How long does a branding photoshoot session last?

Typically, our sessions last between 2–3 hours, ensuring we capture a variety of shots that resonate with your brand.

Can I include props or specific themes in my shoot?

Absolutely! We encourage you to bring any props or themes that align with your brand's message.

How soon will I receive my edited photos?

Our turnaround time is usually 10–14 business days. We ensure each photo is meticulously edited to perfection.

What should I wear for my branding photoshoot?

Choosing the right attire is crucial for branding photos. We recommend outfits that reflect your brand's personality and colors. Feel free to bring multiple options, and we can help you select the best ones during the consultation.

Do you offer guidance on posing and expressions during the shoot?

Absolutely! We understand that not everyone is comfortable in front of the camera. Our team will guide you through various poses and expressions to ensure the photos capture your authentic self and resonate with your brand's message.

Can I get both studio and outdoor shots for my branding session?

Yes, we offer both studio and on-location shoots. Depending on your brand's essence and the story you want to convey, we can customize the session to include diverse settings that align with your vision.

5 Signs You’re Absolutely Ready to Book a Branding Shoot (Even If You’re Nervous)

Jun 13

Written By Trina Baker

Let’s be honest—booking a branding shoot can feel like a big deal. You might be thinking, “What if I’m awkward in front of the camera?” or “Do I really need this right now?” (Spoiler alert: you’re not awkward, you just need a photographer who gets your vibe.)

Whether you’re running a business in Lawrence, Kansas City, or somewhere nearby, your brand deserves to be seen. If any of these five signs sound like you, it’s officially time to stop second-guessing and start planning your shoot.

1. You’re done hiding behind stock photos and old selfies.

You’ve got great ideas, offers and the drive. But your visuals? They’re either from 2019 or don’t actually look like the powerhouse you’ve become. If you’re constantly cropping yourself out of old photos or using stock images that don’t feel you, it’s time. A fresh set of scroll-stopping brand photos will let your ideal clients in Lawrence and Kansas City connect with the real, confident you.

2. You want to feel legit—because you are.

Branding photography isn’t about being “fancy” or looking like an influencer. It’s about showing up like the CEO you already are. Whether you’re a realtor, coach, wellness provider, or new business owner trying to build something amazing from scratch, professional photos help you own your space. A branding shoot is the visual equivalent of saying, “I’m here, and I mean business.”

3. You’re not sure how to market yourself—but you know you need to.

Let’s keep it real. Social media is exhausting when you don’t have content that actually feels aligned. With a branding shoot, you walk away with a content vault—aka a library of images that match your brand colors, your energy, and your goals. That means no more scrambling for what to post. Just consistent, confident marketing that actually converts.

4. You’re nervous—but secretly excited.

Feeling a little nervous is totally normal. In fact, most of my clients in KC and Lawrence tell me they were worried they wouldn’t know how to pose, what to wear, or how to act in front of the camera. But once we get started? Your nervous energy will turn into pure confidence. If you’re feeling butterflies and a little buzz of excitement you’re ready!

5. You’re ready to be the face of your brand (finally).

You’ve done the inner work. You know your mission. Now it’s time to show the everyone who’s behind the business. Branding photography isn’t about perfection—it’s about presence. When your photos reflect your true personality, your people notice. And in communities like Lawrence and Kansas City, where connection is everything, that makes all the difference.

Ready to finally feel confident online?

Let’s make it happen. Click here to learn more about my Booked & Branded sessions

Your brand deserves to be seen—and you deserve to feel amazing showing up for it. ✨

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Trina Baker