While I love to be spontaneous when I’m on vacation or playing with my kids, flying by the seat of my pants for a photo session isn’t my style. We’d all like to think the creative process will just magically whip up a phenomenal portrait, but the truth is like any artistic endeavor, a certain amount of planning and effort in advance allows the freestyle process to naturally evolve during the shoot. Click on one of the boxes to read more about planning your style portrait: