A VT Wedding on the Shores of Lake Champlain Paige and Raymond’s wedding day was, in my opinion, the way every single wedding day should be treated. It was FULL of sentimental family heirlooms, family traditions, and family history. Nothing was done for show or because they felt they had to do it because that’s […]
June 10, 2025
A Lake George Summer Engagement Session Those clients that know they want me to photograph their special day from day 1. The ones that can’t imagine anyone else capturing their special day. The ones who reach out AS SOON AS THEY GET ENGAGED. Those are my people. AKA – MacKenzie & Jordan. I’ll be honest, […]
May 15, 2025
A Lake Champlain Wedding Celebration at the Historic Valcour Inn & Boathouse How fun it’s been to revisit all of these amazing celebrations and couples I’ve had the privilege of photographing over the years. I still have so many more couples to highlight on here so we’re continuing on! Introducing Mr. + Mrs. Worthington! Venue: […]
May 14, 2025
A summer micro wedding at the North Hero House Operation “Catch up the EMP blog” continues with Amanda and Bryan! I remember this being the start of my love for micro weddings which became super popular after Covid reared it’s ugly head at the world. If you aren’t familiar, micro weddings are basically just full […]
May 14, 2025
A Glowy Summer Golf Course Wedding This is me, trying to catch up on the seemingly impossible task of catching my blog up on all of the amazing sessions and weddings I’ve had the honor of photographing over the past 3 years. The truth is, my business took off and blogging fell to the wayside. […]
May 14, 2025
An extended celebration on the shores of Lake Champlain What’s better than photographing a beautiful couple once? Getting to do it twice 😉 Claire and Matt were one of my “Covid Couples” meaning, they still went ahead with their planned celebration (just on a smaller scale) and held off on their larger celebration until a […]
May 14, 2025
the latest on the blog
Mom, wife, photographer, and passionate entrepreneur constantly dreaming up ways to fuel my creative fire. Here on the blog you'll find past sessions in a curated gallery to show what you can expect when you hire EMP.
Erin Marie Blog
welcome to the
A Point au Roche Engagement Session | Plattsburgh, New York Another 2019 #erinmariecouple engagement session is here and let me tell you, it’s a fun one! After my couples book me as their wedding photographer, the next step is to start planning their engagement session. It’s one of the most important parts of being an #erinmariecouple […]
September 2, 2018
A United Methodist Church & Elk’s Lodge Wedding | Keeseville, New York I’m officially in my busy season with this being my second wedding in two weeks along with multiple other portrait sessions and I’m loving it!! I’m learning A TON, I have the sweetest clients, and I’m getting to do what I love now […]
September 1, 2018
A Vesco Ridge Vineyard Wedding | West Chazy, New York Oh you guys…this blog post is so incredibly special to me. It’s my second official wedding, meaning I was the sole photographer, so that’s super exciting BUT what makes this even more special, is the fact that it’s my best friends wedding blog post. CUE […]
August 22, 2018
A downtown Plattsburgh engagement session Another engagement session in downtown Plattsburgh with another adorable couple!! Chelsey & Thomas were the first 2019 couple to book me back in April! I remember when the inquiry came in, I saw that I was recommended to them by my brother-in-law (thank you Adrian!) and a well known local […]
August 13, 2018
A styled shoot hosted by Styled Shoots Across America at The Glen Sanders Mansion | Scotia, New York Back in February, I was busy making sure all of my legal ducks were in a row (publishing my new business in the local newspapers, making sure my LLC was set up properly, looking at business finances) you […]
August 11, 2018
A downtown Plattsburgh engagement session Last week I got to meet up with Nikki and Nate for their engagement session! They had a few spots in mind around downtown Plattsburgh that I wanted to make sure we hit, but I did end up getting sidetracked along the way when that magical golden hour was upon […]
July 30, 2018
A downtown Plattsburgh Engagement Session Have you ever heard the saying, “your vibe attracts your tribe”? I like to think of that saying when it comes to my business and here’s why… I am a firm believer in not being a photographer for everyone. I choose to run my business that way for a few […]
July 25, 2018
A Bechard Sugar House Bridal Shower | West Chazy, New York When I think back to all of the wedding festivities leading up to my wedding, it’s hard for me to wrap my head around the fact that it all happened 3 years ago! It seems like the moments we want to last forever are […]
July 18, 2018
Fun fact, even though this was Rulfs 7th Annual Strawberry Festival, this was my first time attending! My good friend Hannah invited me spur of the moment and I’m so glad she did because we ended up having a blast! I honestly don’t know why I have always evaded invitations to these things, I guess […]
June 24, 2018
I am SO excited to share this blog post with you all! I will warn you, it’s LENGTHY, but I’ve done my best to keep the text short and include PLENTY of images because I know that’s the best part 🙂 Back in April, my friend Jacqueline told me she would be traveling to Dallas […]
June 21, 2018
Cammey - 2021 bride
She met with us frequently to help create a wedding day timeline to ensure we were getting all of the pictures we wanted. This helped our videographer as well and Erin worked so collaboratively with them! Erin is flexible and willing to use her expertise and vision when incorporating your ideas.
the entire planning process!
"Erin was absolutely amazing throughout
So, you've searched high and low for someone you feel like you could connect with, someone to help you feel seen and comfortable in front of a lens, someone who delivers a high-end, classic, consistent product that will light up the faces of your grandkids when they pull out the old family photo album. Am I close? If so, breath a breathe of fresh air my friend, because you've found it. And all are welcome here.
Upstate New York's most fun and personable photographer and small business hype woman
Hello!
I'm Erin
copyright 2023 erin marie photography | brand and website design by with grace and gold
