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Elevate Your Business: A Guide to Prepare for Your Next Branding Photoshoot

June 21, 2023
Blog  ·  Lifestyle  ·  Photography

Hey there, fellow business owners!

Get ready to dive into my ultimate guide on how to prepare for your upcoming branding photoshoot. We all know the importance of a killer brand presence in today’s competitive market. And guess what? Investing in top-notch branding photography is a game-changer! So, in this post, we’ll walk you through the essential steps to ensure your photoshoot is an epic success and perfectly aligns with your brand. Let’s unleash the full potential of your business through captivating visuals!

Branding session with Krithika. Photos taken by Vancouver branding photographer Kate Paterson
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Okay, picture this:

In a world driven by stunning visuals, having jaw-dropping imagery is like a secret weapon for your brand. Seriously, investing in professional branding photography can work wonders. Not only does it build trust and connection with your audience, but it also lets you communicate your brand story, values, and unique identity. That’s how you stand out from the competition, my friend!

Before we jump into the photoshoot, let’s get crystal clear on your brand’s identity. Take a moment to define your brand’s personality, values, and target audience. This groundwork will guide the creative direction of your shoot and make sure the visuals truly represent your brand. Oh, and creating a mood board is key! Grab images, colours, and styles that capture your brand’s essence. It’s like a visual roadmap to keep your brand on point.

Kate Paterson Photography Branding and Portrait photographer Lower mainland. located in Abbotsford, photographing Realtors in Vancouver BC
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Kate Paterson Photography Branding and Portrait photographer Lower mainland. located in Abbotsford, photographing Realtors in Vancouver BC
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Kate Paterson Photography Branding and Portrait photographer Lower mainland. located in Abbotsford, photographing Realtors in Vancouver BC
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Kate Paterson Photography Branding and Portrait photographer Lower mainland. located in Abbotsford, photographing Realtors in Vancouver BC
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Now the fun part: planning your epic photoshoot! Collaborate with your chosen photographer to select locations that scream your brand’s vibe. Whether it’s a bustling cityscape, a serene natural spot or the perfect local studio, make sure it resonates with your target audience and tells your brand’s story. Also, think about practical stuff like props that can add that extra oomph to your visuals.

Together with my guidance, we’ll brainstorm a shot list that showcases your brand’s vibe. Highlight your products, feature your personality and evoke the emotions you want your audience to feel. Don’t be afraid to embrace unique ideas that align with your brand’s identity.

Let your creativity run wild!

Branding session with Kate Paterson Photography
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When it comes to wardrobe, make sure you dress the part. Think about your brand’s style, colors, and overall vibe. Whether it’s professional attire, casual chic, or something totally niche, choose outfits that speak your brand language. After all, consistency is key!

I have a custom styling guide that I will send out to you and we will work together to ensure you have something that will photograph really well.

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On the Day of the Photoshoot

The big day has arrived! To make sure everything goes smoothly, here are a few things to keep in mind. First, make sure you’re well-prepared and well-rested. Take care of any styling needs in advance, so you can rock that camera-ready look. And don’t forget to fuel up with a good breakfast—we need all the energy we can get!

Arrive at the shoot location (early/on time) with a positive mindset and an open heart. This is where all of our planning pays off, you trust me and we hang out, get creative and experience magic unfolding. 

 

I’ve got you!
Kate x

Your personalize branding photographer


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