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steve hull brand photography

because everyone has a unique story to tell

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los angeles brand photography

You are your brand. Claim it with confidence.

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BRAND PHOTOGRAPHY your way

Show up clearly. Stand out naturally.

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BRAND PHOTOGRAPHY FOR YOU

Real people. Real brands. Real connection.

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authenticity is what sets you apart. Let's create imagery that feels honest, professional, and unmistakably yours. When your visuals reflect who you truly are, connection with your audience comes naturally.

My philosophy

 

 

No one does you like you.

 

 

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That’s exactly why your brand should reflect your true story, not a manufactured one. My name is Steve Hull. I help small business owners around the Los Angeles area get to the heart of who they are and translate that into imagery that feels honest, compelling, and unmistakably theirs. Building a brand doesn’t have to be hard. It simply means showing your customers what sets you apart in an authentic way - not just crafting "instagrammy" photos, but building something real and resonant.

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what our clients have to say

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"Working with Steve Hull at our recent yoga retreat in Menorca, Spain, was an absolutely incredible experience. From the moment he arrived, Steve demonstrated the highest level of professionalism. He truly worked like a 'fly on the wall,' capturing key moments of our sessions and community connection without ever disrupting the flow or energy of our practice. This discreet approach allowed for genuine, authentic moments to be documented."

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DORA CHAN - the embodied path yoga retreat

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“Steve's photography is outstanding! Posing can often feel awkward or uncomfortable. Steve makes you feel completely at ease."

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ANNIE COHEN GUTHRIE - yoga instructor

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I had the pleasure of working with Steve, and I couldn't be happier with the results! He has an incredible eye for capturing the perfect shot!

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THOMAS TRAVIS - real estate agent

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what we can do together

Let's document your story

 

From our first strategy call, we'll take the time to find out what makes you and your business unique. Not so comfortable in front of the camera? Not sure what you want your "brand look" to be? No problem! That's what I'm here for! I'll manage every step of the process - from helping you pick out wardrobe and props, through helping you select the best, on-brand shots from a curated gallery after the shoot. We'll take the time to find out what you’re really about, then shoot pics of that, whatever that is.

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Portfolio
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STRATEGIC BRAND PHOTOS TO HELP YOU GROW YOUR BUSINESS

 

Services

 

These options will give you an idea of what services are possible. Because every client has unique requirements, we'll start with a brief call to assess your needs. After our initial call, you will receive an individualized quote.

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Website Refresh

Enough images to redo an existing website or start a design from scratch.

MEDIA STARTER

Enough images for the website, as well as a selection of photos for regular social media posting for 3 to 6 months

MEDIA complete

A full selection of brand images to build out a website and post regularly on social media throughout a full year.

OTHER SERVICES

In addition to photography I can provide short (behind-the-scenes) video clips suitable for social media. Also available: professional hair and makeup for your shoot.

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Next Steps

 

Reach out to me for a brief call. We'll discuss your business, and talk over your goals to see if we're a good fit!



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After the contract is signed and the retainer paid, I'll send you a  questionnaire to help you refine your brand goals. In addition to the questionnaire, I'll also send a free pdf guide with helpful advice on things to consider before the shoot. Then we'll schedule a one hour strategy call to iron out the specifics.  

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Shoot day! Based on our discussions we'll create images and BTS video (if you choose), including headshots, lifestyle, and candids of you at work.

Three business days after your shoot you'll receive a link to a private online gallery where we'll view your images. From there, I'll deliver custom curated images that are color corrected and lightly edited.

 

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