PREP GUIDE + STUDIO

WITH SL Photo Studios

YAY! Your session has been booked - It is time to start preparing. Please take a moment to read through all of our links in the client lounge, these will help you best prepare for your upcoming session.

If you have any questions email me at [email protected]

STUDIO ADDRESS

Maple Grove, MN

studio location description.

RESCHEDULE OR CANCELLATION

Cancellation of your session will forfeit any prepayment.

Rescheduling of your session within 14 days will incur a $200 rescheduling fee. Within 24 hours will incur a $300 reschedule or cancellation fee.

IMAGE ORDERING & PAYMENT

After your photo session is complete, I will head back to my studio and you guys can brag a bite to eat for lunch. Then about ab hour after our shoot we will meet and view all of your images from our session for your same day viewing and ordering apt.

Payment is accepted via credit card bank transfer or cash. Payment plans through Affirm, After Pay and Klarna are also available.

Within 1-2 weeks after your session, any digital files ordered will be emailed to you via a password protected download. Within 6-7 weeks after your session, any wall art pieces and albums will be ready for collection.

These timeframes are an estimate, and circumstances can sometimes cause delays. You will be notified if this is to happen.

MEET Stephanie

Hi, I'm Stephanie Lecker your friendly neighborhood photographer!

I live every day for joy and choose to do things that make me happy as much as possible. I am a mom with 2 beautiful babies that are my universe. They are the best things I have ever made and our family then my business. I have been a photographer since 2010 when I picked up my husband's camera. Then it was decided that I would always be a photographer.

PACKING LIST

Ok, this is your packing 101 guide.

I recommend washing everything the week of your shoot then laying it out on a bed/drawer. Double check you have all your items the day before and if your car is located in the garage pop everything in the trunk otherwise leave by the door or somewhere you will not forget it!

3-5 Tops

1-2 Layering coats, cardigans or sweaters

2-3 Pants

2-3 Shorts or Skirts

1-2 Shoe Options

Water Bottle

Snack

Clear Deodorant

* PERSONALISED ITEMS *

If you want to make your session even more unique to you then feel free to bring along any personal items. Sports jersey, hats, shoes, accessories, activities you love, camera, art, paint or whatever else you feel you want featured in your images.

PRE SHOOT PREP

BOOK YOUR BEAUTY APPOINTMENTS

4 WEEKS BEFORE

HAIR: 1-2 weeks before your shoot

EYEBROWS: week of

NAILS: 1-3 days prior

SKIN, HAIR + NAIL PREP

1 WEEK BEFORE

Moisturize, then moisturize again!

Book yourself a mani-pedi. Soft, natural tones work best - if you want a pop of color ensure it matches all colors wearing on the day.

Wax OR Shave legs 4 days prior to your shoot.

Use a lip scrub and mask, this will help remove any dead skin and moisturize your lips.

Hydrate! Drink your water, it will help with stiffness after all the stretching, and help your face glow

LESS THAN 24 HOURS TO GO!

1 DAY BEFORE

Wash and dry your hair

Only use light products in hair

Avoid foods that make you bloat

Drink plenty of water

Do not PARTY or drink!

Get a good stretch session in

Get an early night sleep

No baggage limit here beautiful, pack as much as you want!

TODAY'S THE DAY!

THE DAY OF

Cleanse your skin

Important to ensure you have removed any hair ties, or tight bangles off your body, and avoid wearing workout pants, leggings, jeans, or hoodies.

Zip-up hoodies or button up shirts are best so your hair and makeup do not get messed up while changing.

THE COUNTDOWN IS ON! I AM SO EXCITED TO WELCOME YOU TO THE STUDIO AND FOR YOU TO HAVE YOUR SENIOR EXPERIENCE! BY NOW YOU WILL HAVE READ ALL OF OUR TIPS AND TRICKS TO MAKE YOUR EXPERIENCE AMAZING, BUT FOR NOW YOU'VE GOT WORK TO DO AND I HOPE THIS GUIDE HELPS YOU.