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Monika Normand Creative

Newest Dallas Natural Light Photography Studio for Rent: Brightside Studios

After spending the past 6 years working as a branding photographer in Dallas and shooting in various studios around the city, I’ll be opening up my very own space: Brightside Studios!   It’s a dream come true to be able to open up my own photography studio in Dallas and use it to create content […]

How to make more money selling products online with these 4 types of product photography

How to make more money online selling products with these 4 types of product photography Having worked as a Dallas branding photographer for over 5 years, I’ve had the opportunity to work with various product-based and ecommerce businesses, capturing content that helps sell their products. While collaborating with these brands, I’ve become more than just […]

How To Edit Wedding Photos

How to Edit Colorful, Natural, Timeless Wedding Photos I feel old just typing this – but I’ve photographed weddings and couples for over TEN YEARS! Crazy, right? It wasn’t until the last 5-6 years that I really honed in on my consistent, characteristically bright, natural, and vibrant style. I played around with mimicking the style […]

How To Start A Branding Photography Business

I’ve been a branding photographer for over 6 years now, and I started my business from scratch with zero contacts. I vividly remember the early days of my journey, second guessing myself constantly, but determined to succeed. It was a challenging path filled with self-doubt, long hours, trial and error, and non-stop hustle. But through […]

9 Best Locations for Branding Photography in Dallas

For the past 6 years, I’ve had the pleasure of calling Dallas my home, and I’ve had the incredible opportunity to explore (almost) every corner of this great city working as a Dallas branding photographer. Over the years, I’ve grown to love the diverse scenery that Dallas has to offer, as well as the vibrant […]

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 […]

What is a Branding Photographer and Why Do You Need One Anyway?

What is a Branding Photographer

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

Dallas branding photographer photography business 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 my top three questions you need to ask yourself when you’re picking your photography business mentor

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 shot it. So, if these things work for me, I have a good feeling you’ll love them too.