Are YOU ready to transition into fall, or are you holding on to the last days of summer? Fall is my absolute FAVORITE season, and I couldn’t be more excited for the cooler weather! Another reason I love fall so much? It’s the PERFECT time for senior photo sessions—right in that sweet spot where it’s not too hot and not too cold!

Sure, summer, spring, and winter each have their own unique beauty, but let’s talk about the top reasons why fall is the best season for your senior pictures!

Perfect Fall Weather For Oklahoma Senior Pictures

For seniors who don’t love extreme temperatures, fall strikes the ideal balance. Late September to late November in Oklahoma brings those cooler temps without the winter chill. Fall weather lets you have fun with a wide variety of outfits—it’s still warm enough for sundresses but cool enough to rock a cozy sweater and jeans. Best of all, no sweating under the summer sun or shivering in the cold. It’s just right for capturing your best look!

Gorgeous Fall Colors

Fall is all about those warm, earthy tones. Leaves in vibrant shades of orange, red, yellow, and brown create stunning backdrops for your senior photos. While I can’t predict the exact dates the leaves will turn each year, a good rule of thumb is to book your session between late October and mid-November if you want those iconic fall colors in your shots. But even if you miss the peak leaf season, fall still offers plenty of beauty—think soft golden light, neutral grasses, and wildflowers that bring an organic, dreamy feel to your photos.

The Magic of Golden Hour

Golden hour happens every day, but in the fall, it feels extra special. The golden tones of the season match perfectly with the light at sunset, creating an ethereal glow in your photos. There’s something uniquely beautiful about how fall light wraps around you, making every shot look warm and magical.

Fall Fashion

If you’re all about boots, scarves, and jackets, then fall is your fashion season! Layers add so much dimension to your outfits, and fall is the perfect time to play with them. From cozy sweaters and trendy blazers to suede skirts and knee-high boots, there are endless ways to style your look. And if you book an early fall session, you can still wear transitional pieces like short dresses and skirts, making the most of that in-between weather.

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How to Rock Brown for Your Fall Senior Session

Believe it or not, brown is one of fall’s hottest colors—and no, we’re not talking about boring, drab brown! We’re talking rich, beautiful shades like cream, sand, latte, and acorn that scream, “I’m ready for ALL the fall vibes!”

Here’s how to incorporate brown into your session outfit:

• Play with Shades: From light creams to deep acorns, brown can be styled in so many ways! Try a cable-knit sweater, suede skirt, or even brown knee-high boots for a chic, autumn look.
• Match the Location: In urban settings, brown blazers or leather jackets add sophistication. In more natural environments, opt for soft sweaters or flowy maxi dresses.
• Mix in Prints: Houndstooth, plaid, florals, and paisley—brown looks fabulous in these prints, whether you’re going for an urban or boho vibe!

Fall Senior Sessions in Downtown OKC

Don’t forget, you don’t need fall foliage to feel fall-ready in your senior photos! The city streets of downtown OKC offer an amazing backdrop for fall photos. It’s all about how you style your look—think edgy jackets, layered outfits, and fashion-forward choices that make your urban session scream autumn, even without nature’s typical fall colors.

Fall is such a versatile and beautiful season for senior portraits, whether you’re going for a classic, natural look or a chic city vibe!

Ready to book your fall senior session? October is fully booked, and I only have 3 dates left in November! Don’t miss out on capturing your senior photos in the most beautiful season of the year. Email me at brandi@brandipricephotography.com or complete the contact form to secure your spot before it’s too late! Let’s create stunning images you’ll cherish forever. 🍂📸

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Oklahoma City senior photographer Brandi Price Photography is now booking beautiful Senior Portrait Sessions for the Class of 2025 (fall and winter) in and around the Oklahoma City area.

I would absolutely LOVE to photograph YOU for your senior portraits!