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I'm Dolly — a Nashville based branding photographer for small business owners, milestone family photographer & a systems + workflow educator (and Podcast Host) for creatives who want to be more streamlined and organized with System, Workflows & SOPS. I'm here to help you look awesome (for your photos) & feel great about workflows!
All of my blog posts are written to help the reader find clarity in the areas of branding photography, systems/workflow education, and I even have peppered some of my own personal life in several blogs so you can get to know me! The most important thing is: I want you to walk away with tangible next step resources! Thank you again for being here!
Welcome to the dolly delong Blog
Unique Wedding Dress Alternatives and Best Bridal Portrait Times (Wedding Planning Tips) (I also wanted to feature this dress to show a bride looking for a creative (and still romantic) type of dress to wear for a wedding (just for the brides who are thinking outside of the box when it comes to a “traditional […]
A Nashville Branding Session Featuring Body Balance with Michaela Gallaher A behind the scenes look at how a branding session looks like with a health and wellness advocate and business owner. In late August, I had the opportunity of getting to take branding portraits of Nashville entrepreneur, Michaela Gallaher, to highlight her business “Body Balance […]
capturing photographs that illustrate your stories: Alana + Gabe’s mommy & me session It’s hard to beat the summer heat sometimes, but despite the heat, it was fun to go outside and capture several mommy & me portraits of this dynamic duo who were visiting from Rhode Island. Getting to help capture Mommy & Me […]
Aakash’s Farmers Market Session Aakash’s parents (Saurin + Swati) and older brother (Aalam) wanted to celebrate Aakash’s 1st birthday with a Farmers Market Theme because Aakash loves fruit and his parents wanted to feature several photos at a local farm in Franklin, TN and even in their neighborhood as well. This family adores Aakash, and […]
Hey all! I had the opportunity to learn from one of Nashville’s best portrait and commercial photographers, Tausha Dickinson, of Tausha Dickinson Photography, at StoryForge Nashville. It was a great opportunity for me (and a handful of other photographers) to learn more about indoor lighting. I want to offer my future clients as much as possible, […]
A very happy 27th birthday to the fun Kimberlyn Perkins! (Or I should say, happy 324 months?) I was so excited about this new type of photo session. I have never done a cake smash session since I primarily work with weddings and families. I have been waiting until Kimberlyn’s actual birthday to share these photos, and I hope […]
Since I mainly photograph weddings and family sessions, it’s always a treat to get to work one-on-one with a client for headshots! I wanted to highlight one of Nashville’s rising realtors, Jenna Love, who works with Keller Williams Realty. One of my goals with photography is to promote other local businesses and to help bring people together! If you are […]
If you like all good things in this world like puppies, rainbows, butterflies, magic and sprinkles, you are going to love this “Puppy & Me” session I did a week ago with the sweetest dog-owner/mommy (Maddie Oates). A month or so ago, Maddie had originally sent me an inquiry email asking me if I would […]
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