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At Noah’s Ark Photography, we’re all about capturing confidence and celebrating what makes you you. This is where we share behind-the-scenes moments, expert tips for your senior session or branding shoot, outfit inspiration, and real stories from incredible clients across Minnesota and the Twin Cities.

Whether you’re prepping for your own shoot or just browsing for ideas, we’re glad you’re here.

Twin high school seniors in matching graduation gowns smiling outdoors during golden hour, captured by Minneapolis senior photographer.

Your Graduation Glow-Up Starts Here: Why Cap & Gown Photos Matter

Jun 03, 2025

Graduation season—it’s emotional, exciting, and full of those “how-did-we-get-here-already?” moments. Whether you’re a high school senior ready to leave the halls behind or a parent watching your baby grow into an adult before your eyes, this milestone deserves to be captured in a way that’s personal, joyful, and truly unforgettable.That’s where your cap and gown session comes in.Now, we know what you might be thinking: “Isn’t ...

Senior Boy portrait in Minneapolis with his car.

Make Him Want Senior Pics—Cars, Confidence & Cool Vibes

May 20, 2025

Let’s be honest: most senior guys aren’t exactly counting down the days to their senior pictures. We hear it all the time—“Do we have to?” or “Can I just wear this hoodie?” And parents? You’re stuck trying to make this milestone moment actually mean something, without turning it into a fight.That’s where we come in.At Noah’s Ark Photography, we specialize in turning senior photos into experiences that reflect who they truly ...

High school senior smiling confidently during an outdoor portrait session.

What If My Teen Hates Being in Front of the Camera?

Apr 09, 2025

How We Turn Senior Photo Stress into Confidence, Comfort, and FunSenior year—one of the most exciting, emotional, and transitional times in a teen’s life. It's the culmination of 12+ years of growth, learning, and discovery. But if we're being real? It can also feel overwhelming—for both students and parents.Between college applications, prom planning, and navigating the “what’s next?” questions, there’s a lot going on. And when senior portraits come ...

Daisy smiling during her outdoor senior portrait session in Minnesota.

Hey Juniors! 5 Reasons to Plan Your Senior Portraits NOW (Before It’s Too Late!)

Mar 25, 2025

Why Spring is the Best Time for High School Juniors to Plan Their Senior PortraitsSenior year is an exciting milestone filled with unforgettable memories, and one of the best ways to capture that moment is through professional senior portraits. While many families wait until summer or even fall to book their senior sessions, spring is actually the ideal time for high school juniors to start planning. Whether you're located in the Twin Cities or the Iron Range, taking action early ensures a ...

Professional branding photography session in Maple Grove, MN

The Power of Branding Photography: Elevate Your Business Image in Minnesota

Mar 11, 2025

The Power of Branding Photography: Elevate Your Business Image in MinnesotaIn today’s digital world, first impressions matter more than ever. Whether you're an entrepreneur, a small business owner, or a corporate leader, the right imagery can make a lasting impact on your audience. At Noah’s Ark Photography, based in Maple Grove, MN, we specialize in branding photography that captures your unique story, elevates your business, and connects with your ideal clients.Why Invest in ...

My Incredible Experience on the Noah’s Ark Photography Senior Team

Feb 26, 2025

Hey everyone! I’m Kaylee, and I was lucky enough to be part of the Noah’s Ark Photography Senior Team. Let me tell you—it was one of the best experiences of my high school years! If you’re graduating in 2026 and looking for the best senior portraits in Minnesota, an award-winning high school senior photographer, and an unforgettable senior photography experience, this is your sign to apply!More Than Just Photos—It’s a CommunityBefore joining the team, I ...

Welcome to the Blog!

Your Graduation Glow-Up Starts Here: Why Cap & Gown Photos Matter

Make Him Want Senior Pics—Cars, Confidence & Cool Vibes

What If My Teen Hates Being in Front of the Camera?

Hey Juniors! 5 Reasons to Plan Your Senior Portraits NOW (Before It’s Too Late!)

The Power of Branding Photography: Elevate Your Business Image in Minnesota

My Incredible Experience on the Noah’s Ark Photography Senior Team

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