Author: Kelly Williams

Kelly is an esteemed commercial portrait and fashion photographer based in Dallas, Texas. With 25 years experience, she has provided awe-inspiring photography for countless business professionals, models, actors and entertainers for websites, social media, and marketing collateral. Her core focus is to help her clients level up through exceptional brand imaging.

Actor Headshot Session

Actor Headshot sessions follow industry guidelines for Dallas, Texas, and top film and television markets like New York and Los Angeles. An actor’s headshot is essential when making a great first impression in the entertainment industry. Your headshot is often the first thing a casting director or agent sees, so ensuring it represents you in… Read more »

Coronavirus

Photo Studio Policies | Covid-19

Coronavirus

Together, we are facing a truly unprecedented situation. The global coronavirus pandemic is affecting all of our families, our businesses, our communities, and our way of life. During this time, I wanted to update you on how I am approaching the situation at Kelly Williams Photography. STEPS I AM TAKING I am doing a top… Read more »

Child Model

Child Modeling Agencies in Dallas

Child Model

There are so many modeling scams out there, it’s hard to know if an agency is actually good or not so I put together a list of my favorite child modeling agencies in Dallas. These agencies will not ask you for money and will only make money when your child works.   Click on the… Read more »

Front of Model Comp Card

What is a model comp card?

Front of Model Comp Card

If you are in business you MUST have a business card. It’s a very basic but essential marketing tool that enhances the legitimacy of a business. A Models’ business card is called a Comp Card which is an abbreviated name for Composite Card. A Comp Card is two-sided, about 5×7 in size and contains the… Read more »

Black and white portrait of D'Andra Simmons

How REAL is Bravo TV’s Real Housewives?

Black and white portrait of D'Andra Simmons

I was hired by D’Andra Simmons, of Bravo TV’s Real Housewives of Dallas to shoot advertising shots for her skin care company Hard Night Good Morning. My job was to capture images for the Good Morning part of the product line.   The photo shoot coincided with the filming of Real Housewives of Dallas Season… Read more »

Model Photo Shoot

Model Test – Charlotte

Model Photo Shoot

I just finished editing Charlotte’s shoot. She is such a BEAUTY.   Charlotte is that perfect combination of Tomboy & all-American girl.     Her Mom is thinking about sending these pictures to some modeling agencies. I TOTALLY think she should!                     Charlotte is a tween… Read more »

Actors jumping arm in arm

Marketing Photo Shoot for Dallas Actors

Actors jumping arm in arm

Dallas based actress Wendy Pennington contacted me the other day about shooting marketing photos for a gang of silly, talented actors known as Improv Dallas Comedy Troupe aka ID Improv. I love silly. I love shooting marketing photos. I love working with on-camera professionals. Needless to say, I was looking forward to the shoot. We started their… Read more »

Carmel

                        Q: How long have you been in the business and what age did you get started? A: 5 years. I started when I was 14. Q: How were you first introduced to the industry? A: I was being represented by an agency for… Read more »

Actress Emily Gordon

If you are looking for something to do this weekend check out my client, actress Emily Gordon who is performing in URINETOWN The Musical at Texas Wesleyan University this weekend.  Break a leg Emily! Emily Gordon is currently a junior liberal arts major at Texas Wesleyan University. She was previously seen on stage in Wesleyan’s production… Read more »

Business Profile I Kelly Williams Photography I CIA Brokerage Company

Jessica Zahn Gibson – Owner & Designated Broker of Commercial Investment Advisors, Inc. Q:  Please describe CIA Brokerage Company in one sentence. A:  A commercial real estate brokerage firm built on a backbone of integrity and providing white glove execution to clientele nationwide. Q: How did you find the courage/motivation to embark on your career path? A:  I… Read more »