Your Santa Rosa Beach Photographer

Hi, I’m Amanda!

I’m the face (and the sandy feet) behind the camera for families, seniors, and couples in Santa Rosa Beach and all along the 30A corridor. Most evenings you’ll find me watching the sky instead of the clock, waiting for the last light of the day to hit the dunes just right.

What began as a weekend hobby turned into a full-blown love affair with this stretch of the Emerald Coast, and a career spent helping people feel completely like themselves in front of my lens.

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Behind-the-scenes photo of a Santa Rosa Beach photographer photographing a grandmother with her two young grandsons on the beach at sunset

 

5,600+
Sessions Photographed

 

15+
Favorite 30A Locations

 

18+
Years Behind the Lens
Countless
Sunsets Chased
Behind-the-scenes photo of a Santa Rosa Beach photographer photographing a father and baby girl playing in the sand during a beach family session

The Approach

Behind the Lens in Santa Rosa Beach

You won’t find stiff poses or cheesy studio backdrops in my work. I’m drawn to real laughter, wind-blown hair, and the way the light turns gold right before sunset on Santa Rosa Beach. My style leans candid and documentary, I’m there to capture what’s really happening, not to manufacture a moment that isn’t.

When I’m not on a beach somewhere with a camera in hand, I’m probably still on the beach, coffee in one hand, hunting for sand dollars with my own family. That connection to this coastline is exactly what I bring to every single session.

A Little More

Get to Know Your 30A Photographer

Fun Fact

I can tell you the exact time of sunset on any night of the year, occupational hazard.

Favorite Spot

The dune lake walkover in Watersound. The light & massive dunes there are unreal.

Go-To Order

A cold 7 Brew and anything with the word “beach” in the name.

Always Packed

Smarties, extra camera, bug spray and sunscreen, every single session.

Why Book With Me

Why Families on 30A Book With Me

After 18+ years and more than 5,600 sessions, I’ve learned the best beach photos happen when you stop performing for the camera. My job is to make that easy. I keep sessions relaxed and playful, guide you just enough to look your best, and let the wind, the water, and the real moments do the rest.

Booking with a local Santa Rosa Beach photographer also means this coastline’s insider knowledge is built in. I know which beach access points stay quiet in the evening, when the light is best at the Watersound dune lake walkover, and where the dunes at Grayton and Blue Mountain Beach frame a family perfectly. Outfit styling help is included with every session, and many of my families make it a yearly date. One session usually turns into a tradition, and I love watching those galleries grow up together.

Let’s Create Something Beautiful on 30A

From Santa Rosa Beach family photography and senior portraits to engagement sessions, maternity, and newborn sessions on 30A, I’d love to help you capture this season of life. Take a look at all of my Santa Rosa Beach photography services, then check the calendar for your date.

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Serving Santa Rosa Beach and All of 30A

Based in Santa Rosa Beach, Florida and photographing every beach community along Scenic Highway 30A, from Dune Allen Beach to Inlet Beach. Call or text (850) 660-3200 to book.