Newport Beach, CA & Gilbert, AZ • Sessions by appointment only

Senior Portrait Session Laguna Beach

Senior Portrait Session in Laguna Beach

We have known Annie and her family since she was born! We were so excited to do her senior portrait session in Laguna Beach! She is best friends with my niece and they both got accepted to BYU, Utah. We will be so sad when they head off to the next chapter of their lives! We love you Annie!

Top 5 Senior Portrait Session Locations in Orange County

Orange County is chock full of amazing portrait locations for your senior portrait session, such as these:

Newport Beach Pier The Newport Pier is a perfect senior portrait session location! Not only is the pier gorgeous, but the old buildings in the area provide shade, shelter from the wind, and awesome textures for a variety of photos.

Coto de Caza We know the perfect park in Coto de Caza for your next senior portrait session!

Crystal Cove Cottages The Crystal Cove Cottages are an amazing historic location for senior portraits near Newport Coast and Laguna Beach.

Newport Beach Back Bay The Back Bay is our go-to for those wanting a natural outdoors look. This place is especially good right before sunset!

San Juan Capistrano This area is within walking distance of the Mission. Let’s wander around this historic area for memorable portrait session.

 

ABOUT THE PHOTOGRAPHERS

Gilmore Studios is a team of maternity, newborn, children, high school seniors, and family photographers in Orange County, CA. Contact us for more info about booking your studio or on location session in the Southern California area. Brian and Jennifer Gilmore specialize in studio & natural light photography in Costa Mesa, Newport Beach, Corona Del Mar, Laguna Beach, Dana Point, Huntington Beach, and surrounding areas in OC and Los Angeles, CA. Call 949-698-3968 or email us to book your 2018 high school senior portrait session.

 

Gilmore Studios Elsewhere

For the latest weddings and engagement sessions be sure to check us out on Instagram! We post updates, sessions, and more every day. There’s also an Instagram page just for portrait sessions: @GilmoreStudiosPortraits. If you want to check out the latest senior portrait session, then you can find them on our blog.

For Photographers

Are you photographer that’s interested in our work? Gilmore Studios is always looking for ways to help our fellow photographers. We offer online and in-person coaching, workshops, internships, and opportunities to join our team. You can find all of that on our For Photographers page on our website. We can’t wait to hear from you!

Meet the Gilmores:

Gilmore Studios is a husband and wife team that serves Orange County, Los Angeles, and San Diego areas. We specialize in fine wedding photography, family portraits, and newborn photography. Our studio has been in business since 2002.

Fun Facts:

PLace we call home:

Newport Beach

Number of kids:

3 boys

Years in business:

Since 2002

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Family photography

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Newport Beach, CA & Gilbert, AZ

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