Commercial Photographers | Product and Food Photography | Business Portraits
Important tools for Great Photography
Get Lots of Light!
Natural light works best for any type of photo and should be used whenever possible. Typically, shooting your photos during the day will grant the best results. What matters is not only the quantity of the light, but the uniformity and distribution also.
Hard shadows are created when the size of the light source is small compared to the size of the subject. Conversely, soft shadows are created when the size of the light source is larger than the subject. For your needs you want to aim for soft shadow.
To avoid a hard shadows, we use a flash diffusers. In turn, the light will be distributed in a softer, more even way in all parts of the object, rather than be centered in one spot.
This video is a compilation of still photography and video images to create a marketing and training video. Notice the even soft lighting on each of our images. Professional quality does make a difference.
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Mike Haller
4501 Mattis Road 63128
St Louis Photographer
St Louis, Missouri, USA | Photography services
mikeh@hallerconcepts.com
Product images for specific industries require a special type of photography. Unlike most products which are being sold to the general public, industry specific devices and equipment are generally being marketed to highly target audiences. The photographer must focus more on functionality and feature details than other product lines which may wish to focus more on the aesthetic or emotional components.
These medical images were shot in our studio for medical marketing and training purposes. We can also shoot most items on location if hindered by size or deadline of the shoot.
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Mike Haller
4501 Mattis Road 63128
St Louis Photographer
St Louis, Missouri, USA | Photography services
mikeh@hallerconcepts.com
We are constantly evolving with the changes in talent and technology so that your photography always looks its best, whether it advertising and product photography, a headshot or images of a live event you want documented.
We shot this event with new lighting equipment and cleaned up the images with our new software from creative suite.
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Rob Haller, St Louis Photographer
Food can be so much fun to shoot! The aromas, the visuals, extras! Anyway, have backups for when situations happen. A good chef will certainly bring an “A” game to the shoot. A food stylist is often a great person to have, most budgets should allow a moderate fee for this much needed service. Lighting and composition the next important steps can be most critical depending on the end result. In other words what is the media you will be shooting for? Large glossy images for print? Steaming images for video?
There can be a number of concerns, which is why you need to select the right food and product photographer for your next project.
St Louis Photography Studio
314-892-1233
Mike Haller
St Louis Photographer
mikeh@hallerconcepts.com
Product & Food Photography
Great photography sells product! We produce great photography!
We have photographed a wide range of products ranging from major national and international brands to independent small and home based businesses. Our photographs appear in national magazines, books, brochures, calendars, posters, flyers, websites and a range of promotional literature.
When you need great images to promote your brand or product, call on our experience. Our team has been around since 1982. We know what makes a great commercial image, we understand how to create the setting, how to style the product, and how to manipulate the images in post production to create that award winning marketing campaign. From single images to complete campaigns, no job is too big or too small.
314-892-1233
Rob Haller, St Louis Photographer
robh@hallerconcepts.com
Here is a beautiful image of multiple door handle products we shot for S-R Automotive. Each of their major customers are represented here, General Motors, Toyota, Honda, Ford and Chrysler. We photographed these in our studio and uploaded the images for a same day sales presentation.
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Rob Haller, St Louis Photographer
robh@hallerconcepts.com
Our food and product photography has been covering the pages of national advertising, magazines, cookbooks and packaging since 1982. Our original training as a film photographer is reflected in our lighting style and sense of composition. Whether it is creating a global standard for a brand or telling an editorial story, our client base depends upon our creative working style to bring their communication goals to life.
St Louis Photography Studio
314-892-1233
Mike Haller
St Louis Photographer
mikeh@hallerconcepts.com
Whether it’s studio photography or location photography, we’re equipped to handle all types of advertising photography.
Professional commercial, business, and advertising photographers, we specialize in high-quality digital photography on location and in our studio in St Louis Missouri.
Advertising photography projects, websites, corporate brochures, editorials, magazines and annual reports.
314-892-1233
Mike Haller
St Louis Photographer
mikeh@hallerconcepts.com




































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