{"id":138783,"date":"2026-03-09T10:28:35","date_gmt":"2026-03-09T10:28:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.piranhaphotography.com\/blog\/?p=138783"},"modified":"2026-03-10T18:11:49","modified_gmt":"2026-03-10T18:11:49","slug":"corporate-headshots","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.piranhaphotography.com\/blog\/corporate-headshots\/","title":{"rendered":"Corporate Headshots taken in London for Company Website"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_141748\" style=\"width: 1020px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-141748\" class=\"border-black wp-image-141748 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.piranhaphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/corporate-headshot-photography-cutout.jpeg\" alt=\"London portrait for website - Corporate Headshots London\" width=\"1010\" height=\"944\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.piranhaphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/corporate-headshot-photography-cutout.jpeg 1010w, https:\/\/www.piranhaphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/corporate-headshot-photography-cutout-300x280.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.piranhaphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/corporate-headshot-photography-cutout-768x718.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.piranhaphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/corporate-headshot-photography-cutout-166x155.jpeg 166w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1010px) 100vw, 1010px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-141748\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Corporate headshot<\/p><\/div>\n<h2>Corporate Headshots taken in London for Company Website<\/h2>\n<p>These new <a href=\"https:\/\/www.piranhaphotography.com\/headshot-photographer-london.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">corporate headshots<\/a> were taken to appear on the private equity company&#8217;s website.<\/p>\n<p>The photographs of staff members were <a href=\"https:\/\/www.piranhaphotography.com\/blog\/the-humble-portrait-with-a-white-background\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">taken against a white\u00a0background<\/a> using Elinchrom <a href=\"https:\/\/www.piranhaphotography.com\/blog\/news-flash-light-work-can-be-heavy-going\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">studio lighting<\/a>, and then subsequently &#8216;cut out&#8217; in Photoshop for the company.\u00a0 This approach means that the pictures can be used on the company&#8217;s previously taken background images of their office, this provides a consistent look and feel.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.piranhaphotography.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Piranha Photography<\/a> has taken many office background images which can be used when blurred as a backdrop. All of these backgrounds are photographed sharp and then blurred later to achieve the look required by the client, some want an abstract feel, like this company, others prefer a very gentle blur.<\/p>\n<p>The advantage of this digital technique is that the subject is stored as a Photoshop layer so that the backgrounds can be changed easily at any time to achieve a very different look, from formal to informal.<\/p>\n<p>You can find our more about this type of photography here &#8211;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.piranhaphotography.com\/blog\/new-website-photography-for-private-equity-firm\/\"> Private Equity Firm Photography for New Website.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Corporate headshots taken against a white backdrop can be extremely useful for not just the company&#8217;s website but also for individuals LinkedIn profiles and for use in the media.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"border-black alignnone wp-image-139521 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.piranhaphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/website-portrait-1.jpg\" alt=\"Corporate headshots London for company website\" width=\"820\" height=\"420\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.piranhaphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/website-portrait-1.jpg 820w, https:\/\/www.piranhaphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/website-portrait-1-300x154.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.piranhaphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/website-portrait-1-768x393.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.piranhaphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/website-portrait-1-190x97.jpg 190w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 820px) 100vw, 820px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"border-black alignnone wp-image-138784 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.piranhaphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/business-headshot.jpg\" alt=\"Corporate headshots London for company website\" width=\"820\" height=\"418\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.piranhaphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/business-headshot.jpg 820w, https:\/\/www.piranhaphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/business-headshot-300x153.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.piranhaphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/business-headshot-768x391.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.piranhaphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/business-headshot-190x97.jpg 190w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 820px) 100vw, 820px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"border-black alignnone wp-image-139538 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.piranhaphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/corporate-headshot-2.jpg\" alt=\"Corporate headshots London for company website\" width=\"820\" height=\"422\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.piranhaphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/corporate-headshot-2.jpg 820w, https:\/\/www.piranhaphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/corporate-headshot-2-300x154.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.piranhaphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/corporate-headshot-2-768x395.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.piranhaphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/corporate-headshot-2-190x98.jpg 190w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 820px) 100vw, 820px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"border-black alignnone wp-image-138787 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.piranhaphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/website-portrait.jpg\" alt=\"Corporate headshots London - photograph appearing on website\" width=\"820\" height=\"424\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.piranhaphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/website-portrait.jpg 820w, https:\/\/www.piranhaphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/website-portrait-300x155.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.piranhaphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/website-portrait-768x397.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.piranhaphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/website-portrait-190x98.jpg 190w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 820px) 100vw, 820px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"border-black alignnone wp-image-138788 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.piranhaphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/corporate-headshot.jpg\" alt=\"Corporate Headshots London - headshot cut out and placed on new background on website\" width=\"820\" height=\"420\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.piranhaphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/corporate-headshot.jpg 820w, https:\/\/www.piranhaphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/corporate-headshot-300x154.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.piranhaphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/corporate-headshot-768x393.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.piranhaphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/corporate-headshot-190x97.jpg 190w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 820px) 100vw, 820px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"border-black alignnone wp-image-138789 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.piranhaphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/corporate-portrait.jpg\" alt=\"Corporate headshots London - New photograph on web page\" width=\"820\" height=\"419\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.piranhaphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/corporate-portrait.jpg 820w, https:\/\/www.piranhaphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/corporate-portrait-300x153.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.piranhaphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/corporate-portrait-768x392.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.piranhaphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/corporate-portrait-190x97.jpg 190w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 820px) 100vw, 820px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Helping Another Private Equity Company with New Headshot Photography<\/h2>\n<p>Piranha takes corporate headshots for many London private equity companies both large and small.<\/p>\n<p>The key to a consistent set of professional images as mentioned above is proper lighting and a backdrop. \u00a0The photography set-up needs to be recreated in the same way over all subsequent days of photography and for new joiners over a long period of time.<\/p>\n<p>This second private equity client had their new images taken against a grey backdrop in contrast to the one above who used a white backdrop and had the images cut out afterwards.\u00a0 The grey backdrop here was used on the website and throughout the company&#8217;s marketing materials.\u00a0 Whilst white provides an airy feel the grey background complements most skin tones, it also provides a gentle gradient. We find that for some clients grey provides the perfect balance between the white and black background options.<\/p>\n<p>The final headshots can then be used on the company\u2019s website and also by individuals on LinkedIn, intranet, marketing materials and pitch documents, providing a valuable resource.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"border-black alignnone wp-image-142329 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.piranhaphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/private-equity-company-headshot-photographer-london-2-1010x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Headshot photography for private equity company with grey background appearing on new website\" width=\"1010\" height=\"1024\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.piranhaphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/private-equity-company-headshot-photographer-london-2-1010x1024.jpg 1010w, https:\/\/www.piranhaphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/private-equity-company-headshot-photographer-london-2-296x300.jpg 296w, https:\/\/www.piranhaphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/private-equity-company-headshot-photographer-london-2-768x778.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.piranhaphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/private-equity-company-headshot-photographer-london-2-153x155.jpg 153w, https:\/\/www.piranhaphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/private-equity-company-headshot-photographer-london-2.jpg 1184w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1010px) 100vw, 1010px\" \/><\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Corporate Headshots taken in London for Company Website These new corporate headshots were taken to appear on the private equity company&#8217;s website. 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