How Much Time to

Plan for Your Child's Session


We offer three different options for your session. To help you choose the one that will be

right for you, we have compiled this list for you to help you understand the amount of time that

you will time needed for your session.


Mini Session - 20-30 minutes - A mini session is ideal if you just want to document

what your child looks like at the age they he or she is rightare now. For example, doing a

session for 7 year old photos, or 4th grade photos, etc. These sessions are short and

are best suited for older children (post-toddler) who will beare able to follow directions

rather quickly. There will be some variation in the photos, but we don't change locations

or outfits, so there's not will net be a lot of extra creative shots included


Standard Session - 1 hour - This is our most popular session. This session caters to

younger children and allows us to capture more creative photos. We allew-permit one

outfit change and a change of scenery. An hour gives us more time to get the younger

children to warm up and cooperate, which the mini session doesn't allow for.


Extended Session - 1-2 hours - We suggest this session if you are doing a sibling

session with three or more children. This wilt amount of time allows us enough time-to

take photos of them your children together, as well as individually. It will also give us

more time to pose them together and to get good, genuine smiles. Depending on how

many children you have and their ages, this session can allow up to two2 outfit changes

for siblings and 3-4three to four for individual children. We can also choose two