What to Wear to your Personal Branding Photoshoot
One of the first things my personal branding clients ask me when we are planning out their brand photoshoot iS what to wear to their session. Picking out your outfits for your brand photoshoot can feel pretty overwhelming, especially if you've never done a brand photoshoot before. But luckily, I've got good news for you - when you
What is a Branding Photographer and Why Do You Need One Anyway?
A personal branding photographer focuses on creating imagery for individuals and businesses that captures the experience and essence of their brand, as well as their services and/or products. As a branding photographer, I take your brand’s story, message, identity, and mission, and create personalized and authentic images that reflect you, your personality, and your brand.
How To Find A Photography Mentor
I've been a full time Dallas branding photographer for over four years now, but I remember feeling lost when I was starting out and wishing I had a photography business mentor. With countless options available, choosing a photography mentor that is right for you can be quite daunting, but it doesn’t have to be. Here are
What’s in my Camera Bag as a Dallas Branding Photographer
Whether you're a branding photographer or commercial photographer, or you primarily shoot weddings and portraits, I've got the complete set of gear to get you through any job. How do I know that? I've refined my camera gear collection over the years by shooting weddings, portraits, events, families, branding sessions, commercial clients - you name it, I've
14 Interior Design Color Palettes Inspired by the Greek Islands
Dallas commercial photographer, Monika Normand here - back at it again with more interior design color palettes! This round is brought to you by the latest prints in the Wish You Were Here Print Collection : Greece (also known as my new favorite place). This past June I traveled to Santorini, Paros, Mykonos, Athens, and more to
5 Travel Inspired Color Palettes
BRANDING PHOTOGRAPHER MEETS GOOD COLOR PALETTE: A LOVE STORY As a brand photographer, I love a good color palette and since y’all liked my first list of 7 travel inspired color palettes so much, I’ve curated 5 more favorites to share. These fun, new colors are great for interior design and inspired by my love of nature, architecture,
9 Best Indoor Locations to Shoot in Dallas
Drew Barrymore says, “whenever you can, go out into the rain, do not miss the opportunity.” For the most part, I agree, except when you’re trying to photograph food, headshots, or anything else you don’t want ruined. It’s also currently summer in Texas and it’s a thousand degrees outside. So, I think we can all agree it’s
Best Places to Take Photos in Dallas: Part II
I SEE YOU DALLAS. A couple of years ago, I brought you my list of the 5 Best Places to Take Photos in Big D, and now I'm back with more. As a Dallas branding photographer, I’ve had the privilege of discovering so many great spots for skyline views, artsy murals, eclectic backdrops, and charming streetscapes. Here are
Save the Date Cards from Basic Invite: as Unique, Creative, and Custom as You
Congratulations! You’re getting married, graduating, expecting a baby, celebrating a birthday, opening a business- no matter the occasion there’s one thing all of these have in common- a spectacular reason to party! As a photographer, I love getting to capture the various styles, themes, and personalities that go into each celebration. But, before the celebration comes the planning
Branding Session Case Study: Vital Motion Chiropractic
BRANDING PHOTOGRAPHY As a Dallas branding photographer, I've had the opportunity to work with a lot of entrepreneurs and businesses making a difference in their communities. While every business can benefit from branding photography, service-based businesses can find it especially helpful. Speaking from experience, I know that businesses with expertly curated branding photography receive more exposure, inquiries, and