You’ve met Karlie before, and have even seen some of these photos before. Would you believe I am finally at the end of last year’s portfolio work? I’ve been playing with Karlie’s faux bridal photos since October, but I’d not gotten a full edit in on the session until this last week. I’m so excited [...]

My husband’s coworker is a huge fan of my photos – such a fan, in fact, that she went in with her best friend’s mom to pay for a Kelly Sauer Photography maternity/newborn package for her best friend and her incoming baby. I nearly had to turn them down because of my jam-packed holiday schedule, [...]

Okay, so this is the big reason for my post, you must know. The rest is just gravy. Remember all those photos I did for that Southern Weddings Mega Photo Contest? Well, the fun paid off – LOL – on the first shoot I submitted! This photo from my sister’s session is a finalist (#9) [...]

Meet Aniko. This years-married mother of a ten-year-old looked about fifteen, and hadn’t lost the young in her heart to go with it. Aniko (pronounced ANN-ee-koh), who is from Columbia, S.C., discovered my blog and my work through Epiphanie’s post about my camera win. She saw my free session offer and asked if she might [...]

“Kelly, this is Sarah S_____,” she emphasized her last name proudly, as if it was a hard-won badge of honor – and it was. Their story was a long one, spanning years before they met, but Sarah was finally married to the man of her dreams, and I’ve rarely seen a happier bride in six [...]

Jessica and Salvador (Sal) contacted me for the free trash-the-dress session I was offering for my portfolio-building here in Charleston. They had a very small ceremony with zero pictures to love from their wedding, and filled their next five years up with three kids and a bit of life. They were ready for a morning [...]

Ally came to me by way of Kenia, my fountain-braving gal, who dropped her friend an email to let her know I was looking for models for my portfolio. Ally, who had done a bit of modeling before she found out she was having a baby boy, jumped at the chance to be under the [...]