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Beach Portraits

2 days ago
1 min

Pancakes & Pictures! Make them both happen!

We love ALL of our photo sessions but when our clients give us the beautiful gift of sharing a little bit about who they are… we are over...

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Tips for a successful cake smash session on the beach | Corolla Beach Portraits

Katie

Jan 29
3 min

Tips for a successful cake smash session on the beach | Corolla Beach Portraits

Cake smash session on the beach. We love messy play! The "T" family had a super fun photo session on the beach in Corolla. It ended with a

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Secrets at the Whalehead Club in Historic Corolla

Katie & Audra

Jan 20
1 min

Secrets at the Whalehead Club in Historic Corolla

During the Summer, we are so busy taking portraits and serving families while they vacation in Corolla that we hardly have time to blog! ...

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Corolla Beach Portraits | Returning Families Part 2

Katie

May 25, 2020
2 min

Corolla Beach Portraits | Returning Families Part 2

We have taken portraits of the R family in 2016, 2017 and 2019. This past summer we got to meet their newest member, baby Jack!

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Katie

May 21, 2020
2 min

Portraits at the Whalehead Club!

Sometimes conditions aren't great for a beach portrait session. So we move to the Whalehead Club!

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Katie

May 20, 2020
3 min

5 Random Facts About Corolla NC

Here are some random facts about Corolla that you might not know.

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Katie

May 18, 2020
1 min

Corolla Portrait Session

I loved taking portraits of this beautiful family last year. We met at the beach access on Shad Street, Corolla for our portrait session...

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Katie

May 18, 2020
1 min

Corolla Portraits with Furry Friends!

We love our furry returning customers too! Just like we have customers we see every year for their OBX portrait session in Corolla, ther...

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Katie

May 17, 2020
1 min

Welcome back to the OBX!

The OBX just opened back up to visitors and we just wanted to take a moment to say "welcome back"!

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Katie

May 15, 2020
3 min

5 Tips for a Great Morning Session!

Here's what your family can do to help have the best morning portrait session ever!

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Audra

May 15, 2020
2 min

Family Portraits During COVID 19

We are committed to your safety during COVID 19. Here's what we're doing to combat the spread while being open for business.

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Audra

May 13, 2020
1 min

Can We Please Get a Baby Boom?

Maternity Portraits on the OBX are our faves! With all this "staying home" lately, can you blame us if we hope this leads to a baby boom?

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Audra

May 12, 2020
1 min

Siblings to the Rescue!

Siblings are bonding more than ever! Honor their friendship with portraits on the Outer Banks!

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Audra

May 10, 2020
1 min

Honoring the Graduates of 2020!

Graduations may be canceled this year but we look forward to honoring this important time in your child's life with portraits on the beach!

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Audra

May 8, 2020
1 min

Open for Business!

Katie and I have lots of clients that we see year after year. When COVID-19 closed the bridges to the Outer Banks in March, I was so upse...

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Katie

Apr 15, 2020
3 min

Staying Home | Corolla Portrait Session

During the COVID-19 crisis it seems like everything is canceled. Here's what isn't.

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Mom's the Word! - Nags Head Beach Portraits

Audra

Apr 14, 2020
1 min

Mom's the Word! - Nags Head Beach Portraits

As photographers, we see the importance in family portraits. As moms, we see the need for moms to be in photographs with their children! ...

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Katie

Mar 23, 2020
1 min

To Our Families,

We have been thinking about you! During this time of craziness where everything feels uncertain, we want you to know that you are in our ...

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Corolla Beach Portraits | Returning Families Part 1

Katie

Feb 18, 2020
1 min

Corolla Beach Portraits | Returning Families Part 1

Part of our Returning Families blog series, showing some of our returning families over the years.

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Audra

Feb 4, 2020
1 min

Never Enough Nachos

This fun loving group arrived to their portrait session in customized shirts for their OBX vacation photos. Audra had so much fun shootin...

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