Some people call it personal brand and lifestyle headshots and portrait photography.
I call it soulful portraits capturing the essence of the person behind the brand, their story, their feelings, emotions and energy. Here are 7 steps I use to capture soulful portraits:
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When it comes making your business visible on social media, combining visual brand images with well-written marketing communication is the key to be seen and heard.
But where to start?
Sharing with you super helpful 5 tips to improve my marketing communications, social media posts & ad copy, here they are:
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Whether you are a yoga teacher, holistic therapist, business coach, virtual assistant…. purpose driven business owner like me, I invite you to put aside a budget for a professional brand portrait photo session. And here is my WHY:
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A sense of safety and intimacy during the brand portrait photo sessions is essential for me and for my clients. That’s why I choose green areas: forests and woodlands above city vibes as photoshoot locations.
Here are my top 5 favourite green locations for relaxed headshots or portrait photo sessions near Brighton & Hove, Sussex area:
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I have made it my mission to make people feel at ease during a shoot. I work to enhance and empower people, so that they can step into their own limelight and shine in their own unique way.
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Hester is a writer and actress, so we set out to capture some new headshots, as well as some lifestyle pictures for her website and blog.
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The truth is that if someone buys from you, they do not just buy your product or service- they buy your story.
Social media is all about story telling.
Combining story telling with visuals, either brand videos or images, is the most powerful tool to share your “why”.
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Are you hiding behind the logo, stock images, inspiring quotes shared on the Instagram grid with no pictures of you showing who is behind the brand?
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Did you know that your productivity level in your business and life might be influenced by natural rhythms such as: different stage of your menstrual cycle, moon cycle, seasonal changes… And there are many more but I think you get the point.
Your mood, emotions and also your productivity and creativity level might be impacted by all above, but specially by woman’s menstrual cycle.
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Because of my corporate background and journey to become full time visual artist, photographer and videographer I am all about being inspired and not instructed. Rather, than setting up 2021 goals, business plans, strategies, missions, or New Year resolutions, every year I choose a magical word (or words). For 2021 I have decided to choose…
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Here is the thing! Whether we like or not, first impressions really matter when it comes to visibility and online dating profile pictures. Here are my top 7 tips to improve your dating profile picture (by female portrait photographer).
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Your new super power is a growth mind-set!
Or at least it will be, once you’ve read this article.
Many of us are embracing the challenges of this year by finding new ways of succeeding and growing our business.
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Being in front of the camera can be intimating for some people, and if you are a little camera shy like me (yes, I also get shy in front of the camera) being in nature can help you to feel much more relaxed and peaceful.
Nature has this beautiful quality which helps you to slow down and to disconnect from your busy lifestyle. I take a full advantage of this personally and during photoshoot with my clients.
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Amanda’s story made me cry.
I knew from our first initial conversation that her first professional portrait brand photo session on the beach in Brighton would be epic!
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Did you know that video promotions are equally as popular as image promotions?
Video content on social media continues to boom and 82% of all consumer internet traffic will come from online videos by end 2020.
Not only that…
Integrating a video on your website is 53 times more likely to reach Google’s front page.
Emails are opened 7% more with the word "VIDEO" in the subject line.
43% of users act after viewing a video advertisement.
After all:
I’m not photogenic…
I am shy…
I feel uncomfortable in front of the camera…
I am worried I am not able to express myself during the photo session
I am introverted… I am very sensitive soul.
I don’t know how to pose and what to do with hands during session
I am very self-conscious about how I look.
I am not beautiful…
Believe me, it doesn’t surprise me!
Like many of you, I also get shy in front of the camera – and yes, a professional female portrait photographer is saying it herself!
Did you know?
Instagram posts with faces in them get 38% more likes than those without.
Facebook posts with images see 2.3X more engagement than those without images.
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Every aspect of marketing and branding communication includes brand visuals, yet, so many of us failed to maximise benefits of having brand images when it comes to engagement.
There are countless ways and places where you need to use professional brand photography for your business.
Here is a roundup of 8 different ways you can use your brand photography more effectively:
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Did you know that photos with faces get 38% more likes than those without?
As Personal Brand Portrait Photographer based in UK, London & Brighton, I truly believe that it’s time to stop hiding behind logo, brand and stock images. Your audience really want to learn how real you are! Keep sharing frequently your authentic and storytelling branding images of you and your passion. For better engagement combine branding picture of you with a powerful message and branding design.
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As a female Portrait Photographer one of the most common questions I am asked by my clients before a lifestyle and branding portrait photo session is: “do I need a makeup artist?” or “how much make up is recommended?” and “if I don't normally wear much make up, should I put some on for the photo shoot?”
My answer is always the same and super simple:…
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