Fall mini sessions
Whether it’s for the mantle, the yearbook, or your LinkedIn
— these 15-minute portrait sessions are the perfect way to capture your best self in the best light.
Peninsula Park - City of Roses
Sunday September 28th, 2025
Celebrate the last blooms of the season in the historic Peninsula Park Rose Garden. With soft light, fast-paced direction, and your late-summer glow, this 15-minute session captures the romance of Portland’s favorite garden in full bloom.
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15 Minutes · 3 Final Images Included
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Beautiful proofing gallery
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Expert retouching — timeless, natural, and filter-free
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Additional images and full-gallery upgrades available for purchase
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Sessions are booked back-to-back: please arrive early and camera-ready
Hoyt Arboretum - Green & Gold
Sunday October 12th, 2025
Tucked among Portland’s iconic trees, this 15-minute session is set in Hoyt Arboretum’s golden forest canopy. Earthy greens and warm yellow leaves make the perfect backdrop for natural portraits in the early light of fall.
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15 Minutes · 3 Final Images Included
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Beautiful proofing gallery
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Expert retouching — timeless, natural, and filter-free
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Additional images and full-gallery upgrades available for purchase
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Sessions are booked back-to-back: please arrive early and camera-ready
Laurelhurst Park - Burgundy Season
Sunday October 19th, 2025
Fall’s final blaze of color. These 15-minute sessions are held in the heart of Laurelhurst Park, surrounded by rich burgundy foliage and warm textures. A stunning backdrop for timeless portraits captured in golden morning light.
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15 Minutes · 3 Final Images Included
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Beautiful proofing gallery
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Expert retouching — timeless, natural, and filter-free
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Additional images and full-gallery upgrades available for purchase
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Sessions are booked back-to-back: please arrive early and camera-ready
FAQ
What is a Mini Session? A mini session is a short and efficient version of a full portrait session. Time is limited, but never rushed. You’ll get expert direction and beautiful results in a focused 15-minute shoot and a full gallery of 20-40 images to choose from. Is 15 Minutes Really Enough? Absolutely. Most sessions result in 20–40 images to choose from. With my streamlined approach and natural direction, you’ll be surprised how much we can capture in a short time. What’s Included? Each session includes 3 hand-retouched images—natural edits, no trendy filters, no AI. Just timeless photos that feel like you, on your best day. Additional images are available for purchase, and a discounted full-gallery upgrade is also offered.