Express Sessions

Spring and Summers List Coming Soon!

Currently during this busy grad season we are booking only high key white express sessions. Themed sessions will resume in the summer. Sessions are designed to be fun, fast, and affordable. With creative sets and thoughtful posing, you’ll see beautiful results meant to last a lifetime.

At Shine Photo Express Sessions are our Business! Experience a premiere photo session in our beautiful downtown Port Arthur studio. We offer skilled photography at affordable prices using a multitude of themes, sets, and whimsical props! Our goal is make you look amazing and happy that you chose us!

Shine Photo is a Boutique Volume Studio. That means we provide a luxury experience, but keep prices low by combining multiple sessions for each of our themed  express photo shoots.

EXPRESS SESSIONS

  • Are 20 minutes in length.
  • Reservation fee (non-refundable) is $49.00 + HST.
  • Sessions include one high resolution digital image of your choice unless otherwise stated.
  • Additional product purchases are optional and affordably priced allowing you to purchase only what you need and love without breaking the budget.
  • Proofs are viewed and purchased in your private online gallery.
  • We take an average of 20-25 images per session.

We run sessions back to back so it’s important to be time-conscious.  We recommend arriving 10 minutes prior to your session, and consulting  your maps prior to the visit so you know where to find us and where to park.  🙂

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The White Glove Collection is our Masterpiece line of individual  photo sessions. These photographic sessions are for our clients who truly value their images and who place a high value on their printed photographic memories.

White Glove Sessions

  • White Glove sessions are more expensive that a standard mini session have a choice of dates, and include limited edition mini sessions (specific dates)
  • Session fees will vary.
  • Sessions are 30 – 60 minutes in length.
  • Sessions include an immersive experience in keeping with the theme.
  • Sessions usually include costumes and more elaborate props. Some sessions also include a stylist.
  • Exclusive luxury products are  available that are not sold with standard mini sessions.

 

Express Session Pricing at a Glance

We believe great photos should fit your life and your budget. Below you’ll find a simple breakdown of pricing for our Express Sessions, Micro Minis, and White Glove Sessions, including bundled savings and à la carte options. Whether you’re looking for just a few favorite shots or a full experience, there’s something here for everyone.

Price List

Purchase one of our Express Session Bundles and receive up to 4 free sessions annually.

FUSION ART SESSIONS

Fusion sessions are 5-10 minutes in length and photographed on grey or green screens. Various options for back grounds are then provided in an online or in-person gallery. Once a backdrop is chosen, the image is hand-edited for the finished product. These sessions are very short, but the post production can be labour-intensive. These sessions are designed to create wall art that you can enjoy for years to come and are not available. Product prices will vary with the various sessions available. Minimum purchase may apply depending on the session.

WHITE GLOVE LIMITED EDITIONS

White Glove Limited Editions are Shine Photo’s most artistic and immersive sessions; crafted for those who cherish photography as an heirloom, not just a snapshot. These are our Masterpiece Photo Sessions featuring detailed hand-editing and thoughtful storytelling woven into every image. Each session runs between 30 and 60 minutes and is offered on select days throughout the year, just like our regular express sessions. While they can be booked individually, availability is limited to preserve the creative process behind them. Proofs are viewed in our studio at a private appointment, where the magic of the editing can be discussed.

White Glove experiences often include exclusive set designs, rich styling, and access to specialty products not offered with other sessions. These one-of-a-kind keepsakes reflect the care and time poured into every frame. Product pricing is higher to match the artistry involved, but flexible payment plans are available to help bring your vision to life. Designed for those who see photographs as legacy pieces, these sessions are truly something to treasure.