A little sunshine, a lot of love, and memories worth holding onto.

Hi, I'm Emmaleigh, the photographer behind Sunshine Photo Co.!

I'm so happy you're here. If there's one thing I believe, it's that the moments that mean the most to us are often the ones that pass by the quickest. The laughter that comes naturally, the little hands you never want to let go of, the way your favorite person looks at you, and the seasons of life you wish you could bottle up and keep forever.

That's what makes photography so special to me. It's more than taking a pretty picture. It's about preserving the people, feelings, and little details that make your story yours.

I'm here to help you slow down, be present, and hold onto a little piece of life's most meaningful moments.

A Little About Sunshine Photo Co.

Sunshine Photo Co. was created from a love for capturing life's sweetest moments and turning them into something you can come back to for years to come.

To me, sunshine represents warmth, happiness, and the beauty found in life's simplest moments. I wanted my business to carry that same feeling — a place where you can show up as you are, feel comfortable in front of the camera, and walk away with photographs that feel genuine and true to you.

My approach to photography is natural, timeless, and centered around connection. I love the in-between moments just as much as the perfectly planned ones. The wind in your hair, the laughter you can't hold back, the quiet moments with your little ones, and the way your favorite people make you feel at home.

Because years from now, I want you to look at your photographs and remember more than what the day looked like. I want you to remember how it felt.

For Every Season of Your Story

Life is full of beautiful chapters, and each one deserves to be remembered.

From the excitement of your senior year and the butterflies of a new relationship to the magic of your engagement day, the anticipation of welcoming a little one, and the beautiful chaos of family life, I'm here to help you preserve the moments that matter most.

No matter what season you're in, my goal is to create a space where you can be yourself, love on your people, and enjoy the moment instead of worrying about the camera.

You don't have to know how to pose. You don't have to have everything perfectly planned. You just have to show up, and we'll take it from there.

More Than Just Pictures

I want your experience with Sunshine Photo Co. to feel just as meaningful as the photographs themselves.

From the moment you inquire to the day you receive your gallery, I want you to feel welcomed, cared for, and excited about the memories we're creating together. I'll help guide you through the process so you can relax, be present, and let your story unfold naturally.

My hope is that your photographs become more than something you scroll past on your phone. I hope they're printed, framed, tucked into albums, and passed down through generations. I hope they remind you of the people you love, the seasons you've lived through, and the beautiful life you've built.

Because these moments may feel ordinary today, but one day, they'll be the ones you wish you could step back into.

A Few Things About Me

Behind the camera, I'm simply a girl who loves Jesus, crafting, reading, my husband, and all things outdoors.

When I'm not photographing your sweetest moments, you can usually find me hiking, crocheting, or visiting a new place. I'm a big fan of crisp fall air, the smell of rain, and homemade comfort food, and some of my happiest moments are spent on adventures with my husband.

A few things that make me me are: I love to swim, I prefer road tripping over flying, and my middle name is Sunshine which makes the name of my company extra special to me.

I believe in finding beauty in the little things, making people feel seen, and creating memories that mean something long after the moment has passed. I'm so grateful you're here and considering letting me be a small part of your story.

I'd Love to Tell Your Story

Whether you're celebrating a milestone, growing your family, marrying your favorite person, or simply wanting to remember this season of life, I'd love to be there to capture it.

Thank you for being here, for supporting my little business, and for trusting me with the moments that mean the most to you.

Let's make something beautiful together — something that feels like you, tells your story, and brings a little sunshine to your life for years to come.

With love and sunshine,

Emmaleigh Pendleton
Sunshine Photo Co.

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