Ideas For Senior Pictures
Awesome Senior Pictures in Old Town Scottsdale | Arizona Professional Senior Photographer
Scottsdale is an absolute utopia for photographers. What are we meant to do with all of that sun, scenery, and beauty? Use it for senior photos, of course! So, when Erica came to me asking for backgrounds filled with desert, waterfalls, vintage scenes, and rustic betweens, I knew we could find all the perfect places in Old Town Scottsdale…
Best Spray Tans in the East Valley | Prep For Your Senior Photo Shoot
Today I’ve asked Christina Hayes from Nizhoni Day Spa to help us out with some information about spray tans. If you’ve looked through any of my photo shoot prep materials, you’ll know that self-tanners are a big no-no! Christina’s beautiful spray tans though, wow!!! They blend beautifully with your natural skin tones…
Where Should You Take Senior Pictures in Arizona? | Best Locations in East Valley and Metro Phoenix
Creativity is the only limit when it comes to planning the perfect senior portrait photo shoot, so day or night, sunrise or sunset, indoors or out, it’s all about your personality and preference. We’re talking about some of my favorite locations for senior pictures in the East Valley…
Queen Creek High School Senior Published in Magazine | East Valley Professional Photographer
Great news!!! One of my Class of 2021 seniors was recently published in Senior Year Magazine! I was so excited to tell Erica and her mom and show them which image got nationally published in the “Best of 2020” issue that was released in January…
Graduation Pictures at Sunrise by the Superstition Mountains | East Mesa Senior Photographer
A sunrise photo shoot was exactly what Maria wanted for her graduation photos! After having the wonderful idea of rising with the sun so that we could catch it rising over the Superstition Mountains, I couldn’t say no! Maria had excellent fashion sense and we grabbed a few favorites from the style closet to accompany her…
Small Business Showcase | Nizhoni Spa | Serving the East Valley, Mesa, Apache Junction, Gilbert, and Gold Canyon
Meet Christina Hayes, here to share a little about her beautiful spa! She says, “At Nizhoni Spa, I strive to create my own culture of truly feeling beauty from the inside out. My desire is to help all of my clients look and FEEL their best and that starts with confidence. One of my favorite services that I offer is spray tanning…
Gilbert High School Senior Pictures | Senior Portrait Photographer
Brianna has a strong, colorful, and striking sense of style, and she was clearly not afraid to have some fun! I can’t even explain how happy I was when she choose hats and sunglasses from the style closet A playful twist at the moment often turns into an eye-catching photo. And of course, if you know me at all, we had to add in a floppy hat…
Red Mountain High School Senior Pictures | East Mesa Photographer
Along with just a touch of natural makeup, this Red Mountain High School graduate opted for more simplistic outfits that seamlessly “fit” each background environment. Seriously, she couldn’t have chosen better. A white dress with a watery-green background always go hand in hand perfectly, and I’d be lying If I said it wasn’t one of my favorite combinations…
Creative Senior Pictures in Arizona | Photographer for the East Valley and Metro Phoenix Area
Let’s start with Rylee, her fabulous fashion sense, and her natural photogenic nature. Seriously, I can’t write this without mentioning how gorgeous her outfits were! With all of their varied textures, fabrics, tones, and more, they simply pop! If you’re looking for ideas on what to wear for your senior pictures, look no further! Rylee definitely brought…
A Mustang, A Parking Garage, and a Senior Guy | Downtown Mesa Senior Pictures
Looking at his senior pictures, you’ll see Nicholas goes from a laid-back, fun-loving kid at the skatepark to a young entrepreneur getting his start in the world. They’re the photos of a young go-getter, one to look out for! In short, the shoot was incredibly dynamic. And with Nicholas studying at Chandler-Gilbert Community College for finance, they might just reflect his ambitions and dreams….
