LPJ Rep Team 2025 wrapped up their senior year with our “Caps, Gowns & Beyond” session under moody spring skies. From college shirts to heartfelt smiles, this Roanoke Rapids-based experience gave seniors from NC and VA unforgettable memories and portraits that celebrate who they are—and where they’re headed next.

Time flies during senior year—one minute it’s January, and the next it’s graduation day. Join me in celebrating my incredible RRHS Class of 2025 seniors with a heartfelt tribute and a glimpse behind the lens of their unforgettable portrait sessions. You don’t want to miss this one!

Prom season is pure magic—style, emotion, and unforgettable memories. Join me behind the lens as I capture stunning prom portraits at Weldon Mills Distillery and Halifax Academy. From cinematic themes to timeless backdrops, see how every detail came together for two nights of beauty, joy, and celebration. Read more inside!

As a photographer, I always aim to capture your natural beauty. Spray tans can create uneven tones, orange hues, and reflective patches in photos. For the best results, I recommend skipping the spray tan. Want more tips for picture-perfect skin prep? Read the full blog for all my expert advice!

I limit my clients to stay flexible for busy senior schedules—and to pour love into every image. Retouching isn’t about changing who you are—it’s about honoring every detail with care. I don’t outsource; I create. Curious how I turn raw images into heartfelt portraits? Dive into the story behind the edits.

Society’s beauty standards, driven by media and advertising, often feed our insecurities. The Project Beauty Challenge, now in its 7th year, encourages our 2025 Senior Rep Team to embrace their natural selves by being photographed without makeup or edits. This initiative promotes the idea of true beauty beyond societal pressures and superficial ideals.

Capturing a high school senior’s full story often requires more than one photo session. Activities like duck hunting, fishing, and baseball are essential parts of their identity and need personalized sessions to capture the emotions and settings. Multiple sessions allow for a deeper, more complete portrayal of who they are.