Beautiful professional school pictures by a bonafide portrait photographer
Choose Sandprints for your School Pictures
We want you to have student, class and teacher photos you are proud to share
GENTLE, ORGANIC, JOYFUL & EFFICIENT
Beautiful School Pictures
Sandprints Photography offers school pictures that are a little different.
- True smiles, sweet natural expressions and a genuinely fun experience for the students
- Efficient service working with teachers/picture day parent volunteer to avoid class disruption
- Class, Teacher and student pictures provided yearbook-ready to schools
- Agreeable prices for everyday families
- Happy, reliable service for parents with online ordering, backed by a real person not a generic machine
- Small footprint, on-site photography set up
If you are interested in school pictures that celebrate individual personality rather than generic, stiff camera smiles & poses, get in touch so we can talk through your options.
We are currently booking FALL 2026 and would love to talk about the needs of your school and your families.
Sandprints has been the School Picture Photographer for many well-known schools since 2015, including Central Coast Waldorf in Los Osos, Wellspring Preschool in Paso Robles, Central Coast Montessori in Morro Bay and Heartland Charter Homeschool across SLO County.
We offer:
- At least 8 different portraits of each child, plus siblings and class pictures.
- We sell directly to parents via a private link on our website with no relentless automated email follow ups. We email parents directly, personally.
- Our current print prices are $10/4x6, $14/5x7, $18/8x10 or packages ranging from $35-$60.
- We also offer the entire digital collection to parents for $135/single child or $200/two siblings
- We happily take all your teacher pictures and offer yearbook-ready pictures of every child, teacher and class at no additional cost.
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About Ginger
Ginger DiNunzio is a portrait photographer with over 25 years' experience. She is the owner and chief photographer at Sandprints Photography Studio, based on the California Central Coast, since 2009. She travels frequently all over California for work.
Ginger speaks four languages, has an MA in Photojournalism from the University of Montana, taught as an EL-Aide at a local bilingual elementary school for ten years and is originally from London, England.
Ginger makes kids laugh without even speaking, which is why she captures the best school pictures. She photographs with a natural intuition that allows their innate personality to shine without force or bossiness.
This is Ginger in 1979...
“Be silly, be honest, be kind,” Ralph Waldo Emerson
Testimonials
"Ginger has been taking my daughters’ school photos for 8 years now. Every year, they look forward to seeing her- she brings such warmth and fun to the session, while also managing to capture their true essence and natural smiles. Our family is beyond grateful to have a collection of photos that express the joy and growth through the years!"
Central Coast Waldorf parent - Los Osos, CA
"Ginger Dinunzio of Sandprints Photography has been taking pictures for Wellspring Children's Center for 15 years. She is organised and professional. She listens and understands what you are looking for and is very respectful, playful and patient with the children, always getting the best results. I always look forward to picture day and I highly recommend her!"
Susan Crook, Wellspring Childrens Center - Paso Robles, CA
"Ginger is professional and reliable, and takes awesome pictures of the kids that parents love. She is also super responsive and helpful."
Laurie Holcomb, Central Coast Montessori - Morro Bay, CA