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DIY Holiday Family Photos

Did you miss your window to hire a professional photographer to capture your cherished holiday moments? The holiday season is a peak time for us, and due to high demand, we often have fully booked schedules. If you’re in a bind and need to DIY holiday family photos this season, I have some great tips...

How to Protect Your Photos in Case of Evacuation

I have lived on the East Coast for my entire life between South Florida and Charleston, and I’ve had to make the call to evacuate or stay in my home more than a few times as a hurricane has approached.  I don’t know about you, but the recent devastation of Fort Myers Beach from Hurricane...

Best Location for Your Senior Session in Charleston

Next to “What do I wear for my senior session?”, “What location should I choose for my senior session?” is one of the most frequent questions that I get. Whether you are a local just overwhelmed by the possibilities, or a visitor to Charleston and don’t know the best nooks and crannies in town, this...

Dear Newbie Photographer . . .

The other day I received a phone call from a newbie photographer who wanted help with her photography business. She asked to spend time with me while I was shooting, have me tell her everything I knew and give her my client list (no joke). I was caught off-guard and politely extricated myself from the...

Tips for Capturing Great Fall Photos

Fall may be my favorite season, mainly because it’s short and sweet. Growing up in South Florida and currently living in the coastal South, we don’t get much in the way of crisp temperatures and golden foliage. So when we do get to experience the glory that is fall, I definitely want to document it...

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