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Candid Photography
Real Moments. Real You.
We don’t just take pictures—we create space for real connection. Our candid photography sessions are all about capturing who you truly are. Whether it’s a quiet moment of reflection, a burst of laughter, or a spark between loved ones, the most powerful candid photos are the ones that feel real.
These aren’t stiff, posed portraits. Think photo booth-style photography—close-ups, real expressions, and bold personality. It’s all about capturing your unique vibe in a fun, authentic way. Because your story deserves to be seen—just as it is.
Schedule your candid photoshoot today!
Prepare Your Looks
Before your session, we recommend you choose outfits so you can start to make a color story and plan for your session. You can also view our backgrounds for ideas and inspiration.
Get Set to Smile
Our professional photographers will guide you through a variety of poses and styles during your session, ensuring a personalized experience. Depending on the session type, you can look forward to receiving 15-20 beautifully captured images.
Frame Your Favorites
Review your new images in-studio with your photographer, and purchase your faves.
Introducing the JCPenney Portraits Snapshot Rewards card—turning your studio visits into rewards. Here’s how it works:
- Visit the Studio: Schedule a photo session at any JCPenney Portraits location.
- Get Your Card: After your session, receive your Snapshot Rewards punch card.
- Earn Punches: The more you visit, the more you earn!
- After two sessions, get 4 free standard prints
- After four sessions, get an extra $25 off your digital album
- After 6 sessions, get a free 16×20 canvas or metal print
- Important Details:
- Card must be presented during each session to get hole-punched and signed by a studio associate
- Limit one Snapshot Rewards card per family
- Groupon vouchers and outdoor sessions are excluded from the Snapshot Rewards program
- Experience Passports can be used in tandem with the Snapshot Rewards card
Exclusively created for candid photography, these clean and modern photo enhancements are made to let your personality shine. Get $50 off your digital album—just for showing up as your real, authentic self.
Turn your favorite candid photos into beautiful keepsakes. From canvas and prints to photo tiles and more, decorate your space with the energy and joy that makes you you.
