Business Details
Professional Senior & Family Photography in Chaska
Lynn Laumann Photography has been capturing life's most important moments for over two decades, specializing in senior portraits, family photography, and professional headshots. Our studio in historic Downtown Chaska provides a welcoming environment for sessions, with convenient access to diverse outdoor locations within minutes. With extensive experience in both technical photography skills and client relations, we guide clients through every step of the processfrom planning and wardrobe selection to final image delivery.Our approach combines professional expertise with personalized service, ensuring each session reflects the subject's unique personality and story. We maintain transparency in operations, offering clear guidance through detailed preparation resources and flexible scheduling options. Our commitment to quality is demonstrated through meticulous attention to lighting, composition, and natural storytelling in every photograph we create.
Services
Senior Photography
Business Headshots
Family Photography
Newborn Sessions
Pet Photography
Highlights and features
- 20+ years of professional photography experience
- Dedicated studio with multiple backdrop options
- Access to diverse local outdoor locations
- Personalized session planning and preparation guidance
- Consistently praised for natural, authentic photography style
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Services
Senior Photography
Professional senior portrait sessions that capture individual personalities through customized indoor and outdoor settings. We offer comprehensive planning assistance including location selection, wardrobe guidance, and timing recommendations to ensure optimal lighting conditions. Sessions include professional editing and retouching services, with flexible options for both traditional portraits and lifestyle photography that reflects personal interests and hobbies.
Family Photography
Timeless family photography sessions that document important life moments and relationships. Our approach focuses on natural interactions and authentic expressions, with options for both studio sessions and outdoor locations. We specialize in multi-generational photography and offer customized guidance for clothing coordination, timing, and activity-based sessions that capture family dynamics in a relaxed environment.
Business Headshots
Corporate and professional headshot photography designed to enhance personal branding and business presence. Sessions include location scouting, wardrobe consultation, and lighting customization to match professional goals. We offer both studio and on-site options with quick turnaround times, ensuring images that convey professionalism while maintaining individual authenticity for business websites and marketing materials.
Newborn Sessions
In-home newborn photography sessions that capture delicate early moments in a safe, comfortable environment. We work with natural lighting and family-provided props to create timeless images that document growth and family connections. Sessions include guidance on optimal timing, clothing choices, and preparation strategies to ensure calm, natural-looking photographs that highlight the baby's unique features and personality.
Pet Photography
Specialized pet photography sessions that capture animals in their natural environment. We offer both studio and outdoor location options with customized lighting and props to highlight each pet's personality. Sessions include preparation guidance for pet owners and post-processing adjustments to enhance details while maintaining natural appearance, creating lasting portraits for family keepsakes or pet memorials.
People
Lynn Laumann
Owner & Photographer
Professional photographer with 20+ years of experience specializing in senior portraits, family photography, and business headshots. Active in local business networks and continuously exploring new photo locations in Chaska. Combines technical expertise with client-focused service to create memorable photography experiences.
Questions
What types of photography sessions do you offer?
We specialize in senior portraits, family photography, business headshots, newborn sessions, and pet photography with both studio and outdoor location options.
How far in advance should I book a senior photo session?
We recommend booking 2-3 months in advance, especially for popular times like spring and fall. We currently book sessions for the class of 2026.
Do you provide location suggestions for photo sessions?
Yes, we have multiple locations within blocks of our Chaska studio and can recommend optimal spots based on your desired style and lighting needs.
What should I wear for a professional headshot?
We recommend business-appropriate clothing with solid colors. Avoid white unless it's part of your company branding and bring a backup outfit option.
How long does it take to receive finished photos?
Proofs are available 10-14 days after your session. Digital files are delivered within 48 hours of proof review, with print orders taking 1-2 weeks.
Can I reschedule if I'm not feeling well?
Yes, we're happy to reschedule sessions if needed. Please notify us as soon as possible to maintain our schedule for other clients.
