NIKKI SCHELL

meet me at the beach

Fenwick Island, DE • Bethany Beach, DE • North Ocean City, MD

client guide library

Everything you need to feel confident and excited before your session. Browse by topic or jump straight to the guides that are most relevant to you.

All Sessions

Good for everyone

*What to Wear: Editorial Styling

How to level up your beach photos so they feel more like you.

What to Expect

A walk-through of session day from start to finish.

Timing Your Session

Sunrise vs. sunset: what to know before you book.

Tips for Including Your Dog

Tips for a smooth session with your four-legged family member.

Your Proof Gallery

How to select your favorites from your gallery.

Family Sessions

Single, Signature & Extended

Family Beach Session Tips

What to know, how to prepare, and tips to make the whole session smoother.

Signature & Extended Family Portrait Guide

Planning a session with grandparents, grown kids, and everyone in between.

My Approach to Family Photography on the Beach

Posed PLUS unposed movement + lifestyle focused

What to Wear

Color palettes, coordination tips, and what to avoid.

Couples Sessions

Anniversary, maternity, Just because

Session Tips for Couples on the Beach

You don’t have to know how to pose. Here’s what to expect.

What to Wear to Your Beach Maternity Session

Flatter your baby bump!

After Your Session

Now what?

Accessing Your Final Gallery

How to view, download, and share your photos from Pixieset.

Printing Your Photos

Recommended labs and what to order for your walls.

Guide to Using and Printing Your Photos

How to use your gallery and print physical images!

Sharing on Social

Tips for sharing your photos and tagging @nikkischell