Portraits that Celebrate What Matters Most

Senior Portraits - Families - Personal Branding - Celebrations - Athletics

Welcome to The Imagery, serving Minnesota families and businesses since 1989 and guiding every step of the way with clothing advice, posing expertise, and artwork designed to last for generations.

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HS Seniors - Families - Celebration - Branding - Sports and Performance

HS Seniors - 4 Sessions to Choose From - One True U

One year. One chance to capture who they are right now. Discover the TRUE U Experience—senior portraits that celebrate personality, passions, and possibilities.

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HS Senior Girls_Gallery
HS Senior Guys_Gallery

Families, Children, Pets

From growing families to multiple generations, we create portraits that celebrate the people you love most—and become more valuable with every passing year.

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Just for Pets
Just for Babes and Kids
Weddings in Infrared

Celebrations

From weddings and family reunions to corporate milestones and special events, we'll preserve the moments, connections, and memories that make every celebration unforgettable.

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Personal Branding

Your business deserves more than a headshot. Create a library of authentic, professional images that tell your story and elevate your brand.  We have basic headshot sessions from $150 to full branding starting at $500+. We are also in development of a membership plan. Ask about being one of the first Beta Participants as we work on this exciting monthly offering!

Need photos for your team or corporation? Give us a call for a quote: 952-890-7640. 

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Teams, Dance, Skate, Cheer, Gymnastics, Specialty Sessions and Live Action

Celebrate the hard work, dedication, and achievements of every athlete and performer. From individual portraits to team photos, posters, banners, large groups, we make photo day easy and memorable, and offer specialty private sessions for even more artistic shots to be celebrated for generations to come. 

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Dance, Gymnastic, Skate School Owners

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Outdoor Tour of the Portrait Park

A tour of just a portion of the many outdoor sets and scenery available within the Portrait Park at The Imagery.

Go Behind the Scenes of a Senior Session

Behind the Scenes About Us for HS Seniors

Learn more about Stephanie Oman and Rod Oman and The Imagery from behind the scenes as you tour the studio, see samples of work, and finished product for HS Senior photography.

As Seen on Kare11

KARE TV Minneapolis Rod and Stephanie Oman The Imagery

Rod and Stephanie appear on KARE 11 and Stephanie takes about tips on dressing for family portraits as she would in clothing consultations for portraits. Avoid awkward family photos by following these tips. First, consider the time of day, then the expression you want, then the background to match, and it should all cohesively work together.

Horse and Hunt Club Prior Lake, MN Wedding

Weddings

Horse and Hunt Club Prior Lake, MN Wedding

Burnsville Headshots and Branding

Business Branding Session

Headshots creating a new look and brand for an updated website.

Location photos for senior photos

Graffiti and Ballet

St. Paul, MN location for graffiti, special request for HS Senior Session.

Glenhaven Events Weddings

Wedding at Glenhaven Events

Farmington, MN wedding at Glenhaven Events

Family Sessions

Brother's Salute

Sibling Sessions, Formal Uniformed Attire. Military Discounts Available.

Horse and Hunt Club Prior Lake Wedding

Wedding at Horse and Hunt Club

Horse and Hunt in Prior Lake, MN. Summer weddings.

Branding Headshot Sessions

Business Branding Session

Complete re-brand for Styles and Statements, personal stylist and shopper, Stacy Drake.

Dance Location Sessions

Dancing in the Rain St. Paul Location

Location session with dancer, St. Paul, MN.

About Rod and Stephanie Oman

Rod and Stephanie Oman

Fall family session in the leaves with our Goldendoodle Pixel.

Glenhaven Events Center Weddings

Dancing at Glenhaven Events Center

Wedding dance in black and white, Glenhaven Events Center. Spring Wedding, Farmington, MN.

Fall HS Senior Portrait Session

HS Senior in the Sumac Color

Summer HS Senior session with colors that look like fall. Sumac in the back Portrait Park at The Imagery.

Family Session Portraits Indoors

Family Group Portrait Indoor

Indoor Portrait session in the winter, rustic barn wood and stone.

Young man in a red football jersey holding a football, sitting on a bench surrounded by a smoky effect, with a letterman jacket nearby.

Football Lakeville North Senior

Smoke and lockers in upstairs indoor studio of The Imagery with Lakeville North Senior Class of 2018.

Young man with short hair wearing a gray shirt, posing in front of a stone wall.

HS Senior Headshot

Indoor studio with stone wall background. HS Senior Portrait Session.

A woman in a fur coat reclines on a dark sofa, exuding elegance in a vintage-style black and white photograph.

Glam Closet Fun Senior Portraits Indoor

Styled by The Imagery with clothing from our glam closet. HS Senior session.

Woman in a flowing gray gown stands under a chandelier in a dark, elegant room.

Glam Closet Fun Portrait Grey Dress Indoor

A prom dress look from the glam closet at The Imagery. HS Senior session.

Woman in a black outfit and hat poses against a graffiti-covered wall with industrial pipes.

Dancer Portrait HS Senior Minneapolis Graffiti Location

St. Paul Location shoot with graffiti and ballet shoes. Dancer and HS Senior session.

Fairy in a green dress holds a ukulele beside a giant open book and crochet bear, with a forest background.

Renn Festival Fairies Stylized Shoot at The Imagery

HS Senior crazy about the Renaissance Festival and letting us play in a creative HS Senior session. Props provided by the HS Senior.

Family portrait with two adults, two children, and two Labrador dogs, all smiling against a brown backdrop.

Families Love their Dogs Portraits

Classic indoor family portrait with dogs.

Woman with long hair and a thoughtful expression, resting her chin on her hand, in sepia tone.

HS Senior Headshot

Classic indoor headshot portrait in sepia town for HS Senior.

Family of five sitting outside against wooden wall, all smiling. They are casually dressed and sitting on a floor with dry leaves.

Side Left of panoramic family photo

Grandparents and their kids and grand-kids, fun family outdoor photo at The Imagery in the Portrait Park with barn wood background.

Family of five sitting together on a wooden bench, smiling, with leaves scattered around them.

Side Right of Panoramic Family Photo

Grandparents and their kids and grand-kids, fun family outdoor photo at The Imagery in the Portrait Park with barn wood background.

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Business Headshot Testimonials

At the Imagery we know how to create powerful headshots that match your branding. Your photo should reflect your personal and professional style.

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A FREE Portrait Guide for Families and Seniors

Family and Senior Preparation are the most frequently needed for our studio, so I'm providing parts of those chapters from my book for FREE for you to download. Enjoy!

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ABOUT YOUR PHOTOGRAPHER

Meet Rod and Stephanie Oman

As a family-owned studio, we know how quickly life changes. That's why we're passionate about creating portraits that celebrate the people, moments, and stories you'll treasure for generations.

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