A step-by-step look at our Kansas City & Des Moines senior photo experience If you’re a Kansas City or Des Moines high school senior (or senior parent) starting the search for senior photos, welcome — I’m so glad you’re here. At maggieGphoto, senior photography is about more than just great photos. It’s about creating an […]

One of the biggest questions Kansas City high school seniors ask when planning their senior photos is where to take them. Should the session feel natural and outdoorsy, or bold and city-inspired? The truth is, there is no right or wrong answer. Both nature and urban senior photo locations offer completely different vibes, and the […]

Senior year is already full of expectations. Grades. Plans. Decisions about what comes next.Senior photos should not be another box to check. At maggieGphoto, we believe senior sessions should feel like a true reflection of who a senior is, not a copy of what they think senior pictures are supposed to look like. That is […]

When I say Quincey brought the vision—I mean it. From the first time we connected, I knew this session was going to be something special. As a Kansas City branding photographer, my favorite projects always start with one thing: a clear sense of identity. Quincey knew who she was, what her brand stood for, and […]

Classic. Easygoing. 100% Cole.That’s the best way to describe this senior session. Cole’s senior photos took place in the Des Moines area, and from the very beginning, our goal was simple: create a session that felt true to who he is. No overthinking, no forcing anything — just a relaxed experience that reflected his personality, […]

I’ve known Dawson for a long time and have photographed him a few times during family sessions over the years. But this time? Senior photos. And wow, getting to document this season of his life felt extra special. We photographed Dawson’s senior session at Brenton Arboretum in Des Moines, and the fall color showed up. […]

I had such a wonderful time photographing the Galeser family at Shawnee Mission Park, and honestly… this session is such a perfect example of why I love what I do. Shawnee Mission Park is one of my favorite locations for family photos in the Kansas City area. It has the perfect mix of open space, […]

Henry showed up to his senior session with the most effortlessly cool energy: classic, stylish, confident, and completely himself. No forced moments, no trying too hard — just authentic vibes and a really fun afternoon creating images that feel true to who he is right now. We photographed his senior session at a family member’s […]

There are some families that just feel like sunshine every time you get to see them — and the Pearcy fam is one of those for me. I absolutely adore every moment with them, and this year’s session was extra special because we were celebrating sweet Lilah turning ONE! Cue my heart melting into a […]

Every once in a while, a senior session feels like stepping straight into a storybook… and Mattea absolutely brought that energy. I swear she sprinkled a little bit of fairy dust everywhere she went — the magic at this session? Off the charts. We wandered through Antioch Park in Kansas City, soaking in the changing […]