PROFESSIONAL PORTRAITURE
Your Story: Interpreted
Every session begins with a conversation. We talk through how the images will be used, the tone you’re drawn to, and what feels most authentic to you. From there, I shape the session intentionally — offering direction, prompts, and clear guidance so you’re never left wondering what to do next.
During the session, I guide posture, movement, and pacing while staying responsive to what unfolds naturally. Some moments are directed; others are allowed to breathe. The balance between the two is where strong portraiture lives.
This approach allows the work to feel both considered and relaxed — structured without feeling stiff, collaborative without being chaotic.
The Philosophy:
Presence, Interpreted
Portraits are not discovered accidentally — they’re shaped through attention, experience, and collaboration. I work closely with each client to interpret presence: how you move, where you settle, what feels natural, and what deserves emphasis.
This work is not about performance or perfection. It’s about translating who you are into images that feel believable, composed, and enduring.
Collaborative portraits guided with intention and care
Portraiture is a collaborative process. My role is to provide structure, direction, and creative leadership — guiding each session with clarity while creating space for genuine expression to surface.
These sessions are designed for people who want portraits that feel grounded and real, but who also appreciate thoughtful guidance throughout the process. You don’t need to arrive knowing how to pose or what to do. That’s my responsibility.
Who This Work Is For
Portraiture may be a good fit if you’re looking for:
Portraits that feel composed but not over-produced
Clear guidance and direction throughout the session
A collaborative process led by experience
Images that reflect personality rather than performance
A calm, professional environment where you can settle in
These sessions are especially well-suited to people who value intention, clarity, and trust over trend-driven imagery.
Setting the Frame
Sessions take place in locations chosen to support the work — your home, an outdoor environment, or a space that aligns with the tone you want to create. Location decisions are made collaboratively, guided by light, atmosphere, and how you naturally move through a space.
The setting is never treated as a backdrop alone, but as part of the composition itself.
What You’ll Receive
A thoughtfully guided, on-location portrait session
Clear direction, prompts, and pacing throughout
A curated gallery of professionally finished images
Guidance during planning, session flow, and image selection
Final images are delivered digitally. Archival-quality prints and presentation options are available upon request.
Investment & Sessions
Included with Every Session:
Every session includes the same level of care, preparation, and professional guidance—regardless of tier.
Thoughtful planning and consultation
Comprehensive Pre-Session Guide
Clear guidance, posing, and prompts
Thoughtful editing and digital gallery
Essential Session
— $500
A focused, guided portrait session for individuals seeking a small, intentional collection of images.
Designed for those who want clear direction and a deliberately streamlined experience.
Includes:
A guided on-location session
One location and outfit
A curated gallery of 10 professionally finished images
Guidance throughout the process, from planning to delivery
Foundation Session
— $800
Most chosen
A balanced, collaborative session that allows time for comfort, variation, and connection.
This session offers structure with flexibility and is the option most clients choose.
Includes:
A relaxed guided portrait session
Up to two settings or looks
Direction, prompts, and pacing throughout
A curated gallery of 20 professionally finished images
Signature Session
— $1,000
For clients who want space to explore expression, movement, and nuance beyond a foundational session.
Designed for those who want a broader range of images without committing to a full heirloom experience.
Includes:
A longer, intentionally paced session
Up to three settings or looks
Thoughtful collaboration and guidance throughout
A curated gallery of 35 professionally finished images
Heirloom Session
— $1,300
A comprehensive portrait experience for those seeking depth, variety, and lasting physical pieces.
Designed for images intended to live beyond screens.
Includes:
A deeply considered, unhurried session
Up to four settings or looks
A curated gallery of 50+ professionally finished images
A curated set of archival-quality fine art prints, selected for lasting display
– One 8×10
– One 11×14
– One 16×20
Additional custom print and album options are available for this session.
• A $200 session fee secures your date and includes time on location, travel within 15 miles of Denver, and thoughtful planning before we ever pick up the camera.• Image packages are selected after booking and determine how many final, fully edited photographs you'll receive.• Sales tax will be added where required on digital and printed artwork, per Colorado law.• Want more? Additional images, heirloom-quality prints, and custom options are always available à la carte.• Travel beyond the Denver metro is welcome—just ask about mileage or location fees.*• Final image delivery typically takes 2–4 weeks. Rush options are available if you're on a tighter timeline.