A wardrobe and a location should always go together perfectly as they should also reflect the senior personality.  This allows us a glimpse into who that senior is and allows the photographer to capture her perfectly.

Trina of VioletRay Photography in Missoula, Montana said, “Paige’s fun loving personality was the inspiration for this shoot.  She brought a wardrobe that reflected who she was and together we chose locations that accented and showcased both!”

Check out this fun natural country chic session below and read what else Trina had to say about it!  Thanks for sharing your work with Seniorologie Trina!!

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What was your inspiration for this photo shoot?
Paige’s fun loving personality was the inspiration for this shoot. She brought a wardrobe that reflected who she was and together we chose locations that accent and showcase both!

Where did this photo shoot take place?
Missoula, MT in the University of Montana district and down along the Clark Fork River

Did you collaborate with this senior to come up with the clothing and/or concept for this shoot?
Absolutely I did! I always make sure that their thoughts, opinion and desires are acknowledged and worked into the session.

What camera, lens or other equipment was used for this shoot?
Canon 5D Mark iii, Canon 85mm 1.2L and a silver reflector

What time of day were these taken?
Golden Hours just before sunset

Can you share any post-processing techniques used when editing this session?
I like to keep all my post processing clean and bold. I made sure that all the images in Paige’s gallery were able to flow together for a gorgeous wall display and kept true to her fun and bright personality!

What is your favorite thing about this session?
Oh man!!! I loved it all so incredibly much, but working with her in the Nature Prairie was just down right gorgeous! The light on the field and the way it just glowed like a halo around her long flowey hair was just divine!

What do you want this session to convey about this senior and about your senior photography style?
Bottom line is I always want my sessions to convey them and their unique characteristics. The session is about them, for them, and therefore it should be a way to showcase them!

What is one tip you can share with other photographers regarding photographing seniors?
Always listen to them and their visions and you will be sure to have a raging success of a shoot!