Hi, I’m Mando.
I’m drawn to real connection: the laughter, the quiet moments, and the people who make a season of life worth remembering.
No posing experience needed. I’ll guide you and leave room for natural moments.
Your session, clearly planned.
Full Portrait Session
$295
Up to 75 minutes at one location, with up to two outfits. Professionally edited, high-resolution digital images in an online gallery, delivered in 1–3 days, plus a $30 print credit. $150 due at booking, applied toward your $295 session price.
Mini Sessions
Ask about current dates
Looking for a shorter session? Ask about current mini-session dates, pricing, and details using the inquiry form below.
Weddings, elopements and travel
Inquire for coverage and pricing
For weddings, courthouse ceremonies, elopements, or photography away from home, send your date, location, and plans using the inquiry form below. I’ll help you work out the coverage and travel details.
Testimonials
“We've had the absolute pleasure of working with Mando through several meaningful milestones,from our engagement to our intimate courthouse wedding, and each time, he has gone above and beyond.”
—Ayo and Jordin
“We were overdue for family pictures. It was a no brainer who I would be asking to take them. Mando made it a fun and memorable experience. He was patient with my very hyper 8 year old and still able to capture amazing shots. He gave us all amazing direction and used the location well. 10/10 will use him again.”
—Shirley and Jerry | Family
“He recommends excellent locations and times to get perfect photos. As well as making me feel comfortable and giving me perfect poses as someone who is not as comfortable in-front of a camera.”
—Katy | Graduation
Before you book
How do I book my session?
1. Choose an available date and time using View Availability.
2. Select your session type and tell me what you have in mind during booking.
3. Enjoy your session, then receive your edited digital gallery in 1–3 days.
For travel or a different time, send an inquiry before booking.
What if I feel awkward in front of the camera?
You do not need any posing experience. I will offer direction and simple prompts, with time for movement and candid moments. The goal is for you to feel comfortable and look like yourself.
What should I wear, and where will we shoot?
Your full session includes one location and up to two outfits. Choose clothes that feel like you and are comfortable to move in. Share your ideas or a meaningful location during booking. For a destination outside El Paso, inquire first so we can discuss travel.