When you're stepping into higher-level offers, new partnerships, or increased visibility, your imagery either supports that move—or holds you back. Mismatched visuals create friction: hesitation to market consistently, second-guessing your positioning, and missed opportunities you don't even realize slipped away.
Brand photography isn't a luxury.
It's infrastructure for growth.
Why Brand Photography Actually Matters
he real problem isn't bad photos. It's the confidence gap they create—and the opportunities that requires you to pass up.
Kristin
Absolutely amazing photographer. I went with the biggest package with Gari-Ann and was AMAZED! I was so impressed with how efficient she was during the shoot, how quickly she got shots back and the amazing quality of the shots. I had headshots, lifestyle pictures, speaking & client interactions done and I just love them all. Absolutely hire her, you'll be glad you did.
from current client
Genwhy communications
What a Brand Photography Session Includes
This isn't just a photoshoot. It's a strategic partnership designed to give you imagery that works across your entire business—from your website to your next product launch.
We start before the camera. A detailed consultation to understand your business, your audience, your goals, and how the imagery will be used. This ensures every photo serves a purpose.
Pre-Session Strategy Call
team brand session
We'll build you a customized shot list built around your specific needs—whether that's website headers, social content, email marketing, sales pages, or all of the above.
Shot List & Creative Direction
On the day of your session, you'll be directed through everything. No guessing, no awkward poses, no performance required. Just calm, confident guidance that makes the process seamless.
Guided Session Experience
You'll walk away with a comprehensive gallery of images designed for real-world use—headshots, lifestyle imagery, detail shots, and brand storytelling photos.
Professional Image Library
lifestyle brand session
Your final gallery is delivered within two weeks, beautifully curated and ready to download. Not sure where to use which image? At your optional post session consultation, you'll receive recommendations on how to implement your new imagery strategically across platforms.
Quick Delivery & Usage Guidance
- Understand that perception shapes opportunity
- Are ready to invest in their visual authority
- Want strategic guidance, not just a photographer
Our clients are established entrepreneurs who:
- You're looking for quick, inexpensive photos
- You're just starting out and not ready to invest in your brand
- You're satisfied with iPhone photos and basic headshots
This is NOT for you if:
- Your business has outgrown your current imagery
- You're preparing for a website refresh or rebrand
- You're stepping into higher-level offers or pricing
- You need professional visuals that reflect your established reputation
- You've been duct-taping your brand together with DIY photos
- You're ready to stop second-guessing every time you need to post
- You want imagery designed to support business growth, not just aesthetics
You're in the right place if:
Your brand positioning and visual needs
Where the images will be used (website, social, email, sales materials)
Shot list development
Styling and location guidance
Timeline and expectations
What we cover:
We begin with a planning call to discuss your business, your goals, your audience, and how you'll use the imagery. This is where strategy happens—before the camera.
Consultation & Strategy
Customized shot list
Styling recommendations
Location details
Timeline for the day
Final prep checklist
What we cover:
After our consultation, you'll receive a detailed preparation guide covering everything from what to wear to how to prepare your space (if shooting on-location). You'll know exactly what to expect before session day.
Preparation & Planning
Calm, confident direction throughout
Multiple setups and outfit changes
Variety for different platforms and uses
Real-time feedback so you know we're getting what you need
What we cover:
This is where confidence gets built. You'll be guided through every shot with clear direction, positive reinforcement, and efficient pacing. Most brand sessions are 2-4 hours depending on scope.
Your Session Day
Fully edited image gallery
Digital files with print release
Usage recommendations
Access to order additional images or services
What we cover:
Within a few business days, you'll receive your proofing gallery of professionally edited images for you to select from. At your post-session meeting, we'll go through your gallery to select the best images for you to receive. Within two business days you'll have images ready to download and use immediately.
Image Delivery
Next Step
Every sessiois designed to feel seamless, guided, and confidence-building from start to finish.
The Brand Photography Experience
Our photography retainer gives you ongoing visual partnership designed around your business calendar—so you always have fresh, professional imagery when you need it.
What makes this different:
Instead of booking one-off sessions and hoping the imagery lasts, you get:
• Continuous visual support throughout the year
• Quarterly planning to anticipate your needs
• Priority scheduling during busy seasons
• A cohesive look across all campaigns and platforms
Starts at $1250/month
Strategic Visual Support for Businesses That Want Consistency, Not Chaos
Photography Retainer
personal branding
Established businesses ready to eliminate the stress of last-minute photoshoots and keep their visual brand consistent all year long.
