We meet a handsome little fellow at our sunrise Perdido Key professional photography session this morning. He was full of passion and energy. Mom told us that he had made more than one photographer throw their hands up and just quit in the past. We laughed for a few said and said not to...

Okay as you all are well aware, today is NOT Father's Day but guess what, IT SHOULD BE!!! Every day of the week is a good candidate for Father's Day. We just don't have enough time in this world to thank our dad, and thus life would be a lot easier if every day was Father's Day. Not trying to...

Normally three times a week we have a mom call and say she has been searching high and low for true professional Gulf coast photography services. With hundreds of people claiming to be professionals, it is really hard to find actual great photography nowadays in our area. It is true there is...

We started the new year off right yesterday afternoon with a Gulf Shores family beach reunion photography session. The weather was perfect and the beach was completely empty, outside of a few snowbirds, lol. Everyone had a grand time, and we even managed to squeeze in a little football game at...

Have you taken an Orange Beach family vacation lately? You are missing out if you haven't. Our quaint little island is a perfect spot for family fun. I once heard someone say we were a fishing village with a picture problem. I just laughed and realized, they were right. The fish are plenty, and...

This time of year our winter guest, aka the snowbirds, are migrating back home way up north, and the lovebirds are moving in to take advantage of the tropical air while on their Gulf Shores beach vacation. Last night we had an opportunity of meeting one such love bird couple....

A simple little task like picking up seashells can quite possibly become one of your favorite memories of being a child. That simple task just screams discovery. Not knowing what shell might be around the bend. Sure beautiful shells are easy to come by along the shore, but treasures have to be...

This is the time of year I start dreaming about warm weather and beautiful sunsets over the Gulf, like this Gulf Shores Sunset. Not that I dislike winter, I just really love summer along the Gulf Coast. Our beach is just an inviting place like that I guess. With sugar white sand between your...

What a great week at the beach taking professional senior beach portraits. We have had the distinct opportunity of working with a bunch of superfine families and a few select seniors. This morning's sunrise senior session was one of my absolute favorites so far this year. Our...

It is once again that time of year for beach senior portraits. Is your senior looking for a unique shot that encompasses everything about who they are? Are they looking for a shot that shows a distinct destination such as a sugar white sand beach, an urban city scene, or perhaps...

We are in full swing on the beach, and we are absolutely loving Perdido Key beach portraits. We got to meet these two littles last night. The taller was a gymnast, and shorty was a comedian. To say we had a great afternoon would be an understatement. The beach was definitely...

Sure hope everyone had an awesome New Years Eve and had time to create some family vacation portraits. Did you have an opportunity to see some fireworks? We didn't because we were busy with work and all, but we did get a chance to spend the afternoon sunset session with these three. We all...

It is all about the details when it comes to Orange Beach family portraits. When a picture can capture not only what is happening in the scene, but the details of the adventure, then you perhaps have a keeper. Evermore so, when a picture can instantly take you back to the exact...

One very important thing to do while on vacation is a professional sunset beach photography session. My mentor once told me a picture is worth a thousand words, but a professional portrait is worth a million. We all understand children grow fast, and with every inch, we desire to remember the...

School's should make it mandatory with all summer reading list, that the vast majority of all summer reading must be done on vacation at the beach. Even if it means spending a few extra weeks at the beach to get the task done. At least that is what our sunset teenagers informed us last night....

Vacation isn't just about getting in the car and dragging the kids to the beach kicking and screaming. It can be sometimes when you have teenagers who would rather spend there time in front of a television or game, but most of the time even those hard heads change their minds as soon as the...

If you looked in the dictionary under the term cute as a button, you would find this photograph taken by the premier Perdido Key beach photographer. I mean how cute can you get!!! What grandma wouldn't just love to pinch those cute little cheeks. Not only was this little angle...

Sometimes life calls for one thing! As simple as it may sound, this one thing is quite possibly the best trick to brighten any soul and help diminish any and all stress the one might have built up the previous weeks from hard work and too much stress. This one simple trick is a guaranteed...

Are you looking forward to the dog days of summer and taking your Gulf Shores family portraits on the beach? When it is so hot in the middle of the country that you could fry an egg in the parking lot, we are almost positively for sure gonna be on the beach making art....

We love presenting images to our clients that are uniquely different and truly represent who our clients are during our Gulf Shores beach photography sessions. This image from last nights sunset is no exception. It is actually a good representation of what we have termed the...

