The Blog
This is the perfect place to read more about the photo sessions that I offer, how to prepare for each of them, what to wear, how to use and print your photos, details and updates on the studio, and all things related to my photography.
Portraits for her 30th birthday
Haley wanted to celebrate her 30th birthday with portraits and I was elated!!
She wanted to capture the woman that she was as she exited her twenties and who she was stepping into at the start of this new decade.
We coupled her vibrant and fun personality with her modern style to create beautiful photos that tell her story!
A modern maternity photo session - Bluffton, SC
When it comes to maternity sessions, versatility in outfits is always really fun for me to get to photograph. Anna, a fellow friend and Bluffton photographer, brought three unique looks that nailed a luxury, feminine, modern, minimal, and also dramatic look to her photo shoot.
Empowering headshots for a female-led brand
When it came to updating their branding photos, this female run business had clear direction and focus for their session; knew their audience; and chose outfits that were not only tailored to how they wanted to be seen by their clients, but also that could work across several marketing platforms.
Modern Corporate and Group Headshots
Consistent and updated headshots are a key to any brand! I’m so excited to now offer on location, modern corporate headshot sessions that not only give you current photos of your team but are also easy to schedule.
This post shows a recent example of headshots taken for a Bluffton marketing company and gives you the next steps to schedule yours!
Best of 2022 - A studio year in review
This was my favorite year in the studio yet! From honing my craft, to modernizing headshot sessions and photographing local and national brands, I am honored and grateful!
What a 30 minute headshot photo session looks like
I believe that headshot photos are what you and your photographer make of them!
With my sessions, I always grab those basic and straightforward shots at the beginning of your shoot BUT THEN, I love to mix in some poses specific to you and your personality along with different lighting techniques.
How to make your holiday cards unique and modern
When it comes to holiday cards, I believe that design and style are important.
Here are some of my own thoughts on how to make your Christmas and Holiday cards stand out in a unique and modern way…
4 Benefits to coming into the studio
If you’re looking for a photo shoot that is Unique, Timeless, Easy to Plan, and Without Distractions then a studio photo session is for you! If you need more convincing, read on…. :)
2022 Mini Sessions - Bluffton, SC
Everything you need to know about outfits, posing, expectations, and even more details for my 2022 mini sessions!
How to prepare for your Senior Photos
It’s time for your senior photos and I’m so excited to share with you how I go about making your session modern and unique and the best ways that you can prepare for your time with me.
What is your photography style?
When planning for your photo session, it’s always important to have an idea in mind about the type of photography you are drawn to. In this post, I’ve narrowed my styles down to three main categories: light and airy, dark and moody, and black and white and color.
Class of 2022 - Senior Photos Bluffton, SC
Cheers to Bluffton and Hilton Head Island’s high school seniors! You were fantastic to photograph this year!
I have loved celebrating each unique quality, creating beautiful poses, capturing authenticity, empowering each of you to feel confident in your own skin, and all around just having such a good time trying new ideas.
Here are my favorite senior photos from the Class of 2022.
2022 Summer Portraits for Kids
It’s that time of year again, when summer freedom kicks in and schedules fly out of the window - the PERFECT time to have portraits taken of your kids. :)
3 photos every mother needs with her children
Every mother knows that no matter how joyful or difficult, moments are fleeting.
I believe motherhood is beautiful and worthy to be captured and remembered for a lifetime.
So here is a little look at how I move through my motherhood photo sessions and the three types of photos I aim to document for all moms and their children.
A Monochromatic Look to Elevate your Photo Shoot Outfit
Tips on crafting a monochromatic outfit to look luxurious and expensive for your photo shoot.
What should I wear for my branding photo session?
Wondering what to wear for your branding photo session? In this blog post I talk about combining a modern style, brand colors, comfort, and backdrop into a cohesive look that is perfect to help promote your business.
6 simple ways to style a blazer for a headshot session
To wear a blazer or suit jacket to your headshot photo session or not? Here I share 6 simple ways to take a traditional outfit element and modernize it for a unique and creative angle to your shoot.
What do I wear for my headshot photos?
Wondering what to wear for your headshot photos? In this blog post I talk about everything from colors and patterns to audience, style, tailored versus loose fitting clothes, and if you should wear a suit jacket or blazer.
2021 Year in Review
I have had such fun welcoming in an array of photo sessions and even sweet family dogs and puppies into my studio in 2021. But, as I reflect back on all of my shoots I think that my favorite photos to take were motherhood photography sessions.
So, here I’m highlighting some beautiful moments of mothers and the relationships they have with their children as caught in my studio this year.
Simple, Timeless, Modern, Authentic, and Empowering Photos
Simple, timeless, modern, authentic, and empowering - These five words are what I landed on to specifically describe my photography style and here’s why…