Elite Photography serves Virginia Beach with a professional studio and experienced creative team. Our focus is on capturing personality, confidence, and authentic moments for graduating seniors, creating portraits that feel both timeless and unique to each student.

Virginia Beach Senior Portrait Photographer

The Elite Senior Portrait Experience

Natural, timeless, creative senior photography for confident, unforgettable milestones.

A young woman and a middle-aged man stand side by side, smiling at the camera against a plain gray background. The woman has long, wavy blonde hair and is wearing a white sleeveless top with ruffled sleeves. The man has short, dark brown hair, a beard, and is dressed in a black t-shirt with a watch on his left wrist, arms crossed.

Our Approach to Senior Portrait Photography

Senior portraits deserve more than a basic setup. We use professional camera bodies, top-quality lenses, and advanced lighting equipment to capture images with clarity and depth. By blending natural settings with controlled lighting, we can highlight both the personality of the senior and the beauty of the location.

Every session begins with a consultation to talk through goals, locations, and style preferences. Meeting beforehand helps us understand what makes each student unique and ensures the session feels comfortable and personal.

The result is photography that goes beyond what amateur equipment can produce. Colors are true, details are crisp, and the final portraits have the polish and lasting quality that mark such an important milestone.

A young woman in a black dress is sitting on the sand at the beach during sunset, with the ocean and a ship in the background.

Over the years we’ve photographed seniors all across Virginia Beach. From the lively Oceanfront and boardwalk to the wide sands of Sandbridge, the quiet stretch of the North End, and the natural beauty of First Landing, we know how to make the most of the city’s diverse settings.

Every senior is unique, and the location should reflect that. Some portraits feel right on the beach at sunset, while others stand out in a more urban setting like Town Center or along the boardwalk. We go on location with you to create an atmosphere that matches your personality, so the images feel authentic and true to you.

On Location Photography

The Elite Senior Portrait Photography Gallery

A collection of our senior portraits in Virginia Beach.

A woman kissing a black and white Pinto horse outdoors in a sunlit, wooded area with a white fence in the background.
A young woman in a pink ruffled off-shoulder dress sitting in a field of tall grass.
A woman lying in shallow water, propping herself on her elbow with her hand near her chin, looking at the camera, with her legs raised and crossed at the ankles in the background, in a natural outdoor setting.
A young woman sitting in a wooden chair with her feet resting on a bookshelf in a library, reading a book.
Young woman with blonde wavy hair, wearing a black long-sleeve top and jeans, smiling at the camera while leaning on a rusted metal structure outdoors with blurred green and yellow trees in the background.
A young woman with blonde hair and blue eyes lying on a large flat rock near a water body, wearing a light pink dress, with greenery and water in the background.
A young man with short red hair leaning on a tennis net, holding a tennis racket, looking at the camera with a serious expression, outdoors during sunset.
A young woman in a black dress sitting on a rocky surface by the ocean, with her legs in the water, during evening or night, with a dark sky in the background.
A woman standing next to a black and white pinto horse outdoors at sunset, with trees and a cloudy sky in the background.
Young woman smiling and leaning on a metal railing on a sunny outdoor balcony, wearing a white mesh sweater, gray jeans, and sandals.
A young woman in a white dress leaning against a bookshelf in a library, smiling at the camera.
Young man with curly brown hair wearing a beige baseball cap and cream shirt lifting a large branch over his head in a green, leafy outdoor setting.

Where we Photograph - Senior Photography Sessions

We photograph seniors along Virginia Beach’s oceanfronts, including the lively Oceanfront and boardwalk, the quiet North End, the wide sands of Sandbridge, and the scenic stretch of Croatan. Each beach has its own character, giving seniors a variety of backdrops for portraits that feel personal and true.

Ocean Beaches

Virginia Beach, VA

We photograph seniors at Virginia Beach’s state parks, including First Landing and False Cape. First Landing offers wooded trails and calm shoreline, while False Cape provides wide open beaches and natural scenery. These locations give seniors authentic backdrops that make portraits feel real, natural, and lasting.

Downtown + Cityscapes

We also photograph seniors in the heart of Virginia Beach, including Town Center, the Oceanfront, and surrounding city spots. Town Center offers a modern, urban backdrop with sleek lines and open plazas, while the Oceanfront brings energy with its boardwalk, murals, and lively streets. These locations give seniors a contemporary setting and create portraits that stand out with personality and style.

Bay Beaches

We photograph seniors along Virginia Beach’s bay beaches, including Chic’s Beach and the shoreline near Shore Drive. These calmer settings offer gentle waves, soft sand, and a relaxed atmosphere that make portraits feel natural and true.

A young woman with long dark hair, wearing a black graphic T-shirt and denim shorts, standing on a dark metal staircase with greenery in the foreground.

Reserve Your Senior Portrait Session

Meet with our team and we will plan a photography session that captures exactly what you envision, handled with the highest level of professionalism. Together, we will choose a setting you love, whether in our studio or at one of the many beautiful locations across Virginia Beach.

Experience Elite Photography

Female softball player in uniform squatting on the field with a bat, with a fence and trees in the background.
A young woman with long brown hair, wearing a green and white sweater and ripped jeans, is sitting on sandy ground in a natural outdoor setting, smiling at the camera.
A young man with brown hair and wearing a beige cap that says 'Realtree Camouflage' is holding a chainsaw above his head. He's wearing a white t-shirt with a logo on the chest and stands outdoors among green trees and leaves.

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Contact Elite Photography

4013 Colley Ave Unit B, Norfolk, VA 23508

Hours
Monday – Thursday
9:30 AM– 5 PM

Phone
757-967-7468

Email

info@photographybyelite.com