How to photograph Marketing Communications Director

This is the ultimate guide on how to photograph professionals and Marketing Communications Director. As always, when taking pictures of people there are things to think about and below you will also find both camera and lens recommendations.

When trying to capture certain professionals you want the picture and the surroundings to say something, showing the audience that this is a Marketing Communications Director and not something completely different. Perhaps the Marketing Communications Director has an enviroment that you can clearly connect to their profession. A baker has his bakery, a pilot his cockpit and so on.

A professional portrait does not have to be a direct portrait, and if you are photographing the Marketing Communications Director - just let him or her work as usual and you will try to capture them in their everyday life as Marketing Communications Director? Of course, you can combine the editorial pictures with more portrait like pictures to get a complete coverage of the Marketing Communications Director.

When taking editorial pictures it is really nice to have either a wide angle (such as 14-24 or 16-35mm) or a normal zoom lens (24-70mm etc). That will give you a lot of coverage in most situations and enviroments.

Moving on to the portraits it is really nice to use lenses with a maximum aperture value around f/1.2, f/1.4, f/1.8 or f/2. When using lenses like this you can really make the eyes or details to pop out and be sharp and crisp while the rest of the image can be a bit blurry. And this can both be normal prime lenses (as 35mm/f1.4, 50mm/f1.8 etc) as well as telephoto prime lenses (such as 85/f1.8, 105/f2.8 etc).

And remember, it is always worth getting a bit uncomfortable in order to get the best picture of the Marketing Communications Director. Ask the Marketing Communications Director if you can join them for a working day, no matter where and in what surroundings. Dare to get a bit dirty and your clients will definately appreciate the effort afterwards.

Best cameras for photographing Marketing Communications Director

Perhaps you already have a camera but here are some popular camera alternatives that might be suitable for photographing professionals and Marketing Communications Director.

	Nikon Z6 Released: 2018 Type: Mirrorless Sensor: Full frame	Buy
	Canon EOS M50 Released: 2018 Type: Mirrorless Sensor: APS-C (1.6x)	Buy
	Canon EOS Rebel T6s Released: 2015 Type: DSLR Sensor: APS-C (1.6x)	Buy
	Canon EOS R5 C Released: 2022 Type: Mirrorless Sensor: Full frame	Buy
	Canon EOS R6 Released: 2020 Type: Mirrorless Sensor: Full frame	Buy

Best lenses for photographing Marketing Communications Director

Here are some popular lenses that might suit your needs when photographing professionals and Marketing Communications Director. You can also view all of our lenses or start by selecting your camera and then see which lenses that are compatible.

	Nikon AF-S 35mm f/1,8 G ED Released: 2014 Wide Angle Lens, no zoom (prime) Aperture: f/1,8 Focal Length: 35 mm	Buy
	Nikon AF 50mm f/1,8 D Released: 2002 Normal Lens, no zoom (prime) Aperture: f/1,8 Focal Length: 50 mm	Buy
	Nikon AF-S 24mm f/1,4 G ED Released: 2010 Wide Angle Lens, no zoom (prime) Aperture: f/1,4 Focal Length: 24 mm	Buy
	Nikon AF-S 50mm f/1,8 G Released: 2011 Normal Lens, no zoom (prime) Aperture: f/1,8 Focal Length: 50 mm	Buy
	Canon EF 50mm f/1,2 L USM Released: 2007 Normal Lens, no zoom (prime) Aperture: f/1,2 Focal Length: 50 mm	Buy

Images of other professionals

Here are a few images of professionals that might inspire you. Perhaps these can give you ideas on how to best photograph your Marketing Communications Director? Click on the image you want to know more about. Each image has information with which camera and lens they were shot and with which settings.