If you are coming to the beach this summer, you will need a Orange Beach family photographer. We would like to apply for that position. We are positive we are the right team for the job. Being a husband and wife duo, we understand exactly what you are looking for. Our twenty five plus years...

One of my favorite things about being a photographer is taking the awesome backdrops provided by nature and bringing the vivid colors into our photographs. We love creating professional family beach portraits! I mean what is the point of waking up at sunrise if you don't even...

Okay, I thought our group from last night had the best nicknames ever for their kids, but this mornings sunrise session took the whole cake. This morning at sunrise we got to see a beautiful picture perfect sunrise, and we got to meet RATTLESNAKE! She was the cutest little two-year-old ever,...

Sometimes candid Gulf Shores professional photography moments just happen and we are sometimes lucky enough to be there to capture that split second that aligns to make momma's heart go pitter patter. Tonight we were lucky enough to catch one of those moments. Completely...

One of my absolute favorite sessions is Senior Beach Portraits. I am just crazy about senior sessions on the beach. These sessions are very special to us because we love rocking them. Senior portrait sessions are not something to be taken lightly. These images can truly...

With high waves and red flags flying this week, we set out at our sunset session in search of a great spot on the beach to catch a smile and love of a happy family. What we found were three little lifeguards who were all too willing to show us how to have a great time at the beach. These three...

Some days we have to ninja battle with puppets to get two years olds to smile, other days they show up ready to do whatever it takes to make moms heart flutter with love. Last night's sunset cutie was definitely the latter. She was such a precious little doll, so willing to do whatever it took...

Last sunrise Gulf Shores Family Photography session this year, and what a success. My favorite sessions are always at sunrise. Not only is the beach completely empty, the light is always the best. Kids usually have a lot more fun too! These three were no exception to that rule....

Are you looking for a Gulf Shores photographer? Last night we got the opportunity to work with a larger group, and the big man above blessed us with a gorgeous picture perfect Easter weekend sunset. The session turned out picture perfect as well, and everyone was all smiles....

Are you in the market for a Gulf Shores family beach photographer? Every beach vacation needs a vessel to remember the trip by. We ask each of our clients, what will they remember? The answer is simple with us, every single little detail. We strive to make our photography so...

Are you interested in senior portraits on the beach? Are you coming on vacation to the Gulf Shores or Orange Beach area? If so we would love to talk to you about your very own senior class picture photography session on the beach with us. Sun Shots is the premier professional...

Has this warm fall got you dreaming of Perdido Key portraits and a beach of vacation? The weather is still perfect down here, most days it has been in the upper eighties. For the most part, the grumpy old snowbirds have yet to arrive, so hurry before they get here. A huge thanks to our little...

It seems that every other mom we talk to is looking for candid beach photography. Sure the posed stuff is great, but the special shots just look like they happened naturally. Whether it be a child picking up a seashell, or a family walking down the beach, candids aren't as easy as they appear....

One of my absolute favorite shots comes before the sun even rises when capturing Gulf Shores portraits. Its a shot we often miss because not all families are true early birds. Thank goodness these fellows were though. It is truly a blessing for showing up early to a sunrise...

One of my absolute favorite type session is Senior beach pictures. They are always so much fun. Senior sessions normally are a little more relaxed than a two-year-old baby session but do require the same amount of attention. Every hair must be perfect, the smile must be...

Are you searching the net for Orange Beach portraits, have you stumbled onto our site and fell in love? Well if so, we would love to talk to you about your very own family beach portrait session with us at Sun Shots photography. Just like the happy little cutie from last nights sunset, we...

Are you searching the web for Perdido Key Photographers? If so, look no further because you have found us! Just like our perfect little subject from last night's sunset session, we are here for one thing. That is perfect professional family photography. We are a husband and...

With Thanksgiving just around the corner, we are super thrilled to get together and have a little family time. Family time is the bee's knees, and family time goes hand in hand with Gulf Shores vacation portraits. No matter where you are this holiday season, as long as you are...

Sun Shots photography is the Gulf Shores sunset family portraits, experts. A husband and wife team, we have over 25 years of combined professional beach photography experience. Two artists working together to create perfect beach portraits. Every single session is unique and we...

Are you searching the old intra web thingy looking for a professional photographer to take your Orange Beach family beach photography. If you are, we are positive you keep hitting brick walls with tons of options that just don't seem very professional. Well look no further...

One of my favorite type of session is senior portraits in Orange Beach. I mean I love senior portrait sessions. Every senior session is different, yet all are equally important. We are handed the task of creating art that goes above and beyond the average shot in the...