Desert Vista High School Senior Pictures | Ahwatukee Portrait Photographer
I absolutely LOVE shooting outdoors, it’s one of the best parts of being a photographer…unless its 110 degrees out and then none of us want to be outside taking pictures. When I met Caroline from Desert Vista High School, she had just one request. She loves the desert and wanted it to be one of her locations. She use several pieces from the style closet…
Desert Ridge High School Senior Pictures | East Mesa Professional Photographer
Savannah had interesting ideas of what she wanted her senior photo shoot to look like and I was thrilled that her wardrobe choices matched her bright, vibrant personality! In fact, I think the shoot was a never-ending stream of exciting new poses, outfits, and expressions! It’s no wonder that after graduating from Desert Ridge High School…
Cute Outfits for Senior Pictures | Chandler Senior Photographer
Confused about what to wear for your senior pictures? It can be a daunting task but choosing the right outfits can set a tone for the shoot, inspire the photographer, make you feel fabulous and confident, and result in better senior pictures than you thought possible! There are so many choices when…
Mesa Senior Photos | Desert Ridge High School
First of all, there’s something so timelessly beautiful about capturing someone playing the violin. While he may have been a little nervous about being in front of the camera at first, once he brought out the violin Spencer felt right at home. It just so happens that he also loves basketball, drawing, and his car…
How to Get Beautiful Cap & Gown Graduation Photos | Mesa Senior Portrait Photographer
Have you considered brining your cap & gown to your senior portrait session? If not, you definitely should and I promise not to make them the same basic pictures that you’ll get from the school-selected photographer. I encourage you to bring all things senior related…cap, gown, tassel, letter, bows, sashes, bring all the things…
Phoenix Senior Portraits | Professional Photography
My style is very light, bright, and true-to-life colors so Tally, being an artist herself, was a dream for me! She is a wild creative that needed a colorful urban setting for her senior pictures. She has mentioned several times that SHE wanted photos that would be and inspiration for other senior photos…
High School Senior Portrait Photography | Peek Behind the Scenes
Everyone wants to know—“What in the world actually happens at a photo shoot?” I’m about to give you the inside scoop so you’ll be ready to tackle your day with enthusiasm and kick the nerves to the curb. Your day in front of the camera is going to be all you imagined…
How Much Do Senior Pictures Cost? Is a Professional Photographer Worth It? | Phoenix Senior Photographer
One of the most asked questions I get is how much do senior pictures cost? Is it worth the extra cost to hire a professional photographer? Can you afford it? Well that’s up to you. Everyone values different things in life, and for my clients, what they treasure is memories, photos, keepsakes, and an experience…
Makeup Tips for Professional Senior Portraits | Phoenix, Arizona
You want to look your absolute best for senior portraits, right? Of course you do! There is so much to plan and think about before your photo shoot, so don’t neglect your brows! There are so many options when it comes to eyebrow products, so Carolina is here to share her expertise…
Best Portrait Photographers in Mesa, AZ | Professional Senior Pictures
For the 2nd year in a row, I was awarded as one of the Best Portrait Photographers in Mesa by Expertise.com! Portrait photographers are rated on more than 25 variables across five categories, and resulting in a hand-picked list of the best portrait photographers in Mesa, AZ…
MMIW Awareness | Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women
What is MMIW? Until I heard from Kate and her mom, Tara, I was unaware as well. Indigenous women are ten times more likely to be killed than the average national murder rate. There are more than 5,700 cases of missing or murdered Native women documented with murder being…
Photo Shoot to Celebrate Your Teen | Phoenix Photographer
Did you know that you don’t have to wait until senior year to have a fabulous photo shoot for your teenager? Let me tell you a secret. They’re gonna change a LOT from the time they’re 13-14 until they graduate at 17-18. Blink and you’ll miss it! Why is it so important to have a photo shoot for your teenager…
Best Friends | East Mesa Photo Shoot | Mesa, AZ
You’ve been through everything together, late nights studying, stressful classes, boyfriends, summer vacations, and more. Your BFF is there for it and you get through it together. Celebrating with a special photo shoot is a perfect way to celebrate your senior year together before you…
