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Is Advertising Photography in Sydney Worth the Investment?
Let’s flip the question for a moment: What are bad photos actually costing your business? We tend to focus on the cost of hiring a photographer, the invoice, the shoot day, the time. But what’s often overlooked are the hidden costs of not investing in professional visuals. Because here’s the truth: Bad images can cost you sales. They can cost you clients. They can cost you trust, credibility, and visibility. And that adds up fast. The Hidden Cost of Bad Visuals In today’s wo

Lila Marvell
2 days ago2 min read


Menu Photos vs. Social Media: What’s the Difference in Food Photography Services?
When it comes to promoting food online, not all photography is created equal . The type of image you need depends on where you plan to use it and what you want it to communicate. If you're hiring a food photographer, it's essential to know the difference between menu photography and social media content because each serves a completely different purpose and requires a different approach to styling, lighting, and storytelling. Let’s break down exactly what makes these two

Lila Marvell
Feb 34 min read


The Product Shots Every E-Commerce Business Needs | Sydney Photographer
If you run an online store, your product photography is your storefront. And in a digital-first world, your customers are making decisions based entirely on what they see. The right images don’t just make your product look good. They show off its quality, communicate your value, and help your brand stand out in a crowded market. As an e-commerce photographer based in Sydney, here’s what I recommend every online business includes in their image library and why it matters for y

Lila Marvell
Jan 193 min read


Set Yourself Up for Success in 2026 with Strategic E-Commerce Product Photography in Sydney
The start of a new year is more than a date change, it’s a chance to step into your next phase of business with intention. And if you want to grow in 2026, now is the time to get your visual content ready. While many businesses are winding down, this “quiet” season is actually the perfect moment to refresh your photography and plan ahead. Strategic e-commerce product photography in Sydney isn’t just about looking good, it’s about converting better, building trust, and setting

Lila Marvell
Dec 2, 20252 min read


EVERYONE IS UNPHOTOGENIC… with bad Portrait Photography | Sydney
Headshots for DNA Some people just aren’t photogenic. There, I said it... And if you’ve ever seen a photo of yourself and thought “Ugh, is that really me?” —you’ve probably believed it too. But here’s the truth: Everyone can look unphotogenic… with the wrong photographer. Ever accidentally opened your front camera and caught a surprise triple chin, weird lighting, and the panic of seeing yourself from the worst possible angle? That’s not what you look like. That’s just wh

Lila Marvell
Nov 18, 20253 min read


Why Product Photography Needs a Refresh Every 6–12 Months | Sydney Brands
Heres why established brands in Sydney are refreshing their product photography every 6–12 months, and why you might be loosing sales if you don't. If your product hasn’t changed, but your marketing has it’s time to look at your visuals. Brands that are already generating consistent revenue often fall into the trap of reusing the same photos for years . The problem? As platforms evolve and trends shift, outdated content can make even the best products feel irrelevant. The mos

Lila Marvell
Oct 30, 20252 min read


High-Converting Ecommerce Product Photography for Sydney Brands (And Why It Sells)
The Secrets to High-Converting Ecommerce Product Photography in Sydney Your product photos are more than just visuals, they're your...

Lila Marvell
Oct 16, 20252 min read


The Do's and Don’ts of E-Commerce Product Photography in Sydney
We’ve all heard the phrase: “A picture is worth a thousand words.” In e-commerce, it’s worth far more, it could be the difference...

Lila Marvell
Oct 2, 20253 min read


Why Brands Love Hands-Off E-Commerce Product Photography in Sydney
Colgate Campaign Full-Service E-Commerce Product Photography in Sydney for Local & Global Brands Product photography doesn’t start with...

Lila Marvell
Sep 18, 20253 min read


What Makes Studio Food Photography in Sydney Irresistible for Food Brands
When it comes to selling food, visuals are everything. Your customers can’t taste or smell your product online, but they can be...

Lila Marvell
Sep 4, 20253 min read


Essential Images for a Successful Brand Launch | Commercial Photography Strategy
What Images Do You Need to Launch a New Brand Successfully? | Commercial Brand Photography When launching a new brand, your visuals...

Lila Marvell
Aug 21, 20253 min read


Why Choose a Sydney-Based Advertising Photographer Over DIY?
Photo by Lila Marvell In today’s digital-first world, your product’s first impression is made long before someone holds it in their...

Lila Marvell
Aug 7, 20252 min read


Turn Browsers into Buyers With Sydney Product Photography That Works
A good product photo is never just "nice to have." It’s your silent salesperson. If you're still unsure whether product photography is worth the investment, this guide walks you through

Lila Marvell
Jul 21, 20255 min read


Le Gourmand E-Comm shoot
Le Gourmand the first French Vegan food company in Australia had me on board to shoot their E-Comm images. Looking for a consistent look...

Lila Marvell
May 2, 20221 min read


Vietnam Band - Record Release
Vietnam Band NZ a punk rock band from the 80s has gotten back together to release a limited edition collection of their record This Quiet...

Lila Marvell
Apr 27, 20221 min read


Veats advertising campaign
VEats is a great new start up in Australia focusing on plant based restaurants and cafes to create a one stop directory for them all....

Lila Marvell
Apr 16, 20221 min read


Summer Salt Body imagery
I had the pleasure of developing some images for Summer Salt Body's social's. A great company to work with they gave me full create...

Lila Marvell
Apr 13, 20221 min read


Air Jordans | Photo creation process
Ever wonder how this style of image is made? Wonder no more, I'm here to give you a sneak peak into how this kind of image is created....

Lila Marvell
Apr 7, 20221 min read


Mardi Gras x Amex
Mardi Gras x Amex You may have seen this image blasted all around Sydney through Mardi Gras. Lady Fur the amazing talent in this image...

Lila Marvell
Apr 4, 20221 min read


Nectar Cold Pressed Juice
Nectar Cold Pressed Juice photoshoot.

Lila Marvell
Mar 28, 20221 min read
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