Will is my little brother. He’s been my best friend for his whole life…like he really had a choice. ;]  I’ve been sitting here trying to figure out what to write for a whilte but every time I start to type it just sounds meh. Words can’t really do justice for how much I love […]

About a month ago my brother told me that one of his closest friends, Heath, was planning to propose to his girlfriend, Elizabeth (EJ to her friends and family).  I had known Heath since we were all just kids so I was super excited! Will asked me to secretly photograph it while he helped set […]

On Saturday morning, December 12, I woke up at 5:25 a.m. to my phone buzzing. Normally, I sleep like a rock, but the day before, I got a very exciting text saying that Cala was having contractions; so when the phone buzzed I was already expecting “the call.” I answered quietly so I wouldn’t wake up Mike and Ellie. I was greeted with a very perky, “Hey Emily! How ya doing? You ready to take some pictures?!”

Two weeks ago I woke up excited, knowing that it was the day that Joanna and Josh were going to welcome their little boy into the world. I already had a text on my phone saying that things were moving along at a good pace so I hopped out of bed (carefully, so I wouldn’t […]

Alright friends, let’s talk. Four years ago I was living in Lima, Peru as a short term missionary. In fact, tomorrow will be the exact date I would have been coming home. It’s all really surreal to think about and I truly hope that I’m able to go back with Mike and Ellie one day. […]

A few months ago my husband came home from work with exciting news…his coworker had shared the news that he and his wife were expecting their first baby! I was so excited for them because babies are always wonderful! At this point I hadn’t met Cala but I’d seen her photo and thought she looked […]

Emily Rogers: Photographer | Creative Portrait + Wedding Photographer | A gorgeous fall senior session at sunset in southwest Virginia with Hannah R.

Back in the summer I shot a gorgeous wedding at The Barns at Chip Ridge in Abingdon, VA (see it here!). Zac is the brother of the groom so these two love birds were in the bridal party. I had such a great time getting to know Zac and Bri. I was so excited to […]

Emily Rogers: Photographer | Creative Portrait + Wedding Photographer | Weekend Adventures 10.17.2015

Emily Rogers: Photographer | Creative Portrait + Wedding Photographer | 2015 SSP Unify Workshop + Styled Wedding Shoot with Sam Stroud Photography in Lynchburg, VA