Alys Beach - Blue Mountain Beach - Destin - Dune Allen - Grayton Beach -  Inlet Beach - Rosemary Beach - Sandestin Beach Santa Rosa Beach - Seacrest Beach - Seagrove Beach - Seaside - Watercolor Beach - Watersound Beach - Carillon Beach

About the Artists   Award winning & nationally recognized photographers Sey & Jay Michael are well known for their exquisite portraiture and considered to be masters of the Beach Portrait.   Jay Michael has over 23 years of experience in film 35mm, medium, and large format cameras, and 12 years of experience in digital photography.   Sey Michael has numerous accolades and has over 6 years of experience working as a photographer with Jay.   Specializing in children’s portraiture, large groups, families, couples and individual portraits.   Our sessions are innovative and artistically unique. Portraits that capture the human spirit.   Our Handcrafted Fine Art Prints are truly breathtaking and beautiful. Museum Quality Giclée Canvases that are simply stunning.       Our Commitment to the Arts   The Arts & Design Society and the Cultural Arts Association supports our community artists and provides and avenue for the Arts.   Provides art education programs for youths. Offer College Scholarships and Grants for Teachers. Showcase cultural art events within the community.   Artists and the community can participate in various art clubs and activities for children & adults.       We are members of the organizations                         Fine Art Photography   Experience is the key to seeing all the elements of the landscape and creating a portrait that is simple and reveals the beauty of the landscape and subject as a whole collaboration.   Fine Portrait Photographers study the environment and understand how the light will effect the subject and it's surroundings. The pose and placement of subjects are key in Literal and Interpretive Portraits.   The intent of a true portrait artist is to create a realistic setting with natural light, no harsh shadows or unnatural light.   Being dedicated to the artistry of Fine Portrait Photography is our goal.         Children's Portraiture   Being specialists in the field of children's portraiture brings great responsibility.   We highly value special occasions such as a portrait of your child or children.   My wife and I treasure capturing these milestones, sessions are shot with care and patience in this wonderful landscape.   We try to build reassurance and confidence with your child during the session.   We work quickly to achieve several good images that will produce a beautiful finished portrait.         Family Portraits   One of the most treasured items you will ever own.   We all understand the importance and value of a beautifully handcrafted family portrait.   We want to create real expressions and capture the real personalities of our subjects.       The Beaches   The Emerald Coast is one of the most beautiful places to visit.   Destin has been named over and over again, the best beach vacation spot in the Southeast!   The crystal clear emerald waters of the gulf are simply stunning. Gorgeous white sandy beaches with magnificent dunes that reach the sky. Truly breathtaking sunrises and sunsets.   Imagine this as your backdrop!   Cherish the great times with your loved ones by scheduling a portrait session with a renowned fine art photographer.         What to Wear - Beach Attire   Clothes, wear solid neutral colors, stick to lighter tones and pastels. Try to avoid prints, patterns, and stripes.   A couple or group should be the same or complimentary in style and color clothing.   Jewelry should be kept to a minimum.   No shoes required, you will be barefoot on the beach.   Bring sandals for walking to the beach.   Dress appropriate for the season. Long sleeves & pants in the Spring, Fall, and Winter. Short sleeves & shorts for the Summer           Where to find exquisite Beach Clothing   www.atravelersblessing.com www.strasburgchildren.com www.florahenri.com www.lunalunacopenhagen.com www.janieandjack.com     Makeup Ladies: Wear your make-up as usual. Use a neutral toenail polish if any.   You will get sandy during the shoot, do not wear any moisturizers or creams that are too oily or greasy. Men: Keep in mind that an evening portrait will benefit greatly from a fresh shave!       Eye Glasses If you wear glasses, try to get your optician to supply you with empty rims for the day of your appointment.         Props   We try to keep it simple.   Large & Small Starfish •  Large & Small Buckets  •  Assortment of Shells   We also have a infant to toddler Adirondack Chair.       Bring Refreshments & Snacks   It may be a good idea to bring cold refreshments as well as crackers or fruit for the kids.         Items of Necessity   Bring handy wipes and Kleenex  •  Baby Formula  •  Diapers     The beach can be very windy, we suggest hair products that will keep your hair under control under these conditions.   Hair Spray  •  Comb  •  Brush  •  Hair Bands  •   Hair Pins         Locations   We will suggest several beautiful beach locations or we can come to where you are staying.     Providing professional services along the beaches of South Walton County 30-A including Seaside, Rosemary Beach, Alys Beach, Seacrest, Seagrove, Watercolor, Watersound, Grayton Beach, Blue Mountain, Dune Allen, Santa Rosa Beach, Sandestin, Inlet Beach, Carillon Beach, and the beaches of Destin.         Booking   Sessions are only held at sunrise or sunset. Reserve your event today, bookings are limited.     Simply the best on the Emerald Coast!    Call our Destin Portrait Studio at 850-582-5182 or 850-376-3446       Also visit us at www.sunset-beach-portraits.com www.beach-portraits-destin.com www.seaside-beach-portraits.com www.mydestinphotos.com www.destincommercialphotography.com www.floridacommercialphotography.com