IDEAL FOR: Artists, Stylists, Musicians, DJs, Social Influencers, Entrepreneurs, Business Professionals, Public Speakers, Authors, Real Estate Agents.
Personal Brand Session
What is Personal Brand Photography used for?
Personal Brand Photography is used to connect you to your clients, customers, audience, and/or followers. Your photographs can be used on Social Media platforms (Instagram, Youtube, Facebook, Twitter, Blogs, etc), and marketing collateral (headshots, brochures, catalogs, etc). Each image is a representation of you and your brand. The goal is to create a vibrant visual that stands out, connects to your audience on a deeper level, and develops an affinity that goes beyond your name.
What kind of people need Personal Brand Photography?
Anyone who is working on building their brand for both personal or business endeavors. A few examples are Artists, Stylists, Musicians, DJs, Entrepreneurs, Social Influencers, Business Professionals, Public Speakers, Authors, and Real Estate agents. It is an investment in your business, that tells a unique authentic story.
Branding photography is ideal for anyone who wants to take their business to the next level. Examples of clients and instances where branding photography can be used are business professionals with ongoing projects, new projects such as book releases, or a company brand launch. Other examples are clients that want an enhanced look for their website or social media platforms.
“My job is to understand your vision,
and then create a gallery of images that embodies you and your brand.”
How can Personal Brand Photography benefit you?
Personal Branding not only enhances the look of your brand and website, it also provides a set of high-quality PR marketing images that help increase your bottom line, including:
professional presentations that attract your target audience/clients
raises your social media engagements which creates revenue via online sponsors & advertising opportunities
drives sales for your own products
When is it a good idea to invest in Personal Brand Photography?
The decision to invest in a Personal Brand Photographer should be made as soon as you are ready to take your business to the next level.
Making an investment in your business through brand photography gives you an opportunity to highlight the different facets of your business. Using visuals in addition to text connects your audience and showcases the personality, style, and strengths of your brand. Standing out above your competitors is important fairly early on in establishing your business so the time to secure a brand photographer should happen sooner than later.
How can Personal Brand Photography improve your Social media?
Branding photography is designed to enhance the engagements on any platform where your images are displayed. There are approximately 1.8 billion photos uploaded to the internet each day. Taking engaging photos by using an experienced photographer who specializes in brand photography will make your posts stand out and above your peers.
The new trend is discovering new people, products, and services while scrolling through social media platforms like Instagram, Facebook and Snapchat. In order to keep up with this trend the need to captivate your audience and get them engaged in what you and your brand are about is more important than ever.
Creating a social media account that looks specialized lets people know you are serious about your brand or business. It clearly defines the specifics of your brand and demonstrates the quality with a clear and concise representation of your craft.
Are there specific Styles of Personal Brand Photography?
There are no set styles, but crafting specific session types of shoots to bridge the gap between text and images creatively will better identify your brand visually and will be the focus of the session(s).
1. “The Artist” Session: A collection of portraits, headshots, candid shots and still-life images of you, and your work. We will capture images of your creative process, as well as photos of you at work in your element.
I capture memorable moments, through Personal Brand Photography.
IDEAL FOR: painters, sculptors, make-up artists, hair stylists.
2. “A Day in the Life” Session: A gallery of portraits, headshots, candid shots and still life images capturing what a typical day looks like for you. We will create photos of you that can range from getting ready/dressed for work, your breakfast/coffee/tea routine, to checking work emails for the day, to the moves/meetings you have during the day, all the way down to ending process that embodies your ideal day.
Stand out
from the crowd
with impactful images.
IDEAL FOR: social media influencers, bloggers, event planners, educators, counselors, & other business professionals.
3. “Entrepreneur/Commerce” Session: A set of, headshots, candid shots, still life and environmental scenic images promoting your and or your products, services & business. Together we set the stage for your brand and ensure your vision, professionalism and or products shine through in each scene.
Activate your brand.
Capture your story. Define your essence.
IDEAL FOR: entrepreneurs, event planners, real estate agents, authors and others who sell products or services.
Customer Experience
What can you expect as a client?
Prior to the Photo Shoot sSession:
• Client consultations 60-Minute Pre-Session Strategy Call (Wardrobe/accessory)
• Mood board: A customized layout that depicts the look and feel of our shoot and will include sample poses, and background(s) that compliment your culture.
• Wardrobe advice, direction and support.
Pre-Shoot Prep
To ensure we capture the best photos we possibly can, I prepare a client profile, mood board, and color palette that best captures who you are as a person or brand.
On the Day of the Shoot
•Client is greeted with best in class customer service.
(Optional refreshments : TAZO Tea, Poland Spring, Kind Bar, etc.)
The refreshment options depend if the shoot is in-studio or on-location.
• We review the direction/vision of the days’ shoot with the prepared Moodboard.
• The outfit(s) and props are laid out in order of the scene, so the shoot runs efficiently and seamlessly
If a make-up /hair stylist is hired: you then begin to have your hair and or make-up done.
• We then do a test shot to identify your BEST side for lighting, and ensure the make-up & hair looks flawless.
• The shoot begins and we create the best images that captures your vision.
Throughout the shoot we (briefly) reference the mood board and check our images on screen to ensure the vision is properly executed and you are looking your best.
• Upon the completion of the shoot, we debrief, review the images to ensure your brand expectations were met.
