Mermaid Session at Folly Beach, SC

As a Duluth, GA based photographer, I'm constantly seeking new avenues to unleash my creativity and bring enchanting visions to life. Recently, I had the opportunity to do a mermaid-themed photoshoot on the stunning shores of Folly Beach in South Carolina. Joined by a captivating model donning a rainbow-colored mermaid tail and wig, we set out to create an ethereal world of bright colors, whimsy, and fun!

Mermaids have long captivated our collective imagination, symbolizing both grace and mystery. Folly Beach, with its gorgeous shoreline and captivating scenery, served as the perfect backdrop to explore the mermaid mythos and celebrate the beauty of the ocean. The ocean breeze and rhythmic crashing waves further amplified the atmosphere of wonder and enchantment.

A photoshoot of this magnitude required the perfect model to embody the spirit of the mermaid. Naomi effortlessly exuded confidence and a sexy aura. With her radiant smile and sparkling eyes, she breathed life into the mermaid fantasy. The pièce de résistance was her captivating ensemble—an iridescent rainbow-colored mermaid tail paired with a lustrous, flowing rainbow wig and an ocean-themed gold crown.

Folly Beach, located just south of Charleston, South Carolina, is a coastal gem renowned for its pristine white sands, vibrant sunsets, and gentle rolling waves. The beach's natural beauty harmonized seamlessly with our mermaid-themed shoot, creating an otherworldly ambiance that felt both ethereal and grounded in reality. The subtle, ever-changing hues of the sky and the interplay of sunlight danced across the water's surface, casting a spell on the entire scene. The few beachgoers who happened to be out (it was a bit chilly that day) giggled as they passed us creating what was soon to be this artwork.

With Naomi's vibrant presence and the picturesque setting of Folly Beach, it was time to let the creativity flow. Each click of the camera captured a unique and captivating moment—a fusion of grace, charm, and the magic of the mermaid realm. Naomi gracefully posed amidst the crashing waves, braving the chilly waters and striking a harmonious balance between the fluidity of the ocean and her own elegance. The rainbow hues of her tail and wig brilliantly reflected and refracted the sun's rays, creating a kaleidoscope of colors.

It was fun, creative, and a shoot that I had only dreamed about until that moment. We laughed at what everyone must think of us but we were both happy to create these gorgeous photos.

If you find yourself watching The Little Mermaid mesmerized by the beauty of these mythical creatures and find yourself wondering what it would be like to be photographed as one, why not schedule your own photoshoot with me? I have 3 sizes of rainbow mermaid tails and some wigs that you can use!