Season Pros and Cons for Senior Portraits

Pros

Beautiful flowers and blossoms in the trees make for eye-catching backdrops

The weather is starting to warm up without it being uncomfortably hot

You get to wear cute spring outfits

Cons

This time of the year is generally busier, with prom and spring break

The weather could still throw some rain into the mix

Pros

There are beautiful fall colors to work with

Enjoy cozy outfits and boots

A moody sky makes for great lighting and backdrops

Cons

The weather will be slightly cooler

The weather can be unpredictable, and rain is possible sometimes

Pros

Longer, warmer days give you more time to schedule your shoot

You can schedule your shoot before the school year starts

More location options to choose from

Cons

Shoots scheduled for later in the day can be really hot

There is a higher probability of rain

Winter

Pros
Enjoy winter wonderland photo opportunities
Big coats make for dramatic photos
Take advantage of crisp natural light

Cons
The sun sets earlier
The weather could be really cold and miserable on the day of your shoot

Now that you’ve read the pros and cons, you probably have an idea which season is right for you. Be sure to book your studio tour sooner rather than later to ensure you can secure a spot during your favorite season on a day that works for you!

Why choose one season? Book the Extreme session which includes an add on mini session that can take place at another time to include the autumn leaves AND the spring flowers!