Amelia Sandra Day O'Connor High Class of 2024 | Phoenix & Peoria Graduation Pictures & High School Photographer ANJEANETTE PHOTOGRAPHY

As the sun dipped low over the dusty plains of Sahuro Ranch, casting long shadows across the saguaro cacti, Amelia's emerald eyes sparkled with a mix of excitement and anticipation. Amelia's senior portrait session at Sahuro Ranch was an exquisite portrayal of her unique journey through high school. As a dedicated member of the EaglePride Winter Guard and a fervent enthusiast of thriller novels, Amelia's session was filled with personal touches that reflected her passions and interests. She moves with the grace of a dancer and the precision of a warrior. Her love for the dramatic extends beyond the stage, as she devours thriller novels with the same intensity she brings to her performances. It was this unique blend of strength, artistry, and intellectual curiosity that I wanted to capture in her senior photos.

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Set against the breathtaking backdrop of Sahuro Ranch, adorned with gem tones and graced by majestic peacocks, Amelia's portraits captured her essence with remarkable clarity. Her striking green eyes added a captivating allure to each photograph, emphasizing her individuality and depth of character. The setting of Sahuro Ranch couldn't have been more perfect. The sprawling desert landscape, with its vibrant gem tones of ochre, rust, and terracotta, provided a stunning backdrop for Amelia's portraits. The majestic peacocks, strutting their iridescent tails, added a touch of whimsy and theatricality, perfectly reflecting Amelia's personality.

These senior pictures are not just mere snapshots; they are visual narratives of Amelia's high school experience and the memories she holds dear. Each image tells a story of dedication, passion, and the journey of self-discovery that defines the senior year. Whether it's showcasing a beloved hobby, a favorite location, or simply capturing one's unique personality, senior pictures are an opportunity to celebrate the culmination of years of hard work and growth. Amelia's senior portraits are more than just beautiful photographs; they are a testament to her individuality, her spirit, and the exciting chapter that awaits her after graduation. As she embarks on her next adventure, I have no doubt that she will continue to soar, leaving her mark on the world with the same grace, determination, and love for the dramatic that she brought to her senior year at OC High.

Congratulations to Amelia and the entire graduating class of OC High! May your senior portraits reflect the essence of who you are and serve as timeless reminders of this momentous chapter in your lives.


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Phoenix & Peoria Graduation Pictures & High School Photographer ANJEANETTE.PHOTOGRAPHY 

PEORIA AZ PHOTOGRAPHER 

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•On-Location Natural Light and In-Studio Fashion Senior Portraits •

•Hundreds of Locations to shoot your Senior Pictures in Studio, Nature or City/Urban location 

•Easy, relaxed Senior Portrait experience for Guys 

•Nationally published and featured Senior Photographer Anjeanette

•Artistic and fun for Seniors with Memory involvement easy simple pricing for Parents 

•Peoria, Glendale, and Phoenix Arizona area  

Ryan Mountain Ridge Class of 2024 | Peoria & Phoenix Arizona Senior Portraits by Anjeanette Photography

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I am fresh off an epic senior portrait session that left me buzzing with inspiration! Today, I’m spotlighting Ryan, a dude who's as versatile as the Arizona landscape itself. Ryan isn't your average senior. This guy packs a double punch (pun intended!), excelling both in the serene world of karate and the high-energy realm of the Arizona State Champion Mountain Ridge marching band drumline. So, how do you capture that kind of dynamism in a single session? We headed straight for Lake Pleasant, where mountains meet water and senior photos take on a whole new vibe. The golden Arizona sun bathed the lake in a warm glow as Ryan posed against the backdrop of rugged cliffs. We found this epic rock overlooking the lake to create a portrait in his Italian jacket from a recent trip overseas!

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Then, with a quick wardrobe change and a mischievous twinkle in his eye, Ryan transformed into James Bond in his suit! Love it when senior bring a formal outfit.

As the sun dipped towards the horizon, painting the sky in fiery hues, we set off a few Enola Gaye colored smoke. With laser-sharp focus, his movements precise and graceful, Ryan unleashed his kata, detailed patterns of movements executed as a specified series of a variety of Karate moves. The sunset glow behind saguaro cacti set the perfect stage for silhouettes showing his talent and hard work.

But of course, senior portraits are more than just showcasing talents. They're about capturing the essence of who you are – the quiet moments, the genuine smiles, the hopes and dreams simmering beneath the surface.

