Studio birthday photoshoot | Marcia

A studio birthday photoshoot is a great way to celebrate and preserve memories from a special milestone. Here’s a complete guide and ideas to help you plan the shoot, whether it’s for a child, teen, adult, or even a pet!

Planning the Studio Birthday Photoshoot

1. Theme & Style

Pick a theme that reflects the birthday person’s personality or age milestone. Popular themes:

• Kids: Unicorns, superheroes, princess, jungle, dinosaurs, balloons galore

• Teens: Glam, neon lights, aesthetic (pastel, K-pop, retro)

• Adults: Elegant, minimalist, boho, luxury, champagne & confetti

• Milestone Ages: 1, 16, 18, 21, 30, 40, 50, etc.

2. Outfit Ideas

• Coordinate outfits with your theme or backdrop

• Bring multiple outfits (casual, formal, themed)

• Accessories matter! Hats, crowns etc.

3. Props included in your photoshoot

• Balloons and a themed cake