We are the premier Gulf Shores family photographers and for a very good reason. For the past fifteen years, our craft has developed into a very unique style. Not only do our posed shots scream perfection, but our candid work also speaks volumes as well. The main reason is we create an...

Discovery is a very important activity as a child, and capturing the moment by hiring a Gulf Shores family photographer is a must. The more a child discovers, the more their mind develops. We must immerse our children in all sorts of activities. The more the better. It is a very...

To us, Gulf Shores family beach portraits are super important. Every little detail must be given a little attention, some more that others of course. Why you ask? The answer is simple, perfection is the key to our art. When a portrait shines, the family shines, and when the family shines,...

Growing up on the beach is a fun time and a great way to remember the passing years is by taking beach photos in Gulf Shores. These three little beach bums have been coming to Gulf Shores their whole lives. We are lucky enough to be their professional beach photographers. We look forward to...

When clients come see us we make sure to stress that our Perdido Key sunset portraits are all about "FUN". When a child is engaged in having a great time, the smiles come through naturally. Sure we bring puppets and a whole lot of energy, but nothing beats a natural smile. This same philosophy...

Orange Beach sunset family portraits are a great way to remember your beach adventure this summer. The beach makes a perfect backdrop and the smiles are always gonna be pointing in the right direction. Are you taking a trip to Orange Beach this summer or fall? If you are, we would love to...

Time does not stand still, but we can capture a split second and tell a story with your family portraits. The kids are gonna grow up just as sure as the sun is going to rise. How we remember those precious moments is the trick. I personally think the best way to remember is through great...

Sometimes in life problems are better forgotten and a little rejuvenation is in order with some sunset portraits. Perhaps you have had a long day at preschool or not enough time on the monkey bars. For whatever reason, you find yourself just needing a break. Well, what better way to restore the...

With October right around the corner, there is something very important you should know. October is the absolute best month of the year for a family vacation in Orange Beach. Locals wait all year for October to arrive. It is the month we take the beach back. With much smaller crowds and perfect...

It is that time of year again, senior portraits!!! Can I get a whoop whoop!!! Absolutely love senior portraits. From start to finish, absolutely love them. From a standpoint of a senior, they are probably one of the most important photo sessions of their life. These shots mean something,...

If you are heading to the beach this summer, you need to schedule a session for your beach portraits in Perdido Key. Professional portraits are a fun way to spend a little time on the beach with the family and take home some awesome memories. In today's cell phone world of Pokemon Go, family...

Family portraits at the beach should be about fun, smiles, and family togetherness, just like your vacation. We take this idea very seriously and stop at nothing else. We have devoted our lives to perfect family photography over the past fifteen years. Please take the time to understand how our...

One of the most memorable ways to remember your vacation is through Gulf Shores sunset portraits. The coast offers a dream-like backdrop, which is absolutely perfect for your family portrait sessions. From breath-taking sunrises, picture perfect sunsets, to sugar white sands that will make all...

Kids portraits on the beach are some of our favorite sessions and we are the premier professional photographers in Orange Beach. Little guys and gals have a way of showing their personality when the camera points to them. Some might start out shy, or others might hit the ground running, but all...

It is finally getting close to the end of summer, and we are hanging out having fun creating some awesome Gulf Shores photos. Late summer at the beach is one of my favorite times of the year. With fewer crowds and still tropical weather, our session last night played out perfectly. Well, we...

Have you had your Orange Beach professional beach portraits taken this year? If your answer is no you are missing out. When you plan a vacation the most important question you ask yourself is "Who am I going to pick to take my family beach pictures this year". The answer to that question can...

Are you in the market for sunset family beach portraits and looking for photographers in Gulf Shores? Are you looking for something special that will capture the true you? Well, look no further because we are here and we want to share out art with your family! We are Sun Shots, and we have...

Are you looking for family beach portraits in Perdido Key? Perhaps looking for something that has a wow factor? Well, look no further because we bring the boom. We are professional portrait artist and we believe that if you are going to take the time and spend the money on...

When you are on vacation at the beach, it is a great idea to look into having your Orange Beach family beach portraits made by a professional. Not only will you take home some awesome memories and art, your family will enjoy the together time of a portrait session. With...

How cute is our model from last night’s Gulf Shores sunset family photography session? Not only was she superstar cute, she had the best little personality. We had so much fun working with her and her family. Sessions like this make our job so much fun and we are so happy to...

Life should be a perfect balance between work, play, and relaxation with Perdido Key Beach Pictures. Sometimes things just don't work out that way though. Work can really pull us away from family and the important things in life. But not to worry, if you are lucky, you get to...

