Mebane NC Senior Portraits
Celebrate Your Senior’s Story
Senior year is a big deal. Between prom, final games, college decisions, and late-night study sessions, it’s a year packed with growth and emotion. These portraits aren’t about perfection or posing. They’re about capturing your teen just as they are in this season of life—confident, creative, maybe a little unsure, but fully themselves.
As a Mebane senior portrait photographer, I’m here to document the real them. Whether they want to go bold or keep it low-key, I’ll guide them through a photo session that feels easy, natural, and even fun.
I photograph seniors from Greensboro to Durham and everywhere in between. And I promise—this is absolutely worth it.
This Is Worth Taking the Time For
We know senior year comes with a long to-do list. Photos might not feel like a top priority, especially if your teen isn’t thrilled about being in front of a camera. But here’s what I’ve seen time and time again:
Once we start, the nerves fade. The smiles get real. And something clicks.
These portraits freeze this short, unforgettable season. And one day—maybe sooner than you think—you’ll both be so glad you made it happen.
The Katie Smith Photography
Senior Portrait Experience
1. Session Planning Appointment
We’ll plan the session around your senior’s personality—what they love, how they want to be seen, and where they feel most themselves. Outfits, locations, and final products are all covered here.
2. The Photo Session
No stiff posing or forced smiles. Just a relaxed, fun experience where your teen can show up as they are. Multiple outfits, no time limit, and plenty of room for creativity.
3. Ordering Appointment
View the edited portraits and pick your favorites. I’ll help you choose the best ways to display them—wall art, albums, or digital files.
4. Delivery
Digital files arrive in a week. Printed artwork arrives within three. Everything is delivered right to your door.
Investment
Senior portraits are about marking this moment in your teen’s life. However you want to enjoy and share these images, there’s an option for you.
Starting at $500
Perfect for families who want just a few favorite portraits for graduation announcements, gifts, or keepsakes.
$900 to $1200
A popular range for families who want a thoughtful collection of images, like a printed album or framed portraits to display.
$2000 and up
For those who want to document the full story—multiple outfits, locations, and ways to display every side of your teen’s personality.
Every portrait purchased includes a matching digital copy.
No pressure, no packages full of extras you don’t need. Just choose what fits your teen and your family.
The VIP Club and Yearbook Program
Senior year moves fast. The big moments don’t stop with one photo session. That’s why every senior who books a portrait session becomes part of the VIP Club.
VIPs receive:
- No studio session fees for follow-up shoots throughout senior year
- The option to build an album over time, adding images from each milestone—cap and gown, prom, college reveal, and more!
When graduation comes, you’ll have an album filled with memories from the whole year.
Frequently Asked Questions
Most families book between spring and early fall before the school year gets too packed. Golden hour and fall color sessions go quickly, so booking 6 to 8 weeks ahead is best.
That’s totally okay. A lot of teens feel unsure at first. I’m great at helping them feel comfortable and confident. No fake smiles here—just real ones.
Absolutely. The more personal, the better. If it matters to your teen, bring it. And if you’re drawing blanks, I have a handy list of props that can make your teen’s session unique.
Yes. While most families love having printed artwork, digital-only collections are available. And every ordered print or album includes a matching digital copy.
Yes. I work throughout the Triangle and Triad—Greensboro, Durham, Chapel Hill, Burlington, and nearby areas. Let me know where you’d like your session, and I’ll make it happen.
Let’s Celebrate Your Senior
This is more than a photo session. It’s a chance to hit pause and see your teen for exactly who they are, right now.
Whether they’re bursting with excitement about the future or soaking up the final moments of high school, this is a moment worth capturing.
Ready to start planning? I’d love to help.
How would you like to start the conversation?
By selecting email, you’ll fill out a short form and I’ll return your message by email within 24 hours.
By selecting phone, you’ll choose a time on the calendar and I’ll give you a call at your appointment time.
Mebane senior portrait photographer serving Greensboro, Durham, and the surrounding areas