Julie Dreelin's Beach Productions

Julie Dreelin's Beach Productions Wedding and Portrait Photographer. Mother. Documenting the moments that celebrate life. Call to discuss your needs today!

Julie Dreelin's Beach Productions is a photography and videography business serving clients in and around Kitty Hawk, NC. Owner Julie Dreelin enjoys creating fine art wedding and portrait photography for modern clientele. Her goal is to work with you to unfold your story into a classic, artful memory -- capturing your special event without being a part of it. Whether your needs are for a tradition

al family portraiture session on the beach or capturing the essence of your special day, Julie has got you covered.

The Blackistone's
02/25/2026

The Blackistone's

There’s nothing like a wedding on the Outer Banks — ocean air, rolling waves, and two hearts choosing forever by the sho...
02/22/2026

There’s nothing like a wedding on the Outer Banks — ocean air, rolling waves, and two hearts choosing forever by the shore.

We were so honored to celebrate Samantha and Richard and capture every joyful, wind-swept, love-filled moment of their beautiful day. From romantic beachfront portraits to the candid in-between laughter, every image was thoughtfully captured by Julie.

The magic was brought to life by Julie Dreelin's Beach Productions, preserving their love story in a timeless and breathtaking way.

02/22/2026

Weather and environment play a huge role in this. Cloud cover can act like a natural diffuser. Open shade near buildings, dunes, or trees can create beautifully balanced light. Even the time of day and coastal breeze can influence how light falls on your face.

If possible, choose open shade or schedule your session later in the day when the light is softer and more flattering. Your skin will look smoother, your eyes more relaxed, and your photos effortlessly radiant.

02/16/2026

A Julie Dreelin Wedding Collection
Capturing Mattie + Grant 🤍

Where ocean air meets forever.

At Kitty Hawk Pier, Mattie and Grant’s love unfolded in the most effortless, beautiful way — windswept veils, joyful tears, and the kind of laughter that carries over the sound of the waves.

This collection is a celebration of:
• Quiet in-between glances
• Big, joyful embraces
• Golden coastal light
• And a love story written by the sea

Mattie + Grant, your day was magic — and it was an honor to preserve it forever.








There is something so special about wedding days on the Outer Banks… the salt in the air, the sound of waves rolling in,...
02/16/2026

There is something so special about wedding days on the Outer Banks… the salt in the air, the sound of waves rolling in, and two people promising forever with sand beneath their feet.

We are beyond excited to celebrate Mattie and Grant and capture every joyful, wind-swept, heart-full moment of their day at the beautiful Kitty Hawk Pier.

Working alongside an incredible team always makes the magic even sweeter — and this one is going to be unforgettable. From dreamy oceanfront portraits to those candid, laughter-filled in-between moments, we are ready for it all.

Mattie + Grant… your love story deserves to be told in the most breathtaking way. We cannot wait to document every second.

Let’s make some magic at the pier. 🌊✨

02/14/2026

Natural light can either flatter you… or fight you.

Soft, diffused light wraps gently around your features — giving you that effortless glow, smooth skin tones, and relaxed expressions.

Harsh midday sun?
It creates strong shadows, shiny hotspots, and those squinty eyes no one asked for.

If you have the option, choose:
• Open shade
• Golden hour
• Late afternoon light

Your skin will look softer.
Your photos will feel warmer.
And you won’t be battling the sun between shots.

Save this for your next session planning — because the right light changes everything.

Pretty in pink & Co Sound to Sea house in Pine Island
01/21/2026

Pretty in pink & Co Sound to Sea house in Pine Island

The party didn't start until they walked in the door...
01/20/2026

The party didn't start until they walked in the door...

To the Erickson's - this is for you xoxoxoHappy Anniversary you two!
01/19/2026

To the Erickson's - this is for you xoxoxo
Happy Anniversary you two!

So, the story goes: Blaire was so nervous. The kind of nervous that makes your hands shake, and I saw them. Standing at ...
01/18/2026

So, the story goes: Blaire was so nervous. The kind of nervous that makes your hands shake, and I saw them. Standing at the top of the aisle in beautiful Duck, NC, with the sound of the waves in the distance and everyone's eyes on her, you could just feel the anticipation in the salty air.
But the second she saw her future waiting at the other end, just like in our engagement photos together, she did not hesitate. With the whole Outer Banks as their witness and some random beach bathers... From that moment on, it was all smiles, all love, and maybe a few happy tears from the guests
Here's to you, Blaie, the beautiful bride- love and adventure! 💍🌊💖

When I first met you two, "no matter what" you said, Sarah, it's going to happen.... and it certainly did, not matter ho...
01/16/2026

When I first met you two, "no matter what" you said, Sarah, it's going to happen.... and it certainly did, not matter how much wind came our way. This love story is better than any sunset at Jockey's Ridge. Happy wedding Sarah and Steven.

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