Are you graduating soon? Have you been thinking of doing senior portraits, but you’re not sure if it’s worth it? Are you worried they will look like everyone else’s and be boring? Here are my tips for having a successful senior portrait experience.
High School Senior Photography
Pricing is for 2026 Seniors
- Think about what you want to do with the images.
- Make your senior portraits all about what’s important to you.
- Ask your photographer for help.
- Have fun with it!
Pricing is for 2026 Seniors
Express Session – Rapid City Area
Full amount due at session.
Make sure to backup your files.
There is a $50 charge to replace your jump drive.
The DropBox link is left open for 2 weeks. There will be a $50 charge to reactivate the link.
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$485.00 plus tax
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3 Outfits/1 Hour
- 125 Images for your Print Collection with a print release.
- 7 Images of your choice edited or 11 if you let the photographer pick.
- $5.00 each for additional edited images.
- Only sport balls are allowed in this session for props. No uniforms will be displayed unless you’re wearing one. No vehicles or horses.
- You will get an image release or can still order through us.
Standard Session – Black Hills Area
Full amount due at session.
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$685.00 plus tax
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4 Outfits/2.5 Hours
- Any Black Hills Location within 40 miles from Rapid City.
- 300 Images for your Print Collection with a print release.
- 12 Images of your choice edited or 15 if you let the photographer pick.
- $5.00 each for additional edited images.
- Props are allowed in this session. Horses will be an additional charge of $100. Please tell the photographer your idea before the session.
- You will get an image release or can still order through us.
Grand Session – Black Hills & Western South Dakota Area
Full amount due at session.
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$885.00 plus tax
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5 Outfits/4 Hours
- Any Black Hills/Southern Hills/Badlands Location
- 400 Images for your Print Collection with a print release.
- 18 Images of your choice edited or 22 if you let the photographer pick.
- $5.00 for each additional edited images.
- Props are allowed in this session. Horses will be an additional charge of $100. Please tell the photographer your idea before the session.
- You will get an image release or can still order through us.
Supreme Session – Rapid City, Deadwood, Spearfish, Sturgis, Keystone area – You order from us.
We do the work! All prints & products are purchased through Claussen Photography.
- $775 plus tax
- 2 Hours/3 Outfits
- Rapid City or radius of 25 miles from Rapid City
- Paid in full at time of session.
- Horses will be an additional charge of $100.
Package consists of:
- 1 – 8 x 10
- 4 – 5 X 7
- 2 sets of 16 Wallets
- 35 two sided grad cards.
- 10 images for social media
- All images included.
Credit/Debit fee of 3.5%. Venmo, cash, checks or money orders have no fees.
I promise you fun and an adventure. Larger sessions we’ll stop and eat. I always love lunch and getting to know my families.
Add 15 % for Metallic paper on regular prints and canvas.
Metal prints available.  Call for pricing.
Portrait Pricing
- 3×5 – $12
- 4×5 – $12
- 4×6 – $12
- 5×7 – $18
- 8×10 – $28 – Add $10 for mounting
- 11×14 – $55 – Mounted
- 10×20 – $75 – Mounted
- 16×20 – $150 – Mounted
- 20×24 – $215 – Mounted
Other sizes available.  Call or email studio.
Minimum Print Order of $55
Wallets
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8 – $16
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16 – $27
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24 – $30
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32 – $35
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48 – $50
Wallet Special: $135 includes 3 poses and 48 photos per pose.
Canvas Wraps
- 8×10 – $95
- 8×10 – $150
- 10×10 – $175
- 11×14 – $225
- 10×20 – $255
- 16×20 – $300
- 20×24 – $425
Additional sizes available upon request.
Wall Folios – 13×22
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8 images – $285
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11 images – $325
Cards
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Cards come in sets of 25. No Design charge.
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5 x 7 – 2 sided cards – $88 – up to 6 images. Add $10.00 per 25 for Pearl Paper.
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5 x 7 folding cards – $125 – up to 12 images. Add $15.00 per 25 for Pearl Paper.
- 5 x 7 artistry cards – $145 – up to 12 images. Add $15.00 per 25 for Pearl Paper.
