Family

I love when I show up to a session and I just click with the family. That’s exactly what happened with the Andersons! We had to reschedule our original date because of rain, and I didn’t find out till we got there that their son had just gotten his eye irritated! Even with that, we made the […]

Say hello to my second favorite place to photograph in Hilton Head Island. Iconic Southern Oaks The second most requested place for a session is somewhere with spanish moss and those big pretty, southern oaks. Most people think they want to shoot at the Wormsloe Historic Site, but what they don’t realize is the hassle […]

What. A. Year. I don’t know about you, but I can’t believe everything that happened in the last 365 days in and out of my business. I wanted to take a few minutes to showcase some of my favorite client moments of 2022 and share them with you! At the end of the year, I […]

Have you ever taken the quiz to find out what your Love Languages are? If you haven’t you can do it here! My official Love Language is Acts of Service, but I feel like it should be gift giving 😝. Nothing gives me more life than coming up with a genuine gift for someone. Something […]

  Sarah and her family come to Hilton Head every year for their family vacation. I love getting to see families year after year! Isla and Crew, and little Annie have grown so much since our first session here. Check out how cute they are!   If you’re planning a beach vacation yourself, I highly […]

Trust is the key ingredient to any relationship and this is true for the relationship you have with your photographer. There’s a reason you chose them to capture the most important memories of your life. While you may have a vision of how you want some of your images to turn out, for the most […]

Hilton Head Island | Beach Photographer With the recent explosion of the digital camera market, and even smartphones that take amazing photos, why should you go with a pro? A smart camera does not make a smart photographer. Just because your sister, cousin, or friend may have a high-quality digital camera, it does not mean […]

Session Sunday | Client Testimonial for Hilton Head  Beach Photographer, Elle Michele Photography   Chelsea, Travis, and their family traveled in for a week-long family vacation. There were a set of grandparents, their 2 sons, the son’s wives, and a couple of toddlers, including the sweetest little twin girls! I have a slight obsession with […]

Living at the beach is probably one of the greatest things ever (I mean, besides having pizza for dinner 4 nights a week) I grew up in the Navy so I’ve been fortunate enough to live on coasts all around the world. I’ve lived on the East Coast, West Coast, and European Cost. Fun fact […]

Session Sunday | Client Testimonial for Hilton Head Beach Photographer, Elle Michele Photography | Feedback Questionnaire      Palmetto Dunes is such a beautiful resort, I always get excited when I shoot in there because 1. The houses are insane and 2. The beaches are usually less crowded than public ones. If you’re coming to […]