{"id":14465,"date":"2026-03-11T19:15:57","date_gmt":"2026-03-11T19:15:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thomasbruce.com\/website_1d889e57\/?p=14465"},"modified":"2026-03-11T19:18:02","modified_gmt":"2026-03-11T19:18:02","slug":"best-locations-for-photos-in-st-petersburg","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thomasbruce.com\/website_1d889e57\/best-locations-for-photos-in-st-petersburg\/","title":{"rendered":"Best Locations for Photos in St. Petersburg"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"\">Wondering where that perfect location is for your family portraits? <a href=\"http:\/\/thomasbruce.com\">Thomas Bruce<\/a> has you covered; for 50+Years! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\"><br>5 Beautiful Locations for Family Photos in St. Petersburg<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">One of the biggest advantages of living in St. Petersburg is the incredible variety of portrait locations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">Some of my favorite spots for portraits include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">\u2022 St Pete <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Upham+Beach+Park\/@27.736143,-82.7513751,3a,75y,90t\/data=!3m8!1e2!3m6!1sCIHM0ogKEICAgIDZoKykSQ!2e10!3e12!6shttps:%2F%2Flh3.googleusercontent.com%2Fgps-cs-s%2FAHVAwerPNtu3NebJbvW-oojxJry-jYyFKcP3OK8jJvaOP20OtDy8pjM7CcIFRpD5LPhxdQ8Z2yp2ZvTvyyQhpwbjQtki9L8ddKmyMlVJpyoWITiu1STiG7YFEPwcd5V_qRuKgnhlBOk%3Dw114-h86-k-no!7i1500!8i1125!4m10!1m2!2m1!1sjohns+pass+beach!3m6!1s0x88c2fd5f4ed09837:0x2c42a509ad0c60bf!8m2!3d27.736143!4d-82.7513751!10e5!16s%2Fg%2F11c57m2c7j?entry=ttu&amp;g_ep=EgoyMDI2MDMwOS4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Upham Beac<\/a>h at sunset- beautiful dunes and secret garden <br>\u2022 Fort De Soto Park<br>\u2022 Vinoy Park waterfront- has multiple walking backdrops, from the skyline to the pier or marina, whatever your vibe, you can get it here. <\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"648\" src=\"https:\/\/thomasbruce.com\/website_1d889e57\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Family_Park6-copy.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14467\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.388896065311184;width:361px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"\"><br>\u2022 Treasure Island- offers green pines to rock jetty backdrops. Even sea oats for that perfect backdrop!<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">Each location offers a different look \u2014 from coastal sunsets to lush gardens.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">The best time for photos at these locations is typically <strong>an hour before sunset<\/strong>, when the light is soft and flattering.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">If you&#8217;re looking for a local photographer who knows the best lighting and locations, I\u2019d love to help you plan the perfect session. <em>Contact <a href=\"http:\/\/thomasbruce.com\">Thomas Bruce Studio <\/a>to schedule your portrait session.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"515\" src=\"https:\/\/thomasbruce.com\/website_1d889e57\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Family_Beach2017-copy.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14468\" style=\"width:446px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":14469,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[339,333],"tags":[338,335,336,337],"class_list":["post-14465","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-beach-portraits","category-family-photos","tag-beach-family-photographer","tag-family-photographer-near-me","tag-family-photos-near-me","tag-family-portraits"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thomasbruce.com\/website_1d889e57\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14465","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thomasbruce.com\/website_1d889e57\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thomasbruce.com\/website_1d889e57\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thomasbruce.com\/website_1d889e57\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thomasbruce.com\/website_1d889e57\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14465"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thomasbruce.com\/website_1d889e57\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14465\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14470,"href":"https:\/\/thomasbruce.com\/website_1d889e57\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14465\/revisions\/14470"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thomasbruce.com\/website_1d889e57\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14469"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thomasbruce.com\/website_1d889e57\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14465"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thomasbruce.com\/website_1d889e57\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14465"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thomasbruce.com\/website_1d889e57\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14465"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}