ES Photography's Blog

go ahead, girl – binge read

my FREE TOP 5 budget travel tips 

featured wine country wedding 

I am a creative entrepreneur living my dreams by capturing once in a lifetime moments. This is my heartbeat. The place where I create and share my world with you.

hey! i'm Emily!

travel
resources
branding
food
couples
elopements
weddings

categories:

open post →

I absolutely love gardening—it’s one of my favorite hobbies. And let me tell you, there’s nothing better than enjoying simple, fresh food straight from the garden. One recipe that I always turn to is tomato bruschetta. You can find many different ways to make it online, but I’ve come up with a simple, straightforward, and […]

Summer Garden Bruschetta

food

open post →

The Montage in Healdsburg is an absolutely stunning venue that is relatively new to the North Bay wedding industry. Chris & Melanie’s wedding there was everything you’d want in a wine country chic wedding. Enjoy some of my favorites from their day. I photographed this wedding for the One Love team.

Chris & Melanie | The Montage in Healdsburg

weddings

open post →

Part of my job as a wedding & elopement photographer is meeting incredible companies in the industry and sharing them with you. I love passing along gems that I find so that you can benefit from a referral from someone you trust! So let’s talk about invites. You know how stressful it can be to […]

The Ultimate Guide to Personalized Wedding Stationery

resources

open post →

Schylar & Nick’s wedding was held at Vinterns Inn Resort/John Ash on a gorgeous summer day. They were the sweetest to document and have such a sweet high school sweetheart love story! The team of people working this wedding were a joy to work with (and a special shoutout to my sister the florist!). Venue: […]

Schylar & Nick’s Wedding | Vintners Inn Resort

weddings

open post →

Olympias Valley Estate is one of my all time favorite venues to photograph at. The team who runs events at OVE are flawless! If you’re looking for farm to table elegance andCami & Blayke’s wedding was perfection. They were so in the moment the entire day and were an absolute joy to photograph. I photographed […]

Cami & Blayke | Olympias Valley Estate Wedding

weddings

open post →

If you’ve never been to Nella Terra, it’s absolutely worth going to and such a stunning venue for a wedding. Amber & Chris’ wedding was just stunning and it was a privilege to photograph it. I never take this job for granted…the fact people intrust me to capture their most precious moments is beyond me! […]

Amber & Chris | Nella Terra Winery Wedding

weddings

open post →

Give me all the weddings at Olympias Valley Estate. It’s one of my all time favorite venues for several reasons. But this past year I think I’ve photographed there almost every other weekend! Love the vibe, the country elegance, the farm to table chic, the family that owns OVE, and the vendors that work there. […]

Gianna & Brad | Olympias Valley Estate Wedding

weddings

open post →

Two weddings in one day? You bet! I was with Danielle & Dimitri photographing their gorgeous two ceremony wedding all day. The first ceremony was held at The Sikh Center of San Francisco and was full of Sikh customs and traditions that were so beautiful. It was an honor to witness and photograph. After the […]

Danielle & Dimitri | Gerre Winery in Livermore

weddings

open post →

Congratulations on your engagement! As you begin planning your special day, it’s important to choose a photographer who will capture all of the memories you’ll treasure for a lifetime. As a 12+ year experienced photographer who specializes in elopements and intimate weddings, I understand the unique needs of newly engaged couples in the Greenville, South […]

Greenville, SC: Choosing a Seasoned Photographer

resources

open post →

I’ve been working with Retrograde Coffee Roasters for over 4 years now and I absolutely love capturing their brand. The owners, Danielle & Casey, really value the importance of current professional photos of their business to use for marketing & branding. Their cafe has fantastic coffee as well as food and I’ve used their space […]

Retrograde Coffee | Branding Photos

branding