Seaside Family Photographer | The Johnson Family Sunrise Session

Why do a sunrise photo session, you ask? Well — because you get smiles for miles, cotton candy skies, and your own private beach! As a Seaside family photographer, sunrise is hands-down one of my favorite times to shoot, and the Johnson family’s session is a perfect reason why.

Meet the Johnson Family

Today, it is my pleasure to introduce you to my latest sunrise clients — the Johnson family. I absolutely love morning sessions and get so excited when I can do them, and the Johnsons brought that same energy from the very first frame.

Beautifully Coordinated for the Beach

Tara and Kayli were dressed beautifully in gorgeous dresses that were absolutely perfect for the beach. Carter was looking dapper and incredibly handsome in white shorts with a blue button-down for that added pop of style. Coordinated coastal palettes like this one — soft, breezy, and a touch of contrast — photograph beautifully against the pastel sunrise sky and the emerald gulf.

Smiles for Miles & Your Own Private Beach

That’s the magic of sunrise on Seaside. The beach is empty, the light is impossibly soft, the gulf is glassy, and the whole world feels peaceful. Kids are also fresh and happy first thing in the morning — which is a huge bonus for families who want easy, joyful frames. The Johnsons rocked it, and I’m so happy I was chosen to photograph this amazing family.

Planning Your Own Seaside Sunrise Session

If you’re traveling in, my visitor guide and 30A locations guide are great places to start planning. As a Destin and 30A family photographer, I work all along the Emerald Coast — Seaside, Watercolor, Rosemary Beach, Watersound, and beyond. Please contact me for detailed pricing and to reserve your sunrise session.

Here is your sneak peek, Johnson family! See you next year!

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.