By the end of the session, we had a collection of images that told Ryan's story – a story of strength, passion, and a spirit that's forever in tune with its own rhythm. These senior photos aren't just social media or yearbook filler; they're a reminder of who Ryan is and who he's becoming, a visual echo of the amazing journey that lies ahead.

So, are you ready to tell your own story through senior portraits? Let's chat and craft a session that captures your unique melody, whether it's a quiet ballad or a full-blown rock symphony! Llet's make your senior year unforgettable.


 Luxe Arizona Portrait Sessions: 

Phoenix Graduation Pictures & High School Senior Photographer ANJEANETTE.PHOTOGRAPHY 

PEORIA AZ PHOTOGRAPHER 

http://www.anjeanette.photography 

TEXT (615) 944-1356 

IG  @phoenixseniorphotography  

 Artistic  |  Dramatic  |  Fun  |  Unique  |  Creative

•On-Location Natural Light and In-Studio Fashion Senior Portraits •

•Hundreds of Locations to shoot your Senior Pictures in Studio, Nature or City/Urban location 

•Easy, relaxed Senior Portrait experience for Guys 

•Nationally published and featured Senior Photographer Anjeanette

•Artistic and fun for Seniors with Memory involvement easy simple pricing for Parents 

•Peoria, Glendale, and Phoenix Arizona area  

                                          

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Lanae Phoenix Country Day Class of 2024 | Peoria & Phoenix Arizona Senior Portraits by Anjeanette Photography

If you haven't been to the Boyce Thompson Arboretum in Gold Canyon, Arizona, let me tell you, it's a photographer's paradise! Imagine towering cacti, vibrant desert flowers, and dramatic rock formations – the perfect backdrop for capturing Phoenix Country Day senior Lanae's unique personality and celebrating her upcoming graduation.

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The day brought moody clouds and golden sunlight filtered through the branches of ancient cacti, and no matter the weather conditions Lanae's confidence and energy shone brighter. We explored the diverse landscape, from the cacti-studded trails to the lush green meadows, each location offering a new opportunity to create stunning senior photos.

But there was more to this session than picture-perfect poses – they're not just about capturing a moment in time, they're about capturing the essence of who you are and the journey you've taken. By the end of the session, we had a collection of photographs that truly reflected Lanae's spirit – vibrant, confident, and full of hope for the future. I know these senior pictures will be cherished for years to come, a reminder of this special time in her life.

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So, what do you think? Are you ready to schedule your own senior portrait session? Let's chat and make your vision a reality!


 Luxe Arizona Portrait Sessions: 

Phoenix Graduation Pictures & High School Senior Photographer ANJEANETTE.PHOTOGRAPHY 

PEORIA AZ PHOTOGRAPHER 

http://www.anjeanette.photography 

TEXT (615) 944-1356 

IG  @phoenixseniorphotography  

 Artistic  |  Dramatic  |  Fun  |  Unique  |  Creative

•On-Location Natural Light and In-Studio Fashion Senior Portraits •

•Hundreds of Locations to shoot your Senior Pictures in Studio, Nature or City/Urban location 

•Easy, relaxed Senior Portrait experience for Guys 

•Nationally published and featured Senior Photographer Anjeanette

•Artistic and fun for Seniors with Memory involvement easy simple pricing for Parents 

•Peoria, Glendale, and Phoenix Arizona area  

                                          

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Anjeanette Photography

Modern | Artistic  |  Dramatic  |  Creative | Memories


Artistic Natural & Epic dramatic Strobe Light On-Location & Studio Fashion-inspired Senior Portraits
Available to shoot your Portraits in Studio, Nature, or Urban location
Easy, relaxed Senior Portrait experience for Guys
Nationally published and featured
Artistic and fun
Memory involvement easy & simple pricing for Parents

                
PHOTOGRAPHY FOR TEENS & HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS, FAMILIES, & HEADSHOTS

A parent herself, Anjeanette truly believes that memories are for more than a social media newsfeed!

small hands grow, teens go off on their own adventures, photos are the keepsakes that hold our memories after years and loved ones pass.

