We're not the cheapest — and that’s intentional. If you’re just looking for the lowest price, there are plenty of options. But if you want a photo you’ll actually love — and feel confident sharing — you’re in the right place. 

We limit our grad photos to a maximum of 4-5 a week, they are quiet and relaxed, no line ups, and you are never rushed. Time to relax, check your hair, produce a genuine smile etc.

 

Ottawa Graduation Photo Studio Prices | Professional Grad Photos Ottawa

Capture Your Graduation Moment with Ottawa’s Most Trusted Photography Studio

We are a locally owned professional studio, not a discount chain or a temporary set up.

At Spencer Studio, we specialize in professional graduation photos for students from uOttawa, Carleton University, Algonquin College, and Ottawa high schools.

With over 45 years of experience and 600+ five-star reviews, your grad photos are photographed personally by an Accredited Master Photographer - never outsourced or assigned to assistants or student photographers.

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We are located near Algonquin College Woodroffe Campus.

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We have Caps & Gowns for many local schools available CLICK HERE to see if your school is listed

 

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🟢 GRAD SESSION $150

👉 Clean, natural grad photos — without overcomplicating things

• ​cap & gown provided

• fully guided session

• 3 professionally retouched images included

• option to upgrade after viewing

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🎁“FREE LinkedIn headshot with any grad session this month”

Perfect for: University Grads, job applications, internships, LinkedIn profiles

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​​​🔵 GRAD CLASSIC $185

⭐ Most grads choose this option

• fully guided grad session (cap & gown provided)

• 4 professionally retouched images

• 1 professional 8X10 print (ready to frame)

• option to upgrade to full gallery

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🔴 GRAD ALL-IN $200
🔥 Best value — no choosing required

• same guided session

• Professional Retouching

• ALL successful images included

• high-resolution downloads

• print release

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Make your session personal and memorable by adding ONE of these at no extra charge:

• 👯 BFF poses 

• 👨‍👩‍👧 Parent/family poses

• 🐾 Pet poses

• 👕 Casual outfit 

• 💼 LinkedIn headshots

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Additional Files & Gift Prints

“Parents usually choose at least one printed photo for home.”

• Edited Files for Printing - $45 ea.​

• Edited 8X10 - $45 ea. 

• Edited 5x7 - $35 ea. 

• Edited Wallets (4) - $30

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​Why Choose Spencer Studio for Graduation Photos in Ottawa?

Most graduation photos are rushed and forgettable.

Here’s what makes us different:

✔ One-on-one guided sessions (no assembly-line photography)
✔ Natural expressions—no stiff smiles

✔ See our Tips and Info on "What To Wear"
✔ Professional retouching that still looks like you (Blemishes Removed, Teeth Whitened, Under Eyes Softened)
✔ Accredited Master Photographer (no subcontractors)
✔ Trusted by Ottawa families for over 45 years​

✔ 602 Online 5 Star Reviews 

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Graduation Photos for Many Ottawa Schools

We photograph graduates from:

• University of Ottawa (uOttawa)

• Carleton University

• Algonquin College

• Ottawa high schools (public, Catholic, private)

• Elementary & kindergarten grads

• Homeschool and international students

• Gowns available for these schools 

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When Should You Book Grad Photos?

We offer graduation photo sessions all year—no need to wait for school photo days.

👉 Prime dates fill quickly
👉 Booking early ensures best availability

👉 Peak graduation dates (May–June) book 2–3 weeks in advance.

👉 BOOK NOW​

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What to Expect at Your Session

• A relaxed, friendly studio environment

• Step-by-step posing guidance

• Multiple natural expressions and looks

• Professional editing for a polished final result

Even if you “hate having your photo taken,” most clients say they felt comfortable—and loved their photos.

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Book Your Ottawa Graduation Photos Today

Your graduation happens once. Your photos last forever.

👉 Book your session today and get photos you’ll be proud to share with family, employers, and for years to come.

📍 Nepean / West Ottawa location
📅 Sessions available weekly
⚠️ By appointment only — no walk-ins​​​​

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