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| How and Where will I be Photographed?
When you select Lees Studio, you will be photographed in one of the area's finest photography studios. In addition to Lees Studios huge variety of backgrounds and props in the studio, you may also add an outdoor session to any indoor session. Many different locations are available for your outdoor session. What Should I Wear? Clothing selection is a very important part of your senior photography session. Variety is the key to great looking portraits. A classic sweater, blouse, or suit and tie are great for the traditional head and shoulder portraits. Your favorite casual outfit, sports uniform, band uniform, jeans, etc. are also fine choices. In addition to a casual outfit, you may want to wear a dressy outfit. Long sleeves and slacks photograph better than short sleeves and shorts, however you may bring one outfit that includes either short sleeves or shorts. Select colors that enhance your skin tones, and select colors you like. What about My Hair? Girls -- style your hair the way you normally wear it. There is no need to change your hair style before your photography session. Perms should be done at least two to three weeks prior to your photography session. Hair cuts should be done at least one week before the session. Remember to bring any accessories you need: spray, barrettes, etc. Guys -- it is best to shave right before your photography session. What Else can I Bring? Personalize your photography session with your own props! Prop Ideas: instruments, sporting equipment, bicycles, hobbies, pets, cars, motorcycles, hats, stuffed animals, collections of CD's, posters, the list is endless, let your imagination run wild! How Should I Wear My Makeup? Night time or party makeup should be worn. A good base foundation is a must, it will even your skin tones and cover any blemishes you may have. Eye, cheek, and lipstick enhance your features, muted colors are best. Portrait lighting tends to lighten your natural color so a little extra makeup will look great. Although blemishes will be removed in your finished portraits, you may want to use a cover stick to assure a more pleasing set of original previews. Guys, cover-up on blemishes is good for you, too! What About My Glasses? If you normally wear glasses, they should be worn for your portrait session. However, glass reflections and distortions can only be eliminated by special artwork on each portrait. (Usually about $10.00 per print). To avoid costly artwork, borrow a set of lenseless frames from your optician. What If It Rains, and I have an Outdoor Session? You will be photographed indoors as scheduled. Summer showers often come and go quickly, it might be raining where you are, but sunny here. Overcast days are actually better than bright sunny days for portraits. The light is soft and flattering. If you have any questions about weather please give us a call. How Much Money will I Need the Day of My Session? At the time of your portrait session, you will need the portrait session fee. This covers the cost of the studio time and expenses involved with your session. Your previews will be done in one week there will be a $40.00 deposit when you pick up your previews, this will be applied toward your portrait order. One half of your portrait order when you place your order, and balance is due when you pick up your final order. |
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