As a photographer, Lymarie guides seniors through fashion choices for their pictures, emphasizing individual style, color compatibility with skin tones, outfit cohesiveness for print displays, and the interplay between attire and location to create vibrant, memorable photos that reflect each client’s uniqueness.

In this heartfelt reflection, the author contrasts the deceivingly long days of parenting with the fleetingly short years, lamenting lost opportunities to capture photo memories. After skipping annual family photos, she realized her children had grown without formally documenting those precious intermediate years. The author encourages parents not to delay in booking family pictures, as time inevitably marches forward.

As a senior portrait photographer, June keeps me busy photographing upcoming graduates. Recently, I’ve been highlighting the historic Roanoke Rapids High School’s class of 2017. The school, a community cornerstone since 1920, is a grand, cherished building with a storied past that I deeply appreciate, especially when revisiting its halls.

The LPJ Photography 2018 Senior Team, featuring 15 talented rising seniors, convened for the first time for a brand-themed photoshoot. Students showcased personal items, received individualized gifts, and had their hair and makeup professionally done. Each student’s unique attributes and accomplishments were highlighted, from athletic achievements to academic pursuits and personal growth.

As a photographer passionate about connecting with teens, Lymarie Portela Jackson builds time into each of her sessions to better pour attention and affirmation into her teen clients. She is touched when authentic connections are made, and they later seek her advice.

As a Senior Portrait Photographer, I aim to provide a stress-free experience for teens amidst their challenging final year, helping them relax and feel confident. Leah Proctor’s shoot exemplified the transformative power and lasting impact these sessions have, producing not only stunning photos but also cherished memories and boosted self-worth.

On Christmas Eve, amid family hustle and social media’s negative review of 2016, I choose gratitude. Reflecting on growth at LPJ Photography, I’m thankful for clients who trusted my creative vision. I believe in appreciating the year’s hidden treasures and I’m ready for a hopeful 2017.