Skip the Forced Smiles and Glossy Backgrounds If you hear “school photos” and think stiff poses, laser backgrounds, and fake smiles—you’re not alone. The truth is, it doesn’t have to be that way. My school portraits are designed to feel relaxed, fun, and real. I photograph kids the way you see them: genuine expressions, natural […]
When it’s time for school picture day, choosing the right outfit for your child can feel like a daunting task. You want them to look their best, but you also want their personality to shine through in their school portraits. As a Chicago school photographer, I’ve captured countless school photos and seen firsthand what works […]
When it comes to school photography, families and schools in Chicago have often settled for the status quo: a quick photo session, cookie-cutter poses, forced smiles, and busy backgrounds. While these images might serve their basic purpose, they rarely capture the true essence of the child. We believe it’s time for a change and we […]