Experience

Working with Panhiaa

Lay back, act natural, and let’s take some pictures

This isn’t about a photo session, or even the pictures, it’s about YOU. Forget about posing and feeling stiff in front of the camera. Imagine going on a walk with an old friend, who just happens to have a camera with them. My process is free and flowy, and my only goal is to capture your true self.

STEP 01

Contact me or Book Session

Once you’ve decided on the details and are ready to secure your date and time, simply click “Book Now”, complete the booking, and your booking will be confirmed. I’ll follow up with you as soon as possible. If you’re not ready to book yet and still have questions, feel free to fill out the Contact Form—I’d be happy to connect with you before you commit!

STEP 02

Consultation

Once your booking is confirmed and your date is secured, I’ll reach out with any questions about your vision and more based on the questionnaire you submitted. If needed, we can also chat further to refine and align with your vision.

STEP 03

Picture time

We will meet up at our designated location and get to know each other while jumping right into the session. My priority is to create a comfortable and enjoyable atmosphere. I’ll guide you through poses, prompts, and moments to make you look and feel your best.

STEP 04

Delivering photos

In two to four weeks, you will receive your edited pictures in a digital gallery where you can download your photos!

FAQ

How to book a session?

Booking a session is simple! When you’re ready to commit, just click “Book Now” to view my availability and secure your session. Once submitted, I’ll review your request and get back to you within 24–48 hours.

Not quite ready to book yet? No worries—click “Contact Now” to reach out with any questions, and we can connect before you decide.

What types of sessions do you offer?

I offer a variety of sessions, including:

- Portraits (individual or group)

- Couples and engagement shoots

- Family sessions

- Events and celebrations

- Maternity

If you have a specific idea, let’s chat about it!

Do different types of sessions cost differently?

Yes, session pricing depends on the package, duration, and additional fee as to the shoot. Detailed pricing information is available on my pricing page.

Where are you located?

I am based in the Twin Cities, Minnesota, but I am always happy to explore new locations for shoots!

Do you do travel photography?

Yes! I love traveling and can come to your preferred location. Travel fees may apply for sessions outside of my standard area. Let me know where you’re thinking, and I’ll provide a personalized quote.

Do clients or the photographer choose the photos?

As the photographer, I will carefully choose the best images from the session. Clients will receive the amount list on the package and sometimes more than expected!

When should clients book?

It’s best to book as early as possible. Ideally, reach out 4–6 weeks in advance to secure your preferred date. However, I am flexible and can accommodate to the best of my availability.

When will clients receive their photos?

Your photos will be delivered within 2-4 weeks after the session. For events, delivery may take slightly longer due to the higher volume of photos.

How many pictures will clients receive?

Depending on the package you get. I have the amount listed in my "rate" section but could sometimes could be more than expected.

Can clients add extra time to their session?

Absolutely! If you’d like to extend your session, additional time can be added for a fee. Please let me know in advance so I can plan accordingly.

Can clients reschedule? How does that work?

Yes, clients can reschedule with at least 24 hours notice. Rescheduling is subject to my availability, and your deposit will be transferred to the new date. If less notice is given, additional fees may apply.

What is your availability?

My availability is shown on my scheduling website, but I’m flexible and aim to accommodate your schedule. If the date and time you want is not on the scheduling website, please reach out with your preferred dates, and time. I’ll do my best to make it work!

This is my first photoshoot, what should I know?

Before your session, you can check out my "Experience" section, which walks you through every step of the process—before, during, and after the shoot. This will help you feel fully prepared!

Most importantly, relax and have fun! My goal is to make you feel comfortable and confident. We’ll discuss your vision beforehand, so you’ll know what to expect and can focus on enjoying the experience.