
Colin’s senior session was the perfect mix of celebrating him and celebrating the people who helped get him here.
We captured a set of senior portraits that felt confident and true to Colin, then layered in family photos so everyone has images from this milestone, not just one person.
Senior photos should feel like you, not like a generic template.
For Colin’s portraits, we focused on clean, natural direction and a relaxed pace so the expressions felt real. The goal is always to create images that look polished while still feeling like the person in them.
Including family photos is such a smart move for senior sessions.
This season isn’t just a milestone for the senior. It’s a milestone for the whole family. We captured a mix of classic “everyone together” portraits and more candid moments that feel natural and connected.
You get the best of both worlds in one session.
Colin gets a solid set of senior images for announcements, grad parties, and keepsakes, and the family gets updated photos that feel current and meaningful. One shoot, one time investment, a ton of value.
1) Bring two outfits for the senior.
One classic look and one that shows personality usually creates the best variety.
2) Coordinate family outfits without matching.
A simple color palette keeps everything cohesive.
3) Plan for a little movement.
Walking and interacting makes family photos feel natural instead of stiff.
If you want senior photos that feel confident, relaxed, and true to who you are right now, we’d love to help.
We’ll guide you through everything and deliver a gallery that celebrates the milestone and the people who matter most.
Need senior photos, family portraits, or headshots? Check out our work here and reach out here!
We’re Westley Leon Studios, a team of wedding photographers in South Bend, Indiana with an unwavering commitment to authentic imagery and a personal experience. For the couples who choose a damn good time over stuffy propriety every time.
Studio Address: 218 Front St Niles, MI 49120
Mailing Address: 1606 Oak St Niles MI 49120
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