School Portrait Photography Made Simple 📸

Thank you for considering Picture This Photography for your school portraits.
We’re a local studio — not a high-volume corporate chain — specializing in organized, efficient picture days that deliver beautiful portraits, simple ordering, and happy families.  Serving schools since 1998.
25+ years of experience. Thousands of students photographed each year.  Always professional photographers — never inexperienced hires.

Who We Serve 👥

We photograph private and charter schools throughout the southern Twin Cities communities, including:

• Elementary Schools
• Middle Schools
• High Schools
 

A Better Picture Day Experience ✨

We bring portrait-studio quality to every student:

• Individually edited images
• Professional studio lighting
• Natural, flattering posing guidance
• Color correction & enhancement
• Light blemish removal
• Careful quality control on every student

Simple Online Ordering & Home Delivery 📲🚚

• No paper forms. No envelopes. No sorting
• Parents view images before ordering
• Mobile and desktop friendly
• Secure gallery links sent via text or email
• Early order incentives available
• Orders ship directly to home

Efficient, Organized Picture Days ⚡

We keep your school day running smoothly:

• Fast, structured workflow to minimize class disruption
• Friendly staff who work well with all age groups
• Clear communication with staff and families
• Makeup/retake days available

Flexible Scheduling 📅

We work around your school’s needs:

• Fall & spring picture days
• Retake days built into the schedule
• Missed photo day? Students can visit our studio

Background & Style Options 🎨

Families can choose from a variety of looks:

• Traditional school backgrounds
• Modern, clean portrait styles
• Multiple background options depending on package
• Consistent look for yearbook compliance

Fast Turnaround ⏱️

• Images online within approximately one week
• Orders delivered quickly after purchase
• Optional text/email notifications when galleries go live

Yearbook & School Support 📘

We make things easy for your staff:

• Yearbook-ready digital files (PSPA formatted)
• Organized data matching for student records
• Staff & faculty portraits available
• Files for school use, media, and publications

Free Retakes 🔁

If a student isn’t satisfied, we offer:

• Complimentary retake day at school
• Optional studio retakes

Local. Reliable. Personal. 🤝

No contracts. No hidden fees.
Just a trusted local partner focused on quality, organization, and service.

Want to Learn More?

Interested in sample products or a quick overview?
We’d love to connect — whether by phone or in person.