Christina Johnson Photography is a boutique-style studio specializing in distinctive wedding, graduate, family and commercial portraiture. Christina and her husband Robert bring a fresh approach to photography. The results are unforced and natural portraits that have gained them favor in the eyes of their clients, and awards in print competition.  Fresh Approach Their unique mix of traditional and photojournalistic style will be used to capture the story behind your images. Creative angles and poses will showcase your memories. They’ll get dirty, wet, even lay in the street to get the best shot. Natural Style Christina and Robert create a fun and relaxed environment where clients can be themselves. The result is unique and genuine images that are filled with energy and life. Please view the galleries and see the difference for yourself. Creative Images Christina uses the latest software to perfect and enhance your prints to give them their distinctive look and feel. You can’t get this somewhere else! Unparalleled Quality and Service Finally, your images will be printed on the finest quality paper by masters of the trade. With this small boutique studio you can expect to receive the utmost in service and support. Christina Johnson Photography assures you will be completely satisfied with your order by including your special requests and personal tastes. They strive to make clients lifelong friends, who consider Christina Johnson Photography for every occasion. Proofing Web Site Christina Johnson Photography will present your proofs in an on-line password protected gallery for viewing and ordering within a few days of your session. It’s a perfect way to share your images with friends and family.   And because they know how excited you will be to share your pictures, your order will be ready in just a few weeks, not months. Senior Specials Free Mini Session: You receive a free mini session with your family, boyfriend/girlfriend, or group of friends. For your convenience it is scheduled at the beginning of your senior session. Discounted Session Fee: Book your portrait session early and you’ll receive a discounted session fee: May 50% Off - June 25% Off - July 10% Off. Free Wallets: Earn Free Wallets with our referral program. The earlier you get your portraits taken, the more time you have to rack up referrals! Send your friends and family our way and you’ll earn 23 FREE Wallets for each referral. Wedding Specials Book a Friday Wedding with Christina Johnson Photography and get a free 11x14 Wall Portrait and 50 Free Holiday/Thank You Cards. A savings of over $140. For all your wedding needs visit www.perfectMNwedding.com. Family Specials Receive a Family Session and 30 Holiday Cards for $90 between October 1st and November 30th (savings of over $30). Photography FUNdraiser Sessions These sessions are designed to capture your family’s many changes while keeping within your household budget...and helping your school.  We have created a special themed session every month where Christina Johnson Photography will donate $10 to your school just for participating in these special, budget-minded sessions. Simply choose which session(s) you would like to attend and call for an appointment.  You’ll receive a private 30 minute photography session at the studio...and the sitting fee is only $20 (save $65)!  This includes individual shots of your children and/or the whole family if you wish. Then, just select the Collection that meets your need. Plus, YOU get to choose which image(s) to print for your Collection from our online gallery. We even have a Valued Customer rewards card; every 5th visit earns you a $75 print credit!  Fun Collection:  $70 (save $20) 1-8x10, 2-5x7 & 8 wallets (one pose) Jolly Collection: $125 (save over $35) 1-8x10, 2-5x7, 4-4x6 & 16 wallets (one pose) Glee Collection: $210 (save nearly $50) 1-11x14, 2-8x10, 2-5x7, 4-4x6 & 16 wallets (two poses) January 7th & 9th, 2010 - Teatime with Teddy/Let’s Bake Bring along your daughter's favorite teddy and put her in her favorite party dress. A white or pink solid color looks best. Alternatively, your little baker will be adorable in his/her baker hat and apron which we provide. We’ll clean up the flour after you leave. Slideshow special: receive all you images from the session on a DVD set to beautiful music $40 (save $25). February 27th, 2010 - Winter Wonderland This Saturday session is for the family that loves to be out in the snow! Bring along your snowmobiles, four-wheelers, skis, snowboards, sleds, skates or ice fishing equipment. Brightly colored hats, scarves, mittens or jackets really add to the look of your portraits. Storyboard special: 3 Images 10x20 size $45 (save $15). March 11th & 13th, 2010 - Spring/Easter Rabbits, chicks, giant Easter baskets and thoughts of spring! Dress your beauties in their Easter dresses, boys can wear light colors or khakis. Bring your own special Easter items to personalize your session. Greeting Card special $1 each.  April 22nd & 24th, 2010 - Mother’s Day Choose your color background. Great idea for Generation photos, all the kids and mom, the whole family or just a session for YOURSELF! 