Welcome to the Charley Mae Photography blog where you can find session inspiration, session tips, local recommendations, with a side of low-country living. I am Haleigh, a dog mom, who enjoys hiking, reading a good book, and organizing things.

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As the crisp autumn air settles over the Lowcountry, the coastal regions of South Carolina and Georgia come alive with a vibrant tapestry of festivals, outdoor activities, and cultural celebrations. Whether you’re a local or planning a getaway, here’s your guide to the best fall experiences in Hilton Head, Bluffton, Beaufort, and Savannah. These Fall […]
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As a photographer on Hilton Head Island, I often get asked whether sunset or sunrise is the best time for a beach photo session. When comparing Sunset vs. Sunrise Photos on Hilton Head Island, both offer unique opportunities, so here’s a quick guide to help you decide which is best for your session! Sunset Photos: […]


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Hey there! I’m Haleigh, a Hilton Head photographer who’s lucky enough to call the Lowcountry home. From the beautiful beaches of Hilton Head Island to the historic charm of Bluffton, Beaufort, and Savannah. Every day behind the lens is a new adventure in photographing the magic of these places. The Lowcountry Vibe There’s something truly […]