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What to Wear for Corolla Beach Family Photos (That You’ll Love Forever)

What to Wear for Corolla Beach Family Photos (That You’ll Love Forever)

You’ve booked your session, picked the perfect beach—now the big question: what should we wear?

As a full-time family photographer in Corolla NC, this is by far one of the most common questions I get—and I totally get it. You want your photos to feel natural and look amazing without stressing over every detail.

Good news? I’ve got you covered. Here’s what works beautifully for Corolla beach family photos:


1. Keep It Light and Airy

The soft light and sandy beaches in Corolla look stunning with neutral tones and soft pastels. Think:

  • Light blues
  • Creams
  • Soft greens
  • White
  • Dusty rose or lavender

These colors pop just enough and won’t distract from the natural beauty—or your family’s smiles.


2. Barefoot Is Always a Yes

No shoes, no problem—especially for beach sessions! Bare feet feel natural, photograph beautifully, and help you relax into the moment.


3. Avoid Distracting Patterns and Logos

Keep the focus on your faces and connection. Try to avoid:

  • Busy patterns
  • Logos or graphics
  • Neon colors

Solid colors, subtle stripes, or soft florals are all great choices.


4. Comfort Is Key

If you feel good, you’ll look good. Skip anything stiff, tight, or fussy. We’ll be walking in the sand, playing with the kids, maybe even getting a little wet—it should all feel effortless.


6. Planning for Kids? Bring Options!

If you’ve got little ones, a backup outfit (just in case) is always smart. Bring a favorite toy or snack to keep the good vibes rolling during the shoot.


Need Help Planning? I’ve Got You.

Every client gets access to my personalized prep guide—packed with outfit ideas, seasonal inspiration, and tips for looking and feeling your best.

As one of the most experienced Corolla photographers, my job isn’t just to take pretty pictures—it’s to make this a stress-free, feel-good experience from start to finish.

Let’s make your beach session beautiful and so you 💛
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Lots of images of large, medium and small family groups on and off the beach in New Jersey and Corolla and Duck and the entire Outer Banks of North Carolina. There are also many images of sunrises, sunsets and surfing photos in the Outer Banks, along with a mix of dog and pet photography, business portraits and headshots from sessions in New York City and all over New Jersey. Lots of fun photos from my journey.

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Lorenz Fine Photography

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