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Inspiring stories that matter, as told by Monda the Photographer, a Minnesota-based portrait studio located in Woodbury, MN.

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The Power of a Printed Photograph

Today I'm going to dive into the conversation about the magical powers of a good ol' fashioned photograph. Sure, no physical bunnies will magically appear before your very eyes, nor will a cloud of smoke emerge if you hold a printed photo in your hands. But the memories and raw emotions that photographs bring to life, often times "magically" bring you back to that very moment which has been still framed in time forever.

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An Open Letter to the Class of 2020  From Monda the Photographer - Twin Cities High School Senior Portrait Photographer, Woodbury, MN

A message to members of the Class of 2020 from Monda the Photographer in St Paul Minneapolis. Things are up in the air and you feel like you have no idea what’s going on. I hear you. My words to you in uncertain times.

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Sportraits for Seniors | Twin Cities Senior Photographer, Monda Goette Photography

High school senior portraits aren’t just for the yearbook anymore! The senior sessions I offer at my studio, Monda Goette Photography, aim to highlight what is important to every single senior that steps in front of my lens! 2019 was my first year to offer Sportraits to my high school seniors, and I am really excited to be bringing that back to tell the stories of my Class of 2021 kids. Read on!

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