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Team headshot day · Charleston

In short

Team headshot day in Charleston starts at $1,400: 5 hours on location with a photographer who works in Charleston, and 40 edited photos delivered to a private gallery within 5 business days. The price is agreed before you book and does not move.

Why choose Team headshot day in Charleston?

A peninsula of pastel eighteenth-century houses, live oaks and salt marsh that has been a top American wedding destination for a decade. That is what decides how a Team headshot day session is planned here: the photographer you work with lives in Charleston and shoots across South Carolina all year, so they are not seeing the place for the first time alongside you. That prior knowledge is the difference between a session that keeps to its schedule and one spent looking for a frame.

The hour matters more than the location. For Rainbow Row, East Bay Street, the window to aim for is sunrise to 8am. The session runs 5 hours and is built around that window rather than around your diary — it is the one variable that genuinely changes the photographs, and it costs nothing.

What does the session in Charleston look like?

Coverage runs 5 hours and follows your schedule rather than a fixed route. When a gap opens for composed frames, we step out to Rainbow Row, East Bay Street or The Battery and White Point Garden — a few minutes on foot, which is that much less taken out of the day.

What does team headshot day in Charleston include?

  • Up to 40 people in a five-hour day
  • On-site studio set-up, in your office
  • Consistent background, lighting and crop across the whole team
  • Scheduling sheet so nobody waits
  • Individual files named to your directory’s convention
  • Gallery within 5 business days
  • Commercial licence for company use

Permits at these locations: The Battery and White Point Garden: City of Charleston permit required for professional photography in parks. Angel Oak, Johns Island: Commercial photography requires a permit from the City of Charleston; tripods and props restricted. Cypress Gardens, Moncks Corner: Paid photography permit required; boat access charged separately. Boone Hall and the Avenue of Oaks: Private property. Photography sessions require a booked, paid permit.

FAQ — Team headshot day in Charleston

Team headshot day in Charleston: what time should we book?

For Rainbow Row, East Bay Street, aim for sunrise to 8am. At a busy location, two hours either way changes what can be framed at all.

Do we need a permit to photograph in Charleston?

At some locations, yes: The Battery and White Point Garden (City of Charleston permit required for professional photography in parks.); Angel Oak, Johns Island (Commercial photography requires a permit from the City of Charleston; tripods and props restricted.); Cypress Gardens, Moncks Corner (Paid photography permit required; boat access charged separately.); Boone Hall and the Avenue of Oaks (Private property. Photography sessions require a booked, paid permit.). The photographer handles it and tells you at booking, not on the day.

What happens if it rains in Charleston?

We move the session to another slot or another day at no cost. If you are only in town briefly, we switch to sheltered locations scouted in advance rather than cancelling.

When do we get the photos from Charleston?

Within 5 business days, in a private online gallery: 40 edited images, downloadable at full resolution from any country.

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