Your kids senior portraits are their chance to shine. After all of their hard work, the late nights hanging with friends, the basketball games, the school newspaper meetings, and the countless hours of band practice—their photo session should highlight them and share their unique personality with the world. Here are 15 ideas to create some stunning shots and have their photos stand out from their friends’.
1. For a dreamy effect, shoot at night with lots of lights behind you.
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2. Evening light is always the best light.
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3. If you want a funkier feel, add some creative accessories to your hair.
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4. You can never go wrong with a clean background.
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5. Or a suspension bridge.
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6. Be yourself.
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7. Don’t be afraid to try something new.
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8. Or stay at a place that makes you feel at home.
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9. A prop can add a pop of color and expression.
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10. Change your perspective.
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11. Say yes to glitter.
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12. And color.
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13. Be adventurous.
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14. Pretend you’re a fairy.
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15. And lastly, choose a photographer who makes you feel most like yourself.
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