So you have a fall trip booked for a quick family trip to the beach and you are now looking at Google for Gulf Shores Family Beach Photographers. Well, look no further because we are the premier professional portrait photographers in the area. Being a husband and wife team with over...

One of my absolute favorite sessions is children's beach photography in Perdido Key. With sugar white sands and smiling baby faces, who could ask for a better backdrop and subject. Perdido Key is the spot. Unlike other little beach town's that have turned into tourist traps...

Did we mention we love professional photography in Gulf Shores? Well if you haven't heard me screaming it by now, here goes, "I LOVE MAKING ART!!!" There is something about capturing moments in time that really appeals to me. Though it is present, as soon as my shutter snaps...

So you have been searching for a professional photographer in Orange Beach and you are overwhelmed at how many different options there are? Not sure who to choose? Well, let us introduce ourselves. We are Maggie and Ryan and we are Sun Shots! We have been serving the Gulf...

People often ask if we do engagement photography and our answer is always, YES!!! Not only do we do engagement photography, we go over the top. We are also now offering couples cruises on our charter boat and we capture amazing art along with helping create an amazing experience. Sure popping...

Are you searching for a photographer in Gulf Shores? While on vacation you should consider a professional portrait photography session. I am not talking about snapshots, I am talking about hiring a professional to come and take the photos for you. On the beach, having a studio...

One of the favorite parts of my job being a professional portrait photographer in Gulf Shores is repeat clients. I get no greater joy than watching families grow and develop through my lens. To us, our clients are like our family. Over the years we watch these beautiful families and their...

Are you in the market for professional beach portraits in Orange Beach, Alabama? If so we have a little advice. Sometimes it is best to just sit back, take a deep breath and take it all in. Our world is absolutely beautiful and the small moments in life make it all...

Someday's I "LOVE" my job, and then other days I "LOVE" my job. Yesterday was one of those days! Right now we have a teething baby at the house who is really having issues with waking up at 2 a.m. and wanting to watch tractor videos. Yes tractor videos at 2 a.m., and as crazy as it may sound,...

Our island boat excursions offer families on vacation a unique way to spend the day. We offer a three-hour cruise aboard our custom built boat. The boat itself is a true head turner and we were able to help build it. We weren't the mastermind of construction, but more the laborer that put it...

It is that time of year for high school senior portraits at the beach! I know what you are thinking, let's get my senior portraits done at the beach and let's find a photographer to do them. Sounds like a great idea, but you better do your homework because senior portraits are easy, but...

Summer is finally here and we want to interview for the job of your family photographer in Gulf Shores. We are a husband and wife team with over fifteen years of family portrait experience on the beach. We are the old school photographers you have always heard about and our...

Professional beach sunrise portraits are a great way to start a great day on your family beach vacation, and we want to be your photographer near Orange Beach. Not only will you as a family get to see a sunrise, very rare, you will get to experience our favorite session time of...

Are you taking a last minute trip to the beach this summer before school starts and looking for info on beach portraits in Orange Beach? This time of year the crowds are starting to subside and the heat is starting to drop. The changing of the seasons is always welcomed here, but this time of...

One of the best things about being an Orange Beach photographer is that we get to meet many awesome families that are on vacation and enjoying some much-needed family beach time. With the hustle and bustle of everyday modern life, we need such family beach breaks to re-center...

I bet you just can't name a better way to spend a spring break than with a family trip to the Perdido Key Beach. Thank goodness our group from yesterday did just that. Last night we got to spend an afternoon session on the beach with this awesome family while...

Meet Garrett!!! We had the awesome opportunity of working with him and his wonderful extended family at last night's sunset beach portrait session. Garrett is three and he said his absolute favorite things to do while on vacation is "playing on the beach". Thank goodness...

This time of year is one of my favorites at the beach, especially for senior portraits at the beach. Summer is starting to come into season and life is once again returning to our quaint little island. It is also the time of year we get to work with high school seniors for this...

She said YES!!!

What a wonderful day for a romantic sunset couples cruise! It was even better because this handsome guy decided to pop the most important question! He wanted a surprise proposal and what better way to set the stage than a romantic sunset cruise. He had actually been...

What a great session last night on the beach while doing some Gulf Shores engagement photography! This handsome fellow thought it would be a great idea to pop the question during his couples photography beach session. It was an absolute surprise and this beau pulled it off without a hitch. He...

