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Fort Macon Family Photo
Extended Family Photo in Atlantic Beach NC
Engagement Photo in Morehead City NC

Welcome

I'm Susan Yates

I'm so happy you're here! You may be here to just look at beautiful photos of newborns, families or newly engaged couples or you may be looking for a photographer that can document a special time in your life. Either way, you're in the right place!

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Every family has a story, and capturing the smiles, laughter and special moments are what have inspired me to be a photographer. After falling in love with the art of photography in 2010, I have been photographing families since 2010. As a mom of three, I understand how important photographs of your family and children are. I would love to work with you to create beautiful portraits of your family, baby or high school senior.

CHOOSE YOUR EXPERIENCE
BRANDING & HEADSHOT SESSIONS
YOUR BRAND IS MORE THAN A LOGO

...it's you.

My Branding & Headshot sessions are designed to capture the authentic, approachable, and professional side of your business. Whether you need a polished headshot or a collection of relaxed lifestyle images, I create visuals that connect with your audience and tell your story.

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Branding and headshot sessions are perfect for business owners, entrepreneurs, and creatives. These sessions go beyond traditional portraits to deliver imagery that feels real, relatable, and perfectly aligned with your brand identity. 

Let's showcase the heart of your business: you.

From headshots to house shots, party pics to family photos-even if they include a persnickety pet! Susan is my absolute go-to photographer. She's professional, prompt and most of all, talented! I cannot recommend her more highly!

Kristy Woodson Harvey

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Featured Photos...

My photography has been featured in local magazines, AAA Travel Magazine, Health Monitor Magazine, Parade Magazine, and more! Whether highlighting the beauty of local landscapes, unique lifestyles, my work has reached a wide audience through publications. I take pride in creating images that leave a lasting impressions and bring stories to life. 

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Susan Yates Photography is a natural light, on-location photography service created by portrait photographer Susan Yates. Located on the coast of eastern North Carolina, Susan Yates Photography became known for its newborn and family photography artwork in 2010. Susan Yates Photography helps create one-of-a-kind portraits out of life's most cherished moments for families across eastern North Carolina and families visiting the Crystal Coast. Susan Yates is a family portrait photographer with clients traveling from Raleigh, NC, Ohio, Virginia, South Carolina, Tennessee, New Jersey, New York, and much of the US during the spring and summer for sessions while vacationing on the Crystal Coast. Susan Yates Photography has grown to create portraits for many occasions including maternity, newborns, families, children, baby's first year, engagements, and high school seniors. Susan Yates Photography proudly serves Atlantic Beach, Emerald Isle, Pine Knoll Shores, Morehead City, Beaufort, Harkers Island, Cape Carteret, Newport, Havelock, and surrounding areas for portrait sessions. Susan Yates Photography is available for travel.
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