let me tell you mine..

Portrait of photographer John Muse with his camera, Myrtle Beach

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With a name like Muse, maybe I was always destined for the creative life. I'm John Muse, a Myrtle Beach photographer and videographer with 30 years behind the lens. From beach weddings to corporate events, families to commercial and tourism work, I bring a seasoned eye and a love for storytelling to every shoot. As an official photographer and videographer for Visit Myrtle Beach, I'd be honored to tell your story.

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Discover the Carolina coast through the lens of a Muse. From golden sunsets on the sand to lively city scenes, each image I capture carries the character of the place and the feeling of the moment.

I build every session around you. From our first consultation to final delivery, I focus on listening, understanding, and capturing the essence of your story, with your satisfaction and your memories as my top priorities.

Whether it's a wedding, a milestone celebration, or the magic of everyday life, it's an honor to be part of your journey. Explore my portfolio to see real moments of affection and laughter, and discover why couples, families, and brands across the Carolinas trust His Muse Photography.

Hi there! I'm John, your laid-back Myrtle Beach photographer and easy-going beach companion, always up for a deep conversation about life, travel, or the art of creating something amazing from scratch. Expect plenty of laughter, the kind that gives your abs a workout, and photo opportunities that leave you grinning ear to ear. Let's make some unforgettable memories together on the Carolina coast.


A white catamaran sailboat on a sandy beach with blue skies and calm ocean waves in the background.
A lone fishing rod and blue chair sit on an empty beach under dramatic cloudy skies at dusk.
Performer waves large American flag on stage at a patriotic live concert with dramatic blue lighting and band equipment.
A scenic beach boardwalk path lined with palm trees and signs leading to the ocean pier on a sunny day.
Beach volleyball players compete on sandy courts at sunset near a pier with a Ferris wheel and colorful boardwalk buildings.
Aerial view of a sunny beach with colorful umbrellas, calm turquoise waves, white sand, and city skyline in the background.
Ole Smoky moonshine being poured from a blue mason jar dispenser into a shot glass on a bar counter.
Young baseball pitcher in red and white uniform #67 winds up to throw during a dramatic dark studio photo session.
Woman in black one-piece swimsuit and sheer cover-up walks among palm trees at a sunny resort.
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Four women in colorful swimsuits walk along a sunny beach near a wooden pier with ocean waves splashing around them.
Surprised redhead woman in yellow dress with pink martini, croissants, and hanging meat in background.
Man relaxing on a balcony chair with a coffee cup, enjoying a stunning golden sunset over the ocean.
Modern vehicle inspection bay with yellow safety markings, lift ramps, and open garage doors in a clean facility.
Person using metal tongs to tend a blazing fire in a cast iron grill with glowing hot coals.