Senior Portraits Info and Pricing

Senior Portraits Info and Pricing

Senior year only happens once—let’s make it unforgettable! We’ve photographed hundreds of seniors in the Madison, WI area.  We create photos that show off your personality and style. We know choosing a senior photographer is a big decision, and we would be honored to be chosen to capture this milestone. Whether you love golden fields, scenic parks, or cool urban spots, we have tons of location ideas to make your session one-of-a-kind. We shoot at sunrise and sunset for that dreamy golden light, and every session includes professional proofs, yearbook submission, and your choice of retouched, high-resolution images ready to print or share. With custom display options and packages starting at just $175. Class of 2027 booking now, let’s get your session on the calendar and create senior portraits you’ll love.

Check out samples of our senior portraits in our portfolio.

Signature Session

849

Our most customized senior experience — designed for maximum variety and creative freedom. Ideal for seniors who want multiple looks, locations, and full flexibility in timing, including peak sunrise and sunset sessions.

  • Up to a 2.5 hour session
  • No limits on locations, outfits, friends or props
  • Creation of all proofs and an online gallery to view and select
  • Complimentary retouching of Favorite 20 images with print release
  • Personalized location and style consultation
  • Option to add on all proof files and to order professional products

 

Classic Senior Session

649

A complete senior experience with flexibility and variety. This session offers the perfect balance of time, locations, and outfit changes. Sessions are offered during peak lighting times (sunrise or sunset) whenever possible for the most flattering natural light.

  • 60 minute Session
  • 1-2 locations of your choice
  • 1-2 outfits
  • Personalized Location Consultation
  • Creation of all proofs and an Online Gallery to view and select
  • Complimentary retouching of 10 favorite images with print release
  • Option to add on all proof files and to order professional products

Spark Session

449

A quick, fun session for seniors who want a handful of standout images.  Perfect for yearbook photos or a simple senior portrait experience.  Please note: Spark sessions are scheduled outside of peak lighting times (sunrise and sunset).

  • 30 minute senior session
  • 1 outfit
  • Downtown or Natural Middleton location of photographers choice
  • Creation of all proofs and an Online Gallery to view and select
  • Complimentary retouching of 5 favorite images with print release
  • Option to add on all proof files and to order professional products

Yearbook Submission Session & 1 File

175

This is intended for creating just 1 nice ‘Year Book’ Photo.  Not a typical Senior Session

 

  • Downtown or Natural Middleton location of photographers choice
  • Not available in prime slots or season.
  • One outfit up to a 10 minute session
  • Creation of all proofs
  • Complimentary retouching of all ordered images

Frequently Asked Questions – Senior Photography in Madison & Middleton, WI

How do I book a senior photography session in Madison or Middleton, WI?

Booking your senior photography session with Creative Look Studios is easy. Contact us by emailing info@creativelookstudios.com or call or text 608-843-0615. We’ll help you choose the right senior portrait package and plan your session.

When is the best time to schedule senior photos in Wisconsin?

The most popular time for senior photos in Wisconsin is spring and summer when outdoor lighting and greenery are at their best. Fall senior photo sessions are also beautiful.  Shooting your session near Sunrise or Sunset will generally offer the best lighting in an outdoor and natural environment.  Urban Locations may be better at other times of day.

What are the best locations for senior portraits in Madison and Middleton, Wisconsin?

Madison and Middleton offer beautiful senior photo locations including local parks, conservancies, lakes, and downtown urban scapes and beautiful architecture. We also offer a mobile portrait studio for clean, classic studio senior portraits.  Some of our favorites locations are downtown Madison, Downtown Middleton, Pope Farm, Cross Plains State Park, Festive County Park, Indian Lake County Park, Pheasant Branch Conservancy, Lake Wingra, Monroe Street, and the list goes on.  We can help you pick just the right spot for your session.

What should I wear for my senior photography session?

Choose outfits that reflect your personality and style. A mix of casual and dressy outfits works best. Avoid busy patterns and large logos, as they can be distracting in photos. Neutral colors and layers photograph beautifully.

Can I bring props to my senior photo session?

Yes. Props such as sports equipment, musical instruments, pets, or meaningful personal items help personalize your senior portraits.

How long does a senior portrait session last?

Most senior photography sessions last 1 to 2.5 hours, depending on the package selected. This allows time for outfit changes, multiple locations, and a relaxed experience.

Do you offer indoor and outdoor senior photography sessions?

Yes. Most of our senior portraits are photographed outdoors, but we also offer indoor studio senior photography or a combination of both.

I’m awkward in front of the camera—can you help?

Absolutely. We guide you through posing and expressions to keep the session fun, relaxed, and natural. No modeling experience is needed.

Can I include multiple locations in one senior photo session?

Yes. Depending on the senior photography package, multiple locations may be included to add variety to your gallery.

What is included in a senior photography package?

Senior portrait packages include your photography session, professionally edited digital images, and options for prints, albums, and wall art.

How much do senior photography sessions cost in Madison, WI?

Pricing varies based on session length, locations, and package options. Contact Creative Look Studios for current pricing and availability.

Are digital images included with senior portraits?

Yes. Each package includes a set number of high-resolution digital images, with optional prints and albums available.

How long does it take to receive senior photos?

Your proof gallery is delivered within 1–2 weeks. Final retouched images are typically completed within 7 business days after selections are made.

Are senior portraits professionally retouched?

Yes. All images are edited for color and lighting. Final selections receive additional retouching including background cleanup, stray hair removal, and light skin retouching while keeping a natural look.

Can I share my senior photos on social media?

Yes. Your senior portraits are delivered in high resolution and ready for social media sharing. We also share select images and encourage tagging Creative Look Studios.

Can pets or family be included in senior portraits?

Yes. Pets and immediate family members are welcome and can be included for a few meaningful images.

What happens if the weather is bad on my session date?

If weather or illness affects your session, we will reschedule to ensure the best possible results.

How far in advance should I book senior photos in Wisconsin?

We recommend booking 2–4 months in advance, especially for peak summer and early fall dates in Madison and Middleton.