- 5 x 7 – 2 sided cards with foil – $115 – up to 6 images. One paper choice.
- High School Senior Experience
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Pricing is for 2026 Seniors
Express Session – Rapid City Area
Full amount due at session.
Make sure to backup your files.
There is a $50 charge to replace your jump drive.
The DropBox link is left open for 2 weeks. There will be a $50 charge to reactivate the link.-
$485.00 plus tax
-
3 Outfits/1 Hour
- 125 Images for your Print Collection with a print release.
- 7 Images of your choice edited or 11 if you let the photographer pick.
- $5.00 each for additional edited images.
- Only sport balls are allowed in this session for props. No uniforms will be displayed unless you’re wearing one. No vehicles or horses.
- You will get an image release or can still order through us.
Standard Session – Black Hills Area
Full amount due at session.
-
$685.00 plus tax
-
4 Outfits/2.5 Hours
- Any Black Hills Location within 40 miles from Rapid City.
- 300 Images for your Print Collection with a print release.
- 12 Images of your choice edited or 15 if you let the photographer pick.
- $5.00 each for additional edited images.
- Props are allowed in this session. Horses will be an additional charge of $100. Please tell the photographer your idea before the session.
- You will get an image release or can still order through us.
Grand Session – Black Hills & Western South Dakota Area
Full amount due at session.
-
$885.00 plus tax
-
5 Outfits/4 Hours
- Any Black Hills/Southern Hills/Badlands Location
- 400 Images for your Print Collection with a print release.
- 18 Images of your choice edited or 22 if you let the photographer pick.
- $5.00 for each additional edited images.
- Props are allowed in this session. Horses will be an additional charge of $100. Please tell the photographer your idea before the session.
- You will get an image release or can still order through us.
Supreme Session – Rapid City, Deadwood, Spearfish, Sturgis, Keystone area – You order from us.
We do the work! All prints & products are purchased through Claussen Photography.
- $775 plus tax
- 2 Hours/3 Outfits
- Rapid City or radius of 25 miles from Rapid City
- Paid in full at time of session.
- Horses will be an additional charge of $100.
Package consists of:
- 1 – 8 x 10
- 4 – 5 X 7
- 2 sets of 16 Wallets
- 35 two sided grad cards.
- 10 images for social media
- All images included.
Credit/Debit fee of 3.5%. Venmo, cash, checks or money orders have no fees.
I promise you fun and an adventure. Larger sessions we’ll stop and eat. I always love lunch and getting to know my families.
-
- Portrait Pricing
-
Add 15 % for Metallic paper on regular prints and canvas.
Metal prints available.  Call for pricing.Portrait Pricing
- 3×5 – $12
- 4×5 – $12
- 4×6 – $12
- 5×7 – $18
- 8×10 – $28 – Add $10 for mounting
- 11×14 – $55 – Mounted
- 10×20 – $75 – Mounted
- 16×20 – $150 – Mounted
- 20×24 – $215 – Mounted
Other sizes available.  Call or email studio.
Minimum Print Order of $55Wallets
-
8 – $16
-
16 – $27
-
24 – $30
-
32 – $35
-
48 – $50
Wallet Special: $135 includes 3 poses and 48 photos per pose.
Canvas Wraps
- 8×10 – $95
- 8×10 – $150
- 10×10 – $175
- 11×14 – $225
- 10×20 – $255
- 16×20 – $300
- 20×24 – $425
Additional sizes available upon request.
Wall Folios – 13×22
-
8 images – $285
-
11 images – $325
Cards
-
Cards come in sets of 25. No Design charge.
-
5 x 7 – 2 sided cards – $88 – up to 6 images. Add $10.00 per 25 for Pearl Paper.
-
5 x 7 folding cards – $125 – up to 12 images. Add $15.00 per 25 for Pearl Paper.
- 5 x 7 artistry cards – $145 – up to 12 images. Add $15.00 per 25 for Pearl Paper.
- 5 x 7 – 2 sided cards with foil – $115 – up to 6 images. One paper choice.
Get great portraits while you adventure with us in the Hills. Be prepared for a day of fun and lots of laughs.
Senior Portrait Gallery
