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my Services

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The Natural Light Session

The "Sun-Kissed Session" | 20-Minute Portrait Summary
Our upcoming beach session is designed to be fast, fun, and effortless. In just 20 to 40 minutes, we’ll move through three distinct "looks" to capture a high-end gallery of professional portraits without the stress of a long shoot.
The Game Plan:
The Warm-Up: We’ll start with backlit "motion" shots (walking and laughing) to get you comfortable and capture that dreamy halo of light.
The Vibe: We’ll transition to seated, intimate poses in the sand for a relaxed, editorial feel.
The Grand Finale: We’ll finish with close-up "Golden Hour" portraits and a few fun, high-energy silhouettes as the sun dips low.
Client Tips for the Best Results:
Embrace the Breeze: Wind and "beach hair" add beautiful, natural texture to your photos. Don’t worry about perfection; focus on the feeling!
Wear Light Fabrics: Linen, cotton, or silk move beautifully in the ocean air and stay cool.
Keep it Moving: We’ll keep a steady flow of conversation and movement to ensure your smiles are 100% genuine.
The Result: A diverse, professional gallery of images that feel like "you" at your most relaxed—all wrapped up before the sun even sets.

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Outdoor Session with strobe light

$149.00

The Signature Power Session

Elevate your portraits with a high-end shoot that blends the beauty of the outdoors with the polished precision of studio lighting. By using professional portable strobes in a natural setting, we create a striking "magazine-style" look that makes you stand out perfectly against the landscape. This technique allows for rich colors, crisp details, and a dramatic, high-impact aesthetic that natural light alone simply cannot achieve.

This session offers the best of both worlds: the epic scale of the great outdoors combined with the flawless lighting of a studio. Whether we’re creating bold, graphic images in bright sun or a soft, sophisticated glow at dusk, the result is a gallery of powerful, professional portraits. It’s the perfect choice for those wanting a sophisticated, high-fashion edge to their photos.

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Indoor Session with strobe lighting

$399.00

The Mobile Studio Session

Bring the sophistication of a professional studio directly to your home. By using high-end portable strobes in your own space, I can create a fully controlled lighting environment that yields polished, magazine-quality results without you ever having to leave the house. This setup allows me to "sculpt" the light to perfectly flatter your features, ensuring a clean and refined look that is far superior to standard indoor lighting.

This mobile service offers the ultimate in convenience and privacy, turning any room into a high-end production set. Whether you are looking for professional branding, editorial portraits, or sharp headshots, you’ll receive a gallery of crisp, high-impact images characterized by consistent, professional quality. It is the perfect blend of premium studio results and the comfort of your own environment.

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Capture Timeless Moments with Expert Photography

Hello, I’m Travis Stone.

Sandy Toes & Salty Smiles

Let’s ditch the stiff poses and "say cheese" moments for something way more exciting!

I specialize in fun, high-energy beach photography that captures your crew exactly as you are—splashing in the surf, racing across the sand, and laughing until it hurts.

Whether we’re chasing that bright midday sparkle or soaking up a mellow sunset, my goal is to document the pure, unadulterated joy of your day at the coast. No stress, no awkward staring at the lens—just sun-drenched memories and a total blast.

Why Book a Session?

Playful Vibes: I prioritize candid movement over rigid posing.
Anytime Magic: From high-noon blues to sunset hues, we’ll make the light work for you.

Genuine Connection: I capture the "in-between" moments that feel like you.

Client Reviews

“Big shout out to Your Best Image Photography LLc and Travis Stone for the wonderful photo session I had!!

Travis is very talented and will create the photos you desire. His love of photography really shows in his hard work and his attention to detail.”

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Five gold stars in a row with a black background.

— Chloe Day

Great price

Our family of 17 people had a wonderful experience! Travis did a phenomenal job working to capture the best photos of our lively crew. We had 4 small children included in our group, and he was very patient with them, and us while we tried to help get their sweet smiles captured. We would highly recommend “Your Best Image Photos” and definitely plan to use Travis again in the future!

- Maddox Harwood

“Are you in the greater Myrtle Beach region? Introducing... Your Best Image Photography LLC by Travis Stone!

Travis is a professional photographer (and a great, personable guy all around) whose goal is to make your image shine! Whether you're looking for a business headshot, family portrait, romantic beach photoshoot, or more, he's your man.

Take it from me, someone who has always thought my pictures look, at best, weird. Travis made me look photogenic! Plus, when you sign up with him, you get four free digital proofs. Don’t delay, contact him today!”

Five gold stars in a row, representing a five-star rating.

— Elizabeth Horst

The response time was very fast! Clear directions on lighting time and great location to stage our photos on the beach. Exceptional and patient with a family of seventeen with 4 children under the age of 3 yrs. old. Our photo were received the next day for our viewing and very satisfied with all the results. Definitely 5 Star quality.

Highly recommend Your Best Image Photos
Travis Stone /Owner

The Harwood Family
July 2026

-Spring Harwood

“Looking for an amazing photographer? Hopefully your search ends here.

Travis Stone is by far the best I’ve ever worked with. Being an award winning author, professional headshots and book cover photo’s mean everything in the world of marketing.

Travis has a fine eye for quality every detail was thoughtfully executed.

I was thrilled with the outcome. He is now my go to photo man for all of family and business needs.

— Donald T Hardison II

While on vacation in Myrtle Beach, I met a gentleman named Travis who was taking photos of people enjoying their time on the beach. I stopped and talked with him, and he explained that he specializes in vacation beach photography.

He asked if I’d like some photos taken, and I said sure. Travis took a variety of pictures, and the results were absolutely phenomenal. He sent the photos to me to review, and I selected several of my favorites. His pricing was very fair, and the quality exceeded my expectations.

If you’re visiting Myrtle Beach and want to capture some great vacation memories, I highly recommend Travis as your photographer. Professional, friendly, and talented. Thanks for helping make my trip even more memorable!

-FREDDY MAC

How was your experience working with us? Please feel free to leave your testimonial in the contact form below. We look forward to collaborating with you on future projects!

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Frequently Asked Questions

Still have questions? Take a look at the FAQ or reach out anytime. If you’re feeling ready, go ahead and contact me. I’d be glad to answer any questions you may have.

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Most sessions run between 60 and 90 minutes. This allows us enough time to explore different angles and lighting setups without feeling rushed, ensuring we capture your most natural expressions.
For Natural Light and Outdoor Strobe sessions, your photos depend on the environment. If there is heavy rain or unsafe weather, we will reschedule to the next available date at no extra cost to ensure you get the best possible results.
For outdoor sessions, earth tones and neutrals (creams, tans, olive, or navy) typically look best. For studio-style sessions, solid colors and well-fitted clothing help keep the focus on you. I am happy to provide a more detailed style guide once your session is booked!
Not at all. I can set up my portable studio in most living rooms or cleared office spaces. As long as there is enough room for me to stand about 6–8 feet away from you, we can create stunning, professional results.
You will receive a link to your "proof" gallery within 3-5 business days to select your favorites. Once you have chosen your five images, the final professionally retouched versions will be delivered within 7-10 days.