Sey Michelle

Sey Michelle Product photographer and lifestyle UGC content creator.

Based in Los Angeles, Michelle Balingit also known as Sey Michelle is a photographer and social media specialist for lifestyle brands.

AVAILABILITY FOR APRIL-MAY. ⁠⁠If you want to spruce up your product’s content to connect with your audience then I am so...
04/07/2022

AVAILABILITY FOR APRIL-MAY. ⁠
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If you want to spruce up your product’s content to connect with your audience then I am so excited to say today is your lucky day. ⁠
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I have availability to take on 3 clients on the month of April and May and would love to help you achieve your goals. ⁠
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Want to talk about snagging one of those spots? DM or email me at [email protected] ⁠

FAQs - ⁠⁠Question: How long does your service take?⁠Answer: I know your time and your goals are important, so I make sur...
04/07/2022

FAQs - ⁠
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Question: How long does your service take?⁠
Answer: I know your time and your goals are important, so I make sure I’m as efficient as possible! Commercial product photography takes approximately 2-4 weeks for completion. ⁠
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Question: What are your qualifications?⁠
Answer: It’s so important that when working with Sey Michelle that I get you the best outcomes. It’s why I make sure I am at the top of my professional game. My qualifications, accreditations and experience include:⁠
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- 10+ years of photography experience⁠
- 5+ years in the marketing industry⁠
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Question: How do I book in for your service?⁠
Answer: I make booking as easy as it can be! All you need to do is DM or email me at [email protected] ⁠
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Question: I’ve never worked with a product photographer before. What’s the first step?⁠
Answer: Firstly, I work with ‘first-timers’ all the time so there’s nothing at all to be worried about. Let me step you through the journey. It starts with:⁠
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- List out your requirements (budget, deadline, etc. all in detail).⁠
- Set up a meeting or call with potential product photographer to learn more about his/her experience.⁠
- Think about what you want your photos to do for you: Are you trying to show off or are you trying to sell it?⁠
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These are a few things to start with and consider.⁠

Hello hello 👋🏻Starting Q2 with a new website 🖥Here are some things I’ve done in Q1:• Hired a business coach to get clari...
04/07/2022

Hello hello 👋🏻

Starting Q2 with a new website 🖥

Here are some things I’ve done in Q1:
• Hired a business coach to get clarity and accountability for my business.
• Worked on some personal projects to add to my portfolio.
• Bought some props (you may have seen one on my recent post featuring ) 🤩
• Hired my talented friend to design my new logo — coming soon!
• Archived most of my feed and showcasing my services and providing product photography tips for you!
• Just finished revamping my website with mosaic template.

Can’t wait to see what will happen in Q2.

What are your business plans?

🔖 Save this post: Do you want to know how I got this shot? ⁠⁠• Used studio + wave tile for my background. I live in an ...
04/07/2022

🔖 Save this post: Do you want to know how I got this shot? ⁠
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• Used studio + wave tile for my background. I live in an apartment and I can always rely on Replica Surfaces transforming my small space to a home studio!⁠
• stair prop to create visual depth. ⁠
• Not pictured: Camera on tripod + lights set up behind my camera. Edited on post production. ⁠
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A lot has to be done for a simple shot. Hope you learned something from this post! ⁠

The happiest people are those who remember to live not just their lives, but also their ideas. ⁣Every day, we get to wor...
04/07/2022

The happiest people are those who remember to live not just their lives, but also their ideas. ⁣

Every day, we get to work on different projects for beautiful people.

But my favorite thing about my job is that I get to hear the stories behind the brands – from how they started off to where they are now.⁣

I’ll be sharing these because there's beauty in every story.

Respected brands have a story to tell. By Sey Michelle’s creative lens, I can tell it through commercial photography.⁠
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By telling their story, I’ll always have a camera in hand.⁠

A camera isn’t all you need for success — The eye for detail, the finely tuned touch on your keyboard, and the attitude ...
04/07/2022

A camera isn’t all you need for success — The eye for detail, the finely tuned touch on your keyboard, and the attitude to relentlessly work towards your goal.⁣⁣⁠
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But a camera can help. From great lighting to unique angles, fuel the imagination with strikingly effective professional commercial product photography.⁠

Lifestyle photography is a vital component of any marketing campaign. It helps the company to connect with the customers...
04/07/2022

Lifestyle photography is a vital component of any marketing campaign.

It helps the company to connect with the customers on a more personal level and create a sense of familiarity.

The consumers feel that they know the brand better and this creates a sense of trust, which will, in turn, make them more likely to purchase the company's products.

For those businesses who sell products through their websites, lifestyle photography can also help them convert shoppers into customers as it makes it easier for the customer to imagine themselves as the product owner or user.

Lifestyle photography not only connects with consumers but also helps the company to stand out from its competitors.

It is an effective way to showcase products and emphasize their features and benefits without using text on images or videos.

Product photography is a powerful medium that gives you the opportunity to sell your products on social media. Here are ...
04/07/2022

Product photography is a powerful medium that gives you the opportunity to sell your products on social media.

Here are our a couple of must-know tips for perfect, professional product photographs:

1) Proper Lighting: You'll need a well-lit environment with plenty of natural light. A window will do the trick!

2) Camera Position: When photographing your product, make sure you're showcasing it, not your surroundings.

Ready for a photography tip that will blow your mind? Here it is…Shoot a variety of images.Don't stop at one photo per p...
04/07/2022

Ready for a photography tip that will blow your mind?

Here it is…

Shoot a variety of images.

Don't stop at one photo per product. Just as your customers look, hold, use, and even try on merchandise in a store, your website should shoot a variety of images to simulate this very experience.

What is your number one question for commercial product photography?

I’d love to share my knowledge with you, so ask away!
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𝐇𝐢! 𝐀 𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐭𝐥𝐞 𝐫𝐞𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐨𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐢𝐬 𝐧𝐞𝐞𝐝𝐞𝐝.My name is Michelle of Sey Michelle. I'm a product photographer, blogger and influ...
02/19/2022

𝐇𝐢! 𝐀 𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐭𝐥𝐞 𝐫𝐞𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐨𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐢𝐬 𝐧𝐞𝐞𝐝𝐞𝐝.

My name is Michelle of Sey Michelle.
I'm a product photographer, blogger and influencer based in Los Angeles.

I love being creative and that's why I started my blog but soon found myself venturing into photography, styling, and videography too!

As a marketer and self-taught photographer with over five years of experience in the industry, I know what it takes to capture your brand in the best light.

Tell me about yourself in the comments below!
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