Published in Teen Years Magazine | Best Phoenix Photographer
Part of being a professional photographer is providing amazing images to my clients, but even more important is the confidence boost I want every single one of my teenagers to carry with them throughout high school. Teen Years Magazine just released it’s premier issue and I had 5 images published! It’s always fun to share the news, so I’m excited to…
Florence High School Senior Pictures | Cheer and Graduation | Florence, AZ
Rylee recently told me that she was very nervous before her senior photo shoot. I had no idea! She is a natural in front of the camera and along with just a few secret tips and tricks, she realized there was no reason to worry! I’m your best friend behind the camera, ready to make sure everything looks perfect…
Phoenix Photographer Featured Product: Custom Heirloom Portrait Albums
I’ve been offering custom artwork since I opened Magical Memories by Michelle, and printed products are very important to me. One of our clients’ favorite products is this luxury portrait album, and it’s perfect for your senior pictures! This album will be tears of joy to every mom, especially after your graduate…
Choosing the Best Photographer for Your Senior Pictures | Phoenix, AZ High School Senior Photographer
There are so many photographers out there, how do you choose the best photographer for your senior pictures? Here are some questions to ask yourself that will help you decide what is most important to you begin the search…
Maricopa High School | Arizona Senior Pictures | Basketball Player
You have a lot of choices when it comes to choosing a senior photographer, so when LeeAnthony’s family drove from Maricopa, AZ I wanted to squeeze in as much as possible! LeeAnthony plays basketball at Maricopa High School and he also asked for a few pictures with his sister. Since my sessions aren’t based on locations or time, we were able to fit all that in…
Tips to Help Girls Prepare For Senior Pictures | Gilbert, AZ Photographer
I know it’s hard when we’ve only met once or twice, but I promise I know what I’m doing. You might think all my little antics are silly, but they will help you look more natural instead of stiff and posed. I know how to give you tips on how to move and make sure…
What To Wear For Senior Pictures | Phoenix Senior Photographer
What do I wear for senior pictures? How do I choose outfits that will look good by the lake? What should I buy? How do I choose locations that good with my wardrobe? These are all very important things to consider when planning your senior portrait session. I know it can be…
In The Weight Room at Desert Ridge High School | Mesa Senior Photographer
When creating a session around a senior’s passions, we find ourselves in many different locations and this time was no different. Our first stop of the day was the weight room at Desert Ridge High School in Mesa, AZ. Since our sessions aren’t limited on time, we were…
Vote for Inspiring Teens Cover Contest | Phoenix Senior Photographer
When you schedule your senior pictures with Magical Memories by Michelle, did you know that you might be published in a national magazine? We’ve had many images featured on social media and our seniors have been published in Senior Year Magazine, Modern Teen Style, Senior Muse, and Inspiring…
Red Mountain High School | Outdoor Senior Pictures in Mesa, AZ | Eastmark
Arizona has some beautiful locations for senior pictures in the East Valley. One of our Class of 2020 graduates is Marissa from from Red Mountain High School. Marissa is just oozing with personality! She chose the ultimate senior portrait session which includes both day time and night time pictures…
Unique Locations for Senior Pictures | Mesa Portrait Photography
The last thing you want for your senior pictures is to have images that look like everyone else’s, right? You also want a variety of different images. This unique location is definitely a winner when you’re looking for a beautiful “non-desert” location. Each of these images below were taken in the East Valley…
What to Wear for Senior Pictures | Formal Outfit Ideas for Guys | Mesa, AZ
As a senior portrait photographer, I used to tell teenagers to just choose comfortable clothing. However, after a few years I started having guys choose suits, blazers, and ties as one of their outfit choices and they looked amazing! The first step was to choose a great retailer that specializes in…
Gift Giving Made Easy: 8 Fun Gift Ideas your Teen Will Love! | Mesa, AZ
We’re smack in the middle of festive season, and with that will comes shopping and gifts. If you’re looking for gifts and you know a few teens whom it’s hard to buy gifts for, then you might want to check out this list created for you below.
