GiselleB Blog

  1. Santa has a content plan

    2023-11-12 21:49:37 UTC
    As a Branding and Headshot Photographer, I’m often asked to produce images for social media or marketing campaigns.  I then get to see how images are used and it’s great to see such creativity and variety in posts and campaigns.  So, with Christmas only, 6 weeks away now, eeek, who…

  2. And the winner is….

    2023-10-24 21:02:34 UTC
    For the last two weeks I’ve been running a competition and survey on social media and at the Women’s Boutique Expo to gain some insight on how you view Branding Photography or Business Photography, and as a thank you for helping me, I’ve offered Photography prizes with me. Firstly thank…

  3. Do people know what you do?

    2023-10-16 02:45:41 UTC
    Do people know who you are and what you do?  One of the key things about Branding Photography is to show your business, show who you are and what you do in order to attract your ideal clients If you’re a business owner, can your ideal client look at your…

  4. Juggling School Holidays?

    2023-09-28 21:45:00 UTC
    How having branding photographs ready to go can help business owners over the school holidays. School holidays are here - we’re one week in, and as a parent and business owner, I know how it can be a juggle to keep the business on track when you’re trying to be…

  5. What makes a good headshot?

    2023-09-05 22:04:06 UTC
    I’m passionate about taking corporate headshots.  It’s not for every photographer and every photographer has a genre they’re drawn towards - be that people, landscape, weddings, buildings, animals, still life, food etc., but for me, portraits and especially headshots are my thing.  I have a corporate background, I know what…

  6. Headshots, Headshots and more Fabulous Headshots

    2023-08-09 00:39:00 UTC
    In the last month I’ve taken headshots for over 150 people which is my new monthly record.  I was asked to set up a pop-up studio at the ILANZ (In-House lawyers Association of New Zealand) 2023 conference, Mercury Baypark on behalf of Thomson Reuters New Zealand and take free headshots…

  7. Do you wear spectacles?

    2023-07-06 10:11:24 UTC
    If you wear glasses, here are a few things to think about before your corporate headshot or branding photoshoot to help avoid reflections and getting caught out with fancy lenses. - Glasses with non-reflective lenses will help reduce glare in the photograph.   - Choosing a smaller lens will also reduce…

  8. Good branding photoshoot locations?

    2023-06-29 22:35:00 UTC
    If you have a certain aesthetic in mind for your branding photoshoot the location may play a key part in planning where to hold the session.There are lots of different options when it come to where to have your photoshoot- from homes, offices, shared spaces, a friends house, hotels, cafes,…

  9. 📸 Exciting Announcement! 🏡

    2023-06-21 23:28:08 UTC
    I’m super excited to let you know that Giselle B Photography is moving to a new home in Whakamarama.Whakamarama in Maori means illumination and the light here is something very special.I can’t wait to welcome you into the new photography space when its up and running. In the meantime, its…

  10. Why creating a pinboard is a good idea before a photoshoot?

    2023-06-14 22:34:00 UTC
    I encourage my clients to start a pinboard to collate images you would like for your photoshoot. We’re looking to create images which reflect you, your business and your brand essence.From here we can plan your photoshoot and think about location, what to wear and even the props we might…
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