“If you're looking for a photographer who will make you feel at ease, capture the raw beauty of your love, and deliver images that will stand the test of time, Ashly is the one. We couldn’t be more grateful, and we’d book her a thousand times over!”


— Hannah & Michael

Frequently Asked Questions About Engagement Photos at Palmetto Bluff

What are the best locations at Palmetto Bluff for engagement photos?

When is the best time of year for engagement photos at Palmetto Bluff?

What should we wear for our engagement session at Palmetto Bluff?

What time of day has the best light for photos at Palmetto Bluff?

How far in advance should we book our engagement session at Palmetto Bluff?

Palmetto Bluff offers a variety of picturesque settings for engagement photos. Popular spots include the May River Chapel, the docks along the riverfront, and the Montage property.

Spring and fall are ideal seasons for engagement photos at Palmetto Bluff, offering mild temperatures and beautiful natural backdrops.

Neutral tones and soft, breathable fabrics pair beautifully with Palmetto Bluff’s natural backdrops. Outfits that feel timeless work well against the backdrop of historic homes and the waterfront.

Golden hour — just after sunrise or right before sunset — is the best time to photograph Palmetto Bluff’s warm tones and Spanish moss-draped trees.

For spring and fall, it's recommended to book two to four months in advance, as those dates fill quickly. Planning early ensures availability and optimal lighting.