The Session Experience

Photos your FUTURE SELF is thanking you for...

Every photo I capture is unique to the individuality and beauty of your journey. I believe that photographs are more than just pictures, but they are timeless keepsakes that authentically represent the emotions and experiences of your life. Whether it’s the laughter during a family picnic, the romantic moment shared with your partner, or the first hug after a long deployment; The REAL life, the raw moments, and genuine love, those are the moments your future self is thanking you for having captured. 
Photography is all about connection. It’s about creating and capturing a narrative that you can revisit and cherish for years to come. I strive at creating a comfortable and welcoming environment where you feel free to be yourself, allowing your true personality to shine through.



Together, we will celebrate life milestones, the everyday joys, and the unique stories that make your life extraordinary. Let’s create something beautiful together to forever look back on.

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The Experience

A simple, stress-free process from initial inquiry to gallery delivery.

Hey, I'm Karlie

Lifestyle & Wedding Photographer.

My name is Karlie, and I'm the owner and photographer at Karlie Whitt Photography. Originally from Kent Island, and now based in Norfolk, VA. - Serving the Eastern Shore of Maryland, Virginia & beyond.

When I don't have a camera in hand, you can find me relaxing with my husband Robbie or hanging out at the beach with my golden retriever, Leo!

NORFOLK, VIRGINIA photographer

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The Process

LET'S BREAK IT DOWN

the session day!

Time to make some magic! Consider it date night, or family night, and get ready to have fun while loving on each other. I'll be guiding you the entire time with natural posing and candid prompts, capturing all the snuggles, kisses and laughter. 

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gallery delivery

It's finally time! Grab a bottle of wine, put on your favorite playlist and sift through your full gallery while reliving the memories you made.
Within just 48 hours, a sneak peek gallery will be sent to get you excited! Full galleries are delivered two weeks after the session date. 

make it official

After selecting a photo package, I will send over an electronic proposal to your email. A signature and 50% retainer are due at the time of booking. No session date is secured without a signed contract and retainer payment. 

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the details

Time to discuss VISION! At this point, you will receive session guides to get prepared, as well as a questionnaire so we can discuss and go over outfits, location options and general inspiration. If you would like, we can hop on a phone call to chat through and finalize the last details.

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OMG thank you so much!! We are obsessed with these! They are better than we could've asked for. We are beyond excited to see the rest of the gallery!

Oh my goodness, I absolutely love love love themmmm!

Your editing is so good! They look so dreamy. Wow, amazing and absolutely adore your work!

Amazing job!

KARLIE!!!!! Those sneak peeks are unbelievable!!! We love them so much!! You're a superstar!! Thank you, thank you!

I AM SCREAMING!!! I ABSOLUTELY LOVE THEM!!!! You did such an AMAZING job!!! Thank youuuu.

KARLIE

I LOVE THEM ALL SO MUCH!!!!

STOP IT

THANK YOU SO MUCH

I'm still obsessing over these photos, thank you so much Karlie!!!! You're the best and we are so happy you're going to be there to capture our wedding day!

OOOHH MY GOD THEY'RE SO BEAUTIFUL

We both aren't huge fans of photos but these turned out so amazing and I feel so beautiful and he just kept saying how much he loves them! Seriously thank you so much.

We are just over the moon with how these turned out!!!!!!! You truly have a gift & I cannot thank you enough for making our love come alive in these pictures!

It couldn't have been a more perfect time. You're so amazing, thank you so much.

WE LOVE THEM!!!!! They are so freaking gorgeous. You are such a talented photographer and I am so grateful for youuu! 

OMG!!!

LOVE NOTES

INVESTMENT

ADVENTURE

PREMIUM

STANDARD

2 Hour Session
Multiple Locations (within 15 miles)
Outfit Change(s)
All The Best Images

90 Minute Session
Two Locations (within 15 miles)
Outfit Changes
65 Photos

45 Minute Session
One Location
30 Photos

Travel Fee:

First 100 Miles Covered.
Remaining miles roundtrip from Norfolk, VA require a $.50/mile fee.
Travel Fee FREE dates for Kent Island area available.