Gift Giving Made Easy: The Perfect Holiday Gifts | Arizona Photographer
Nothing will make mom, dad, grandma, and grandpa happier than getting a gift featuring professional photographs of you, the kids, or the family. You can skip the lines AND give holiday gifts that are sure to get a smile (and maybe even a few happy tears) …
Social Media Addiction | Raising Teenagers and Navigating High School
Does your teenager roll out of bed and instantly check Snapchat? Constantly posting selfies on Instagram? The phone is always in their hands, even during dinner? If you’re nodding your head, then your teen might be addicted to social media, so these apps…
Professional Portrait Photography at Night | East Mesa Photo Shoot
I’m always looking for ways to create exceptional portrait photography sessions for my clients, but what else can I offer? Night time photography! It allows me to create unique portraits with a different feel. We can shoot in urban areas and pull in some of the city lights…
5 Secrets About Your Senior Pics | Phoenix, Arizona Photographer
You’ve already heard a lot of talk about your big day, the spotlight, the hair, the outfits, and all the glam that goes along with senior pictures. We’re tasked with wrapping up an entire academic career into one amazing photo shoot that will showcase exactly who you are…
So You Want Senior Pics With Your Pooch? | Mesa Portrait Photographer
If you’re planning on bringing your pup along for your big day (which I highly recommend!), I have a few tips and tricks that will help things go smoothly. After all, your photo shoot is a lot like a vacation. It takes some planning, we’re going to be tired when it’s all said and done…
Tips for Bringing Your Car for Senior Pictures | Arizona Photographer
Did you know that besides being an Arizona senior portrait photographer, I also love cars!!! So maybe that’s why senior guys (and some girls) love bring their cars to their senior photo shoot with me. Here are a few awesome senior pictures with cars that will make you…
Gilbert Photographer | Awesome Senior Picture Ideas for Guys in Arizona
Yep, you know this is a winner every time! Moms love it when you can capture a genuine smile of her boy! Since this was her favorite, it became the front of the image box she ordered and now has displayed in her home. This awesome location has wooden fences…
Beautiful Fall Outfits for Senior Pictures in Arizona | Mesa Photographer
I’ve been holding on to some of these images for nearly a year, I can’t wait anymore! Oceanana graduated from Desert Ridge High School last spring so these images are from last October. She didn’t have many requests, other than that she wanted a fall theme…
Beautiful Senior Photos | Gilbert High School | East Valley Photographer
As a senior portrait photographer for Gilbert High School, I want every senior photo shoot to exceed your expectations. I hadn’t seen Alynna since she was probably 10 years old. What a great surprise to see her again for and make sure she had the best senior portrait…
Gilbert Family Photographer | Gorgeous East Valley Family Pictures
As a professional family photographer in Gilbert, AZ, I’ve chosen to be low volume so that I can really focus on each family, each client, and get to know them. When that happens, these “clients” become more like friends, which is definitely the case…
Perry High School | Ocotillo Golf Club | Chandler Senior Pictures
Connor is a recent graduate from Perry High School in Chandler, AZ. You may have seen his baseball photos in a recent post and I wanted to share more from his session. We chose to use both indoor and outdoor locations after speaking with Ocotillo Golf…
Senior Photos | The Surprising Side of Senior Pictures | Mesa, AZ
As a senior photographer for over 10 years, I’ve was shocked when I heard girls say how pretty they felt. So I’m over here scratching my head, wondering why they have such low self-esteem. I decided that this was just one reason senior photos are so important…
Baseball Senior Pictures | Varsity Sports at Perry High School in Chandler, AZ
Many of our clients are high school seniors who participate in varsity sports and that is one of my favorite things to include for senior pictures! While Connor has played baseball for as long as I can remember, this would be his last season in a Perry baseball uniform. These…
Award Winning Senior Pictures Published in Senior Year Magazine
