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4 Types Of Photos You Need To Capture For Your Brand

May 16, 2023
Blog  ·  Lifestyle  ·  Photography
4 types of photos to capture for your branding

There are sooo many things to choose from and that you should have in your photo library to use in your business. One of the most effective ways to stand out on social media is through high-quality visual content. That’s where a brand photoshoot comes in!!  A brand photoshoot is a dedicated photoshoot that captures your essence and creates high-quality imagery that can be used across all your social media channels.

Let’s dive in to the types of photos you should consider taking at your shoot that can be used annnywhere and everywhere to showcase your epic biz!! 

In-studio branding session with Krithika
Branding session with Krithika. Photos taken by Vancouver branding photographer Kate Paterson
  1. Product photos

Product photos are essential for any brand that sells physical products. These photos can showcase your products in their best light, highlighting their features and benefits. When capturing product photos, it’s important to focus on details such as color, texture, and shape, as these little details can make a significant impact on how your product is perceived.

  1. Lifestyle photos

Lifestyle photos are images that show your products being used in real-life situations. These are great for showing your audience how your products or services fit into their lives and can be used to create imagery that resonates with your followers! Lifestyle photos can be shot in so many ways, such as in a studio or on-location, and are a great way to build community around your brand.

  1. Behind-the-scenes photos

Behind-the-scenes photos are a great way to give your audience a sneak peek into your brand’s personality and processes. These photos can include images of your team working on projects, your workspace, or the production process of your products. Behind-the-scenes photos are really great at humanizing your brand and creating connection – cause you’re a real person behind that photo my friend! 

  1. Branded photos

Branded photos are images that incorporate your brand’s logo, colors, and other little details. These can be used to create a consistent identity across all your social media channels – which are a really great way to help reinforce your messaging. Branded photos can be simple, they don’t need to be too complex at all! Just keep in mind that they should align with your vibe or aesthetic and remain on brand.

4 types of photos to have for your business or brand
4 types of photos to have for your business or brand
4 types of photos to have for your business or brand
4 types of photos to have for your business or brand
4 types of photos to have for your business or brand
4 types of photos to have for your business or brand
4 types of photos to have for your business or brand
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So, when it comes to finding your branding aesthetic and vibe – it’s so important to make sure you are creating a successful brand and  photoshoot. Dont forget to research your competitors, create a brand board, choose the right location, and everything in between!! You can showcase your brand in a way that resonates with your clients and helps you stand out in a crowded marketplace …. who doesn’t love that!?


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A great realtor's brand is about so much more than A great realtor's brand is about so much more than just a house. It's about you—your personality, your passion, and your mission to help people.

My pro tip is to think beyond the transaction. What's your "why"? What makes you different? Let's create images that tell your unique story and make your brand unforgettable.
Planning a brand session soon? Here are a few ways Planning a brand session soon? Here are a few ways to make the most of it 👇

✨ Start with intention. Think about what you actually need — website banners, social media content, or marketing visuals — and plan your outfits and props around that.

📸 Mix up the moments. Don’t just pose — work, move, laugh, adjust your coffee cup, type on your laptop. Real moments always tell your story best.

💡 Think long-term. Choose looks and setups that give you variety so your gallery feels fresh month after month.

The more intentional you are before your shoot, the more confidence you’ll have showing up after it.
Gratitude looks a little different in business. It Gratitude looks a little different in business. It’s the clients who trust you with their vision, the women who cheer you on, and the community that keeps showing up, season after season.
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This Thanksgiving, I’m extra thankful for every conversation, collaboration, and connection that’s helped my business grow — and for the people behind every brand I’ve had the honour of capturing. You make what I do so meaningful.
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Here’s to pausing for a moment to soak it all in, and then heading into the rest of the year with full hearts (and maybe full plates too 🥧).
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Happy Thanksgiving, friends — I’m so grateful for you all.
October feels like a reset button, doesn’t it? October feels like a reset button, doesn’t it?

This is the season where businesses either coast or take action to finish strong. Branding photos aren’t just pictures — they’re the energy behind your marketing, the spark that helps you show up confidently in front of your people.

Your audience is paying attention. Show them you’re ready.

Curious how branding photos can support your Q4 goals? Let’s chat.

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