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Your business photographer, big dreamer, mom of two, planner extraordinaire and brand cheerleader. I’m here to help you grow your business, relate with your audience and showcase your business through imagery. 

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Get a jumpstart on 2024 with DFW’s leading branding photographer, Kylie at Focused Creative Photography. Discover why strategic brand photography planning now is key to your business’s success next year.

Discover the vibrant world of Bella Lee Creatives through the lens of Focused Creative Photography. Join us behind the scenes of a colorful photoshoot capturing celebrations with Whitney and Bella. Experience the magic of professional imagery in storytelling.

There’s something powerful about capturing the essence of an individual, especially when they’re on the cusp of unveiling something big. This echoed throughout our recent photoshoot with Crystal Hobbs, the mastermind behind the upcoming Northlake City Lifestyle Magazine.

Unveiling your professional brand photos marks a significant milestone for your business. But the journey doesn’t end there. In this insightful blog post, we uncover the vital steps you must take to harness the full potential of these captivating visuals. From optimizing image quality and curating a selection of favorites to updating your online profiles and strategizing content, each step is a crucial piece in building a compelling and coherent brand presence. Your brand photos hold more than aesthetic value; they’re a gateway to connecting with your audience on a deeper level. Explore these seven steps and watch your brand story unfold with authenticity and impact.

You’ve booked your brand shoot and while excited, you may be overwhelmed with which props are best to bring in order to make your brand photos unique and professional. This blog will give you a good starting point on some of the most common props for personal branding photos. Ok ok, wait… If you just […]

If you live in Texas (or anywhere hot), you know that the summer heat can be relentless. With temperatures soaring above 100 degrees, shooting outdoors can quickly become uncomfortable and challenging.  Say goodbye to ruined hair and makeup and hello to stunning photos in a controlled environment. Don’t have a great office or a perfectly […]

Planning a photoshoot goes beyond simply showing up and taking pretty pictures. It involves careful consideration of key pillars that lay the foundation for a successful outcome. In this blog, we’ll explore three essential pillars of the planning process: branding, location, and execution. By understanding and prioritizing these aspects, you can ensure that your photoshoot aligns with your vision and effectively represents your brand.

Congrats you just booked your brand photoshoot! Now, what do you wear?!? As you walk into your closet, you might look at your clothes and think “I have nothing to wear!!” OR you might gravitate towards your favorite jeans and T-shirt OR maybe you bought a dress for a special occasion and thought NOW is […]

As a residential and commercial realtor empowering Gen X in business, Terri Augustyn needed branding photos that would capture her unique style and personality. We rose to the challenge and delivered stunning images that perfectly embodied Terri’s brand. Here’s a closer look at how we did it. “I can’t say enough good things about Kylie. I […]

As a photographer, I’ve learned that the unexpected can happen during a photoshoot. That’s why I always bring along a few extra items that have come in handy on more than one occasion. Besides my camera (duh!) here are 10 unexpected (and expected) things that I bring to every photoshoot: In conclusion, every photoshoot is […]

Community in the small business world is SO important! Referrals, reviews, shoutouts, likes, follows, saves, and reposts are HUGE with the KNOW, LiKE, and TRUST factor you have with your audience.

I hear it all of the time, “I’m nervous, and I don’t feel comfortable in front of the camera.” It’s totally normal, and I believe that with this simple checklist you’ll feel your absolute best going into your photoshoot. I also have resources available to you, if you’re interested in having help with your wardrobe, hair, or makeup! Also, I’m a wonderful resource is you’re having the jitters, consider me your hype woman.

hey there, I'm KYLIE!

Categories

Your business photographer, big dreamer, mom of two, planner extraordinaire and brand cheerleader. I’m here to help you grow your business, relate with your audience and showcase your business through imagery. 

Brand Shoot Tips

Marketing Inspiration

Client HIGHLIGHT

Personal 

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