Family Portraits
Every family is unique—and your photos should reflect that. Whether we’re capturing the laughter at your kitchen table, a sun-drenched moment in the park, or a timeless studio portrait, my goal is always the same: to freeze a moment in your family's story.
No two families are alike. That’s why every session is personalized—designed to highlight your connection, your joy, and the real, beautiful life you're living right now. Yes, I love capturing timeless, traditional portraits—but I also embrace the spontaneous, imperfect moments that make your family yours. With young children especially, those real, honest in-between moments often turn out to be the most cherished ones.
Let’s capture what this season means to you.
Mini Family Studio Session - $195
A short and sweet session, ideal for busy families who want updated portraits with minimal time commitment.
15 professionally retouched portraits
Color and black & white versions
15-minute session at the VIVID Photography Studio (Cold Spring)
Immediate family members only
Beautiful downloadable online gallery
11x14 professional print included ($25 value)
Optional: Add an outdoor mini session with 5 additional images for $50
Traditional Family Photo Session - $375
A classic and versatile session with a balance of posed and candid moments—perfect for your annual family portraits.
Minimum of 40 retouched portraits
Color and black & white versions
30–60 minutes of photography
One outdoor location or at the VIVID Photography Studio
Includes immediate family: group, couple, siblings, individuals
Includes light lifestyle images after core portraits
$50 print credit
Downloadable online gallery
Studio backup available in case of bad weather if rescheduling isn’t an option.
Extended Family Photo Session – $475
Ideal for multi-generational portraits, reunions, or anniversaries. We’ll photograph the whole group and every family unit within it.
Minimum of 50 retouched portraits
Color and black & white versions
One outdoor location or VIVID Studio in Cold Spring
Includes full group, grandparents, cousins, sibling sets, and individual family units
Includes a mix of posed and light lifestyle shots if desired
$50 print credit
Downloadable online gallery
Great for celebrating legacy and connection
Signature Storytelling Session – $575
A custom, documentary-style experience that captures your family in the most natural, candid way. Perfect for families who value real moments over posed portraits. This session is all about connection. Just be yourselves—I’ll take care of the rest.
Minimum of 60 retouched portraits, color + B&W
1–2 hours of photography
On-location at your home or a favorite Central MN spot
Fully candid, journalistic-style imagery
Ideal for capturing moments like baking, walks, games, or quiet snuggles
$100 print credit
Downloadable online gallery
Includes traditional family portraits if desired
📌 The Fine Print
Your fully edited online gallery will be delivered approximately 3-4 weeks after your session. (During busy seasons, please allow up to 5 weeks.)
All digital files are included at no extra cost, with full print release.
Session fee is due at the time of your shoot.
Travel within Central Minnesota is included.
Studio backup is always an option for weather-dependent sessions.
Referral Program: For every 10 referred sessions that are booked and paid, you’ll receive one free session! (Excludes Weddings & Signature Senior Sessions)