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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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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If you’re looking for amazing places to eat around Hilton Head Island, Bluffton, Beaufort, and Savannah, then you’re in for a culinary adventure! Whether you’re searching for Hilton Head Island restaurants, a family-friendly spot, a cozy intimate setting, or even a pet-friendly patio, this guide to the best Lowcountry restaurants has you covered. With numerous Hilton Head Island restaurants […]
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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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Living at the beach is one of the best things I have ever done! Hilton Head Island holds a special place in my heart. As a Hilton Head photographer, after years of vacationing here, living nearby, and chatting with many clients and tourists, I’ve felt inspired to create a guide to help you plan the […]
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Spring break is just around the corner, and there’s no better place to spend it than Hilton Head Island. Known for its pristine beaches, outdoor adventures, and family-friendly atmosphere, Hilton Head is a dream destination for creating lifelong memories. While you’re planning the perfect getaway, make sure to include a professional photo session with me. […]
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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 […]