I’m proud to announce that three of our Class of 2019 guys have had senior pictures published in Senior Year Magazine! The spring issue featured only guys, and since I had so many amazing senior guys this year I just had to enter…
7 Tips for Choosing the Best Photographer for Senior Pictures
How do you know which professional photographer you should choose for your senior portraits? Not all sessions are the same, so you’ll need to decide what’s important to you! These tips are designed to make sure that you’re comfortable with…
Mesquite Senior Pictures | Track Athlete | Gilbert, Arizona
If you’re a high school senior, you’ll definitely want to include your favorite sport for your senior pictures. Aaron, is a track athlete for Mesquite High School in Chandler, AZ. He is a Class of 2019 graduate who came to us at the very beginning of his senior year. We didn’t…
Embrace Your Senior Year of High School | Preparing for the Future
High school has flown by, and now you’re a senior!!! When you look back, have you really enjoyed high school? Or did you just fly through, waiting for the next chapter of your life to begin? Now is the perfect time to start planning these things, because the earlier you…
Tips for Senior Sports Portraits | Senior Pictures for Athletes
Specializing in senior pictures allows me to really keep up on trends and help you prepare for your senior sports portraits! For athletes, that means making sure I can capture everything about their sport, whether they play club sports or…
Guys Senior Pictures | Desert Ridge High School | Mesa Senior Photographer
Joe is a graduate from Desert Ridge High School in Mesa, AZ and like most guys, well, he wasn’t exactly thrilled about senior pictures. Here are a few things you can do to make guy’s senior portrait session a little more fun. We know what moms like, but Joe loves Michigan…
Phoenix Senior Pictures | Athlete from Saint Mary’s High School
When I met Cassandra and her mom I knew the session for this St. Mary’s high school student would be fabulous! We had similar ideas, she loved the idea of being near the water, and fit beautifully into some of my favorite outfits from our style closet! She even brought…
Senior Pictures at Night | Downtown Chandler Senior Pictures
You have many choices for your senior portraits, so Magical Memories by Michelle offers something that not many other photographers do, and that is having your senior portraits taken at night. We start about an hour or so before sunset and once the sun goes down we…
Hamilton Senior Pictures | Chandler Senior Portrait Photographer
Senior pictures in Downtown Chandler and the surrounding areas are so much fun! There is such variety. We can find everything from rustic to green to urban! Check out these gorgeous gymnastics photos! Bri is a graduate from Hamilton High School in Chandler…
East Valley Senior Pictures | Cover Contest for our Senior Client Guide
Happy New Year! After several years, it is time to update our Senior Client Guide and we need your help! I’ve created a mock cover for each of our recent seniors. Simply go to our Facebook page or Instagram and you’ll see all the covers. Like, react, or comment on your favorite. Then on…
Queen Creek Senior Pictures | Gymnastics | Queen Creek High School
Coming up on 10 years as a senior portrait photographer, I wanted to share some of my favorite gymnastics pictures of one our graduates from Queen Creek High School. It is amazing to hear what our seniors have accomplished and how they’re making their dreams…
Chandler Senior Pictures | Hamilton High School Varsity Soccer
Does your guy love the idea of senior pictures? Or is he a little hesitant? Or is he doing it just for mom? I’ve worked with senior guys that are all of these things! In fact, I often have more senior guys on my schedule than I do girls, and I love it! Once my senior guys figure out that I’m truly invested in…
Professional Portrait Photographer | Eastmark | Mesa, AZ
Professional portraits of your teenager are so important and can be lots of fun! They change so much during these teen years, so don’t forget these milestones and awesome teenage years! The sports, the fun personality, it is all worth cherishing! Spend some quality time with your teen and…
Photography Tips: What Lens Do You Use? | AZ Portrait Photographer
