Those high school and college years are full of big moments—and your senior photos should reflect exactly who you are during this season of life ❤️  Our senior photography sessions are completely personalized, designed around your personality and style so you feel confident, comfortable, and have fun throughout the entire experience! From what you wear, to what you bring, to the locations we choose—it’s all tailored to you!! Rather than stiff, overly posed images, we focus on a mix of natural, candid moments and creative portraits that truly capture this era 🥰 

📸  A Full-Service Senior Photography Experience Beginning at $600 📸

From planning outfits and locations to making sure you feel comfortable in front of the camera, I’ll help you through the whole process! After your session, we’ll meet back at the studio to see your photos for the first time and choose your favorites together ❤️

Whether you already have a whole Pinterest board of ideas or absolutely no clue what you want to do, that’s what I’m here for! Let’s plan a senior session that feels completely like YOU.

Be sure to check out our senior portrait tips to help you prepare and make your session truly shine.

Senior Photography in Springfield, Missouri & Beyond

Your Senior Photos Should Actually Look Like You!

More than just senior pictures.

A Full-Service Photography Experience.

Someday, these will be the photos you look back on. The outfits you loved, the hobbies that consumed your time, the car you drove everywhere, the sport you spent years playing—and the version of you that was right on the edge of figuring out what comes next ❤️

As a full-service photographer, I don’t want to simply send you a gallery of beautiful images and leave you wondering what to do with them... I’ll help you turn your favorites into tangible heirlooms made to be seen, held, and loved for years to come!

From a custom designed album that tells the story of your senior year to framed artwork for
your walls and professionally printed and matted photographs,
we’ll create something that feels completely you.

Years from now, the cap and gown will be packed away, the social media
posts will be buried, and life will look completely different.

But you’ll always have these. ❤️

More than just senior pictures.

A Full-Service Photography Experience.

Someday, these will be the photos you look back on. The outfits you loved, the hobbies that consumed your time, the car you drove everywhere, the sport you spent years playing—and the version of you that was right on the edge of figuring out what comes next ❤️

As a full-service photographer, I don’t want to simply send you a gallery of beautiful images and leave you wondering what to do with them—I’ll help you turn your favorites into tangible heirlooms made to be seen, held, and loved for years to come.

From a custom-designed album that tells the story of your senior year to framed artwork for your walls and professionally printed and matted photographs, we’ll create something that feels completely you.

And you don’t have to figure any of it out yourself. At your viewing and ordering appointment, I’ll help you choose your favorite images, compare sizes, design your artwork, and decide what you love most.

Years from now, the cap and gown will be packed away, the social media posts will be buried, and life will look completely different.

But you’ll always have these. ❤️

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Senior Photoshoot

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Let's make your session all about you! The best way to do this is to meet virtually or  in-person to discuss locations, outfits, and props. We'll  get an idea of what your vision entails and how to bring it to life!

Now we get to have some fun! Senior sessions are around 60 to 90 minutes with 2–4 outfits, and we can photograph in the studio, on location, or do a little of both - All the variety!

We meet 7-10 days after your session so you can view your photos and select your favorites! We'll show you all the beautiful album and wall art options to truly showcase your vision!

This is where your senior photos become something you can actually hold! You'll leave with digital images, matted prints, an album, wall art—or a combo of everything you love!!

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"Erin is wonderful! We had the best experience for our senior session. She captured every bit of our daughter’s personality. The vision she had for some unique shots turned out amazing! We love them all and can’t wait to use her again!"

- Ginnie Soloman

Erin was fantastic! From the first day of booking the photoshoot to last day of receiving the amazing prints, she was always available and ready to help in any way possible. The photos she captured exceeded my expectations and I was beyond happy with how everything turned out. I 100% recommend Gambles photography and will be using Erin for all my future photography needs.

- Summer Malone

"Erin did a tremendous job on my daughter's Grad pics. She's very easy to work with, quick in responding to you, an overall pleasure to work with. I'm 200% satisfied!"

- Shellie Wingert

Reviews Of Senior Photos in Springfield, MO, With Gambles Photography

When should I book my senior photos?

The earlier the better—especially if you have a specific season or location in mind! I recommend reaching out 2–3 months in advance, and even earlier for fall because those dates disappear FAST 🍂 That said, if graduation snuck up on you and suddenly you’re thinking, “Oh no, we still need senior pictures!” 😂 Reach out! I’ll always do my best to find a spot for you.

How much does a senior session cost?

Senior photography experiences begin at $600, and that $600 becomes a credit toward the images and artwork you love most.

You can use it toward a collection of 10 digital images with a matching professionally printed and matted photograph of each one, or put your credit toward an album, wall art, or other heirloom pieces.You don’t have to decide what you want before your session either! We’ll go through everything together at your viewing and ordering appointment, and you can decide once you’ve actually seen your photos. ❤️

What should I wear for senior photos?

First rule: wear something that actually feels like YOU! Most seniors bring 2–4 outfits, and I love having a mix! You might bring something casual, something a little dressier, your favorite outfit you basically live in, a sports uniform, cap and gown—or something completely different.

Once you're booked, I'll help you plan your outfits and make sure everything works with the locations we choose. And yes, you can absolutely send me pictures and ask, “Which one?!” 😂

What are your senior sessions actually like?

Definitely not an hour of standing there awkwardly while I tell you to tilt your chin three degrees to the left 😂 We’ll move around, change locations and outfits, play with different ideas and get a HUGE variety. I’ll guide you when you need it, so you never have to wonder what to do with your hands, but I also want your personality to come through.

My senior sessions are a mix of natural, candid moments and creative portraits—and we'll plan the whole thing around you.

Do you offer payment plans?

Yes! Payment options are available, so please don't be afraid to ask. Your senior experience begins at $600, and if you fall in love with an album, wall art, additional images, or something else at your ordering appointment, we can talk about payment options that make sense for you. ❤️

How long does it take to get my senior photos?

About 7–10 days after your session, you'll come back to the studio for the fun part—the reveal! You'll see your images for the first time, we'll choose your favorites together, and you'll decide what you'd like to do with them. Once you've made your selections, I'll finish editing your chosen images and send the digitals back to you within a few days! Custom albums, wall art, and other professionally made products take a little longer to arrive since they are made to order for you ❤️ 

What products do you offer for senior photos?

This is where we get to turn your senior pictures into something you can actually keep!! I offer professionally printed and matted photographs, custom albums, wall art, and digital image bundles, and I'll help you decide what works best for you at your viewing appointment.

Want an album with ALL the different looks from your session? Let's design it! Want a giant piece from your favorite image? YES! Want digitals so you can share them everywhere? We've got those too ❤️

Do you travel for senior photography sessions?

Absolutely! I'm a senior photographer based near Springfield, Missouri, but I photograph seniors throughout Southwest Missouri and beyond—including Nixa, Ozark, Republic, Branson, and lots of places in between. By beyond, I've photographed all over the Continental US, as well as Hawaii, Alaska, Europe and several islands 🥰 

And if you have somewhere meaningful in mind, I want to hear about it! Your family farm, a favorite lake, downtown, a flower field, somewhere you grew up—or even somewhere that requires a little road trip.

Some of my favorite sessions happen when we turn senior pictures into an adventure!