- Austin, TX
- Photographer
- $150-$300 per hour
Capital City Creative
Overview
Your event deserves more than phone snapshots. It deserves a visual legacy. When the lights go down and the crowds go home, you'll walk away with more than just great memories- you'll have a powerful gallery of images to promote your event, impress sponsors and grow attendance year after year. At a consulation, I will go over your goals for your event whether it's a fundraising event, festival, fair, networking etc. Capital City Creative offers an extensive menu of custom add-ons to ensure your event is covered on all the angles such as drone footage, videographry, multiple shooters for VIP/sponsor coverage or even unique/branded photo ops.
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Price range: Contact for rates
Languages: English
Gig length: 60 - 480 minutes
Insurance: $1,000,000 - General Liability
What to expect
Highly professional experience from start to finish. I begin with a pre-event call to understand your goals, timeline, must-have shots, branding needs, and any unique details that matter to you. On the day of the event, I arrive early, move efficiently, and blend into the environment while capturing authentic moments, key highlights, and polished imagery that reflects the energy of your event. You can also expect clear communication, quick delivery, beautifully edited photos, and a photographer who anticipates needs before you even voice them—making the entire process effortless and stress-free.
About
Shandi of Capital City Creative is a Texas-based photographer specializing in event coverage, branding imagery, and portrait work that feels real, dynamic, and full of personality. With an eye for authentic storytelling, she blends bold creativity with a clean, modern aesthetic—capturing the energy of live events, the heart of small businesses, and the genuine connections between people.
Her background in high-energy environments and her ability to anticipate moments before they happen allow her to work seamlessly with event planners, families, and brands alike. Whether she’s photographing a festival crowd, crafting polished visuals for a business, or creating intimate portraits, Shandi brings professionalism, warmth, and intention to every project.
Known for her reliability, communication, and efficient workflow from pre-event planning to final delivery, she is dedicated to creating imagery that clients love and use with confidence. When she’s not behind the camera, you’ll likely find her exploring local events, playing with her rescue pets, or chasing the perfect light around town.
Additional booking notes
Adequate lighting: I can work in most environments, but if the venue is extremely dark, additional lighting or access to existing stage/ambient lighting may be needed for the best results.
Access to the venue: Early entry is requested so I can scout the space, test the lighting, and set up any needed equipment for low light conditions.
Space for gear: A small, secure area to store camera bags, backup equipment, and batteries during the event.
Power access: A nearby outlet is helpful for charging gear if the event runs long, especially for concerts or festivals.
Clear point of contact: A designated coordinator or planner on site helps ensure smooth communication during the event.
Photo delivery details: Clients should confirm preferred file format (JPEG/High-Res), gallery delivery method, and any branding or usage requirements in advance.
Model/brand permissions: For events involving minors, branded partners, or performers, appropriate consent or releases may be required depending on usage.
Services offered
Influences and inspiration
My photography style blends bold, intentional storytelling with a warm, modern aesthetic. I focus on capturing genuine emotion and natural interactions, whether I'm photographing families, concerts, or small brands. My images are vibrant, cleanly composed, and rich with personality—balancing creative artistry with an eye for authentic moments. The result is photography that feels both polished and true-to-life, giving you memories and visuals that stand out with depth and meaning.
Setup requirements
Before the event, we will go over your event's schedule and any specific shots or focus points you want to ensure are captured
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