The Emerald Coast is one of the most beautiful places to visit.   Destin has been named over and over again, the best beach vacation spot in the Southeast!   Southern Living January 2009 Issue - Readers Choice Awards rated Destin as the Best Beach Destination   The crystal clear emerald waters of the gulf are simply stunning. Gorgeous white sandy beaches with magnificent dunes that reach the sky. Truly breathtaking sunrises and sunsets.   Imagine this as your backdrop!   Cherish the great times with your loved ones by scheduling a portrait session with a renowned fine art photographer.         Award winning & nationally recognized photographers Sey & Jay Michael are well known for their exquisite portraiture and considered to be masters of the Beach Portrait.   Jay Michael has over 24 years of experience in film 35mm, medium, and large format cameras, and 13 years of experience in digital photography.   Sey Michael has numerous accolades and has over 7 years of experience working as a photographer with Jay.   Specializing in children’s portraiture, large groups, families, couples and individual portraits.   Our sessions are innovative and artistically unique. Portraits that capture the human spirit.   Our Handcrafted Fine Art Prints are truly breathtaking and beautiful. Museum Quality Giclée Canvases that are simply stunning.         Experience is the key to seeing all the elements of the landscape and creating a portrait that is simple and reveals the beauty of the landscape and subject as a whole collaboration.   Fine Portrait Photographers study the environment and understand how the light will effect the subject and it's surroundings. The pose and placement of subjects are key in Literal and Interpretive Portraits.   The intent of a true portrait artist is to create a realistic setting with natural light, no harsh shadows or unnatural light.   Being dedicated to the artistry of Fine Portrait Photography is our goal.           Being specialists in the field of children's portraiture brings great responsibility.   We highly value special occasions such as a portrait of your child or children.   My wife and I treasure capturing these milestones, sessions are shot with care and patience in this wonderful landscape.   We try to build reassurance and confidence with your child during the session.   We work quickly to achieve several good images that will produce a beautiful finished portrait.           One of the most treasured items you will ever own.   We all understand the importance and value of a beautifully handcrafted family portrait.   We want to create real expressions and capture the real personalities of our subjects.           Our locations change yearly! We will suggest several beautiful beach locations near where you are staying.     Providing professional services along the beaches of South Walton County 30-A including Seaside, Rosemary Beach, Alys Beach, Seacrest, Seagrove, Watercolor, Watersound, Grayton Beach, Blue Mountain, Dune Allen, Santa Rosa Beach, Sandestin, Inlet Beach, Carillon Beach, and the beaches of Destin.           Sessions are only held at sunrise or sunset. Reserve your event today, bookings are limited.     Simply the best on the Emerald Coast!    Call our Destin Portrait Studio at 850-582-5182 or 850-376-3446