495

445

345

THAT'S NOT EVEN ALL YOU WILL RECEIVE!

I'm Here to Help

When you book a photoshoot with KWP, rest assured that you won't be left in the dark. I am committed to guiding you every step of the way, making the experience seamless and stress-free. From planning the perfect location and outfits that reflect your style to personalizing the session so it authentically represents who you are, I am here to support you. With my guidance, you can feel confident and relaxed, knowing exactly what to expect and how we will bring your story to life. Here's what's also included in every session package!

Outfit & Location Guide

Session Questionnaire

Private Online Gallery & Print Shop

contact me

Once you are booked, you will receive the Outfit and Location Guide. This guide is filled with styling tips and tricks, outfit examples, and a large list of location options. Look through galleries taken at different locations to get inspiration for your dream session.

During the session planning process, you will also receive a questionnaire to fill out. This questionnaire is helpful in learning more about you, locations and activities you would like to include - and the general way that you are envisioning your upcoming session to go.

Your photos will be uploaded to an private online gallery that is passcode protected. For a certain amount of time, you are able to download and share your gallery directly from your mobile device. As well, you have access to an online print shop connected to your gallery. 

DITCH THE NORM: STYLE YOUR NEXT PHOTO SESSION

In the vast world of photography, where countless images flood our feeds, creating a session that truly reflects your unique personality can feel like a daunting task. It's all too common to see perfectly staged families or couples against perfect backdrops, such as an open beach or field, but what if you could elevate your session from mere images to a fun, personalized storytelling moment...

While planning your session, you will receive resources and tips for creating a personalized session. Check out the link below to read and see more.

SOME OF THE TOPICS COVERED:
+ Creating a Vision for Your Session
+ Styling Your Session
+ Incorporating Activities
+ Examples

LET'S PERSONALIZE IT 100%

personalize your session

ALSO OFFERING:
MILITARY HOMECOMING

+ Photographer with Base Access
+ Full Day "On Call"
+ Ample Time for Arrival & Reunion
+ 50 Images
+ Private Online Gallery

As a fellow military spouse living in Norfolk, Virginia, I understand how common deployments can be, how long they can last, and just how amazing it feels to be finally reunited. Homecoming packages includes ample time to wait for arrival, the reunion, and photos to follow. Reach out so I can capture that moment for you!

Norfolk, Oceana, and surrounding areas.


What you get

Book Today For:

$500

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Do you offer prints?

What is your photography style?

Where are you based? Do you travel?

Yes, I do! Will you have access to a print shop that is connected directly to your online gallery. You will be able to order prints and products in multiple sizes straight to your home. The gallery is connected to professional printing labs, who ensures accurate quality.

My style is natural colors with a touch of warmth. I aim to tell your story rather than just capturing the images, from the small details to bigger moments. While I make sure to get the classics, I aim for my clients to let their personalities & love shine!

I'm currently based in Norfolk, Virginia as a Navy family. I travel all throughout the DMV area, and the Eastern Shore of Maryland.  All packages are subject to travel fees: First 100 miles roundtrip are covered, remaining miles are $0.50 / mile fee.

Can we have our session at a studio?

Absolutely! An additional studio fee will be required if you request to have a studio session. I'll send over information about the local studios with their availability and pricing for you to choose from, as well as complete the studio booking process for you. 

Virginia & Maryland Wedding Photographer

CHECK OUT SOME GALLERIES

Want To See?

LET'S DO THIS!

Are You Ready?

Send me a message letting me know which package you'd like to go with, and I'll immediately send over available dates to get you officially booked!

I AM SO EXCITED TO ABLE TO CAPTURE YOUR STORY!
No matter the reason, big or small, your memories deserve to be captured and remembered. Let me help you do just that!

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Maryland & Virginia Wedding & Lifestyle Photographer