11x14 enlargement special $45 (nearly $20) May 20th & 22nd, 2010 - Cowboy’s and Fairies Hey little cowboys and cowgirls, yee haw! Rustle up your little partners for this western theme hoedown. The rocking horse will be ready. We have vests, hats and boots. Bring your own props to make it special. I do believe in Fairies...especially at Christina Johnson Photography. Wings, tulle, tutus and dresses available. Memory Book special: All your images from the session in a spiral bound memory booklet $90 (save $35). June 4th & 5th, 2010 - Tiptoe through the Tulips Spring had sprung in our beautiful tulip bed. This is an outdoor session. Will reschedule if poor weather. Wallet Album special: 10 of your favorite images in a wallet sized album $40 (save $15). July 15th, 2010 - Beach Day at Green Prairie Fish Lake Beach babies! Wear your bathing suits and we'll write your name in sand! Towels, shells and beach toys available. Bring your own for personalized portraits! 4x5 Album special: 10 of your favorite images in a 4x5 sized album $99 (save $50). August 19th, 2010 - Classic Black and White A great image that never goes out of style! Put your kids in long sleeved plain black clothing and black pants. Portraits will be created on our black background using beautiful soft light...Or go for a high key look with white clothes on our white background. Perfect for a timeless portrait. Necklace special: $25 (save $10). September 23rd, 2010 - Maple Island Park To Maple Island Park for amazing photos and fall colors. The trees will be gorgeous and make a beautiful backdrop. Plan ahead for holiday gifts and Christmas cards. Early Holiday card special: 20% discount on greeting or press printed cards.  October 14th, 2010 - Fall Pumpkin Patch We will be at the Triple S Pumpkin Patch. There will be straw bales, pumpkins and colorful gourds aplenty. Dress the kids in their cute fall apparel and don’t forget a fun hat or their own carved pumpkins. Perfect for families or just the kids. Directions: Hwy 10 S to Cty Rd 34 (Buckman Rd). Turn L and go 3.5 miles, cross the Platte River, turn R immediately after river onto Imperial Rd. Go 2.5 mi. 7408 on L side of the road with red buildings and grey house. Merchandise special: Photo Button, Magnet or Purse Mirror $9 your choice (save $3). November 11th & 13th, 2010 - Lindbergh Park Family photos at beautiful Lindbergh park. Think Holiday Gifts and Cards! Color coordinate your clothing so you all match (solid colors look best), and don’t forget the family pet. Canvas Gallery Wrap special: 20% discount. December 2nd & 4th, 2010 - Holiday Theme Elegant Holiday theme for the children. Lots of gumdrops and lollypops will keep the kids happy. Dress the kids in red, greens, blue, purple or pink. Put pretty ribbons or bows in the girls' hair and dress the boys in khakis or lighter colors. Prints will be ready for Santa to deliver on Christmas eve! Storyboard special: 6 of your favorite images $60 (save $15). Choose any date above for your personal Happy Birthday Session!!! Capture a memory of your child in his/her birthday month. We’ll provide the balloons. You bring the lucky birthday child and cake if you would like! Dress you child up in bright colored clothing. Classic white background also available. 2010 Mat Print special: 4 of your favorite images in a 20x10 matted print $45 (save $15). Want your images to keep for personal use? With any Collection, one image is $20; two images are $35. Images are only available with purchase of a Collection. Images can be enlarged up to 5x7 size. Image will be emailed to you. Things to know:   YOU get to choose the photo(s) to print for your Collection. You can purchase more pictures after the Photography FUNdraiser day is over, however prices are REGULAR PORTRAIT PRICES, NOT Photography FUNdraiser pricing. PLEASE buy what you need on that day to get the best value! One week after the Photography FUNdraiser your images will be presented in an online, password protected gallery. You will have 2 weeks to view your images and select the image for your collection. If you would like additional prints you may order them online at regular print prices.  You may share your online gallery with family and friends by providing them with the password. After 2 weeks your gallery will go inactive. There is a $25 fee to reactivate your gallery. Although these are themed sessions, the images will be all about your child/family. The props in the session are merely to bring out an adorable expression in your child or to encourage them to have fun. The images will focus on your children’s expressions and personality. There are no re-shoots or refunds on Photography FUNdraiser days.   Photography FUNdraiser cards are available at the studio. You will earn one stamp for each FUNdraiser session you attend. After 5 sessions, you may redeem the card for a $75 print credit. The card must be presented on the day of the shoot to be punched.   Session fee and Collection fee (plus tax) is due at the time of the session. Pets are welcome. When Christina & Robert are not in the studio or on location creating wedding memories or preserving special family moments, they are capturing the beauty of the area. The subjects range from still life shots of flowers in the studio, the underwater pebbles of Lake Superior to pelicans flying overhead in Cabo San Lucas.  You may view and order these prints by clicking on Client Viewing here or at the bottom of the page, and choosing Commercial & Fine Art. The prints will come in a wide variety of sizes to meet any need. They will also offer prints on canvas for a unique look.