St Augustine Extended Family Photography

For Big Groups and the Moments that Matter the Most

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Extended Family Photography in St. Augustine for Reunions, Vacations, and Multi-Generational Gatherings

When Everyone is

Finally Together

Extended family sessions in St Augustine are perfect for the moments when everyone is finally in one place — grandparents, grown kids, cousins, and all the in-between connections that don’t happen often enough.

These sessions are thoughtfully planned and gently guided so they feel organized without feeling stiff. I’ll help group combinations flow naturally while leaving room for laughter, movement, and the relationships that matter most.

Whether you’re gathering for a vacation, milestone, or reunion, this is a meaningful way to document this season together.

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Family dressed in blue and white in a tropical setting for a family portrait in Nocatee, Florida
Family walking hand in hand in jewel tones out of the ocean in Villano Beach. There are grey dar clouds above them and they are laughing
fun family photo of parents and grandparents holding twin toddlers and they are lifting them up while holding their hands. They are on St Augustine beach at sunset
Group family portrait on the beach in St Augustine
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grandchildren state don the sand with grandparents on Porpoise Point beach in Villano
family seated staggered on a jetty and the children are laughing. family dressed in pinks and blue
family portrait in front of a dune at sunset. Family wearing green and blue and they are in St augustine on the beach
traditional family portrait in jewel tones under oak trees at sawgrass Marriott hotel
children playing ring around the roses on Ponte Vedra beach with adults watching them in the distance laughing
intimate moment of an extended family embraced in gorgeous sunset light in front of the iguana dune
grandparents with their grandchildren hugging them. dressed in blue and white in front to a pretty floral bush
candid moment of a mother embracing her adult daughter in the ocean at Jacksonville beach. they are both laughing and the granddaughter is frolicking in the waves behind them
grandchildren on the shoulders of a dad and grandpa and grandma is watching and laughing
family walking though sun drenched oak trees at sunrise through the sawgrass mariott and one man is walking a dog. they are all laughing and holding hands
adult sisters playing popcorn with a white crochet blanket and toddler girls are running beneath the blanket and laughing. Grand,a is taking a photo in the distance
grandpa kissing grandma on the forehand while seated on a jetty at Washington oaks beach
family standing on a sand path at Washington oaks garden. teen siblings are each riding piggyback on each other in the image. Oak trees surround them
adult daughters embrace their elderly dad with palms and oak trees behind them at twenty mile park
grandmother and granddaughter on the beach in Jacksonville Beach. Grandma is kissing her granddaughter
adult siblings in front of a barn at a farm in jewel tines along a wooden fence in Palate
close up of a baby boy lightly touching grandma's face in st augustine area
grandparents with their grandchildren and both are holding the babies while the toddlers hug them. There are sailboats in the background and they are near the Lions Bridge in St Augustine
a grandma with all of her grandchildren in the rose garden at Washington oaks park in Palm Coast
A man lifting a young boy with a stick on the beach during sunset, surrounded by smiling family members.
candid family moment during a family photo session with children being silly and dad lifting daughter in the air. the rest of the family is laughing.
grandparents seated on a jetty and grandma is kissing one grandson while grandpa watches. The other kids are laughing.
fun family moment with all family members in the ocean and kicking water at each other in Villano Beach
fun family moment at Guana Middle Beach. each individual family is either hugging someone or laughing.
large group family seated on rocks and grandchildren on laps on a rocky shoreline
grandma and grandpa embraced with a stunning pink and blue sunset sky behind them in a marina in st augustine
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Meet Teresa

St Augustine Extended Family Photographer

As part of a large family myself, I know how rare it is to have everyone together in one place. Between coordinating travel, schedules, and multiple generations, simply getting everyone in the same location can feel like a victory.

My goal is to make the photography portion easy. I'll guide the larger group, organize family combinations efficiently, and still leave room for the candid moments that often become the most meaningful images.

Whether you're celebrating a family vacation, milestone birthday, anniversary, or reunion in St. Augustine, I'll help create photographs that preserve not only who was there, but what it felt like to be together.

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These are the moments worth Remembering

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Large Group Photos Made Easy  

I'll guide you through the details that can feel overwhelming when coordinating a larger family gathering—from choosing the right location to organizing wardrobe colors and planning family groupings.

Whether you're bringing together grandparents, adult children, cousins, or multiple households, I'll help create a plan that feels organized without becoming stressful.

On the day of your session, you won't need to worry about keeping track of every family combination or figuring out where everyone should stand. I'll gently direct the process so it flows efficiently while still leaving room for genuine connection and candid moments.

Your job is simply to enjoy being together. I'll take care of the rest.

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Who Extended Family Sessions are Perfect For 

Extended family sessions are designed for reunions, family vacations, milestone celebrations, and multi-generational gatherings. If you finally have grandparents, adult children, grandchildren, cousins, and siblings all in one place, this is the perfect time to create meaningful photographs together.

As a St. Augustine extended family photographer, I help families preserve these rare moments with a session that feels organized, relaxed, and enjoyable for everyone.

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The Experience

After booking a session with me, you can expect a personalized experience and a simple process.

01.

Thoughtful Planning

You will complete a questionnaire. I’ll take time to learn about your family, your children, and what matters most to you in this season. This helps each session feel personal and unhurried from the start.

02.

