Business Details
Your Trusted Senior Portrait Photographer in Raleigh, NC
At Jenn McKinney Photography, we specialize in creating vibrant, dynamic senior portraits that capture both beauty and personality. Founded by Jenn McKinney, a former software developer turned photographer, our studio combines technical precision with a passion for empowering teens through personalized sessions. Our approach focuses on building confidence by creating an unforgettable experience filled with laughter and authenticity. We offer curated styling options from our client closet, multiple session types including seasonal minis and group events, and high-quality print products designed to preserve memories.Our team of dedicated professionals ensures every client receives individualized attention, from initial planning to final product delivery. With a commitment to showcasing individuality and fostering self-assurance, we've become a trusted choice for families across the Raleigh area.
Services
Senior Portraits
Family Photography
Professional Headshots
Teen Squad Program
Senior Team Program
Branding Sessions
Group Portraits
Session Styling
Print Products
Reveal Parties
Highlights and features
- We specialize in building confidence in teens through personalized senior portraits
- We offer a client closet with outfits from local boutiques
- We provide 2.5-hour sessions with 4 outfits and multiple locations
- Our team includes a Client Experience Curator and Stylist for personalized service
- We offer high-quality print products to preserve memories
What people say
Unforgettable experience
Brought out confidence
Gorgeous pictures
Professional and talented
Stress-free process
Services
Senior Portraits
Custom senior portrait sessions focusing on confidence-building and personal expression. Sessions include multiple outfit changes, location options, and professional styling. Designed to capture teens' personalities during milestone years through dynamic lighting and creative compositions in Raleigh and surrounding areas.
Family Photography
Coordinated family portrait sessions emphasizing natural interactions and timeless aesthetics. Includes styling guidance and location selection to create cohesive, display-worthy images. Sessions focus on capturing authentic connections while maintaining professional quality for heirloom preservation.
Professional Headshots
Business headshot sessions tailored to professional needs and industry requirements. Available on-location at client offices or studio settings. Includes wardrobe consultation and multiple outfit options to create polished, brand-appropriate imagery for individual and team representations.
Teen Squad Program
Annual photography program for grades 9-11 featuring seasonal sessions and group events. Combines personal growth with photography experience through styled shoots, service projects, and social activities designed to build confidence and camera comfort.
Senior Team Program
Comprehensive senior experience spanning multiple sessions throughout the graduation year. Includes exclusive group events, personalized styling, and milestone documentation from pre-graduation through commencement ceremonies, creating comprehensive visual narratives of the senior journey.
People
Jenn McKinney
Owner/Photographer
Former software developer turned senior photographer with 15+ years creative experience. Specializes in teen confidence-building through personalized portrait sessions. Leads team with focus on authentic storytelling and client relationships.
Adrianna
Client Experience Curator
Former senior model team member turned behind-the-scenes specialist. Manages client experience, creates session reels, and handles product packaging with attention to detail and personal care.
Hannah
Stylist
Experienced in fashion coordination and client preparation. Provides styling expertise for sessions, ensuring outfits complement both clients and locations while maintaining current style trends.
Ansley
Social Content Creator
Handles social media content creation and brand messaging. Brings understanding of teen engagement while maintaining the studio's authentic voice across digital platforms.
Sara
Team Experience Coordinator
Organizes team events and community activities for photography programs. Focuses on creating meaningful experiences that build relationships and lasting memories for participants.
Questions
What's included in a senior portrait session?
2.5-hour session with 4 outfits, 2 locations, professional styling, hair/makeup option, and access to client closet.
Do you offer group/team photography?
Yes, we offer corporate headshots for teams with coordinated group compositions and individual portraits.
What areas do you serve?
Primarily Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Apex, and surrounding North Carolina areas.
How do payment plans work?
We offer flexible payment plans for our annual programs with deposits and scheduled installments.
What print products are available?
Metal prints, heirloom albums, wall art, memory boxes, and digital collections with professional quality materials.