THE MAIN CHARACTER EXPERIENCE

Not every portrait is meant to feel polished, posed, or perfectly behaved.

Some are meant to feel loud.
Some are meant to feel cinematic.
Some are meant to feel like the version of yourself that only exists in your head at 2AM while listening to music too loudly in the car.

That’s where The Main Character Experience lives.

These sessions are fully collaborative, concept-driven portrait experiences designed around storytelling, atmosphere, emotion, personality, color, movement, and artistic direction. Whether we’re chasing neon lights downtown, standing barefoot in a waterfall, wandering through a laundromat at midnight, hanging out with your project car, throwing glitter around the studio, or building an entire mood from a single Pinterest image and a vague emotional crisis… the goal is always the same:

To create images that feel unapologetically, undeniably YOU.

This experience is intentionally designed to feel more like creating art together than simply “taking photos.” I help guide the entire creative process from concept planning and styling to location scouting, posing, movement, lighting, and emotional direction throughout the shoot.

No forced smiles.
No stiff posing.
No pretending to be someone you’re not.

Just atmosphere, storytelling, personality, and the kind of imagery that makes people stop scrolling immediately.

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PERFECT FOR:

• Alternative portraits
• Grunge/editorial concepts
• Neon + colorful lighting
• Street-style portraits
• Car + pinup sessions
• Waterfall/lake portraits
• Emotional storytelling concepts
• Creative self-expression
• “I want to feel like a movie character” energy

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WHAT’S INCLUDED

• Concept consultation
• Collaborative mood board
• Styling assistance
• Location planning + scouting
• Fully guided posing + direction
• Up to 2 hours of shoot time
• 30 professionally edited images
• Professional retouching
• Private proof gallery
• Artist’s Choice black & white edits
• Option to purchase additional images

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OPTIONAL ADD-ONS

Professional Makeup Artist
Starting at $125

Additional Location
Starting at $150

Extensive Concept Styling / Specialty Planning
Custom quoted

Travel Outside Local Service Area
Custom quoted

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IMAGE UPGRADES

Additional Images:
• 5 Images — $150
• 10 Images — $275
• 20 Images — $450

Full gallery upgrades available.

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POLAROID ADD-ONS

• 5 Polaroids — $75
• 10 Polaroids — $125

Packaged in luxury keepsake envelopes.

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PAYMENT PLANS

Flexible payment plans available.

10% off when paid in full within 14 days of booking.

Affirm, Klarna, Afterpay, and custom payment plans accepted.

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For the people who were never meant to blend in quietly.