Holiday Short Session Prep Guide

Woman in blue outfit laughing with young boy in velvet blazer on a couch.

Capturing fun holidays photos to let the family legacy live on!

Document your memories!
Smiling young girl in white turtleneck sweater poses beside decorated Christmas tree holiday portrait.
Happy Black family posing together in front of a decorated Christmas tree with gifts in a cozy living room.
Romantic Black couple sharing a tender moment in front of a flocked Christmas tree in a festive home setting.

Need some outfit color inspo?

Below are some suggested moodboards for some very modern holiday looks. The fun part is, they work well for both the fall and the winter seasons and compliment many different skin tones. I love the warmth that these color combos bring.


Remember, your goal for picking outfits should be to coordinate colors not be matchy, matchy. A good rule of thumb is to wear one pattern per every 3-4 people and to mix and match the color palette throughout each of your family's outfits/shoes.

Gold maroon and black fashion outfit mood board with clothing and accessories.
Fashion mood board featuring creams, cranberry, gold, and green outfit combinations for stylish holiday looks.
Creams browns and blacks neutral fashion outfit mood board with clothing and shoes.

What's the holiday mini session process?

Invoice

You've gotten this far and realize I am the photographer you need! Book your date based on my availability, you'll receive an invoice to pay and book your 20 minute mini session.

Shoot

Show up on shoot day, with your living room prepped and ready to have your flawless photos captured. No worry, posing assistance is provided!

Deliver

Your beautiful standard edited photos will be delivered to you via a photo gallery. Choose and mark your favorite photos, download your packaged 5 standard edited photos and download, then VOILA, your final images are delivered. There's also the option to purchase additional photos or the entire gallery.

Deliver

Choose and mark your favorite photos for printing and retouching, at an additional cost. You can choose photos for print small prints, purchase via the photo gallery's store. If you want to purchase larger prints please visit my print pricing page and notify me. If seeking additional retouching, please notify me via email of your selections and a separate invoice will be sent.

Woman in black polka dot dress sits in white chair beside an elegant white and gold Christmas tree.

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Mother and young son in holiday attire pose by a flocked Christmas tree with gold ornaments.
Testimonials

"Shenna is amazing and so full of energy it’s contagious. My kids love her so much! I would highly recommend her for your photography needs!"



Abigail M.
Mom of 2

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Mother and son laughing together on a beige sofa, both dressed in coordinating blue outfits.
Testimonials

Shenna was very professional and friendly. I’ve had many shoots with her and each time she delivered. From her consultations, to the shooting day, she helped my vision come to life. Shenna is able to bring out and capture the natural smiles of my family, not to mention the quality of our photos is amazing."


Melisa M.
Mom of 1

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Couple decorates a flocked Christmas tree with Rae Dunn Wifey and Hubby ornaments.
Testimonials

I would definitely recommend!! My family and I did Christmas photos this for the first time and although we were all nervous especially with the pandemic going on Shenna was very clean, she made us feel super comfortable and confident. She did great with our two daughters and even made them want to take more pictures lol. Her whole demeanor was pleasant and very professional. If you book with her I promise you want be disappointed! Ready for our next photo shoot already


Jamie K

Mom of 3

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Hi, I'm Shenna

Your Portrait Photographer

I AM SO EXCITED FOR YOUR PORTRAIT SESSION!
Whether I'm capturing your beautiful family, or celebrating a special moment in your life, like a graduation, birthday, anniversary or new baby, I'm here to hel make your occasion even more special, I’ve created this guide to help you get the most out of your SHair Photography photo session experience. My hopes are that this guide will help you feel more prepared for your photo session. Once you're on the scene, its my job to make sure I capture you at your best!

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Short Portrait Holiday Sessions are $325.