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How to prepare for your commercial photoshoot

Whether it's for your personal brand or for your business, getting ready for a photoshoot can be an exciting (and slightly daunting) venture.

Read my guide for steps on how to get the most out of the day and get my expert advice on planning, clothing choices, posing, location styling and more.

Game Plan Cardiff: Capturing a defining moment 📸
Photoshoots, Events Meg Hodson Photoshoots, Events Meg Hodson

Game Plan Cardiff: Capturing a defining moment 📸

Two weeks ago, Cardiff took centre stage in London as Meet in Cardiff and Invest in Cardiff hosted Game Plan Cardiff – a high-energy event showcasing the city’s ambitious future, with speakers including Gareth Bale.

We were there to capture it – from on-stage highlights to the buzz in the room, documenting the event as it unfolded…

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Why professional headshots matter: The key to making a strong first impression
Photoshoots Alex Photoshoots Alex

Why professional headshots matter: The key to making a strong first impression

First impressions happen fast - whether you're meeting someone in person or connecting online. And, being honest, we all judge a book by its cover, at least a little bit. Your headshot is often the first thing people see, so why not make it work for you?

A great headshot helps you look professional, approachable, and confident. Whether you're growing your career, running a business, building your personal brand or investing in how your business and team looks to the outside world, having a strong image makes a difference.

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Sherman Theatre's 'Love, Cardiff' - 50 Years of Stories Portrait Shoot
Photoshoots Alex Photoshoots Alex

Sherman Theatre's 'Love, Cardiff' - 50 Years of Stories Portrait Shoot

Cardiff is a city rich with stories from diverse communities that have come to call it home. As Sherman Theatre celebrated its 50th birthday, they were highlighting these narratives through their community production of "Love, Cardiff: 50 Years of Your Stories." Both professional performers and community members came together to tell tales of the Cardiff’s history.

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Capturing the people at Space2b, Cardiff
Photoshoots, Video Alex Photoshoots, Video Alex

Capturing the people at Space2b, Cardiff

This was a business photography and videography content mega-session with the lovely Jack and Sophie at Cardiff’s premier business centre, The Maltings.

The shoot consisted around content production including photography, video blog tours and headshots for this Grade II listed business centre in Cardiff. The first wave of this content is to support Jack and Sophie and their video tour introductions of the venue and each of the items used on social media and th website.

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Three Cliffs bay & Pennard Castle - A (very) wet Swansea coastal Adventure
Locations, Travel, Photoshoots Alex Locations, Travel, Photoshoots Alex

Three Cliffs bay & Pennard Castle - A (very) wet Swansea coastal Adventure

Mid-lockdown, November 2020 - we’d been indoors without really heading outside for any amount of time and the walls were starting to close in. With our minds set firmly on taking advantage at the earliest opportunity, we set our sights firmly on Pennard Castle, Three Cliffs Bay in the Gower, Swansea. A beautiful stretch of South Wales that is also an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

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Sports photography for Caerphilly Rugby Club
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Sports photography for Caerphilly Rugby Club

Sports photography commission for Caerphilly Rugby Club ‘The Castlemen’. We planned a suite of imagery which consisted of sets of individuals in addition to creating dynamic group shots of different players. The end images were used extensively in print, social media and throughout the clubhouse.

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