NEWS FLASH – New Canon Portrait 85mm F1.2 Lens
New Canon Portrait 85mm F1.2 Lens This is the fastest portrait lens currently in production by Canon. The lens is especially useful for shooting in low light or when a shallow depth of field is preferred. What makes it stand out is the lens’s exceptional colour rendition, sharpness from corner to corner and beautiful Bokeh,...
What should you look for when choosing an office photographer for your company?
What should you look for when choosing an office photographer for your company? When you are looking for an office photographer to come into your offices and take working office photography there are a few key pointers you might want to look for – 1. Has the photographer got experience of working in a busy...
Corporate Photographer Discusses How to Best Organise and Take Group Photographs
How do you best organise and take group photographs for corporate companies? Like many team photographs, there is more to creating a strong group photograph than initially meets the eye. The whole process can take an hour or two to set up then just a few minutes to actually take. Why? Choosing a good background...
Business Portrait Photography for Private Equity Company – PR and Website
Business Portrait Photography for Private Equity Company Here you can see a few of the portrait photographs we have been taking for Piranha’s for new private equity client – BGF. The photography takes place outside, utilising a wide variety of London backdrops. This outdoor photography gives a fresh and different look to the images than...
Thinking of Black and White Corporate Photography for Your Company Website?
Why use black and white photography for your company website? Why you should consider black and white photography for your company website… The history of black and white film photography Black and white film was first developed by Joseph Niepce in 1826 and still made and used widely today, it’s reliable, detailed and still very...
Conference Photography for Private Equity Company and What to Capture on the Day
Conference Photography for Private Equity Company and What to Capture on the Day The photography above was taken at a recent portfolio day in London for a private equity company, the venue was Frameless. It was good to see one of Piranha Photography’s photographs taken last week at this company conference in London being used...
Board Photography for Sainsbury’s Annual Report
Board Photography for Sainsbury’s Annual Report Piranha Photography was asked to arrange the board photographer for Sainsbury’s annual report. The board photography for Sainsbury’s was taken at the company’s head office in Holborn, London and featured in the annual report and on the website. A big soft box was required to balance the ambient light...
Professional Photographic Lighting
Professional Photographic Lighting – Light Work can be Heavy Going Lighting for professional London photographer If using natural light was the answer for a professional photographer, you wouldn’t find me lugging around 30 kilogrammes of off camera flash lighting equipment on the London Underground travelling to photo-shoots. As a trick of the trade, the truth...
The humble headshot with a white background
The humble headshot with a white background Over the years I have lost count of the number of portraits I have taken that comprise of a corporate headshot image with a pure white background. It is easily the most popular format for any company needing a photograph of many employees that can have one room...
Roaring back in 2022 – Piranha Photography’s busiest and best year
Roaring back in 2022 – Piranha Photography’s busiest and best year After all the disruption caused by Covid and lockdowns, 2022 was probably our busiest and best year ever. What follows are the facts and figures that bring to life Piranha‘s story of last year. But before that, we want to thank each and every...
Photography of Clowns International, Grimaldi Church Service in London
Portrait photography at Clowns International Church Service in London
Headshot Photograph for Professional LinkedIn Profile
Headshot Photograph for Professional LinkedIn Profile A professional headshot photograph taken for use on a LinkedIn Profile and other marketing materials is important to both the business and the individual being photographed. It is often the first time any new client will discover what you look like. According to the recruitment firm Monster, 62% of...