Autumn photo sessions are in full swing! Foliage in Colorado Springs usually hits its peak in the mid- to late-October range, but the days are already cooling off, and the leaves are already changing colors. If you’re on the fence about booking a family session this season, let these images convince you… they’re some of my favorites!

How to Use Your Images

As you’re looking at the cozy, harvest-inspired images from your autumn photo sessions, don’t take them as a moment to scroll right past! Imagine them personalizing your holiday cards. Picture each one framed or immortalized on canvas as unique holiday or “thank you” gifts. Choose one as your new profile pictures across all the platforms, or visualize cohesive prints and collages decorating your home. However you use your foliage photos, you’ll be glad you have them.

Choose a Mini Session

Fall mini sessions are perfect if you’re looking for easy, stress-free family photos. They’re quick, they’re fun, and low-commitment! Real smiles, cozy moments, and personal images — all in 15 minutes. If this sounds perfect for your family, you’re in luck! I’ve set aside a day specifically for busy families who want beautiful photos without the fuss. It’s a fast and easy way to capture your crew in the gorgeous fall colors with memories you’ll love for years!

• Saturday, Oct. 18, 2025, slots available between 3 – 6 p.m.
• Kettle Lake | Colorado Springs, CO
• 15 minute session | 10 images | $250 USD

Mark your calendar and reserve your time slot here. Don’t delay, limited spots will fill quickly!

Choose Full Autumn Photo Sessions

Are you looking for a longer, more personal experience? Let’s take advantage of the gorgeous hues! Choose your own location, add more wardrobe changes, and extend the joyful experience. The result? A bigger gallery of photos you’ll absolutely love! My Mini Sessions start at just $250. Petite Sessions are $400, and Signature Sessions are $650. Book a longer portrait session right here!

It’s true—senior photos are typically associated with high school seniors. They’re a time-honored tradition and right of passage going back way before the department-store photos of my generation. And why not? There are so many important uses for them! (Check out a few of my favorites here!) But what about college? Graduate school? Why leave all the fun to the teens? Whether you’re a student yourself or a parent looking for ways to celebrate your offspring’s unique accomplishments, let me tell you why senior photos aren’t just for high school students anymore.

Senior photos commemorate milestones—whatever they might be!

Yes, graduating high school is a significant accomplishment. But so is graduating from anything else! Senior photos represent the graduates of college, medical school, law school, and so much more. They’re a unique way to mark your achievements, whatever they might be! They capture a significant milestone, provide a visual representation of the journey through any endeavor, and act as a cherished keepsake for years to come. 

More than that, senior photos give us a way to look back on the college or graduate years with joy-filled memories that we’ll definitely be nostalgic for someday. They allow students to express their unique personality and style beyond the awkward teenage years, and document those passions through props, poses and photos. These images aren’t just another set of generic portraits; they’re artistic representations of YOU at this specific moment in time. 

Take them for your family

Trust me. Even if you don’t feel like marking every graduation with senior photos, your family definitely does! These images visually celebrate both academic and personal accomplishments. They showcase the hard work and dedication of each graduating student, and highlight the unique talents, interests, and extracurricular activities that shaped the whole experience. They even create a visual narrative that bridges the gap between a student’s college years and their future aspirations. 

These are the images that will tell your story on the mantel in your parents’ living room. The ones they’ll show friends and family as they share their pride and joy. The ones that connect the dots from baby pictures to wedding pictures, family photos, and beyond. They’re gifts, they’re social media posts, they’re holiday cards, and more!

Let’s talk logistics

Most seniors choose spring sessions for their senior photos, but I always recommend the summer before your final semester. The weather is better, the outfits are cuter, and the “senioritis” hasn’t quite kicked in yet. Plus you’ll get your gallery in hand sooner, so you’re ready for graduation invitations, thank you notes, personal portfolios, professional job applications and more. 

Are you graduating from an institution in Colorado? I can help you craft the perfect portrait session. Get started by reading this, check out some of my work, then reach out so we can chat! I’d love to bring this chapter in your story to life.