course, downtown, and more—capturing her beautiful, happy spirit in every […]

Canby High School Senior, RyAnn’s senior pictures were absolutely effortless. This girl is stunning. She had all of the poses I gave her and modeling vibes down. Her style was on point, hair and makeup was on point. It was seriously so perfect! This was the first senior that I ever photographed at McGrory Gardens […]

There is nothing I love more than spending time with a couple who is truly, undeniably in love. Ethan & McKenna are exactly that. High school sweethearts can grow into something beautiful and lasting, as they are now engaged! All those years of memories, milestones, and growth together make their bond even stronger. During their engagement session, […]

If sunshine was a person, it would be Bella! She is such a light in the world and we had an amazing time at her senior session in the Madison MN area! She is going to accomplish so many amazing things in her life! I have no doubt about it! LAC QUI PARLE HIGH SCHOOL […]

Meet Kylie! Such a smart, funny, sweet girl! I may also be biased because this beautiful senior is my niece. We had so much fun exploring Dawson MN for her senior session. Her style was on point and her location ideas were amazing as well! So happy I was able to spend this time with […]

There is just something about these two. It’s as simple as that. Jacob & Kelsey are just so special. Their wedding day was filled with an incredible and indescribable love, not just for each other and their families, but for God. Both of these two live a life made to honor Him and it was […]

Senior photos are a reflection of who you are at this moment in your life. For some, that means showcasing their passions, hobbies, or achievements. For others, it’s about honoring and embracing their culture and heritage in a deeply personal way in their senior photos. Shaylee’s session was one of the most fun and powerful I’ve […]

Not everyone loves the idea of waking up before the sun, but hear me out—sunrise senior sessions are absolutely worth it. The soft, golden light, the peaceful quiet of the morning, and that dreamy, slightly hazy glow make for some of the most stunning senior photos. When Taylor chose a sunrise session, we knew we […]

For your senior pictures might not care about what to wear as a senior guy, but the right outfit can make all the difference. Your session is about capturing who you are, and what you wear should reflect that. Whether you’re going for a casual vibe, something dressy, or incorporating a sport or hobby, choosing […]

Have you ever scrolled through senior photos and felt drawn to those warm, glowy images? Chances are they were taken during golden hour, that dreamy time before sunset when the light is soft, warm, and absolutely magical. As a photographer, golden hour is one my favorite time for a senior session. Olivia’s shoot around Redwood Falls is the […]

Senior sessions are all about you—your personality, your style, and this unforgettable chapter of your life. But when it comes to choosing a look for your senior photos, you might be torn between going for a classic, timeless vibe or embracing a trendy, modern aesthetic. Both have their advantages, and the choice really comes down to what you want your […]

Your senior pictures should reflect you at your best, and makeup plays a huge role in making sure you look polished and camera-ready. Makeup for photos is a little different than everyday makeup! The camera picks up details in ways the mirror doesn’t, so it’s important to get it just right. Here are a few makeup tips to […]

Let’s be real—most guys aren’t exactly thrilled about getting their senior photos taken. I hear it all the time: “Do I have to do this?” or “How long is this going to take?” But by the end of the session? The most common thing I hear is: “That wasn’t bad at all!” If you’re feeling unsure about senior photos, don’t worry—I’ve got […]

If you’re dreaming of a soft, romantic, and nature-filled senior session, the cottagecore aesthetic might be the perfect inspiration! This style embraces everything whimsical and vintage—think flowing dresses, wildflowers, dreamy gardens, and an overall fairytale vibe. Whether you love the idea of running through flower fields or posing beneath a canopy of trees, here’s how to bring […]

Senior photos are so much more than just portraits—they are a way to capture the essence of who you are at this exciting stage in life. Your senior year is filled with milestones, memories, and experiences that shape your identity, and your photos should reflect that. If you’re looking to make your senior photo session […]

Your senior photo session is all about capturing you—your personality, your passions, and this exciting moment in your life. Whether you’re feeling pumped or a little nervous, prepping ahead of time can make all the difference in feeling confident and ready to shine in front of the camera. Here’s a step-by-step guide to help you prepare […]

There’s something special about capturing an athlete’s passion in a way that feels bigger than the game itself. Capturing senior sports sessions is all about highlighting not just the senior and sport itself, but the story behind it. Whether it’s the determination in your stance or the pride of wearing your uniform, these photos should feel powerful. […]

You’re getting your senior pictures taken and the thought of posing feels more awkward than a first-day-of-school icebreaker game. Trust me, you’re not alone! Most seniors I work with start their session telling me, “I don’t know how to pose and I have no idea what to do with my hands.” But here’s the good […]

Senior photos are a once-in-a-lifetime experience—your chance to capture who you are in this moment before life takes you on your next big adventure. But let’s be real—there are a few common senior photo session mistakes that can sneak up on seniors (and parents) before, during, and after the session. No worries, though! I’ve got […]

You know those photos where someone just radiates confidence? The kind where they look effortlessly natural, like they aren’t even thinking about the camera? The secret isn’t about perfect poses or having model experience—it’s about feeling comfortable enough to be yourself so you get senior pictures that feel like you. I know that can sound easier said than […]

I know, I know—senior year feels like it’s forever away. But trust me, it sneaks up on you fast. And one of the best parts? Senior pictures! This is your chance to capture who you are right now, before the craziness of senior year begins. It’s such a good idea to book your senior pictures early, especially if you […]

If you’re feeling a little nervous about your senior pictures, you’re not alone! Almost EVERY senior I photograph tells me at the start of their session, “I’m kinda awkward.” And guess what? By the end, they’re laughing, relaxed, and feeling like themselves. The secret to confident senior pictures isn’t about knowing how to pose or being naturally […]