We've entered the era of the photographic "LOST GENERATION". People are taking photos more than ever, but they're nearly all digital files with very few tangible prints being produced. By now we know that digital never means safe, yet millions of memories are currently being entrusted to...

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What is more romantic that sunset cruise with a surprise engagement? Absolutely nothing! Last night we were fortunate enough to take part in just that. The story we were able to tell was just amazing. The weather was perfect, and...

Are you looking for a photographer near Gulf Shores? If you are, we would love to tell you all about our services. We are a husband and wife team and we are passionate about professional family beach portraits. In fact, that is all we do! Since 2001, we have served the beautiful Gulf Shores,...

I sure hope everyone had a wonderful Thanksgiving and had an opportunity to get out and take some Gulf Shores sunset family beach photography! We sure did, plus we got to spend yesterday afternoon with this wonderful family while on their fall beach break vacation. I am just...

Warm fall weather makes for wonderful beach backgrounds for professional portrait beach photography. I really think mother nature has forgotten to turn on the winter weather down here at the beach. Lucky for us, since it has been a few years since we had a super duper warm Thanksgiving. Side...

Fall is our absolute favorite time of year for Perdido Key professional family beach portraits. This is the time of year to come to the beach in my opinion. The crowds are gone, the warm weather is still highly abundant, and the dolphins are lonely and need your family to come and watch them...

You have successfully managed to find yourself on vacation! CONGRATULATIONS, you have made it to the edge. The schedule is packed for the rest of the week with all kinds of fun activities. You even managed to book with a vacation babysitter for tomorrow night and for the first time in six months...

There is absolutely no better time to come to the beach than right now for Gulf Shores family photos. Our little island is almost deserted. Ask any local and they will quickly tell you October is the best month of the year. With the heat of summer gone and winter still months away, your...

I get super excited this time of year for family beach portraits Perdido Key style because it is absolutely my favorite time of the year. The heat of the summer is gone, the traffic is light, and the beaches are almost always void of people. Locals call this time of the year “Theirs” because...

One of our favorite Gulf Shores photography sessions is older siblings on the beautiful beaches. At this age, life is all about happy carefree living and vacation time really brings everyone smiles. Our group from last night's session was no different, except these guys had one extra thing to...

This is one of my absolute favorite time of year for Gulf Shores sunsets. Most of the year, the sun sets through condos and we only get perfect sunrises. Not this time of year and we absolutely love rocking the sunset. In my opinion, there is nothing cooler than a deserted beach and a...

You know that the best way to put a smile on a grandmother's face is to give her family photography in Perdido Key. Last night we had just that type of opportunity. Let me tell you the grandmother was all smiles, I mean ear to ear! It was a great afternoon and we had...

One of my absolute favorite sessions is senior portraits on the beach in Gulf Shores. Senior portraits are so important, and I honestly get scared before every session because I understand we have to rock them and make each and every senior look and feel flawless. Our seniors are so important...

There is nothing that gets me up and going in the morning better than a cup of coffee and professional portraits in Perdido Key. Sure the coffee gets the old legs a moving but the portraits make my heart go pitter patter, and I am positive they have the same effect on every single client we...

So you are looking for family beach portraits? Perhaps a little something different than the sit here, look here, say cheese type photography you grew up with? Well, we get it and we understand what you are looking for! We get candid, and we do it well. Don't get me wrong, great candid stuff is...

One of my absolute favorite sessions is sunrise family beach portraits at Martinique on the Gulf. Martinique on the Gulf sits next to a vast wildlife refuge with many miles of uninterrupted dunes in the background. We don’t actually work on the wildlife refuge but are able to let it become the...

Sun Shots specializes in professional family beach portrait photography, and we have a passion for making art that stands out above the rest of the crowd. Time, location, experience, and the right equipment all goes into making a perfect beach portrait session go off without a hitch. It takes...

Beach photography Perdido Key is our specialty. Sun Shots is a husband and wife team and we have been serving the Gulf Coast since 2001. We are two artists with one vision of making perfect family beach portraits for your family. Stopping at nothing but perfect, we pride ourselves on being the...

Have you been searching for Family Portraits Perdido Key? We are so happy you found our site. Perdido Key is a perfect backdrop for sunset family pictures, and we love sharing our art with families on vacation! As you can see from our site, we take the art of capturing your...

Orange Beach senior portrait sessions are our absolute favorite. We love going over the top for every single one of our senior portrait sessions. Beach photography is all about fun and relaxation and that is exactly how we handle our senior beach photography sessions.

The beach is a...