Author: Mandy Penn

Mandy Penn is a Master Photographer, Craftsman and Certified Professional Photographer based in Colorado Springs, specializing in branding, headshots, and portrait experiences that go beyond the expected. Known for her ability to connect with clients and bring out authentic emotion, Mandy creates images that not only look beautiful but feel powerful and intentional. She is a member of Professional Photographers of America, a 2024 Young Entrepreneur Nominee, and a seven-time Best of the Springs winner (2019–2026). Her work has been featured on Good Morning America’s website—as well as POPSUGAR and Sad Panda—for her creative and storytelling-driven approach to photography.
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From Concept to Composite: How a Powerful, Award-Winning Image Was Created

The Story Behind my Weeping Widow Portrait can come from inspiration or imagination. The drive to create can come from many different places. When I set out to create Weeping Widow, it came from both. Though designed specifically for competition, it was inspired by very personal experiences of watching my mother pick up the pieces […]
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