After the Shoot
• Live Zoom meeting gallery where we review of RAW image proofs.
• You select the top images you want
(The number of images varies on which package is purchased.)
• Headshot, Portraits, and Profile Pics for Facebook, Instagram Linkedin platforms.
Images are ready-to-use for your website, social media and PR.
• (5-60) complimentary refined/touched-up high resolution digital images.
Final number varies on package purchased.
Included is a 1 to 2 year commercial license for the image(s).
Additional images are available, and can be ordered/touched-up upon request.
• A Photography Certificate details all the images and the personal and or commercial rights you have for each.
Photography Certificate
After your session is complete, you receive a certificate of purchase. This details all the images you have purchased & the personal or commercial rights you have to each.
Personal Brand Services
1/4 day Personal Brand Session
Up to 2 hours of photography coverage
Included Services:
Client consultations 60-Minute pre-session strategy call to develop a shoot specific to your look.
Mood board sample poses and customized background(s) that match your personality.
Up to 2 hours of photography coverage.
Photography Session with up to (5) Signature scenes/setups
Headshot, Portraits, and Profile Pics for Facebook, Instagram Linkedin platforms.
Still shot set-ups of your accessories/props that help define you and your brand).
Access to up to view 200 or more copyrighted RAW proofs images.
We will sit down together after the shoot and go through the images to select the best shots for retouching.
(5) complimentary Refined/retouched high-resolution images in print and online formats.
Those (5) images include a 2-year Commercial Rights license.
Additional images can be purchased upon request.
(5) complimentary high-resolution images - retouched and ready to upload.
Certified Personal Brand Photography Certificate, including the copyrighted images from your shoot.
Additional options/Services:
Make-up Artist, Hair Stylist, Clothing Stylist are available. (Rates vary on the project).
On-Location Shoot options are also available.
(Rates vary on distance and location permit guidelines).
1/2 day Personal Brand Session
Up to 4 hours of photography coverage
Included Services:
Client consultations 60-Minute pre-session strategy call to develop a shoot specific to your look.
Mood board sample poses and customized background(s) that matches your personality.
Up to 4 hours of photography coverage
Photography Session with up to (10) Signature scenes/setups
Headshot, Portraits, and Profile Pics for Facebook, Instagram Linkedin platforms.
Still shot set-ups of your accessories/props that help define you and your brand).
Access to up to view 200 or more copyrighted RAW proofs images.
We will sit down together after the shoot and go through the images to select the best shots for retouching.
(10) complimentary Refined/retouched high-resolution images in print and online formats.
Those (10) images include 2 year Commercial Rights license.
Additional images can be purchased upon request.
(10) complimentary high-resolution images - retouched and ready to upload.
Certified Personal Brand Photography Certificate, including the copyrighted images from your shoot.
Additional options/Services:
Make-up Artist, Hair Stylist, Clothing Stylist are available. (Rates vary on the project).
On-Location Shoot options are also available.
(Rates vary on distance and location permit guidelines).
Full day Personal Brand Session
Up to 8 hours of photography coverage
Included Services:
Client consultations 60-Minute pre-session strategy call to develop a shoot specific to your look.
Mood board sample poses and customized background(s) that matches your personality
Up to 8 hours of photography coverage
Photography Session with up to (30) Signature scenes/setups
Headshot, Portraits, and Profile Pics for Facebook, Instagram Linkedin platforms
Still shot set-ups of your accessories/props that help define you and your brand)
Access to up to view copyrighted RAW proofs images.
We will sit down together after the shoot and go through the images to select the best shots for retouching.
(30) complimentary Refined/retouched high-resolution images in print and online formats.
Those (30) images include 2 year Commercial Rights license.
Additional images can be purchased upon request.
(30) complimentary high-resolution images - retouched and ready to upload.
We will sit down together after the shoot and go through the images to select the best shots for retouching.
Certified Personal Brand Photography Certificate, including the copyrighted images from your shoot.
Additional options/Services:
Make-up Artist, Hair Stylist, Clothing Stylist are available. (Rates vary on the project)
On-Location Shoot options are also available.
(Rates vary on distance and location permit guidelines).
1 Year Personal Brand Project
(4) half day sessions over a calendar year. (TBD)
Included Services:
Client consultations 60-Minute pre-session strategy call to develop a shoot specific to your look.
Mood board sample poses and customized background(s) that matches your personality.
4 photoshoot sessions over a 1 year period. (This is ideal for brands who want to shoot fresh content each season, Fall, Winter, Spring, Summer.
Photography Session with (60) or more Signature scenes/setups
Headshot, Portraits, and Profile Pics for Facebook, Instagram Linkedin platforms.
Still shot set-ups of your accessories/props that help define you and your brand).
Access to up to view copyrighted RAW proofs images.
We will sit down together after the shoot and go through the images to select the best shots for retouching.
(60) complimentary Refined/retouched high-resolution images in print and online formats.
Those (60) images include 2 year Commercial Rights license.
Additional images can be purchased upon request.
(60) complimentary high-resolution images - retouched and ready to upload.
Certified Personal Brand Photography Certificate, including the copyrighted images from your shoot.
Additional options/Services:
Make-up Artist, Hair Stylist, Clothing Stylist are available. (Rates vary on the project).
On-Location Shoot options are also available.
(Rates vary on distance and location permit guidelines).