One session, endless

possibilities

A photography experience designed to feel effortless, thoughtful, and genuinely you.

From the moment you book to the moment you receive your images, everything is designed to feel easy, guided, and intentional. You don’t need to know how to pose or have a perfectly polished plan — that’s all part of the process we’ll build together.

This is less about checking boxes and more about creating something that feels good, natural, and lasting.

Before the Session

Booking & Planning

Once you reserve your session, you’ll receive a short questionnaire that helps me understand who you are, what you’re hoping for, and how you want your photos to feel.

From there, I’ll guide you through:

  • Location ideas that fit your vision

  • Styling tips and outfit guidance

  • What to expect during the session

You’ll never be left guessing or wondering if you’re “doing it right.”

The Session Itself

A relaxed, guided experience designed to feel effortless and natural.

You don’t need to know how to pose or what to do. I’ll guide you in a way that feels natural and easy, so you can relax into the moment instead of thinking about the camera.

Feel Comfortable

There’s room for laughter, quiet moments, and everything in between. Sessions are unhurried, allowing real expressions and connection to unfold naturally. I’ll bring a speaker, some fun conversation, and energy to bring out the best version of yourself.

Space to Be Yourself

I’ll offer light guidance throughout the session — enough to create beautiful images, but never so much that it feels stiff or forced. The goal is movement, ease, and authenticity.

Gentle Direction

Focus on Connection

Whether you’re alone, with family, or building a brand, the emphasis is always on connection — with yourself, with each other, and with the moment you’re in.

Armando Ortiz, Photographer

After the Session

A relaxed, guided experience designed to feel effortless and natural.

You don’t need to know how to pose or what to do. I’ll guide you in a way that feels natural and easy, so you can relax into the moment instead of thinking about the camera.

Image Review + Selection

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Selected images are edited with a clean, natural approach — true to color, refined, and timeless. The focus is on enhancing what’s already there, not over-processing or heavy retouching.

Thoughtful Editing

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You’ll receive a private online gallery where you can view, download, and share your images with ease. Delivery timing will be shared with you after your session.

Gallery Delivery

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Your gallery includes options for high-quality prints and products, so your images can live beyond your screen — printed, framed, and enjoyed for years to come.

Prints + Keepsakes

A Few Things To Know

Sessions take place outdoors, in-home, or at thoughtfully chosen locations

Weather is always handled with care and flexibility

Weekend Availability is limited and books quickly

Everything is approached with intention and respect for your experience.

Every session is thoughtfully planned and intentionally guided, with care given to both the experience and the final images. Here, you’ll find starting points for the most commonly booked sessions. Each includes professional editing, a private gallery, and the same level of attention from start to finish.

Investment

Experience Packages

  • A fully personalized session designed for flexibility and creative freedom. Ideal for individuals, couples, or anyone wanting a relaxed, unrushed experience with room to explore different looks and locations.

    Includes:

    • 1-hour session

    • 15–20 thoughtfully edited images

    • Multiple outfit changes

    • Multiple locations

    • Private online gallery

    • Download and print options

    $400

  • A session that celebrates your milestone and reflects who you are. Whether your style is classic, casual, or creative, this experience is built to offer variety, confidence, and images you’ll be proud to share.

    Includes:

    • 1-hour 15-minute session

    • 15–20 professionally edited images

    • Up to two outfit changes

    • One or two locations

    • Online gallery with print options

    Optional add-ons:

    Extra outfit changes, cap & gown mini-session, custom prints.

    $500

  • Limited availability

    A short and sweet session perfect for updated portraits during the summer months. Designed for individuals, couples, or families who want beautiful images without a longer session commitment.

    Includes:

    • 20-minute session

    • 5–10 professionally edited images

    • One outfit

    • One location

    • Online gallery for downloads

    • Prints available à la carte

    $150

  • A beautifully curated session focused on connection and storytelling. From city streets to scenic landscapes or cozy at-home moments, this experience is designed to reflect your relationship naturally and authentically.

