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I am Truly Blown Away

I am truly blown away at how awesome the pictures of my son came out. Mind you it was like pulling tooth getting him up and ready for the shoot. Paul was very kind, patient and professional it working with Matthew. The pictures are crisp and clean. He made it look like Matthew was actually enjoying the session. Matthew has had an opportunity to look at a few of the proofs and can’t wait to see the rest. Awesome is the only way I can describe the actual shots. I love the outcome soooo much, I plan on scheduling a session for my daughter and grand-daughter this September. Paul has a great deal of knowledge. I wanted the day to be bright and sunny. Learned from Paul, you actually want a time that’s early in the morning when the sun may not be so high. Awesome experience.

Adriane S.
Rated 5 out of 5 stars

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A high school senior boy with curly hair, wearing a blue sweater and gray pants, sits outdoors on a wooden path surrounded by greenery and flowers, smiling at the camera during his Clinton Township senior pictures session.

Senior Pictures Outfit Ideas for Guys 2026 Style Guide

A high school senior girl with long dark hair smiles at the camera. She is wearing an off-the-shoulder floral dress and stands in front of a teal-colored textured background.

Senior Pictures Outfit Ideas for Girls 2026 Style Guide

A woman in a white two-piece outfit stands smiling with her hand on her hip in front of the Fox Theatre marquee in downtown Detroit, which advertises tickets for sale. The marquee includes an image of a hockey player and the name "Fox" prominently displayed, perfect for downtown Detroit senior portraits.

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Paul Manoian Photography
Detroit Photographer Voted #1 for Best Portrait Photography

Address : 32397 Maria Ct Livonia, MI 48152
Phone : 313-883-9500

Studio Location : 120 E. Huron St. Ann Arbor, MI 48104
Phone : 734-548-9978
Driving directions and parking recommendations

Email : info@paulmanoian.com

Average Rating: 5 stars (based on 64 ratings)

Paul Manoian Photography is based in Livonia, Michigan and serves all of Metro Detroit and Southeast Michigan including the following areas: Ann Arbor, Brighton, Dearborn, Farmington, Farmington Hills, Grosse Pointe, Northville, Novi, Plymouth, Royal Oak, South Lyon, West Bloomfield, and Ypsilanti.

Main Office – 32397 Maria Ct Livonia, MI 48152 – 313-883-9500
Studio Location – 120 E. Huron St. Ann Arbor, MI 48104 – 734-548-9978
Detroit Photographer On-Location – 300 Atwater Detroit, MI 48226

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A Great Experience

We had such a great experience with Paul for my son’s seniors pictures. Like most parents, I wanted something that felt special but I also knew my teen wasn’t exactly thrilled about the idea. Somehow, Paul made the whole process easy and actually enjoyable. He… Read more “A Great Experience”

Stacy M.
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
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