I’m here to help and am always willing to answer questions. There are no dumb questions, trust me, I’ve asked them all. What may seem like common sense to some is new to someone else no matter how long you’ve been shooting! We’ll start with what lenses I use and why…
Parents, what are you saying to your teenager? | Positive Parenting | Mesa, AZ
Lose the labels and use some positive words to help your teenager with their self confidence! Use these positive parenting ideas to give your teen be more confidence. We all know how much words mean, both positive and negative. I have never had a teenager that I didn’t love, and the thought of them being…
Mesa Professional Photographer | Fine Art Products For Your Home
Professional portraits are meant to be printed and displayed. We offer gorgeous fine art products to display in your home and enjoy for generations to come. You probably were overjoyed by the number of “likes” and comments on social media but now where are those priceless memories? Displayed where they can be enjoyed or left in a drawer…
Mesa Photographer for Boys | Professional Portraits for Brothers
Our kids grow up too fast and we know that most boys hate having their picture taken, but if you do it right, we’ll get some amazing professional portraits of your boys! Don’t miss these fun teenage years since that sweet face won’t be the same in a few years. They change so much from 13-18 and yet there are almost no…
Featured Business | Utopia Nails and Spa | Best Nail Salon in Mesa, AZ
Good service is hard to find these days and it is something that I believe brings my photography to the next level. Well, I’m not the only one! The new Utopia Nails in Mesa is definitely the best nail salon and provides amazing mani/pedi services…
Borrow From Our Style Closet | Queen Creek Senior Portraits | Part II: Hats
Hats are such a fun way to change up your look and get even more variety for your senior pictures! Be sure to look through our Style Closet to get some great outfit ideas for your Queen Creek senior portraits! If you love hats and accessories, this is the best way…
Borrow From Our Style Closet | Teen Fashion Trends | Part I: Accessories
Check out these Mesa senior portrait fashion trends for fresh ideas on what to wear for your senior pictures! You’ll have access to our exclusive Style Closet including hats, jewelry, clothes, and props so you can easily change your look to get…
Social Media Sharing | Scottsdale Senior Portrait Photographer
Once your images are shared online, they are out there forever. Even if you remove the image, it can still be altered, sold, or even stolen. This is one reason why professional photographers add a watermark to your social media…
Raising A Confident Teen | Positive Body Image | Gilbert Photographer
As a mom, I hate to see the pain my teenagers go through during these tween and teen years. They are so critical of themselves and are self conscious about everything. Nearly all teenagers feel self-conscious about their bodies which leads them towards lower self…
Senior Portrait Photographer for Guys | Basha High School Football
When things didn’t go as planned, I offered to take Jalen out for a 2nd day to complete his professional senior portrait session. We used the football field at Basha high school and we finally take the Lamborghini out for a spin! The San Tan Mountains…
Chandler Senior Photos | Guys, Football, & Cars…What’s Not to Love?
Jalen had the most amazing senior photo shoot! His senior pictures have it all, and I can’t tell you how much fun it was! We did everything from football and desert pictures to taking out a borrowed Lamborghini and even took some of his senior photos at night…
Guys Senior Pictures | Help Your Son Love Senior Pictures | Chandler, AZ
Tyler recently graduated from Desert Ridge High School in Mesa, AZ. Moms, are you longing to have amazing senior pictures of your son but he’s not quite as interested? Let’s make you both happy and create an awesome senior portrait session…
Downtown Phoenix Senior Pictures | Volleyball Pictures | Lizzy
Lizzy loves volleyball and coffee, so we incorporated sports and Starbucks into her senior portrait session! We started at Starbucks, went to Heritage Square, and used several urban area in Downtown Phoenix for her senior pictures…
Alli’s Favorite Chick Flicks | Best Movies for Girls’ Night | Mesa Senior Photographer
Hey everyone! We all have days we just want to hang out with the girls, so today I am going to talk about one of my favorite topics: chick flicks! I am very passionate about this and can’t wait to share some of the best chick flicks to watch for girls’ night…
