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Welcome Seniors

If you’re looking for a Tampa senior photographer who creates portraits that feel confident, timeless, and truly you, you’re in the right place. As a senior portrait photographer serving Tampa, Wesley Chapel, St. Pete, and Sarasota, I offer a personalized, luxury experience designed to celebrate this once in a lifetime milestone. From helping choose the perfect location and outfits to creating a relaxed environment where seniors feel comfortable in front of the camera, my goal is to capture images that feel authentic and elevated. Your senior year deserves to be remembered with photographs that reflect who you are right now and that you will love for years to come.

What Makes Me Different — Tampa Senior Portrait Photographer

As your Tampa senior portrait photographer, I’m here to create an experience that celebrates you, not just your smile, but your personality, your style, your story. Your senior session isn’t something you check off a list. It’s a moment to step into the spotlight and feel truly seen. 

I’m not here for stiff poses and generic backdrops, I’m here to help you shine in your own skin. Together, we’ll build a session that feels personal, joyful, and true to who you are right now. From choosing locations that speak to your vibe, to styling outfits you love, to guiding you through every pose with confidence and ease—your experience matters from start to finish. 

II’m more than someone behind the lens, I’m your partner in capturing this once‑in‑a‑lifetime time. I will be your encourager, your guide, and your biggest fan throughout the entire senior portrait process. 

What to Expect During Your Senior Portrait Session

Your senior portrait session is all about you—celebrating this exciting milestone in a way that feels fun, relaxed, and completely authentic. As your Tampa senior portrait photographer, my goal is to make the experience enjoyable and stress-free while capturing your unique personality.

Here’s what your senior portrait session will look like:

Pre-Session Planning: Before your session, we’ll chat about your style, favorite locations, and any inspiration photos you love. Together, we’ll plan a session that reflects who you are and what makes you, you. 

Choosing Locations; Your session should feel personal and meaningful. We will pick locations that reflect your personality, interests, and style, whether it is a favorite park, downtown spots, beaches, or hidden gems around Tampa. Each setting will help tell your story in a way that feels real and special.

Wardrobe & Styling Tips: Choose colors that pop on camera,  complement your skin tone, and accessories that enhance your look so you feel confident and comfortable during the shoot.

The Session: From natural candid moments to guided poses, I’ll help you feel relaxed in front of the camera. We’ll use a mix of poses, movement, and settings to capture your personality in every shot. Expect lots of laughs, playful moments, and a chance to express yourself in a way that feels true to you.

Your Images: You will receive your high resolution, carefully edited images via a private online gallery 2-3  weeks after your senior session. In this gallery you can pick your favorites, download, and order prints.

Booking Your Senior Portrait Session With Me

Reach Out
Start by contacting me through my contact form or by email, phone call, or text. We will chat about your vision, style, and ideas for your session. I love hearing about what inspires you, your favorite locations, and any outfits or themes you have in mind.

Reserve Your Date
Once we find a date and location that works, I will send you a personalized session agreement and invoice. A 50% non-refundable retainer is due at this time to officially lock in your date and time. You can pay via credit card with a 3% processing fee, Zelle, or personal check.

Contract and Agreement
Your session is confirmed once the retainer is received and the contract is signed. This ensures your date is reserved and all the session details are clear, so you can relax and enjoy the planning process.

Session Planning
Before your session, I will provide a guide with tips on outfits, hair, makeup, and how to prepare so you feel confident and ready. I am here to answer any questions and make sure your experience is smooth, fun, and completely tailored to you.

The Senior Portrait Experience People Are Raving about. . .

“Nina is an incredibly talented photographer and an all around wonderful person to work with! She took senior photos for my son in Hyde Park Village in Tampa and he had a blast during the photo shoot. There were so many great photos to choose from. I would highly recommend Nina, her work speaks for itself.” — Alicia 

“I am so glad Nina did both of our kids senior photographs here in Tampa!! The variety of settings, styles, and outfits helped both of them feel very comfortable and be themselves. And we ABSOLUTELY LOVE how they came out!” — Naomi 

“We had Nina take photos for our son’s senior photo shoot so much fun and she captured amazing shots. Thanks Nina!” — Joy 

“I was super nervous going in to take senior pictures but she made me feel relaxed and she made it so fun! Anyone that gets the chance to work with her won’t be disappointed!” — Jessica 

Tampa Senior Portrait Photographer

email : info@ninabashaw.com
call or text : 386-344-4434

Nina Bashaw is a Tampa senior portrait photographer known for creating timeless, joyful senior portrait sessions that reflect personality and style. Serving Tampa, Wesley Chapel, St Pete, Sarasota, and beyond, Nina focuses on natural light, authentic moments, and beautiful imagery that seniors and families love. In addition to senior portraits, she also offers headshots, branding photography, elopement photography, wedding coverage, and food photography throughout the Tampa Bay area and Florida.

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