Professional Portrait Photographer Serving Dewey Beach
Welcome to Portraits In The Sand
David E. G. Koster CPP, M. Photog
Photographic Portrait Artist
Family beach vacations create memories that last a lifetime, but capturing those moments authentically takes more than pointing a camera. Between managing excited children, dealing with harsh sunlight, and hoping everyone looks natural instead of stiff, many families end up with snapshots instead of portraits they'll actually want to display. That's where professional expertise makes all the difference. With over 25 years of experience as a portrait photographer serving Dewey Beach, we know how to capture genuine connection and create portraits you'll treasure for generations.
How It Works
Book Your Session
Call us at 302-226-9226 or book online to schedule your outdoor family photoshoot in Dewey Beach. We'll talk through the best locations for your family, recommend the right time of day for beautiful lighting, and answer your questions about what to wear. Our goal is to make sure you show up relaxed and ready for great portraits.
Choose Your Favorites
After your session, you'll come to our studio to view your portraits on a big screen. Our Dewey Beach portrait photographer walks you through your images and helps you pick the ones that really capture your family's personality. Whether you want wall art for your home, prints to share with grandparents, or digital files, we'll explain your options so you can choose what works best for your family.
Enjoy Your Memories
We create museum-quality prints built to last decades, not years. Our Koster Family Guarantee backs up that promise. If anything goes wrong with your portraits due to product issues, we'll replace them at no charge.
Best Choice for Beach Portraits in Dewey Beach
As a Delaware beach-based Certified Professional Photographer, David Koster holds credentials shared by fewer than 2,500 photographers worldwide. His Master of Photography degree and Hearts & Lens accreditation for special needs photography prove specialized training that goes well beyond basic portrait work. With formal education, 25+ years behind the camera, and an A+ Better Business Bureau rating, our family-run business delivers both technical skill and genuine care for every family we photograph.
Featured Customer Testimonials
John B.
Used Dave and Carrie for our 50th anniversary, and we loved the work they did. Boat - grandson-family: we just couldn't help smiling!!
Morgan W., The Fairfield Inn Rehoboth
The photo you see next to my name is my current Professional Portrait, Dave did an amazing job! Carrie and Dave were so kind and professional. I will always go to them for updated Portraits.
Veronica B.
We had our FIRST family portraits done and they were PERFECT. I was so pleased to find Portraits In The Sand to create our beautiful memory.
Book a Photo Session Today
Summer and holiday sessions fill up fast. Don't wait until the last minute and miss your chance. Call 302-226-9226 now to lock in your preferred date and time for an outdoor family photoshoot. Let our Dewey Beach portrait photographer capture beautiful moments that show the real love and connection your family shares.


