Two competing forces in high school senior portraiture

Two competing forces in high school senior portraiture

I’ve been photographing high school seniors for the past five years. It wasn’t my first choice in photography genres, it just sort of found me. During that time, I’ve learned to love high school senior portraits. If you’re new to the genre, you need to remember a few simple rules and understand the two competing forces. Just as important, is how to approach those two forces and end up on the winning side of both said forces. Before we go any fur…