Spring is finally here, bringing vibrant blooms, golden sunlight, and the perfect opportunity to capture beautiful memories around Raleigh. Spring Mini Sessions are designed to provide you with stunning, professional photos set against the most breathtaking backdrops in the Triangle area. Whether you’re looking for senior portraits, couple shots, maternity photos, family memories, or milestone moments, these sessions are the perfect way to welcome the season! Rosa Ashdown Photography has carefully selected these gorgeous locations to provide the most beautiful, natural backdrops for your session.
Stunning Locations for Your Spring Photos
1. JC Raulston Arboretum – Raleigh, NC
A nationally recognized garden filled with over 10 acres of lush landscapes, exotic plants, and seasonal blooms. This location offers a variety of textures and colors, making it ideal for any type of session.
2. WRAL Azalea Gardens – Raleigh, NC
A hidden gem bursting with vibrant azaleas and winding pathways, creating an intimate and colorful setting. If you love floral backgrounds, this location is perfect for you!
3. North Carolina Museum of Art Park – Raleigh, NC
A contemporary space where art meets nature. With rolling meadows, unique sculptures, and wooded trails, this location offers an artistic and modern touch to your session.
4. Coker Arboretum – Chapel Hill, NC
Nestled on the UNC campus, this five-acre garden features enchanting pathways, lush greenery, and charming gardens, providing a dreamy and timeless setting.
5. Firefly Farm – Hillsborough, NC
A rustic 26-acre farm with rolling fields and flower gardens. This private location brings a cozy and natural feel to your photos.
6. Horton Grove Nature Preserve – Bahama, NC
A stunning nature preserve with miles of trails and open grasslands, perfect for those looking for a serene and natural setting.
Spring Mini Session Details
Duration: 15-minute session
Includes: Online proof gallery + 8 professionally edited digital images
Option: Additional images available for purchase
Limited Spots: Booking is first-come, first-served!
Book Here: www.rosaashdown.com/minis
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Who are these sessions perfect for?
These sessions are great for seniors, couples, maternity, families, “Mommy & Me,” and milestone celebrations like your baby’s first birthday.
Q: What should we wear?
Soft pastel colors, neutrals, and flowy outfits look beautiful against the spring backdrop. A style guide will be provided after booking.
Q: What if my child doesn’t cooperate?
Don’t worry! With over a decade of experience working with children, I have fun techniques to keep them engaged and capture genuine smiles.
Q: What if it rains?
In case of bad weather, we will reschedule to ensure perfect conditions for your session.
Q: When will I receive my photos?
Your proof gallery will be available within two weeks, and you can select your favorite images for final edits.
Q: Can we do outfit changes?
Mini sessions are limited to 15 minutes and do not allow for outfit changes. However, I’m happy to accommodate outfit changes in regular sessions.
What Clients Are Saying about Rosa Ashdown Photography
“Our session with Rosa was incredible! She made us feel comfortable and captured the most beautiful moments. The location was stunning, and the photos turned out better than we could have imagined!” – Jessica M.
“I was worried my toddler wouldn’t cooperate, but Rosa worked her magic! The pictures are absolutely gorgeous, and I’m so glad we booked a mini session.” – Emily R.
“Rosa was A++! Her work is stunning, and she was so good working with our motley crew, even a grumpy hubby and an unruly dog. She is super responsive; best photographer I’ve ever worked with! ” Betsy C.
Spring is a fleeting season, and these mini-sessions are only available for a short time. Rosa can’t wait to see your beautiful smiles this Spring! Click Here To Book Your Session!
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