PROP IDEAS FOR A BRANDING PHOTOSHOOT
Thinking of booking your next personal branding photoshoot? Don’t go without props! Props will help give more depth to your story. They’ll take your photos to another level. Plus, they make photos look more creative and fun.
Before you book your next shoot, read this guide first. It will help you come up with ideas if you haven’t got a clue what to bring.
I tried to break it down into categories. However, you might find that you can use some of them in other industries as well. And at the bottom, I’ve included props that I think anyone can use.
Keep in mind, this is just a guideline. Feel free to get creative and add anything you want! Here are some ideas to get you started.
If you’re an artist...
Artists have it easy when it comes to props. Literally anything you use to create your art can be used. Some examples include:
Instruments
Tools of the trade
Notebooks, pens, pencils, crayons, markers
Paintbrushes
If you're a coach...
Tea or coffee
Wine
Cocktails
Juices & smoothies
Laptop & notepads
Planners
If you’re an author...
Favourite books
Laptop
Notebooks
Old typewriters
Fancy pens or pencils
If you’re in finance...
Calculators
Books
Laptop
Money themes accessories
If you’re a fitness instructor...
Yoga mat & accessories
Exercise equipment
Sports gear
Water bottles
Wellness products
Healthy food & drinks
If you’re any kind of shop owner... you have it the easiest! Simply focus on all of your products for sale.
Props that work for pretty much anybody...
Candles
Plants
Coffee or tea
Cups & mugs
Stationary
Reading glasses
Any other of your favourite things
Hope you enjoyed this! Got any other fun ideas? Share them in the comments below. I’d love to hear them!
