Business Details
Professional Photography for Timeless Family Memories
Emily Kern Photography has been dedicated to capturing life's most meaningful moments for over a decade. Our approach centers on creating authentic, joyful experiences during sessions, allowing families and individuals to relive cherished memories for generations. With specialized expertise in family dynamics and child photography, we prioritize natural interactions that reflect each client's unique story. Our team combines technical excellence with a warm, personalized approach to ensure every client feels comfortable and valued.Backed by glowing testimonials highlighting our patience and professionalism, we remain committed to delivering timeless imagery that exceeds expectations. Whether documenting milestones like graduations or everyday moments, we treat every session as an opportunity to preserve what matters most. Our collaborative process ensures clients receive not just photographs, but heirlooms that capture the essence of their relationships.
Services
Engagement
Maternity
Graduation
Christmas
Birthday
Family
Children
Highlights and features
- We have 10 years of experience photographing families and milestone events
- Specialized expertise with children and dynamic family sessions
- Proven track record of client satisfaction with 5-star testimonials
- Collaborative team approach with experienced assistant Maria
- Flexible, easygoing style that puts subjects at ease during sessions
What people say
Patient and professional
Comfortable in front of camera
Fabulous photos
Super flexible/easygoing
Saved my session
Services
Family Photography
Documenting family connections through natural, interactive sessions that capture genuine emotions and relationships. Our approach prioritizes comfort and authenticity, allowing personalities to shine. Clients receive high-quality images that preserve their unique family story for generations.
Maternity Photography
Celebrating the beauty of pregnancy through artistic, emotive sessions that honor this special life chapter. We create timeless images that capture the joy and anticipation of growing families in a relaxed, supportive environment.
Engagement Photography
Creating romantic, authentic portraits that capture couples' unique relationships. Our sessions focus on natural interactions and emotional connections, producing images that reflect the genuine spirit of each partnership in memorable settings.
Birthday Photography
Preserving birthday milestones through dynamic, joyful sessions that document special celebrations. Our team expertly captures both posed and candid moments, ensuring clients receive vibrant images that showcase their unique party atmosphere and cherished memories.
Graduation Photography
Commemorating academic achievements with professional portraits that balance tradition with personal style. Sessions focus on capturing graduates' personalities and accomplishments in settings that reflect their individual journeys and future aspirations.
People
Emily Kern
Photographer & Owner
Award-winning photographer with 10 years of experience specializing in family and milestone events. Combines artistic vision with a natural ability to create comfortable environments for authentic captures. Passionate about preserving meaningful life moments through photography.
Maria
Assistant & Social Worker
Licensed Social Worker with MSW degree who brings therapeutic expertise to photography sessions. Specializes in child interaction and scene design. Combines clinical background with creativity to enhance client experience and session outcomes.
Questions
What photography styles do you specialize in?
We focus on natural, documentary-style photography that captures authentic moments and emotions during family interactions, milestone events, and portrait sessions.
How long are typical photo sessions?
Sessions usually last 1-2 hours depending on the type, allowing sufficient time for natural interactions and multiple outfit/setting changes while maintaining subject comfort.
Do you photograph extended family groups?
Yes, we specialize in multi-generational family sessions and have extensive experience managing larger groups to create cohesive, meaningful compositions that include everyone comfortably.
How far in advance should sessions be booked?
We recommend booking 4-6 weeks ahead for regular sessions, though we maintain flexibility for special circumstances and milestone events requiring specific timing.
What's your rescheduling policy?
We offer flexible rescheduling options recognizing life's unpredictability, with 24-hour notice required for changes to ensure proper planning and resource allocation.
