The best part of being your Colorado Springs newborn photographer is getting to do creative shoots like this Friends themed photo shoot!

Getting ready for a branding photoshoot can feel like a big deal, and guess what? It is! But don’t worry, it doesn’t have to be stressful. Whether you’re building a personal brand, launching a business, or simply looking to refresh your online presence, a branding photoshoot is all about capturing the real you—the essence of […]

Capturing who they are—before everything changes. Senior year is full of big emotions and bigger milestones. If you’re a parent, you know what I mean—it’s that bittersweet mix of pride, disbelief, and “how did we get here so fast?” One moment you’re dropping them off at kindergarten, and the next, you’re planning their high school […]

Creativity has always been at the heart of what I do, but this project pushed me to a whole new level. I had always wanted to create a high-fashion dress entirely out of magazines, and when I shared this idea with my friend and fellow photographer, Kory Bumgardner, M.Photog.Cr., CPP, she suggested using Professional Photographer […]

Pivoting with Purpose: A New Focus for Mandy Penn Photography As an artist, I’ve always believed in following the path that inspires me most, even when it leads to change. Over the years, I’ve had the absolute joy of capturing so many life moments for families—from the precious first days of a newborn’s life to […]

Capture Christmas Magic with Mandy Penn Photography The Santa Experience With Mandy Penn Photography 2023 ‘Tis the season to sprinkle some enchantment into your holiday traditions with Christmas Photos! At Mandy Penn Photography, we’ve crafted a Christmas experience that’ll change the way your child imagines Santa forever! Unwrap the Magic of Our Santa Experience Our […]

We invite you to the vibrant, brand new, and oh-so-beautiful Mandy Penn Photography studio, nestled in the heart of Colorado Springs! For the past four years, Mandy has been capturing moments and spreading joy through her lens.  Over the past year and a half, her business has soared to new heights, and she knew it […]

As our photographic reach grows through Colorado and beyond, we often receive information from ourclients indicating that they or one of their family members are uncomfortable with their posture or havechronic pain and dysfunction that make it hard to give their best smile during our photo shoot.  Obviously, your photo event is supposed to be […]

When my best friend Paige turned 30 we did a giraffe themed cake smash for her. Now that her son Conor has turned one year old, we decided to do the same cake smash for him! Paige had a blast at her cake smash, but Conor seemed a little more on the fence!

We can all agree that babies are adorable, and taking photos of newborns is one of the very best parts of my job! I’m able to capture tiny smiles, sleepy snuggles, and adorable moments! But sometimes, I end up capturing those OTHER perfect moments. You know the ones I mean! So here is the first post of baby bloopers, in a series I’ll keep ongoing: it’s the Baby Blooper Blog!

There’s a new addition to the Hundred Acre Wood! This tubby little cubby isn’t stuffed with fluff, though. Meet Gavin, the little Pooh Bear who melted my heart during his Pooh Bear newborn photos!