{"id":1565,"date":"2022-03-06T08:10:00","date_gmt":"2022-03-06T08:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/photography.stephanieip.com\/journal\/?p=1565"},"modified":"2024-08-01T03:02:01","modified_gmt":"2024-08-01T03:02:01","slug":"graduate-and-senior-photography-session","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/photography.stephanieip.com\/journal\/graduate-and-senior-photography-session\/","title":{"rendered":"Graduate and Senior Portraits"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"1565\" class=\"elementor elementor-1565\" wpc-filter-elementor-widget=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2bf90f1 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2bf90f1\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d3ac51a\" data-id=\"d3ac51a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3d851f6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3d851f6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.card-image\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/photography.stephanieip.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/hero.jpg?ssl=1\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"Class of 2021 Graduate and Senior Photography Session\" data-elementor-lightbox-description=\"Having your photos taken by a professional on your special day is so worth it! They will be the best-looking memories you will enjoy looking back on in the future. Not to mention, you&#039;ll get to show them off on social media, putting them to good use for graduation party invitations, letting your parents have large printouts to place in the living room to keep them proud and happy. The opportunity of using beautiful high-quality images is so much better than the ones you snap with your phone. Trust me on this, as I&#039;ve lived through it myself.\" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6MTU2NiwidXJsIjoiaHR0cHM6XC9cL3Bob3RvZ3JhcGh5LnN0ZXBoYW5pZWlwLmNvbVwvam91cm5hbFwvd3AtY29udGVudFwvdXBsb2Fkc1wvMjAyMVwvMDVcL2hlcm8uanBnIn0%3D\" class=\"card lift lift-lg shadow-light-lg\">\n\n            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"900\" height=\"662\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/photography.stephanieip.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/hero.jpg?fit=900%2C662&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"img-fluid attachment-full size-full wp-image-1566\" alt=\"Class of 2021 high school, college, master, or PhD graduate photography session\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/photography.stephanieip.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/hero.jpg?w=900&amp;ssl=1 900w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/photography.stephanieip.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/hero.jpg?resize=300%2C221&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/photography.stephanieip.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/hero.jpg?resize=768%2C565&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 653px) 100vw, 653px\" \/>        \n            <\/a>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7745891 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7745891\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Hello, Class of 2022! Congratulations on your academic achievements!<br \/>You&#8217;ve put in all the hard work to Ace all the quizzes and tests, pulled countless all-nighters to finish projects and essays, and shed all the sweat and tears that brought you the high and lows throughout the last few years of school. Whether you are a high school, college, master, or PhD graduate, be proud that you&#8217;re finally done and ready for the next chapter of your life! Now, let&#8217;s celebrate!<\/p><p>I remember when I graduated from college, I was so excited and was really hoping for some great graduation solo portraits to keep in my photo book. Since my Dad always takes our family photos, I didn&#8217;t come to think of hiring a professional photographer for my graduation. In fact, I did not even know it could be a thing until I became a professional photographer myself.<\/p><p>Having your photos taken by a professional on your special day is so worth it! They will be the best-looking memories you will enjoy looking back on in the future. Not to mention, you&#8217;ll get to show them off on social media, putting them to good use for graduation party invitations, letting your parents have large printouts to place in the living room to keep them proud and happy. The opportunity of using beautiful high-quality images is so much better than the ones you snap with your phone. 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