Barcelona is a city full of talent. Here coexist brands, companies, designers and professionals looking to tell their story in a visual way. And above all, authentic. And this is where editorial photography comes into play.
At Barcelona Photographer, our editorial photography studio in Barcelona, we know how to show who you are, what you do and why it matters, through photographs that create an impact. And that convey much more than just a brand image.
We work closely with publishers, specialized publications and national and international media. Our reports have been published in magazines of the creative, cultural and lifestyle sector, both in print and digital format, and we collaborate with agencies and editorial groups looking for images with narrative strength and professional aesthetics.
Let us tell you what editorial photography is all about, how it is applied in sectors such as corporate, industrial and fashion, and how we work with you to achieve images with soul and purpose.
What is editorial photography and why is it key in Barcelona?
Editorial photography is not about posing, it’s about telling. It’s about telling who you are, what moves you and why you do what you do. It is the image that accompanies a story, that gives strength to a report or that transforms an interview into something memorable.
In Barcelona, where design and creativity mark the pulse of many brands, this type of photography is more than useful… it is key. Whether it’s a portrait in your workspace, a natural scene in your workshop or an editorial with an urban essence, what we are looking for is the same, to show your identity with intention and style.
We also bring this same intention to the editorial and press environment, we collaborate in sessions for interviews, professional profiles, opinion columns and feature articles. We work adapting to the needs of each media, whether it is an architecture magazine, a cultural supplement or a digital fashion platform, and we deliver photographs ready for publication, complying with the technical and visual requirements of each editorial.
Every image speaks. Let’s make sure it says exactly what you want to convey.
Types of editorial photography in Barcelona
Barcelona has a special energy. Here coexist powerful brands, innovative companies and projects with soul that want to show themselves in a real and very careful way.
In fact, editorial photography is no longer just for fashion magazines. It is much more. Today it is a key tool for communicating who you are, whether you work in an office, a workshop or an industrial building.
Corporate editorial
Companies no longer present themselves with just a logo. They show themselves with faces, real spaces and scenes that convey confidence. With corporate editorial photography we focus on that, on telling what’s behind your brand, with creative photographs that talk about people, team and company culture.
This type of photography is what you will need if you want to give life to your website, your networks, a press release or even a commercial presentation. It always leaves a mark.
It can also be used for economic or specialized media that want to illustrate articles about leadership, innovation or business success stories. We have worked with publishers and communication agencies that need this type of images to accompany interviews, reports or branded content in national media.
Industrial editorial
Barcelona is also industry, and lots of it. From leading factories to more artisanal projects, the industrial sector has an enormous visual potential. Here editorial photography allows us to show processes, machinery, production spaces and, above all, the people who make it all work.
What is the result? Photographs with character and strength that you can use in catalogs, in annual reports, in commercial actions or for branded content. Photos that not only show… they also tell. In addition, they are photographs that can be published in technical magazines, industry reports or international media specialized in innovation and industrial development.
At Barcelona Photographer we collaborate with agencies that manage editorial content for B2B magazines, where visual value is crucial to explain complex processes in an attractive and understandable way.
Fashion Editorial
Fashion continues to be one of the most creative fields. Barcelona is the perfect setting for this type of productions.
In these sessions we work with a more artistic approach. We take great care with light, wardrobe, direction and attitude so that each photograph speaks for itself.
It is ideal for collections, publications or editorial projects with intention.
Our team of photographers in Barcelona, apart from independent designers, works with editorial media specialized in fashion, both print and digital, looking for exclusive content for their pages. The images can be part of a seasonal editorial, a creative interview or a trend dossier for national and international publications.
Working process with an editorial photographer in Barcelona
At Barcelona Photographer we adapt to the style and needs of each project. But the process always has something in common, and that something is to accompany you from the first moment. And of course, taking care of every detail.
This is how we work at Barcelona Photographer:
- We talk to you: we want to know your idea, objectives and desired style.
- We plan together: we choose locations, schedules, wardrobe and everything necessary for the day of the session to flow without surprises.
- We carry out the session: calmly, professionally and always looking for the best light and framing for you.
- We edit and select: with care, keeping a natural and coherent editorial style with your brand.
- We deliver the material: in high quality, adapted to the formats you need (web, print, RRSS…).
All this without complications. We make sure that the process is simple, agile and comfortable for you.
And if the destination of the images is editorial or press, we adapt the editing and delivery to meet the standards of publication. For example, color profiles for printing, specific measurements, and clear licenses to facilitate their integration in national and international media.
Success stories: real reportage in fashion, interior design, industry
Each editorial session is much more than pressing a button. It’s entering your world, understanding what you do and transforming it into photographs that speak for you.
- An example? A technology company in 22@ that wanted to renew its image. Natural photographs of their team in action, in their own environment. Because showing how you work also transmits how you are.
- Another case: an emerging urban fashion brand contacted us to create an editorial with soul. We photographed in the streets of the Born, mixing attitude, design and city. Result: a series with strength and a strong visual identity.
- And we didn’t forget the industry: an artisan factory asked us to reflect their process for an international campaign. We opted for natural light, wide shots and human detail. Because a good image can also be honest and documentary.
Did you know that at Barcelona Photographer we have also worked for feature articles in cultural magazines, interviews in Sunday supplements, and design and architecture editorials? These collaborations prove that thoughtful editorial photography has an important place in today’s editorial world.
In the end, behind every story there is something you don’t see on camera, trust, connection and the certainty that you are in good hands.
Get ready for your editorial shoot (tools, location, wardrobe)
If you are thinking of organizing an editorial shoot, here are some general tips. However, if you want to hire an editorial photography session with Barcelona Photographer, we will give you personalized guidelines.
- Define your objective: What do you want to tell with these images? What are you going to use them for?
- Think about the location: it can be your work space, an industrial warehouse, a studio or a special corner of Barcelona. We can help you choose if you need it.
- Take care of the wardrobe and details: you don’t need anything fancy, but you need to be coherent with your visual identity.
- Trust the process: we are here to guide you, make you feel comfortable and bring out the best in you or your team.
And if all this sounds new or difficult to you, don’t worry. We take care of accompanying you throughout the process, so you only have to let yourself go.
Are you looking for an editorial photographer in Barcelona who really understands your project? If what you want is much more than just pretty pictures, you’re in the right place. At Barcelona Photographer, Katherin Wermke, international photographer and studio director, and her team are involved with you from minute one.
We love to listen to your idea, understand what’s behind your brand and help you create photographs with intention. The kind that transmit, connect and represent you.
Write us and tell us your story. We look forward to photographing it.