Hand Lettering | Calligraphy Tips for Beginners | AZ Photographer
Do you drool over the amazing hand lettered signs and wish you could learn how? Hand lettering is so popular right now! Check out Alli’s tips to help improve your hand lettering and learn some beginning calligraphy methods so you can…
About Mercy | Red Mountain High School | Mesa Senior Photographer
Meet Mercy Rivera, one of our teen bloggers! As one of our recent graduates from Red Mountain High School, not only is she one of our favorite models, but she’s been helping out and finding some great things to share…
About Alli | Red Mountain High School | Mesa Senior Photographer
As one of our favorite senior models and Red Mountain graduates, Alli Newman has lots of fun things to share with our teens! You won’t want to miss her tips for a great senior year, prepping for college, or learning about calligraphy…
Preparing for College | From High School Senior to College Freshman
The transition from high school to college can be quite the learning experience for teens as well as their parents! Be sure you check out these tips from Alli to help you plan, save, and don’t forget to meet your roomate…
Top 6 Fall Fashion Trends | Outfit Ideas for Senior Pictures
If you’re looking for some great fall looks for your senior pictures, you won’t want to miss Mercy’s list of some of the hottest fashion trends! She gives us her top picks for great fall colors, textures, and ideas to help you get your wardrobe…
Gilbert Photographer for Boys | Remember The Teenage Years
Moms of boys, you’ll understand when I tell you that time just flies during the teenage years! Your son changes so much, so why wait until senior year to capture his sweet face, braces, and goofball personality? I can’t tell you how much I’ve seen my…
Teen Dating Ideas | First Dates & Group Dates | Mesa, AZ
High School is a fun time to meet new people and enjoy your teen years! Check out some of these date suggestions if you’re looking for something fun to do on a first date or planning for a group date. Get past the standard dinner and a…
Favorite Shows To Binge On Netflix | Phoenix Senior Photographer
Like most teens, guest blogger Mercy loves a good Netflix binge. She’s sharing her top five shows you won’t want to miss. Both new and old, you’ll definitely want to catch these shows when you’re up at midnight and can’t decide what…
Tips for a GREAT Senior Year | Remember Senior Year with Senior Pictures | Mesa, AZ
Many of you are juniors or seniors, so you’ll want to make the most out of your last years of high school! Here’s three tips to get you ready to have an awesome senior year, get through the craziness, and be on your way to life after high school…
Five Tips for Amazing Senior Pictures | Phoenix Senior Photographer
I loved taking my senior pictures! Especially with Michelle, every shoot I do with her is a blast! Here are 5 tips that I’ve learned that will help you enjoy your photo shoot, look your best, and make sure you have the best senior portrait experience…
Scottsdale Professional Portraits | Artwork | Image Box
Our Signature Image Box is one of our top selling products! It lets you showcase all your images in an album but gives you the flexibility to display them in multiple areas. For those of you that can’t pick a favorite, this product makes it easy by…
Phoenix Senior Photographer | Urban Senior Pictures | Mercy
Mercy has modeled for us in the past, so when she decided to come back for her senior pictures, I was thrilled! Knowing her crazy personality, we decided to head to Downtown Phoenix for a one-of-a-kind photo shoot that let her show off many…
Mesa Senior Photographer: Join Our Premier Model Team for 2018/2019
Magical Memories by Michelle offers a model experience for photo shoots that your teenager will love! It is the perfect way to celebrate your teen and have gorgeous artwork for your home. Our portrait sessions are designed to build confidence and help your teenager become…
Fort Collins Senior Pictures | Resurrection Christian School | Loveland, CO
Brandon will be graduating from Resurrection Christian School next spring. You won’t want miss this amazing session where we started at the lake, moved to the football field, then finished up in Downtown Fort Collins…
Mesa Senior Pictures: A New Outlook on Photography | Check Out Our New Website!
