Hi, there! We are Rowlands Photography - husband & wife wedding photography team for the low-key, authentic, head-over-heels couple in love. We are based in Hampton Roads, Virginia, but you can find us all along the east coast and beyond. Take a look at our past work get to know us. If you're a bride, be sure to check out our special "For Brides" blog series by searching by category below!
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Hello, friends! It’s us, the Rowlands family. We’re Michael and Chelsea Rowlands, otherwise known as Rowlands Photography, and these are our two beautiful children, Isaiah (3 years) and Adaline (9 months). We often show other people’s special memories on our blog, but we wanted to share our Lake Meade Park family session photographed by our […]
Dec 17, 2020
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It’s time for one of our favorite blogs of the year – behind the scenes 2020! Year after year, this is a favorite for our clients, family and friends as they get a look behind the scenes of what we do on a wedding day. Even with all the photos we have, it doesn’t even […]
Dec 15, 2020
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We can’t believe we’re here already: posting our maternity photos for Rowlands baby #2! With my due date fast approaching, we thought we’d take some time to share our lovely maternity photos with you all and answer from frequently asked questions. FAQ’s Answered: 1) We do not know the gender of Rowlands baby #2. If […]
Mar 6, 2020
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Happy January, friends! Welcome to a brand new year and a brand new decade! We can hardly believe how fast 2019 went by, but we know that 2020 is going to go by even faster. As we look ahead at our 2020 calendar that is already filled with some BIG things (like having a baby!), […]
Jan 14, 2020
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Happy 2020, friends! We’re excited to be chatting on the blog today about one of our favorite topics: getting out of debt! Knowing that many people make New Year’s Resolutions about finances, health and new habits, we figured there was no better time than to finally share about our debt-free journey through Dave Ramsey’s Financial […]
Jan 8, 2020
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Hampton Roads Virginia Wedding Photographers Hello, friends! Michael & Chelsea here! We hope you’ve had a fantastic summer with your families! We have enjoyed having some time off to spend as a family of three and with our families. August has been a month of staying close to home for us, but we’ve enjoyed our […]
Aug 28, 2019
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When you’re a full-time wedding photographer, it can be hard to make the time to put yourself in front of the camera. When you’re a full-time husband & wife photographer team, it’s even harder. Since Isaiah has been born, we’ve taken thousands and thousands of pictures of him, but not many of those photos include […]
Jul 26, 2018
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Now that our “little one” is officially two days late to their own birthday party, we figured what better time than to share our maternity photos? Last month, we met up with our long-time friend and fellow photographer, Chelsea Ruger, at Regent University for our maternity shoot. We’ve known Chelsea as long as we’ve known one another, […]
Nov 14, 2017