Getting ready for your senior photos, Blue Valley North Senior Photos, Overland Park Senior Photographer

A high school senior portrait session is a great opportunity to capture special moments and memories that you can cherish for years to come. There are some important things you should do the weeks leading up to your session to ensure you look and feel your best.

Your guide to getting ready for your senior photos

Here’s your guide to the best senior photos. I have some quick tips for the weeks leading up to your senior session. Read below.

2 Weeks Before

GET YOUR HAIR COLORED/CUT (if needed)

NO MORE SPRAY TANS ANY CLOSER TO YOUR PHOTO SHOOT DATE

1 Week Before

INCREASE YOUR INTAKE OF WATER

DECREASE YOUR INTAKE OF SUGARY AND SALTY FOODS FOR THE NEXT WEEK

PUT YOUR OUTFITS TOGETHER AND SEND PHOTOS TO YOUR PHOTOGRAPHER

GET HAIR & MAKEUP INSPIRATION FROM PINTEREST TO SHOW YOUR HAIR AND MAKEUP ARTIST OR TO DO YOURSELF

2-3 Days Before

CLEAN UP YOUR EYEBROWS

CLEAN YOUR NAILS OR GET THEM DONE

STEAM/IRON YOUR OUTFITS

HANG YOUR OUTFITS W/ SHOES AND ACCESSORIES

GATHER ALL YOUR PROPS

KEEP DRINKING LOTS OF WATER!

1 Day Before

PACK YOUR CAR

LIGHTLY EXFOLIATE YOUR SKIN AND LIPS (if this isn’t something you’ve ever done, test this ahead of time)

AVOID BEING OUT IN THE SUN FOR LONG PERIODS OF TIME

GET YOUR ADDRESSES IN YOUR GPS

GET A GOOD NIGHT'S SLEEP

KEEP DRINKING WATER!


By following these tips, you can prepare for your photoshoot and feel confident and ready to shine in front of the camera. Remember to relax, have fun and enjoy the experience – after all, a great photoshoot is a memory you’ll cherish for years to come!


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