A Meaningful Portrait Isn’t About Perfection—It’s About Comfort
People look most like themselves when they feel unhurried, understood, and at ease in front of the camera. That’s why portraits are less about posing and more about creating the right environment: one where expression feels natural, direction feels gentle, and you can relax without worrying how you “should” appear.
When that happens, everything shifts. Shoulders soften. Emotion comes to the surface. And the images become something you’ll cherish. Not because they’re polished, but because they’re real.
What You Can Expect When You Work With Formosa
I approach every session with the same intention: to help you feel comfortable enough to be yourself. Through thoughtful preparation, gentle direction, and an atmosphere that encourages ease, the experience becomes something you can settle into and genuinely enjoy.
With a considered approach and an editorial eye, your portraits will reflect the tone, personality, and story behind this chapter of your life.
“Jon did such an amazing job on my daughter’s senior photos. She was a bit nervous, but he made her feel at ease and made her personality come through in the photos. Nothing looked posed or forced.”
KAREN R.
“We couldn’t be happier with the variety of backgrounds and ways in which he really captured our daughter and the beauty of Washington. He gave us beautiful memories to share of our daughter and this place.”
AVAILABLE Portrait PHOTOGRAPHY PACKAGES
Family Sessions
Your Session Includes
- Pre-session styling guidance for the entire family
- Personalized location recommendations based on your vision
- Guided posing direction with space for natural connection
- A relaxed 60-minute portrait experience
- A curated collection of 15 hand-edited images
- Option to upgrade to the full gallery
- Private online gallery
Thoughtfully documented portraits that preserve genuine connection, natural movement, and the season of life you are in; with imagery that feels relaxed, refined, and true to your family.
Seniors & Grads
Your Session Includes
- Pre-session wardrobe and styling consultation
- Personalized location recommendations that reflect your personality
- Guided posing with a balance of polished and candid moments
- A relaxed 60-minute portrait experience
- A curated collection of 15 hand-edited images
- Option to upgrade to the full gallery
- Private online gallery
PRICE: $500
A personalized portrait experience designed to commemmorate who you are in this season; blending natural direction with refined imagery that feels confident, effortless, and true to you.
PRICE: $500
When You Book A Formosa Portrait Session, You’ll Feel:
SEEN
SEEN
Seen and understood for who you are
CONFIDENT
CONFIDENT
Confident that your portraits will reflect this chapter of your life with honesty and refinement
AT EASE
AT EASE
At ease from the very beginning, knowing the session is shaped around your comfort
RELAXED
RELAXED
Relaxed enough to express yourself naturally, without worrying about how you look or what to do
FREE
FREE
Free to show up as you are — playful, reflective, bold, quiet, or anything in between
SUPPORTED
SUPPORTED
Supported with gentle guidance, never forced into poses that don’t feel like you
WHY
CHOOSE FORMOSA
“Jon was truly wonderful to work with! He took our photos and we couldn’t be happier with how everything turned out. He was very responsive, helpful with posing suggestions, and overall made the experience super seamless.”