Yep, we’re at it again! A new logo, new branding, new website, and an all-new fabulous senior portrait experience! We’ve got the best products and services and can’t wait to help you create your dream session, then design…
Chandler Graduation Photos | Perry High School in Chandler, AZ | Shania
As a professional photographer for graduation photos, I’ve had the pleasure of working with many seniors from Perry High School. Shania and her mom had some pretty specific ideas about locations for her senior pictures, which included photos that didn’t look like the desert…
Tempe Senior Photographer | Corona Del Sol High School | Tyler
Tyler recently graduated from Corona Del Sol High School in Tempe, AZ. Since I’m specializing in senior pictures, I was super excited for Tyler’s session! Most guys aren’t all that interested in senior pictures, but will do anything for Mom…
Gilbert Senior Photographer | Teen Photo Shoot | Downtown Gilbert
This is definitely one of my all-time favorite photo shoots! I invited a few high school kids to join me in downtown Gilbert and the results are nothing short of spectacular! Gabe, Mercy, and Kylie were the perfect models that allowed me…
Chandler Senior Portraits | Swim & Dive Photos for Senior Pictures | Kelci
Kelci’s styling was exceptional! Being on the dive team, we decided that having her in the water would be a great addition to her portrait session. She chose a colorful bouquet, which was different from other flowers I’ve used for props…
Mesa Senior Portraits | Red Mountain High School, Mesa AZ | Paige and Alex
What an absolutely amazing session I had with these twins who recently be graduated from Red Mountain High School! From the second Paige contacted me about a senior portrait session with her twin brother, the planning began…
Mesa Senior Photographer | Professional Senior Portraits | Alli
As a Mesa senior photographer, I get to meet lots of high school seniors but I’m not sure I could love a senior more than Alli!!! She’s just my kind of girl. Sweet, giggly, gorgeous, and tons of fun! Senior pictures with her was nothing short of…
Queen Creek Senior Photographer | Senior Pictures in Queen Creek, AZ
Every high school senior brings something different and unique, which is one of the reasons being a Queen Creek senior photographer so amazing! But Krista was especially fun, bringing her color guard props and unique skills…
Chandler Senior Photographer | Perry High School Senior Pictures
Logan is one of the most easy going, laid back, senior guys I’ve ever worked with for senior pictures! After meeting with Logan and his mom, we decided that downtown Chandler would be a great choice since they preferred urban images…
Mesa Senior Photographer | Red Mountain High School, Mesa AZ | Spencer
Spencer had a tight schedule between classes at Red Mountain High School and his track practice, but we managed to find a late afternoon to take him out to some great Chandler locations for his senior pictures. We started out downtown…
Chandler Senior Photographer | Senior Pictures for Soccer Players
Downtown Chandler is an excellent location for graduation pictures! Even though the sessions take place in the same areas, Donovan’s senior pictures definitely showcased his talents and individuality! Donovan was very passionate about soccer…
Scottsdale Senior Photographer | Chaparral High School, Scottsdale AZ
Will is a graduate from Chaparral High School in Scottsdale, AZ. We captured so many different looks in this session which definitely made his senior portraits different from any other senior pictures I’ve done before! Not many guys…
Downtown Gilbert Senior Pictures | Gilbert Classical Academy
Caroline came prepared for her senior pictures knowing exactly what she wanted. We had so many ideas and so many outfits for her photo shoot that I lost track and I know we didn’t use everything! Caroline loves to cook, so we headed to Downtown Gilbert near some of her favorite…
Phoenix Family Photographer | Family Pictures in the Snow
This fall we’ll be offering our beautiful Snow Sessions again, only you don’t have to head north! These photo shoots take place right here in Gilbert, AZ! All you need is your winter gear and an imagination, and we’ll create the winter…
Gilbert Family Photographer | Family Pictures in the Snow
If you’re looking for something different for your Christmas card this year, be sure to check out these beautiful outdoor family portraits in the snow! And you don’t even have to leave the Phoenix area to enjoy this winter wonderland. These pictures were taken in Gilbert where…
Best East Valley Christmas Light Displays | Family Fun During the Holidays
We love spending time together as a family and looking at Christmas lights is one of our favorite things to do together. If you live in the East Valley, here are some of our favorite Christmas light displays, including our own home in Mesa. Every year we design a new character…
Five Winter Activities in Arizona | Mesa Senior Photographer
Arizona definitely has a lot of fun activities in the winter months! Be sure to check out some of Mercy’s favorite suggestions! Have you seen the new Illumination of Symphony Lights in Phoenix or stopped by the Santa Train…
Top 5 Places To Shop On Black Friday & Cyber Monday | Mesa, AZ
Whether you’re a teen looking for some great Black Friday deals, or a parent looking for great ideas for your teen, you won’t want to miss Mercy’s favorite stores! These are the top 5 places you won’t want to miss if want to catch…
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