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Why gift a graduation photo session?
Having a graduation photo session is always motivated by the desire to preserve a specific moment in our lives forever. As the saying goes, a little cliché but oh so true: “Time flies!” What better way to bring back the memories of a cherished moment spent with the people we love than through timeless photographs?
Graduation session by MAY Photographie at Gatineau
A little personal story
I never had a proper photo session for my high school prom. I only have a few quick cellphone pictures taken in front of the house, a little crooked and without much emotion. At the time, it didn’t bother me… but today, I do regret it. I wish I had images that truly represented that moment in my life.
Prom: the perfect opportunity
As you know, prom is often celebrated in style: stunning dresses, perfectly tailored suits, gorgeous makeup, flawless hair… All the elements are there for an amazing photo session. Why not make the most of all the time (and money!) invested in this event by capturing it all? It’s the perfect opportunity. Everyone is already looking their absolute best and surrounded by an atmosphere of happiness and celebration.
Graduation session by MAY Photographie, Outaouais
With family, friends… or both
While this photo session can be a more intimate family experience, you can also invite your children’s friends so they can have photos together and look back on these memories for years to come. And why not combine both? The important thing is to give yourself the gift of being able to relive these moments at a glance.
The good news? It doesn’t have to be stressful or complicated. I’ll guide you throughout the session so you can enjoy the lightheartedness and fun of this unique moment that only comes once in a lifetime
No more regrets!
When I graduated from the photography program at La Cité Collégiale, one thing was clear to me: I wanted to mark the occasion properly. I treated myself to a real photo session with other graduates from my class, something that reflected who we were and truly represented that stage of our lives. I absolutely do not regret that investment. On the contrary, it even helped soften the regret I felt about not having had a photo session in high school.
Photos by AURA Photographie, retouched by MAY Photographie
Ultimately, giving your child a graduation photo session means giving them so much more than photographs. It means giving them a lasting reminder of this pivotal moment in their life, something they can look back on over the years and perhaps even share with their own children one day. It’s a way to celebrate their achievements and personal growth. You never regret having a photo session. What you regret is not having one.
Packages
Would you like to gift a graduation photo session to your child or children, or treat yourself to one? Are you in the Gatineau–Ottawa area? I would absolutely love to help you plan it all! I know several beautiful locations throughout the region, including many near popular prom venues.
Here are the to options I offer :
✧ Graduation package ✧ | ✧ Graduation and family package ✧ |
━ 30 minutes photoshoot
━ 25+ edited photos
━ List of favorite places
━ Online Gallery
300$ +tx | ━ 1 hour photoshoot ━ 50+ edited photos ━ Up to 4 people(family, friends or other graduating students) ━ List of favorite places ━ Online Gallery ━ 25 $ / extra person (maximum of 10 people) 450$ +tx |
To secure your spot, it’s important to book early. Since all the proms take place within the same window of dates, my schedule fills up quickly!