Complete Styling support

No need to worry about what to wear. I have got you covered! You’ll receive guidance on outfit choices, color palettes, and coordination, along with access to my client closet if you’d like. My goal is to make planning St Augustine family, newborn or maternity portraits feel simple, not overwhelming.

03.

Enjoy A Fun Evening With Your Loved Ones

I want your session to be a unique opportunity to bond with your family. I’ll offer gentle direction while creating space for real connection, movement, and laughter.

04.

Beautifully Edited Images

Each image is thoughtfully & artistically edited with attention to skin tones, color, and details like stray hairs and blemishes. You’ll receive images that reflect your family naturally and honestly.

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Extended Family Session Pricing

Extended family sessions are thoughtfully designed for larger groups, multiple households, and generations gathering together. These sessions allow time for both meaningful portraits and the natural connection that unfolds in between.

Includes:

  • Designed for groups over 7 and multiple family households

  • Additional time for individual family groupings and relaxed coverage

  • Pre-session consultation and planning guidance

  • Personalized wardrobe coordination support

  • Full gallery of thoughtfully edited images

  • High-resolution digital downloads with print release

  • Unlimited downloads for all participating family members

    Session length and pricing vary based on group size, location, and overall coverage needs. All details are finalized in advance.

SESSION INVESTMENT -starts at $900

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Extended Family Photography in St Augustine

So Much More Than Just a Group Photo

grandparents holding all of their grandchildren on the beach at sunrise

While we'll absolutely create a beautiful portrait of the entire family, your session is about much more than that. Together, we'll document the connections that make your family unique—from grandparents and grandchildren to siblings, cousins, and individual family units.

Common groupings include the full extended family, grandparents with grandchildren, individual households, siblings, cousins, and candid interactions. A combination of formal portraits and candid moments are included in the gallery to tell the story of your time together.

Capturing the people, relationships, and moments that matter most

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Beautiful Locations for Extended Family Photos in St. Augustine

Family reunions, milestone birthdays, anniversaries, and vacation gatherings deserve more than a quick group photo before everyone heads their separate ways.

Extended family sessions can take place at several beautiful locations throughout St. Augustine and the surrounding beaches. From wide open beaches that allow room for larger groups to historic locations full of character, I'll help you choose a setting that comfortably accommodates your family while creating the look and feel you envision.

Some favorite locations for extended family photos include:

WASHINGTON OAKS STATE GARDEN, GUANA PRESERVE, ANASTASIA STATE PARK, ST. AUGUSTINE BEACH, VILANO BEACH, ST. AUGUSTINE LIGHTHOUSE, CRESCENT BEACH, HISTORIC DOWNTOWN, CASTILLO DE SAN MARCOS

Whether your group includes grandparents, adult children, grandchildren, cousins, or multiple households, I'll help create a plan that allows for both classic family portraits and the candid moments that naturally unfold when everyone is together.

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What clients are saying

  • “I can't say enough about how amazing Teresa is! We did a family photo session for 12 people, including three 2 year olds and a 6 year old. She provided so much help when it came to styling everyone to make sure we all looked cohesive….

    On the day of the photo shoot, I was so impressed with her. She was so calm and patient and we never felt rushed. You can tell she has experience with kids and she had many tricks to make it fun for them. She was great at directing everyone in the photos and worked quickly to get all the shots we wanted.”

    -Abby F

  • “Who would be willing and brave enough to photograph an extended family of 12 that included parents, adult children and their spouses, plus a 6 yo, 2 1/2 yo twins, and a 2 yo? And 2 days before Christmas, on the beach as the tide rolled in and the sun rose?! Teresa was wonderful to work with: creative, patient, and very professional. Thank you again!”

    -Susan P

  • Amazing photographer and experience! We had chilling weather on the day of and despite the difficulties, Teresa worked with our family and directed us perfectly. I didn't know what to expect from the photos but I was so excited to see they came out incredible! Each photo was gorgeous and perfectly edited.

    Teresa worked with us from the day of booking up until the day of the shoot to make sure everything was perfect. She has a great personality and makes you feel very comfortable in-person.

    I would recommend Teresa to anyone looking for any kind of photography, she's truly a star!

    -Danielle D.

  • “Had the absolute best experience working with Teresa! Will definitely be working together again on photos for the other side of the family!”

    -Adriana S.

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 Extended Family Session Faqs

  • Most extended family sessions include a full gallery of 70+ thoughtfully edited images. Final image count varies slightly based on group size and coverage needs.

  • No. Your full gallery of edited images is included. You receive all final images—no selecting, no upselling, and no image limits.

  • Yes. Your private online gallery can be shared with family members, and everyone is welcome to download directly.

  • Travel and/or location permit fees, if required, are not included and will be added to your final invoice.

  • That’s completely normal. St Augustine extended family sessions are planned with extra time built in to allow for flexibility, transitions, and breaks when needed.

  • Weather-related reschedules are complimentary. If conditions aren’t ideal, we’ll move your session to the next available date.

  • Yes. You’ll receive wardrobe and styling guidance for the entire group, including color palettes and outfit suggestions, so everything feels cohesive without being overly matched.

  • Yes. While you are welcome to print your images anywhere, professional printing is available through your gallery for clients who prefer a guided, high-quality option.

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If you're planning photos for your immediate family only, visit my Family Photography page for information on family sessions in St. Augustine, Ponte Vedra, Jacksonville and Northeast Florida.

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