After months of thoughtful work behind the scenes, I’m so excited to officially welcome you to the new Emma Jo Marsh Photography. This rebrand has been in the works for quite some time. I’ve carefully prayed, dreamed, and crafted this with my whole heart. I wanted every detail to reflect the heart of EJMP… Timeless, […]

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One of the very first questions that Robin & David asked me was “What will happen if it snows on our wedding day?” It was a great question since they were planning a winter February wedding at the Barn at Reynolda Village in Winston Salem. I reassured them, but I was thinking there’s no way […]

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Welcome to The Crest Weddings & Events! This new wedding venue is located in the heart of downtown Winston-Salem. After many of the downtown venues have become outdated, this new spot is a welcome refreshment to the downtown wedding world. This historic home was originally named the Rogers House. It most recently operated as a […]

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Jeanna & Blake’s November wedding is scheduled for next year at Cadillac Service Garage in Greensboro, NC, so they decided to do their engagement session there too! They wanted to use all the iconic spots inside and outside of this beautiful downtown Greensboro wedding venue. To name just a few – the bar, the steps, […]

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The McAlister Leftwich House was a new spot for me this past fall, and I’m so glad Katie & Andrew picked this venue! This wedding venue is a transformed historic home in the heart of downtown Greensboro, NC. It’s the best of both worlds. Downtown is just around the corner, but this space feels secluded […]

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I have photographed many families at the Tanglewood Park Arboretum in Clemmons. But this year was different because I found this beautiful spot! I fell in love with this spot because it is evergreen. This spot still has color into November & December. Mini sessions are some of my favorite days because I get to […]

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Get ready to see the perfect fall engagement photos at Reynolda Gardens in Winston Salem! Hannah & Grayson’s engagement session at Reynolda Gardens was beautiful! The weather was a bit windy, but still warm and glowy. The fall colors were out and it was just perfect! Can’t wait for Hannah & Grayson’s 2026 wedding day […]

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This beautiful fall wedding day in Northern Virginia was a dream! Sofie & Liam planned a beautiful wedding day that honored their union as husband and wife at their traditional Catholic ceremony and a backyard reception to celebrate with their family and friends. One of my favorite aspects of Sofie & Liam’s wedding day was […]

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Lauren lucked out with a beautiful sunny evening for her senior portraits at Reynolda Gardens in Winston Salem! Lauren chose my Full Senior Experience, so she wore four adorable outfits during her session. We bounced around to all the beautiful spots in front of the Reynolda House and then down in the formal Gardens. My […]

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Elizabeth & Gonzalo were married on a summer day in Winston Salem, NC, at the newly restored Magnolia Hill Chapel. Their wedding day was full of color and sweet moments with the family and friends who love them most. Elizabeth shared with me how excited she was about. her detail photos, and her invitation suite […]

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Cynthia & Kirkland are so cute together! Their engagement session was this past summer at Reynolda Gardens, where they will be getting married. When the session first started, it was cloudy, and I was worried about rain. By the end of their session, the sun came out, and we got beautiful golden hour light. I […]

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I’m Emma Jo, a Wedding & Portrait Photographer based in Winston Salem, NC, creating timeless imagery on both film and digital that feels intentional and true to you. 

This journal is where I share my favorite stories, the people I’ve had the joy of photographing over the years, and take a deeper look into the heart behind my work. 

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Summer wedding at the Barn at Reynolda Village

Biltmore Estate fall couples photos | Alex & Casey

boston summer couples photos | kyla & dillon

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Whether you're planning a wedding or celebrating a once-in-a-lifetime milestone, I'm here to capture it with care and creativity.

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