Families

This maternity session is extra special to us because this will be our daughter’s very first first cousin! Daniel and Mallory are our brother and sister in law so this is our very first nephew, so getting to capture these photos meant the world! as Columbia, SC family and maternity photographers, we usually spend our […]

Every spring, our daisy field mini sessions are one of my favorite things we do, and this year they were made even sweeter by a baby named Daisy—yes, really! As Columbia, SC family photographers, we’re always looking for little moments that feel natural and full of life, and these sessions checked every box. Mini sessions […]

One of the most special moments in life is welcoming a new baby, and recently I had the joy of photographing a session for one of my best friends who just welcomed their third baby, making it a truly heartfelt experience that shows why many families turn to Columbia, SC newborn photographers to capture these […]

Golden leaves, crisp air, and the historic charm of the USC Horseshoe—fall is the perfect time for family photos in Columbia, SC! This stunning spot offers timeless brick pathways, dreamy oak trees, and soft, glowing light. Whether you’re updating family portraits or capturing sweet candid moments, the Horseshoe provides a gorgeous backdrop. Family sessions book […]

This year was my first (official) Mother’s Day and I wanted to be sure to help other moms capture these fleeting moments with their littles. It is truly so important to hold onto every memory you can because they go so fast. Mother’s Day is a special time to celebrate and appreciate moms. Taking pictures […]

We had the best time with some of our best friends with these spring family photos! In case you’re wondering, extended family photos are always a good idea! They make the best gift for grandparents, and photos that family members will cherish for years to come. Wingards Market The Carters Creative

I had the best time taking spring mini sessions at Historic Columbia’s Seibels House. All of the families were returning clients (some for like the 6th or 7th time), so I love when mini sessions feel more like hanging out with friends than work. The place has lovely gardens and old buildings made these spring […]

We had a blast capturing family “porchtraits” last spring for the third year in a row. For those who may not be familiar, porchtraits are photos taken of families on their front porch, usually as a way to capture special moments and memories to capture growing families. This unique photography experience started in 2020, and […]

We had an incredible time capturing the beauty and warmth of fall during our mini sessions this year. We were thrilled to see so many families come out to take advantage of this opportunity to capture their special moments in a fun and relaxed atmosphere. These mini sessions were held at a private field at […]

The holiday season is a special time of year when we gather with our loved ones to celebrate the joys of the season. At Carter’s Creative, we had the pleasure of capturing some beautiful family photos during our recent Christmas tree farm sessions. It was a magical experience, and we’re excited to share some of […]