Coastal Dreams with Baby Jace

There is a unique kind of magic that happens when you mix the brand-new sweetness of a baby with the rugged beauty of the Destin Harbor. As a Destin newborn photographer, I am always looking for ways to blend classic portraiture with the coastal elements that make the Emerald Coast so special. Baby Jace’s session was a perfect example of how a newborn session can feel both cozy and adventurous.

Sunset Portraits on the Destin Harbor

We took Baby Jace out to the harbor for some of the most stunning sunset portraits I’ve had the pleasure of capturing. Using a tiny, rustic pallet bed nestled among the coastal textures, we let the golden light of the Florida sunset do the rest. Seeing a sleeping newborn against the backdrop of the harbor at twilight is a reminder of how lucky we are to call this area home.

In-Studio Simplicity

In addition to our outdoor harbor shots, we spent time in the studio focusing on the quiet, simple details. Jace was a dream to work with, sleeping soundly through various poses on soft, neutral backdrops. Whether it was the way he tucked his chin or the tiny ripples of his newborn skin, these images are designed to be timeless heirlooms that his family will cherish as he grows.

Why Destin is a One-of-a-Kind Backdrop

Choosing a Destin newborn photographer means you have access to more than just a studio. From the jetties to the harbor, we can incorporate the natural landscape of the Florida Panhandle into your baby’s first portraits. These sessions are a beautiful way to celebrate your new arrival while honoring the coastal lifestyle we love.


Ready to book your newborn session? Whether you want a classic studio experience or a sunset session on the harbor, I would love to help you document these early days. Let’s connect to secure your date and start planning your custom newborn session!

Hi, I'm Amanda Eubank — a premier Emerald Coast photographer specializing in family, senior, engagement, maternity & newborn portraits along Florida's most iconic coastline. For more than a decade, I've been capturing the natural beauty and easy magic of Destin, 30A, Santa Rosa Beach, Rosemary Beach, Watersound, Seaside, Watercolor, and the surrounding sugar-white shoreline. Every gallery is tailored to reflect the people in front of the camera — warm, candid, and connection-driven — designed to feel less like a photo shoot and more like a memorable time with your favorite people. Whether you're planning a vacation session or marking a milestone, I'd love to create timeless, emotive images that feel like the trip itself. I'd love to hear from you.