Blog - E. M. Anderson Photography

Romantic, Relaxed Engagement Photos in Atlantic Beach

Oct 4, 2019

A lot of couples see it as unimportant but taking the time for relaxed engagement photos is so romantic and special. Not only does it let you get to know your photographer and be comfortable with her before your wedding day, but it lets you take the time to celebrate...

French Inspired Engagement Session in St Augustine

Jun 11, 2019

Nothing says romance like engagement photos in St Augustine but add French vibes to that and just stop! I spent a summer with a French family in high school, and I was so impressed with how purposeful they were about enjoying life. Longer vacations, making crepes for...

The Bridal Trend for 2019 Is You

Apr 5, 2019

If there is one thing 2019 is giving the wedding world, it’s more of being you. And we’re seeing so many different types of people, venues, and styles. And, thank goodness, there are more options for different types of wedding dress than ever (thank you, internet!). I...

Relaxed Family Photos at the Beach – Ormond Beach, FL

Mar 17, 2019

As a mama of three boys, I know the biggest nightmare for any parent is not being there for your kids. So I was shocked when I heard my beautiful, super healthy friend Sierra had been diagnosed with cancer. When you hear things like that, you feel so helpless, unless...

Chic, Urban Engagement Photos – Deland, FL

Jan 25, 2019

Every time I photograph a couple, a family, a wedding, I want so badly for my photos to do justice to who people really are and the special connections they have. I try to take time figuring out who they are as individuals and the way they naturally are together....

Surfer Girl Fashion Editorial – Neptune Beach

Oct 19, 2018

Jacksonville models and bloggers Chey and Chawn are gorgeous (duh!) but my favorite thing about these two is that special twin connection they have. As they put it, they were born with their best friend, which makes me wish soooo badly that I had a sister! They are so...

Blue and Sunny Maternity Photos in New Smyrna Beach

Sep 28, 2018

I love getting to photograph a first pregnancy. Lee glows with a strength and peace in all these photos. There’s a magic that just kind of hangs around a woman when she’s expecting, especially when it’s her first baby. It gave me the chance to remember my first and...

How To Choose Your Wedding Photographer

Sep 19, 2018

Hey guys! I’m working on more videos to help you think through all things wedding photography. (Also I’ve done a little intro about myself and my work that you can see on my homepage). My last video was about how to look your best in photos and this week’s video takes...

Artistic, Natural Maternity Photos at Home

Sep 13, 2018

I love photographing families at home. It feels like you get to tell their story more fully. Kids are relaxed and excited to show you all around, everyone is more relaxed and settled because this is their own peaceful space. And in the case of Becky’s family (she runs...

How To Look Your Best In Photos

Aug 31, 2018

So I finally did a thing. I made a Youtube channel. I can already feel the internet trolls gunning for me but I'm such a face-to-face kind of person that I needed to talk to you. So today's topic is how to look your best in your wedding photos, or any photos really....