Anjeanette uses her education as a fine artist and digital painter in her photography to make the most of your moments. She uses both the rich, artistic textures of Natural Light & dramatic, clean lines of Flash Photography - to give the BEST of both worlds to your valuable memories and be ready & experienced for any situation! In business since 2008, she studied photography in high school and college, developing film and educating herself in digital later through research, workshops, classes, & 8 years as a school portrait and sports photographer. 

Your moments are precious, whether silly, serious, candid, or posed, & Anjeanette has the heart and experience to preserve those captures in time for you to treasure!

Anjeanette photographs fleeting life adventures: Senior portraits, professional head shots, families and children. Clients have included brides & grooms, families, musicians & artists, & a hip artisan soap company. She gives back to her community back as a volunteer children & family photographer for schools, band, non-profit organizations, and church. When she’s not awkwardly writing about herself in the third person, she is praying, painting, reading, and exploring the world with her husband and children and her trusty National Parks Passport.

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Senior year is a momentous time in every student's life, and one of the most cherished traditions is capturing this milestone through senior portraits. In Arizona, with our diverse landscapes and unique natural beauty, I make selecting the best time to take senior portraits easy as I have already considered weather, lighting, and different areas that express the character of our state - so that I get you the best results in stunning photographs that truly capture the essence of the senior and this desert wonderland.

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Arizona is known for its arid climate, characterized by hot summers and mild winters- and its a senior photographers paradise with all the variety and availability to have sessions year round. To avoid the scorching heat of the summer months, it is advisable to plan the session during the fall, winter, or spring seasons, or to have a summer session in studio or a unique indoor location. Autumn offers comfortable temperatures, golden foliage, and vibrant colors, providing a picturesque backdrop for portraits. Winter brings cooler temperatures, which can be a refreshing change, and the possibility of capturing unique shots against a backdrop of snow-capped mountains in northern Arizona. Spring brings the bloom of desert wildflowers, offering a vibrant and colorful setting for senior portraits.

 

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A crucial element to consider is lighting and time of day. Arizona is known for its abundant sunshine, which can create harsh shadows and intense highlights during midday, which is why I avoid middle-of-the-day sessions unless they are indoors.

To achieve softer and more flattering lighting, I highly recommend scheduling the session during the "Golden Hour." The Golden Hour refers to the period shortly after sunrise or before sunset when the light is softer, warmer, and more diffused. During this time, the Phoenix desert landscape is bathed in a beautiful golden glow, creating a magical atmosphere for senior portraits. This enchanting light adds depth, warmth, and a touch of romance to the photographs, enhancing the overall aesthetic.

 

Golden Hour

Warm golden light, high contrast, stunning glow….The best light of the day for outdoor shoots! I start golden hour senior sessions two hours before sunset to maximize the wow! Awesome for highlighting the best skin, colors, and dimension in photos.

 

 Sunset photos

Just as or after Golden Hour when the sun dips behind the mountains surrounding the Phoenix Valley is prime time for striking sunsets. Never can guarantee- but when there is on Arizona has the best!

 

Blue Hour after Sunset- NIGHT SHOTS

Dramatic, bold, colorful- lights! Night shots as unique as you are a great opportunity to shine. This is at the end & included in most action sessions- if we plan it right we can have Golden Hour, Sunset, and Blue Hour night photos in one session!

 

Sunrise/Morning Sessions

Beat the heat! Cooler temps and cooler colour tones- this is the best light in my opinion for Light & Airy style photos. Sunrise sessions start 15 minutes before sunrise so no sleeping in hahah

 

Studio or Indoor Sessions- Anytime!

A studio or interior space can capture YOU and your vision without distraction or crowds. From an epic shoot at a museum or theatre (click to check out unique spots)

to a classic fashion studio (studio portfolio here) we can get all the looks- while enjoying air conditioning!

 

It is important to consider the personal preferences and style of the senior being photographed so I like to collaborate with the senior and their family to understand their preferences, interests, and aspirations can help in choosing the best time and Phoenix or other location for their senior portraits.

Some individuals may have a preference for a specific season, while others may have a particular vision or theme in mind.  This collaboration ensures that the photographs reflect their unique personality and create a lasting memory of this significant milestone. I would love to bring your vision to life and be a part of your senior year with senior photos that express you!