- Pre-Session planning consultation
- Personalized Session Plan
- Directing, styling, and posing
- Multiple outfit changes
- Integration of Props: work tools, lifestyle favorites, and products
- Digital Images with Commercial License
- Headshots of each team member, small & large group shots
- Images delivered via online gallery
- Post session consultation to go over images & strategy for using your images
each branding collection includes:
Starting at $2600
This single-location session provides a curated set of images to help you refresh your website and social media for the next 1–2 months.
You’ll walk away with:
- Updated brand visuals
- Clean, versatile imagery
- A mix of headshots and lifestyle action shots
standard session
Starting at $4800
This single-location session focuses on capturing you in action—building, teaching, creating, or serving. Ideal for businesses needing enough content for an entire quarter.
You’ll walk away with:
- A quarter’s worth of image variety
- Polished team headshots (up to 10 team members)
- Storytelling images that show your process and expertise
signature session
Starting at $8600
premiere Session
With multiple locations, several outfit changes, and a strategic approach to storytelling, this session produces a rich gallery that supports 1–2 quarters of content.
You’ll walk away with:
- Multi-environment lifestyle imagery
- Leadership portraits + team culture images
- Enough content to update your website, campaigns, and social channels for the next 3–6 months
a la carte brand sessions
HEADSHOTS
Perfect for leaders, creatives, real estate professionals, entrepreneurs, and anyone who wants a polished, scroll-stopping presence online.
Ideal for professionals needing a refreshed, elevated portrait with a quick turnaround.
Professional identity, elevated.
executive Headshots
- one individual
- on-location session
- 1 clothing change
- 5 retouched high-resolution images
- Posing and Direction
- Soft skin editing
- Gallery of 20+ images to select your final images from
- Post-session consult to select your images
need something more? Take a look at our headshot plus session
A more dynamic, lifestyle-forward headshot experience for personal brands and entrepreneurs who need variety.
Perfect for speakers, content creators, coaches, and service providers who want images that feel polished and personal.
Professional identity, elevated.
Headshots Plus
- 2 Individuals
- On-location session
- 2 outfits
- 15 retouched social media images
- Direction for posing, expression, and brand alignment
- Soft skin editing
- Gallery of 50+ images to select your final images from
go back to executive headshots
Frequently Asked Questions
Huntsville BRAND sessions
During a headshot session I concentrate on your face, resulting in images that clearly show what you look like, while brand photography is more strategic & focuses on capturing images that reflect and promote a brand's identity, values, client experience, as well as your product/service. For more information on what each type of session includes, take a look at my Headshot Photography & Brand Photography packages.
I believe high quality brand photography is so important because it’s usually one of the first ways that a client will interact with your business–whether they see your social media, website, or print marketing first–the thing that will most likely get their attention will be the images. During this first impression, you want to make one that represents the value and quality that you bring–setting you up to be an industry expert. I work very closely with many other marketing professionals and they say that their job, whether it be copywriting, graphic design, digital ads, just isn’t effective without high quality images.
3. WHAT’S INCLUDED IN THE BRAND SESSION THAT I PURCHASED?
- Pre-Session planning consultation
- Personalized Session Plan
- Directing, styling, and posing
- Multiple outfit changes
- Integration of Props: work tools, lifestyle favorites, and products
- Digital Images with Commercial License
- Headshots of each team member, small & large group shots
- Images delivered via online gallery
- Post session consultation to go over images & strategy for using your images
Specifics of each package can be found here: Brand Session Packages
My goal with every session is to get you a very diverse gallery, the best way to do this is:
- Bring as many props as you can that represent the work that you do, how you interact with your clients, & represent you and your lifestyle. This will ensure that we have a lot to do during your session
- Change your clothing & hair so that you look different throughout your gallery
- Pick a location that has a lot of different “looks” in a small area
As soon as you select your images, I’ll do my final edits & get you a final download gallery within 2 business days.
Half day session: 2.5-4 hours
Petite session: 1-1.5 hours
Sarah
I have worked with Gari-Ann for almost 2 years. She’s incredibly talented. I originally looked at her because I needed some proper headshots and a better way to display my brand visually. I was so impressed. She isn’t just a photographer. She is able to view the photos she takes through the lens of your entire brand!! She thinks about how it will work with your social, website, media and more.
from current client
Mae sales group
