Savannah, Bluffton, & Hilton Head Family Photographer

Timeless, natural family photography throughout Savannah, Hilton Head, Bluffton, Palmetto Bluff, Sea Island and the Lowcountry.

The Landings Golf Course Family Session.  Mom with girls.  Southern Low Country.

Katherine Ives Photography captures heartfelt family moments with a backdrop of picturesque landscapes of the South.

Maternity Photoshoot in Sea Pines Resort on Hilton Head Island, SC
Extended Family Session Sea Pines Beach Resort on Hilton Head Island, SC  Grandparents with children and grandchildren. Generational
Extended Family Session Montage Palmetto Bluff.  Grandparents with children and grandchildren. Generational
southern charm
A close-up of a green monstera leaf with distinctive holes.
elegant photography

“She is so much more than a person you hire to take your pictures. She is an EXPERIENCE!”

— Lauren, Mom of 2

Single green Monstera leaf with characteristic split and hole patterns.

MEET KATIE

Motherhood is filled with an incredible amount of love and laughter with a dash of chaos to keep things interesting. Your greatest hope is that you’ll look back on this season and remember every messy, yet beautiful moment.

From one mama to another, I understand. You’re in the right place.

Drawing upon the timelessness of classic southern portraiture as well as those giggly in between moments that can never be posed, I’ve crafted a photography experience that feels effortless and natural while providing you with frame-worthy images you’ll be proud to pass down for generations.