Riley is a senior!!! I had a wonderful time photographing this awesome young woman! Riley is a senior at Blacksburg High School in Blacksburg, Virginia. Riley describes herself as “adventurous, empathetic, and fun-loving.” Those are some awesome attributes! At BHS Riley enjoys studying government and history. She also plays the violin! When she’s not at […]
Schwartz Family | Blacksburg Family Photographer

Evan is one year old!!! How quickly a year can fly by! The last time I saw this sweet family was when Evan was a newborn! That seems like yesterday yet look at how big he is now! Kyle and Jana have the sweetest family. They adore little Evan and it shows. This little guy […]
Brittany + Oliver | Blacksburg Engagement Photographer

Brittany and Oliver are married!! Confused? Ha! That’s because this awesome couple were only in town for the week before their wedding. That means this engagement session happened three days before their actual wedding! This also means that by the time of this post, they are Mr. and Mrs. Chapman! Okay, let’s go back in […]
Session Locations in the NRV | Blacksburg Photographer

One of the most frequent questions my clients ask me is, “where should we take our photos?” I bet you are wondering that too! This blog post is all about the most popular locations in the New River Valley (NRV) and Roanoke areas to help you make your choice! My company, Skyryder Photography, is based […]
Lesser Family | Blacksburg Family Photographer

The Lesser family has grown!! I was so excited when Amie contacted me to photograph her sweet family again! I first met Amie and Sean when their little guy, Charlie was about 6 months old! Fast forward three years and now we have little Lucy! Amie and Sean have the sweetest kids. Charlie and Lucy […]
The Eagans & Laroussinis | Blacksburg Family Photographer

What a fun session this was! I first met Kelly and Chris when they were expecting their little guy, Milo! Fast forward over a year and I have the great pleasure of photographing their extended family group! What a loving bunch!Chris and Kelly have the cutest little guy, Milo! He has grown so much since […]