Welcome to the Charley Mae Photography blog where you can find session inspiration, tips, with a side of lowcountry living. I am Haleigh, a dog mom, who enjoys hiking, reading a good book, and organizing closets.
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As life rushes by, it’s easy to forget to pause and capture the memories we hold dear. Family photosare more than just pictures—they’re treasures that preserve your family’s story for generations tocome. I specialize in creating timeless keepsakes that celebrate your family’s unique connection. Investing in family photos on Hilton Head can be a heartfelt […]
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Life moves fast, and before you know it, the little moments become memories. That’s why photography is so much more than just pictures—it’s a way to hold onto the special times forever. Unlike trendy gifts that fade away, professional photos only become more valuable as time goes on. And with Mother’s Day coming up, what better […]
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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 […]
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Life is a beautiful journey made up of moments big and small. I believe every stage deserves to be celebrated, cherished, and remembered. That’s why I specialize in capturing the essence of life through photography—from the exciting milestones to the quiet, tender moments that define your story. Here’s a glimpse into the stages of life […]
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Hilton Head Island, South Carolina is renowned for its picturesque landscapes and pristine beaches, making it a dream destination for photographers. Whether you’re planning a family portrait, an engagement shoot, or a dog session, the island offers several ideal locations. Here are some of the best beaches on Hilton Head Island for capturing breathtaking photos […]
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The holiday season is upon us, and what better way to create lasting memories than with a festive photo session? Whether you’re looking to update the family album, send out personalized holiday cards, or simply capture the joy of the season, a well-planned holiday photo session can be the perfect solution. In this guide, we’ll […]
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In the age of smartphones with high-quality cameras, capturing memorable family moments has become easier than ever. However, taking a great photo is only the first step. To truly make those moments timeless, understanding the basics of photo editing is crucial. In this beginner’s guide, we’ll delve into the art of enhancing family portraits, showcasing […]
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When it comes to family photography, the location sets the stage for capturing moments that echo through time. In the coastal beauty of Hilton Head Island, Bluffton, SC, Beaufort, SC, and Savannah, GA, families have a plethora of captivating locales at their fingertips. Each area, rich with its unique character, offers a canvas for family […]
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Let’s talk about capturing those magical pregnancy days. You know, the ones where your glow is on point and you’re eagerly awaiting the arrival of your little one. Ever thought about freezing these moments in time? Well, that’s where a maternity photography session comes in, and I’m here to guide you through getting ready for […]
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Picture this: Your loved ones all gathered together, sharing laughter and creating everlasting memories. I am beyond excited to be your dedicated Hilton Head photographer, capturing the magic of your beautiful family amidst the stunning backdrops this enchanting place has to offer. Hilton Head provides the perfect setting for capturing genuine connections and cherished moments, […]
