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extended family photographed in sea island while on vacation at the sea island cottages

As a full-service photographer who has photographed families in Sea Island for over a decade, I’ve witnessed no shortage of family vacations. But the ones that stand out the most are those rare get-togethers of extended family – grandparents, aunts, uncles, cousins – all converging on our little coastal paradise.  Those – they are my […]

newborn baby girl photographed in a grandmillenial style dress

Choosing the Best Newborn Photographer in St. Simons Island and Brunswick GA When searching and choosing a newborn photographer in St. Simons Island, it’s crucial to select an expert who specializes in capturing those precious first moments. As an experienced newborn photographer with 14 years of expertise and a background as a Labor and Delivery […]

Heirloom portraits for a 2 Year Old | St. Simons Island Children’s Studio Photographer Looking to have heirloom portraits in St. Simons Island? Look no further – I’ve got you. I absolutely LOVE taking portraits of children of all ages – especially some southern style heirloom portraits. It’s so much fun to capture their unique […]

Things To Do In Jekyll Island | Driftwood Beach Photo Session (this blog post is from 5 years ago and was moved here to my new blog) Being a Jekyll Island Family Vacation Photographer is such a pleasure.  There is so much to do when vacationing in Jekyll Island!  Like family beach portraits! With Jekyll […]

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Being a Jekyll Island Beach Photographer I will readily admit that Driftwood Beach on Jekyll Island is my most favorite beach of any that the Golden Isles has to offer. Sea Island beaches are a close second, followed by St. Simons Island beaches. Driftwood Beach Family Portraits Driftwood beach at sunset is one of the […]

(Post moved from old blog on originally dated August 5, 2019) Children’s heirloom portraits are a very classical, very timeless type of photography that has been around for generations. These portraits are done on a white background and beautifully lit with studio lighting. It’s so important to capture your children in a way that is […]

Hi there, I'm Candace, a motherhood and family photographer in St. Simons Island. Whether we are photographing your family in my beautiful studio or at one of the many gorgeous locations around Glynn County - I'm here to guide you every step of the way!

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