Portraits
At Kara Hanes Photography, every portrait session is designed to celebrate your unique personality, style, and story. Whether it’s a newborn, high school senior, relationship photos, or headshots, we create vibrant, authentic, and unforgettable images that truly reflect who you are.
Capturing elegant, personal, timeless images, preserving cherished memories forever.
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PORTFOLIO HIGHLIGHTS
Not only is her work gorgeous, she is so fun to work with and makes everyone feel comfortable. We highly recommend her!
-Shannon Spencer
HOW IT WORKS
Booking PROCESS
01
consult
INQUIRE
02
PHONE CALL
Chat with Kara to plan your session and vision.
03
PLANNING + CONSULTATIONS
Meet up or video chat with Kara to talk about styling, picking outfits, and chat about what products and prints you would be interested in as well as schedule your gallery reveal
SCHEDULE A PHONE CALL
04
Your SESSION
Schedule your hair and make up giving yourself plenty of buffer time to show up to your session.
05
Gallery Presentation
Right after your session, you’ll receive a link to schedule your Gallery Reveal where you can view and order prints and products.
06
GALLERY + Product Delivery
Your gallery will be available for 30 days after your Gallery Reveal, and any products you order can be delivered straight to your door!
by the numbers
AT A GLANCE
25
THE NUMBER OF
WEDDINGS WE SHOOT PER YEAR
15k
THE NUMBER OF
MILES WE DROVE LAST YEAR
95%
THE NUMBER OF
OUR COUPLES WHO DO FIRST LOOKS
24
THE NUMBER OF
GROOMS THAT CRied. HARD.
9
THE NUMBER OF
COUNTRIES we've traveled to
25
THE NUMBER OF
ALBUMS we deliver annually
SESSION FEE $300
THE PORTRAIT EXPERIENCE
What's Included:
Pre-Session Consultation
One Hour Session
(You can shorten this if you'd like)
A Curated Gallery of 50+ Images to select from
Online Gallery Access for 30 Days
Please note: The session fee does not include prints or digital images.
Create your legacy with portraits as unique as you are. Let's make this moment unforgettable!
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I’m excited to provide à la carte ordering, allowing you the flexibility to choose exactly what fits your needs—no pre-set packages required. During your design session, you’ll have the opportunity to select from stunning showcase albums, contemporary wall portraits, custom-designed storyboards, premium-quality canvases, and digital file collections, among other exceptional options.
On average, clients invest between anywhere between $500 to $10,000 in custom prints and professional products. There's something for everybody. Full details on products and pricing will be shared during your consultation.
PRINTS AND PRODUCTS
"So easy to work with, very accommodating and we absolutely love how our photos turned out!"
Lauren Atsalakis
UPCOMING MINI SESSIONS
ROBINETTES
APPLE BLOSSOM
MINI SESSION
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GRAND RAVINES
HIGH SCHOOL CAP AND GOWN
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GRAND VALLEY
COLLEGE GRADUATION
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CALVIN UNIVERSITY
COLLEGE GRADUATION
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GRAND VALLEY
GRAD MINIS
Grab your cap, your friends, or your fam and let's celebrate!
15-minute session | Online gallery | Unlimited downloads
April 26+27
All for just $175
let’s make it unforgettable
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Robinette's
APPLE BLOSSOM
Capture the fleeting beauty of spring with dreamy apple blossom portraits!
Includes 20+ high-resolution images delivered in an online gallery—perfect for fresh seasonal memories.
May 8
All for just $250
Limited spots available—book now before they blow away!
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CALVIN UNIVERSITY
GRAD MINIS
Grab your cap, your friends, or your fam and let's celebrate!
15-minute session | Online gallery | Unlimited downloads
May 9
All for just $175
let’s make it unforgettable
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