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Kyla Class of 2022 | Phoenix Senior Pictures by Anjeanette Photography

"Butterflies, they are like dream flowers, childhood dreams, which have broken loose from their stalks and escaped into the sunshine."
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Beautiful Kyla’s senior session was dreamy and fun! Flawlessly prepared and with the best smile, Kyla was ready to have her session since maybe the ninth grade!! I met Kyla as part of the Sandra Day O’Connor Eagle Pride media team- and I have loved seeing the amazing young women she has become. Excited to see her IG adventures as a Sundevil in the years to come!!!

Phoenix Graduation Pictures & High School Senior Portrait sessions

PEORIA AZ PHOTOGRAPHER ANJEANETTE.PHOTOGRAPHY

http://www.anjeanette.photography

TEXT (615) 944-1356 IG

@phoenixseniorphotography

•Artistic | Dramatic | Fun | Unique | Creative •On-Location Natural Light and In-Studio Fashion Senior Portraits •

•Hundreds of Locations to shoot your Senior Pictures in Studio, Nature or City/Urban location

•Easy, relaxed Senior Portrait experience for Guys

•Nationally published and featured Senior Photographer Anjeanette

•Artistic and fun for Seniors with Memory involvement easy simple pricing for Parents

•Peoria, Glendale, and Phoenix Arizona area

Natural & Strobe Light On-Location & Studio Fashion-inspired Senior Portraits Available to shoot your Portraits in Studio, Nature, or Urban location Easy, relaxed Senior Portrait experience for Guys Nationally published and featured Artistic and fun Memory involvement easy & simple pricing for Parents

Maximus Class of 2022 | Phoenix Senior Pictures

This future engineer has a bright future ahead with big plans for next year at the exclusive Webb Institute 🧠!

Maximus built this mechanical keyboard from scratch- photos don't do it justice!! As a tech aficionado myself, it's awesome!


I love this idea Max had for a free fall photo, based on an Anime character. I love incorporating what seniors love into their session, their ideas, and passions- 100% bring YOU to your #seniorportrait session!!

Phoenix Graduation Pictures & High School Senior Portrait sessions

PEORIA AZ PHOTOGRAPHER ANJEANETTE.PHOTOGRAPHY

http://www.anjeanette.photography

TEXT (615) 944-1356 IG

@phoenixseniorphotography

•Artistic | Dramatic | Fun | Unique | Creative •On-Location Natural Light and In-Studio Fashion Senior Portraits •

•Hundreds of Locations to shoot your Senior Pictures in Studio, Nature or City/Urban location

•Easy, relaxed Senior Portrait experience for Guys

•Nationally published and featured Senior Photographer Anjeanette

•Artistic and fun for Seniors with Memory involvement easy simple pricing for Parents

•Peoria, Glendale, and Phoenix Arizona area

Natural & Strobe Light On-Location & Studio Fashion-inspired Senior Portraits Available to shoot your Portraits in Studio, Nature, or Urban location Easy, relaxed Senior Portrait experience for Guys Nationally published and featured Artistic and fun Memory involvement easy & simple pricing for Parents

MATTHEW | CLASS OF 2022

Fantastic session with dynamic baseball player Matthew last week in downtown Phoenix and Papago Park for sunset. Great kids make for great photos! enjoy your senior year Matthew!

Phoenix Graduation Pictures & High School Senior Portrait sessions

PEORIA AZ PHOTOGRAPHER ANJEANETTE.PHOTOGRAPHY

http://www.anjeanette.photography

TEXT (615) 944-1356 IG

@phoenixseniorphotography

•Artistic | Dramatic | Fun | Unique | Creative •On-Location Natural Light and In-Studio Fashion Senior Portraits •

•Hundreds of Locations to shoot your Senior Pictures in Studio, Nature or City/Urban location

•Easy, relaxed Senior Portrait experience for Guys

•Nationally published and featured Senior Photographer Anjeanette

•Artistic and fun for Seniors with Memory involvement easy simple pricing for Parents

•Peoria, Glendale, and Phoenix Arizona area

Natural & Strobe Light On-Location & Studio Fashion-inspired Senior Portraits Available to shoot your Portraits in Studio, Nature, or Urban location Easy, relaxed Senior Portrait experience for Guys Nationally published and featured Artistic and fun Memory involvement easy & simple pricing for Parents

I am trained and educated as both a photographer and fine art painter. BFA Illustration 1999 Summa Cum Laude honors Savannah College of Art & Design 2008-2013 Portrait photographer Various Professional Photographers of America, shutterfest Magazine, and etc classes and workshops.