I’m hiring a studio manager

JOB DESCRIPTION: STUDIO MANAGER PART TIME HYBRID  Marcy Browe Photography is seeking a Studio Manager who will oversee daily operations of the photo studio, including organizing photoshoots, photo editing, marketing, administrative support and providing exceptional customer service to clients. This is a part-time hybrid role requiring you to work on-location in Oceanside and at various…

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Brand photos for Patty Berg of Wishing Tree

Branding photos for the wishing tree

Patty Berg is the owner of Wishing Tree Company, a service that allows you to gift trees (which are planted for you by the team at Wishing Tree!) With its near-perfect climate, San Diego County is the ideal place to plant and grow premium quality trees that are guaranteed to thrive. As a long-time resident…

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Branding photos for certified financial planner

Branding photos for financial planner

Tanya Torres is a certified financial planner, keynote speaker, and entrepreneur. Tanya is a resilient and determined individual who has faced many challenges in her life. She turned it all around and is now a leader in the finance industry and an inspiration for others looking to persevere in any difficult situation. She needed brand…

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Confidence is Gorgeous workshop

Confidence is Gorgeous

Let’s be honest: most of us (especially women!) don’t always feel amazing in our skin.  Many times women hide from the camera, or they wait until they are at their ideal weight, or until they have a better wardrobe, or for a great hair day. We all know that magazines, advertisements and social media often…

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Branding photos for SoCal realtor

Branding photos for SoCal realtor

Pamela Valenciano is a high-end realtor who came to me for updated headshots and lifestyle photos.  We started with headshots in my studio. Then we shot her lifestyle photos on the beach since Pamela wanted to show the lifestyle and beauty of living on the beach. Pamela has a HUGE heart and is really connected…

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Behind the scenes of photo retouching

Behind the scenes of photo retouching

Ok, friends, let’s talk about retouching. Otherwise known as “Photoshopping”, “air brushing”, “social media filters”  … whatever you call it, the power of retouching photos (when done well) can take a great photo and make it spectacular.  However, if your photo retoucher over-uses Photoshop OR if YOU go a little overboard with the social media…

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Top 3 ways to save and preserve your photos

Here are my top tips for saving and preserving your photos, but first… I wanted to share a story with you — about how my music pirating habit cost me ALL of my photos.  It was back in “the day”. (To clarify, “the day” was sometime in 2002.) For several years, I had been obsessively…

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Branding photos for author

Branding photos for author

Kirsten Pursell is a brave woman: she has published an unfiltered memoir lifted directly from the pages of her teen-age diaries. She leaves nothing out, and this is what makes her book a fascinating read!!  She recently released On Becoming Me: Memoir of an 80’s Teenager which is a reflective look back on her turbulent…

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Branding photos for the SEO Queen

branding photos for the SEO Queen

Zhe Scott is The SEO Queen. She’s a high vibing, female supporting, brainiac whose mission is to enable her clients to dominate their online presence.  Zhe loves SEO (Search Engine Optimization) and takes enormous pride when she helps her clients to be better found online. She’s been known to do the happy dance when Google…

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Branding Photos for DJ Staci

Personal branding photos and branding videos forDJ. created by San Diego personal branding photographer marcy browe

DJ Staci wanted to do branding photos, but with quarantine in full effect, it made the location for the photoshoot tricky – because she wasn’t able to use any of her go-to venues or clubs. But luckily we had access to her rooftop and created a party up there! Staci has gotten really creative during…

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All Maven’s “Branded” podcast

personal branding podcast guest Marcy Browe

Have a listen to my interview with John Biethan of the “Branded” podcast. Here are the show notes: As a branding portrait photographer with extensive marketing and advertising experience, Marcy Browe uses this unique skill set to help her clients uncover their personal brand. Then, she brings that brand vision to life by creating stunning…

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TUESDAY, AUGUST 18, 2020

Confidence is Gorgeous

Often times, the most attractive person in the room is the one who is the most confident. A confident person appears to be completely comfortable in their own skin. They have an energy and a vibrance that’s just … attractive! You want to get to know this person, to work with them, and be in…

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3 misconceptions about dressing for branding photos

branding photos for san diego marketing professional, oceanside photographer Marcy Browe

When I am in the planning phase for my client’s personal branding photoshoots, the #1 question I get asked is “what should I wear?” And while the answer to that question is very specific to the person I’m working with, I often encounter these 3 popular misconceptions when talking to clients about wardrobe for their branding photoshoot: 1)…

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Hair and makeup artist branding photos

This hair and makeup boss babe came to me to create branding photos to celebrate 15 years in the business!! @amanda.hoegh had her turn in FRONT of the camera. Usually, she is the one behind the scenes making my clients feel glamorous.  Amanda works at Slight Edge Salon in Oceanside – book an appointment with…

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Brand photo day for Serious Take Production clients

Getting to work in tandem with the Serious Take Production team is always such a highlight for me. This team offers high-end video and in addition to creating beautiful visual content, they also help their clients create consistent content to use throughout their marketing.  They rented a house in wine country Temecula, for multi-day video…

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HS Senior Portraits + Family Photos

San Diego Family portrait, Oceanside CA

The Kolstad family was visiting Oceanside from Arizona during Spring Break so they booked a photoshoot for their twin high school seniors and we ALSO did a family photoshoot at the beach. We started with senior photos at my studio, and the twins received hair and makeup before their photoshoot began. I love the idea…

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How I elevated in my business in 2019

This year, I’m celebrated being in business for 6 years. I’ve spent the past several years building and growing my business, but 2019 was the year that I really got serious about INVESTING in myself and my business.  In 2019 I spent more effort and time and money working on growing and stretching, than I…

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How To Be A Green Business

Whether you’re a solo business owner (like me!) or you have a huge facility or anything in between there are MANY ways we can be more green and sustainable as business owners. Here are MY tips for being sustainable AND some resources from the Green Business Network of California. Learn more about my philosophy as…

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Viasat Executive headshots

corporate photography, executive headshots carlsbad ca

I worked with the Corporate Marketing and Corporate Communications team at Viasat to provide updated, modern headshots for their entire executive team for use in their annual report. We created these photos in the atrium of their beautiful, new building at their Carlsbad, CA headquarters. Typically when I do headshots I work autonomously, but this…

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