Piranha Photography – What’s in store for 2022?
Piranha Photography – What’s in store for 2022? Happy New Year and here’s to 2022. In the words of John Lennon, ‘Let’s hope it’s a good one.’ For us, the last four months of 2021 was our busiest ever after almost 30 years in business. Before the new Covid restrictions came in at the tail...
Why do I always carry bags of heavy camera kit?
Why do I always carry bags of heavy camera kit? Clients often comment on how heavy my camera or tripod bags are and some ask why I need to bring so much equipment to a shoot. The reason I bring a bag full of equipment is that I need to be prepared for any eventuality....
Website Photography for Fertility Clinic in Wimpole Street, London
Website Photography for Fertility Clinic in Wimpole Street, London A busy fertility clinic in Wimpole Street London needed a complete overhaul of all its website photography assets. The Photography Brief Staff pictures needed to be updated and images highlighting the comfortable and welcoming consulting rooms and the hi-tech lab itself. Staff Headshot Photography of Medical...
Local Essential West Oxford Shops Open for Business during Lockdown 3
Local Essential West Oxford Shops Open for Business during Lockdown 3 During this latest lockdown it became more apparent that the public are resorting to the large online retailers, rather than a local shop in the community. So, I decided to start a photography project highlighting the fact that all the independent essential businesses...
Event Photographer London – 5 Top Tips for Successful Event Photography
Event Photographer London – 5 Top Tips for Successful Event Photography How does a professional event photographer capture the best event photographs on the day? Event photography can be challenging in lots of ways, some events are very crowded media affairs, with lots of people meeting and greeting, under difficult lighting conditions. The photographs...
It’s not only the camera that creates the best portraits, it’s the dynamic between photographer and subject
For the best portraits, it’s the dynamic between photographer and subject Before I start a photoshoot, I always want to know its purpose and what the subject expects from it. To get the best portraits, photographers need the active involvement and cooperation of subjects. As you know, it takes two to tango. The photoshoot’s context...
London Corporate Portraits for PR & Website
London Corporate Portraits for PR & Website Piranha was commissioned to take a mix of corporate portraits for the consultancy Boldt Partners. Boldt is a pan European consultancy specialising in corporate communications and advisory consultancies. The company are currently opening a new London office and have appointed a number of new partners. Individual and Team...
Staff Photography for Company Website
Staff Photography for Company Website Piranha Photography was commissioned for a number of photo-shoots to capture the staff of this PR firm in their London offices, the pictures were for use on their new website. The team is large and operates across the globe. The photography brief The brief was to include an interesting background...
The Nitty Gritty of a Corporate Photo Shoot
The Nitty Gritty of a Corporate Photo Shoot – Photography of new CEO of Kingfisher Group at B&Q for The Times Newspaper Like a lot of corporate photography, getting the right image, on time, within the budget is always much harder than it looks. The image above looks deceptively simple, it shows a new CEO...
Location Photography – Photographic Innovation & Imagination for Familiar Shoots
Familiar photo shoots demand photographic innovation and imagination At the turn of the 20th Century, the modernist movement in art and literature coined its famous dictum: ‘Make it New.’ ‘Making it New’ addressed the challenge of looking at familiar objects or landscapes as if through fresh eyes, trying to recapture the essence of seeing something...
10 Tips for Organising a Corporate Portrait Photoshoot after Covid with Social Distancing
10 Tips for Organising a Corporate Portrait Photoshoot after Covid with Social Distancing There are some simple logistics to ensure a corporate headshot photoshoot post Covid with social distancing is smooth and stress free. We have put together a simple check list with 10 tips things to consider when organising a portrait photoshoot, this will...
LinkedIn Portraits for Private Equity Client
LinkedIn Portraits for Private Equity Client LinkedIn headshots can be extremely useful for a business’s marketing department. Here you can see various of Piranha’s portrait photographs taken in London being used to accompany LinkedIn posts. Congratulations to Inflexion on their 20th anniversary – A private equity company I have been working with for many years now,...