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Senior Portraits · Austin, Texas

A chapter worth remembering.

Your senior year is unlike any other. These portraits should be too — editorial, emotional, and entirely about who you are right now.

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The Experience

Not your school photo.

Samantha treats every senior portrait session like an editorial shoot — built around your personality, your passions, and the version of yourself you want to remember.

Multiple outfits, locations, and moods. Hair and makeup included. And Samantha directing every moment so you can relax and simply be yourself — beautifully captured in the process.

The result is a gallery of images that show who you truly are at this moment in time. Art worth hanging, sharing, and carrying forward.

The Work

Editorial. Personal. Yours.

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The Guarantee

Love it. Or we make it right.

If we come to the end of the experience and you've reviewed your final images and it's not love — we'll re-edit, re-shoot, or refund.

No questions asked. No fine print.

Every Session

What’s always included.

Hair & Makeup

Professional styling included so you show up ready and confident.

Consultation

A pre-shoot consultation to plan outfits, locations, and your vision.

Direction

Samantha guides every pose and expression — you just have to show up.

Wall Art Install

White-glove assistance bringing your finished portraits home.

Client Stories

What they say.

The attention to detail, the experience, the final images — everything exceeded every expectation I had. These aren't just senior photos — they're art.

Rachel T.

Samantha made the whole session feel fun and relaxed. I was nervous going in and left feeling like myself. The photos are genuinely stunning.

Taylor W.

Your Questions

Everything you want to know.

When should we book a senior portrait session?

Samantha recommends booking your senior portrait session in the spring or fall semester of your senior year. Popular dates fill quickly — the earlier you connect, the more flexibility you'll have.

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How many outfits can we bring?

Samantha encourages multiple outfit changes — each one creates a different mood, a different story. The exact number is discussed during your pre-shoot consultation based on your session.

Is hair and makeup included?

Yes. Professional hair and makeup are included with every senior portrait session. You show up and Samantha's team takes care of the rest.

Can we include sports, hobbies, or interests in the session?

Absolutely. These sessions are about who you are right now — your interests, your personality, your passions. Samantha works with you to incorporate what makes your story uniquely yours.

Where are senior portrait sessions held?

Sessions can be held at outdoor locations throughout Austin — parks, urban settings, natural landscapes — or in Samantha's studio. The location is chosen during your consultation to match your vision.

Do the images work for yearbook submissions?

Yes. Samantha is familiar with yearbook requirements and can provide images formatted for submission. Details are confirmed during your consultation.

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What makes Samantha's senior portraits different?

Samantha approaches every senior session as an editorial shoot — not a standard school photo. The result is imagery that captures who you truly are at this moment in time: beautiful, layered, and completely yours.

Can parents be involved in the session?

Of course. Samantha welcomes parent involvement and often includes a few family frames within the senior session as a beautiful keepsake of this chapter.

This Moment Won’t Wait

Let’s capture who you are.

Every session starts with a conversation. Tell Samantha your vision — and together you’ll create portraits worth carrying into the next chapter.

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