Photography Studio Tour: Is This the Coolest Studio in the World?

By Sarah Petty

I’m doing a giddy happy dance because I get to share the coolest boutique photography studio tour of my new studio for Sarah Petty Photography in Springfield, Illinois.

When I started looking for the first place to call my studio, I could barely afford a tiny 400 square foot space in

The Photography Business Model That Generated $3 Million In Sales

By Sarah Petty

I almost got stuck with a career I hated when I said goodbye to my 8-5 ad agency gig 21 years ago and opened Sarah Petty Photography.

Luckily I got out of the wrong photography business model before it was too late. I didn’t have to suffer through a lifetime of

High School Senior Photography – Should You Change Your Session Pricing?

By Sarah Petty

Do you need to change your sessions for high school senior photography?

YES!

Here's the thing...

The big difference between your normal family sessions and high school senior portraits is the amount of time you spend with them.

I remember when  I first started doing high school senior photography,

I charged them the same as