Emily Kim Photography blog

Ashley’s graduation session at Stanford was such a dream! She brought her parents, boyfriend, and best friend, and we had an absolute blast. We went to all of her favorite spots – the Oval, quad, one of the fountains, and the top of one of the student center buildings. My favorite part of her session? […]

Fall graduation is coming up soon, so I thought I’d throw it back to Britainy’s grad session last spring! I got to know Stanford’s campus pretty well last season. The biggest takeaway? If you’re a Stanford grad, schedule your session for the morning! You know how badly it gets packed with tourists in the afternoon. […]

I’m sure you know already, but grad shoots are my absolute favorite. Graduating college is such a huge accomplishment, it means the world to me to be able to capture these moments for you! Speaking of grads, Nicole here is one of the first people I met in the Bay Area! We shot at Rancho […]

It’s not as hard as you think it is, I promise! If you’re used to working with ladies all the time, it can be a challenge. Here are a few quick tips I have on working with senior guys for portraits, high school or college! Have them bring a friend or significant other. Ryan brought […]

Adelin’s was the first sunrise session of the semester. Look at this light! Can’t get enough of it. I absolutely loved her Nike shirt for her casual outfit!

Darby’s grad session was so fun! She brought a friend with her to help out with the shoot and make her laugh, and her name was also Darby – Darby squared! What are the odds? We had a variety of stops around campus – Starbucks on Paul Bryant, the Theta house (before it got torn down!), […]

Back at it with the blog posts! LOTS of graduates coming up, and I am so excited to share them! First up is Sidney, who is graduating with a bachelors and masters degree! What a champion. She also brought her best friend Lauren to her session. I love when grads bring friends – we get cute pics, and they […]