Lydia graduated from the University of Virginia in December of 2024 but wanted to commemorate her time there with senior portraits during the summer. We picked Reynolda Gardens because she loved the open fields and florals there, of course! Lydia is also a senior photographer herself, so she had a specific vision for her senior […]

Choosing your outfits is the most important part of planning for your senior portraits. I’m sharing photos from Quinn’s spring senior session at Reynolda Gardens because her wardrobe is a perfect example of color choices, variety, and coordinating outfits with different locations. Quinn booked my Full Senior Experience, which gave us plenty of time for […]

Law School graduation is a huge accomplishment and it deserves to be celebrated with great photos! Kaitlyn & Marshall graduated from law school together in the spring so of course, we had to do their photos together! We started at all the classic spots on the Quad at Wake Forest University. Then, we spent the […]

Your senior portraits don’t have to feel overwhelming. With a little planning and preparation, your senior session will be easy and fun! Stella’s senior portrait session on campus at Wake Forest University is a great example. Here are a few tips to help you do the same… 1. Bring Friends Having a friend or two […]

This past April, I photographed Kendall’s senior portraits at Reynolda Gardens in Winston Salem, NC. Her session took place right when the azaleas were blooming and it was perfect! Perfect for Every Season Reynolda Gardens is beautiful year-round, which makes it my favorite go-to spot. In spring, summer, and fall, there’s always something blooming that […]

Why Raelyn reached out to me for your senior portraits at Reynolda Gardens in Winston Salem, she chose sunrise and it couldn’t have been more perfect! Here’s a few reasons why I love sunrise senior sessions… 1. Peace & Quiet. At sunrise, we have Reynolda Gardens all to ourselves. No crowds and no other photogrpahers! […]

Your college senior year is a special season! A fun way to celebrate it is by taking your senior photos with your closest friends. Group senior sessions have become one of my favorite parts of the spring season! Why Group Senior Portraits? A lot of seniors, especially sorority sisters, want to do their photos together […]

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, […]

Another stunning senior session on the blog today! Claire’s senior portraits are one of my favorites I’ve had the honor to photograph. Claire is an absolute natural in front of the camera AND she picked stunning outfits and the best location around – Reynolda Gardens. Claire and her mom drove all the way from Raleigh […]

Abby’s spring senior photos at Reynolda Gardens were an absolute dream. When Abby asked if she could incorporate her dog into her session, I was so excited! I’m a dog mom and I love when seniors bring their pups along. We made sure to get plenty of photos of her and Finn! Check out my […]