BLOG - Carrie Perez

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2025

I was talking with someone today who reminded me how blessed I am to do something I love so much. Every evening when I walk out ...

MAR

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2025

The Winner of our 2025 Cover model ...

First, I want to say thank you to all the friends and family that voted for these amazing seniors! If you all could see all the love you got ...

JUL

18

2024

Why Photography by Carrie?

Why You Should Choose Photography by Carrie Perez Choosing the right photographer for your senior photos can make all the difference in ...

JUN

12

2024

SEMO PETS

Why We Volunteer for SEMO PETS Why We Volunteer to Capture Adoptable Dogs for SEMO Pets Every Wednesday MorningIn today’s fast-paced ...

JUN

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2024

Why Choose Forest Park?

Why Choose Forest Park? Why Forest Park in St. Louis is Perfect for Senior PortraitsAre you a high school senior ready to commemorate this ...

MAY

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2024

Sweet Summer Nights

Why Summer Nights are Perfect for Senior Photo Sessions As the sun begins its descent, casting a warm golden glow over the landscape, there's ...

MAY

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2024

Choosing Your Senior Session Location

Choose Your Perfect Location Choosing the perfect location for your senior photos is an exciting part of the process, as it sets the backdrop ...

MAY

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2024

Do's and Don'ts of your Senior Portrait ...

Do's and Don'ts Of Your Senior Portrait Session As high school draws to a close, one of the most cherished traditions for seniors is capturing ...

MAY

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2024

New Sets

Explore the Exciting New Sets at Photography by Carrie: Perfect Backdrops for Every Senior's Style Photography by Carrie is thrilled to unveil ...

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2024

Anna Gates

Anna Gates - Jackson High School 2024 Anna brought the style to this shoot! We had such a fun time downtown capturing some of her portraits. We ...

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2024

Madalyn Seabaugh

Madalyn Seabaugh - Cape Central High School Maddie and I had such a fun time capturing her senior portraits!! We went to the SEMO pool and had a ...

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2024

Karley McBride

Karley McBride - Notre Dame Regional High School Karley was such a sweet girl to work with!! We had such a fun time capturing her stunning ...

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2024

Avery Wagoner

Avery Wagoner - Notre Dame Regional High School Avery is a girl after my own heart!! She is a lover of art as am I and we had such a fun time ...

APR

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2024

Jake Coalter

Jake Coalter - Notre Dame Regional High School The Coalter family is always a pleasure to be around! It was so fun being able to photograph ...

APR

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2024

Madelyn White

Madelyn White - Notre Dame Regional High School Madelyn was such a sweet girl to photograph!! We had a blast crafting the perfect portraits for ...

MAR

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2024

Liliana Neilson

Liliana Neilson - Mountain Vista High school Liliana is always a dream to work with! We knew that we had to capture all the beautiful sides of ...

MAR

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2024

Zoe Minton

Zoe Minton - Scott County High School Zoe and I had such a fun time for her session! My favorite part was Zoe braving the cold creek water for ...

MAR

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2024

Ethan Hurley

Ethan Hurley - Kelly High School 2024 Meet Ethan, he's got the charm, the moves on the field, and hair that has it's own fan club! He is truly ...

MAR

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2024

Harken Cork

Harken Cork - Cape Central High School 2024 This fiery redhead is always a pleasure to have in the studio! He brings the jokes and makes our ...

MAR

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2024

Jackie Taylor

Jackie Taylor - Notre Dame Regional High School 2024 I've had the pleasure of photographing the Taylor family for a long time! Jackie is the ...

MAR

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2024

Drew Brandon

Drew Brandon - Notre Dame Regional High School 2024 Drew is one of the sweetest boys I've had the pleasure of photographing!! He is a handsome ...

MAR

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2024

Marianne Dean

Marianne Dean - Cape Central High School 2024 I have been photographing Marianne since she was a baby and its always a pleasure each time! She ...

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2024

Isabella Crowell

Isabella Crowell - Jackson High School 2024 It is always a great time when the Crowell family is involved!! Isabella, you are so beautiful and ...

JUN

07

2023

Why Hire a Professional for Your Senior ...

When it comes to capturing those precious memories of your senior year, hiring a professional photographer is an investment that is well worth ...

MAY

04

2023

Texas School 2023

I recently had the opportunity to attend a 5-day digital painting class with Sandra Pearce at Texas School in Dallas, TX, and I can confidently say ...

APR

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2022

Brock Hulshof...Notre Dame High School ...

Brock and I had so much fun with his senior portrait session this past summer. We trekked all over Nashville and some bystanders definitely ...

MAR

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2022

Mia Trankler...Jackson High School ...

Mia brought such a fun vibe for her session. From edgy to ethereal, she rocked the fashion from head to toe and I loved all her ...

MAR

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2022

Ava Nelson...Cape Central High School ...

This gorgeous girl brought the beauty and the grace to her senior session. She braved the cold creek to get some amazing images for her senior ...

MAR

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2022

Rylee McClintock ...Notre Dame High ...

I have been photographing this stunning beauty for over a decade. I've watched her grow from the shy baby sister into her own solid place in ...

MAR

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2022

Lauren Cladis..Notre Dame High School ...

Lauren is one of the sweetest girls I have ever done photos for. Her beauty resonates inside and out. I feel blessed to have met her ...

MAR

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2022

Brooklyn Greaser...Notre Dame High ...

Here's another natural beauty who I've been photographing since she was a baby. Brooklyn you've got grace, beauty, brains and some crazy ...

MAR

03

2022

Lizzie Kight... Puxico High School ...

Lizzie and I had so much fun for her three hour senior session. She's the whole package this one. She's beautiful, smart, driven, ...

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2022

Elise Edwards ...Notre Dame High School ...

Here's another gorgeous and talented young lady that I've photographed forever!I had so much fun adventuring with this beauty! Elise took ...

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2022

Sydney Seabaugh...Notre Dame High ...

Sydney was so much fun to photograph. I've known her family for years and have taken photos of Sydney for a long time. It's been so fun ...

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2022

Lilly DeProw ...Jackson High School ...

This girl brings it! Talk about blonde bombshell vibes from the gorgeous Lilly. She and her mom met me in Nashville and we had so much ...

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2022

Paige Campbell Notre Dame High School ...

This sweet and beautiful girl astounds me with her never ending positive vibe to her accomplishments in school and community. Paige was one of ...

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2022

Mia Wrape Notre Dame High School Class ...

It's always a joy to photograph this stunner. She's got an inner fashionista that is showcased by her fun wardrobe and confident style. ...

FEB

15

2022

Abbey Klund Jackson High School Class ...

So excited to feature Abbey Klund on the blog today. This girl has beauty, brains, and stunning skills on the soccer field. I've also ...

FEB

09

2022

Dream Team

Are you outgoing, fashion forward and social media savvy? Then we want YOU! Dream Team applications are now open! We are only ...

FEB

08

2022

Alexa DeLuca ...Jackson High School ...

Alexa is another senior that I have had the opportunity to watch grow into an amazing young woman. Alexa knew exactly what she wanted for her ...

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07

2022

Kathryn Taylor Notre Dame High School ...

Kathryn has been in front of my lens since she was a baby. It's bitter sweet to think about how swiftly the time has flown by but I have LOVED ...

JUN

10

2021

SENIOR GIRLS STYLE GUIDE

TIPS FOR THE SENIOR GIRLS Here at Photography by Carrie, we strive to make every portrait session as comfortable and as fun as possible. With ...