Sessions at South Padre Island

Photography, at its best, is preservation.

South Padre Island is where families gather — from across Texas and across the country — to slow down and be together.

These coastal sessions are crafted intentionally for local or vacationing families, reunions, and those wanting to commemorate time by the water with refined, story-driven imagery.

Each session is scheduled around sunrise or sunset for the most flattering light and designed to move naturally with the rhythm of the shoreline.

Each offering is crafted to become part of your archives, not just your camera roll.

The Coastal Gathering

For reunions and extended family gatherings.

When everyone is finally together — it deserves to be documented well.

The Coastal Gathering is designed specifically for extended families vacationing together. We thoughtfully organize large group portraits, individual family units, generational pairings, and candid interaction.

This experience balances structure with documentary storytelling — ensuring no connection is missed.

Ideal for:

  • Family reunions

  • Multi-sibling vacations

  • Grandparent-centered sessions

  • 10–20+ guests

Includes:

  • 60–75 minute sunrise or sunset session

  • Large group portrait

  • Individual family portraits

  • Grandparent and grandchildren combinations

  • Individual portraits, siblings, and couples

  • 75+ hand-edited images

  • Online gallery delivery

Additional guests may be added at $50 per person over 20 guests.

$1,200

The Coastal Story

My most requested beach experience.

The Coastal Story allows room to breathe.

With a full hour on the shoreline, we capture a layered narrative — candid interaction, composed portraits, playful movement, and subtle variations in backdrop as the sun rises or sets.

Ideal for immediate families and small extended gatherings.

Ideal for:

  • Families visiting from out of town

  • Local families that want more than just routine portraits

  • Multi-generational portraits (up to 10 people)

  • Families wanting more variety and depth

Includes:

  • 60-minute sunrise or sunset session

  • Light grouping combinations

  • 50+ hand-edited images

  • Online gallery delivery

Additional guests may be added at $50 per person over 10 guests.

$825

The Coastal Signature

An elevated, portrait-focused session.

A refined 30-minute portrait experience designed for immediate families wanting to document their time on the island with intention and ease.

This session is beautifully streamlined — focused on connection, natural movement, and timeless coastal imagery.

Ideal for:

  • Annual beach portraits

  • Maternity portraits

  • Couple portraits

  • Small groups (up to 5)

Includes:

  • 30-minute sunrise or sunset session

  • 25 hand-edited images

  • Online gallery delivery

Additional quests may be added at $50 per person over 5 guests.

$525