Choose the Portrait Experience That Fits Your Family
Whether you’re looking for family photography, children’s portraits, senior pictures, maternity photography, pet portraits, or a one-of-a-kind themed experience, Katie Smith Photography offers portrait sessions designed to fit your needs. Choose the photography experience that’s right for you, and I’ll guide you through the rest.
Mini
Sessions
Quick portraits for milestones, seasonal updates, and families who only need a few favorites.
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Session Length |
15 Minutes |
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Location |
Studio |
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Setting Options |
Preselected |
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Availability |
Select dates |
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Proofs |
About 15 |
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Starting at |
$149 |
Simplicity
Sessions
A full portrait session with more time and variety without a full custom experience.
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Session Length |
45 Minutes |
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Location |
Studio |
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Setting Options |
Dark, White, Meadow |
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Availability |
Year round |
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Proofs |
About 25 |
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Starting at |
$549 |
Signature
Sessions
The full portrait experience with more time, flexibility, variety, and planning.
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Session Length |
Up to two hours |
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Location |
Choice |
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Setting Options |
Choice |
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Availability |
Year round |
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Proofs |
About 50 |
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Starting at |
$1249 |
Currently Booking Themed Portrait Experiences
Santa, Mermaid, Unicorn & Limited Edition Portrait Events
Throughout the year, Katie Smith Photography offers a variety of limited-edition portrait experiences designed to create unforgettable memories. From magical Santa sessions and Mermaid adventures to Unicorn portraits and other seasonal events, these experiences combine imaginative storytelling with timeless photography.
October 16th
Short and sweet outdoor portrait sessions scheduled during the prettiest light of the day. Perfect for families, couples, kids, or pets who want updated portraits without a full session.
Only five available!
Each Thursday in October, I’m offering a golden hour Simplicity Session with a $175 bonus artwork credit.
October 24, 2026
A quick, fun Halloween portrait experience for kids in costume. Join us for 10-minute sessions, a little Halloween fun, and a costume contest, all while supporting Meals of Hope. Session fees are donated, and digital images are just $13 each.
November and December
Christmas Minis are a quick and cheerful way to update your family portraits for the season. Join us for a 15-minute session with a festive holiday set, perfect for Christmas cards, gifts, or simply documenting the kids before another year flies by. Sessions are relaxed, simple, and designed to give you a handful of polished holiday favorites.
November 21st
Join us for a Christmas photo session with Santa’s favorite mini horse. A portrait of profits benefits the North Carolina Therapeutic Riding Center.
December 5, 2026
The Santa Experience is more than a photo, it’s a magical memory in the making! Skip the noisy mall and join us in our cozy Mebane studio for a private 25-minute session with Santa Michael Ellington. Your child can ask questions, help “make toys,” and a few pages from a classic Christmas story.
The Keepsake Collective
Seasonal Family Portrait Membership
Love documenting every stage of your family’s story? The Keepsake Collective gives members exclusive access to seasonal portrait sessions, milestone events, and member-only photography experiences throughout the year without worrying about booking announcements or missing your favorite sessions.
Looking for professional headshots, branding photography, or event photography? Visit the Commercial Photography section of the website to learn more.