    Includes:

    • 1.5-hour session

    • 30+ professionally edited images

    • Up to three outfit changes

    • Two locations (for example: city + nature)

    • Online gallery with print options

    Optional add-ons:

    Proposal coverage, engagement party photography, or wedding package incentives.

    Contact for quote.

  • A streamlined experience for teams looking to kick off the season with professional imagery. Sessions are typically scheduled during practice and include both individual and team portraits.

    Includes:

    • 1-hour session

    • High-quality individual and team portraits

    • Optional custom player posters

    • Online gallery with download options

    Please reach out for custom team pricing and scheduling.

Booking + Payment

  • A non-refundable retainer of 30% (of the session fee, without add-ons) is required at the time of booking to reserve your session date

  • The remaining balance is due prior to or on the day of the session

  • Sessions are not confirmed until the retainer is received

Retainers secure your date and cover planning, preparation, and time reserved exclusively for you.

Rescheduling + Cancellations

  • Sessions may be rescheduled with a minimum of 48 hours’ notice, subject to date availability

  • Retainers are transferable to one rescheduled date if notice is provided within the allowed timeframe

  • No-shows, cancellations, or reschedule requests made within 48 hours of the session may result in forfeiture of the retainer

Life happens — communication is always appreciated and I will do my best to accomodate your needs.

Image Delivery + Editing

  • Images are delivered via a private online gallery

  • All images are professionally edited in a clean, natural style

  • Editing does not include heavy retouching unless discussed in advance.

    • Additional retouching requests beyond the included edits may incur an additional fee.

  • Specific turnaround time will be shared after your session and is typically 1–2 weeks, depending on the scope of the session

  • RAW or unedited images are not provided under any circumstances.

Prints + Usage

  • Clients receive personal usage rights to downloaded images for personal use and sharing.

  • Prints and products are available directly through your gallery

  • Images may not be altered, edited, filtered, sold, or used for commercial purposes without written permission.

High-quality prints ensure your images look as good on the wall as they do on screen.

Travel + Locations

  • Sessions take place outdoors, in-home, or at agreed-upon locations

  • Travel within 25 miles of Bellevue, WA is included. Sessions requiring ferry travel or travel beyond this area may incur an additional fee.

  • Location recommendations are always available if you’d like guidance.

Your experience starts here.

A thoughtfully guided experience, designed to feel calm, intentional, and entirely yours — from planning through final delivery.

Begin the Experience

Your Questions, Answered

  • I offer portrait sessions, engagements, seniors/grad, family sessions (including maternity and newborn), and brand imagery. Each session is approached with the same level of care and intention — the focus is always on creating images that feel natural and true to you.

  • Absolutely. Most people feel this way at first. You don’t need to know how to pose or what to do — I’ll guide you throughout the session so everything feels relaxed, comfortable, and unforced.

  • Sessions can take place outdoors, in your home, or at a thoughtfully chosen location we decide on together. I’ll help you choose a setting that fits your vision and feels right for the experience.

  • Once you’re booked, you’ll receive styling guidance to help you choose outfits that photograph beautifully and feel like you. The goal is comfort, confidence, and cohesion — what feels most like you.

  • Weekends and popular times book quickly, so I recommend reserving your session as soon as you have a date in mind. Limited availability helps keep each experience intentional and unrushed.

  • If weather becomes an issue, we’ll reschedule or adjust plans as needed. Flexibility is always built into the process so your experience stays stress-free.

  • You’ll receive a private online gallery after your session with professionally edited, high-resolution images. Delivery timing details depend on the type of session are shared once your session is booked, although are typically within a week or two.

  • A retainer is required at the time of booking to secure your session. This allows me to reserve the time and begin planning your experience. If cancelled within a week, it is fully refundable. After that, I am happy to accommodate a reschedule up to 24 hours prior to the session.

  • Yes, reschedules are allowed with advance notice. Life happens — communication is key, and I’ll always do my best to accommodate when possible.

  • Yes. Your gallery includes options for high-quality prints and products, so your images can live beyond your screen and be enjoyed for years to come.

Still have questions?

If you don’t see your question here, feel free to reach out. I’m always happy to help