Elevated, in-context imagery designed to strengthen your brand presence and drive sales.
Product Photography With Purpose
waikato commercial photographer
Professional Imagary
Your products are more than the sum of their features, they represent your brand’s vision, quality, and values. I create imagery that places your products in thoughtfully designed, real-world environments, helping your audience visualise them in their own lives. The result is photography that not only looks beautiful but also inspires action.
Choosing the Right Photography for Your Products
Studio Product Photography
Clean, precise and consistent - ideal for e-commerce
Studio-based product photography provides clarity and consistency, ensuring your customers can see every detail of your product in a distraction-free environment. This approach is often best suited for:
E-commerce product listings where uniformity is key
Catalogue and print materials requiring technical accuracy
Advertising campaigns that need consistent backgrounds
Products with intricate details that benefit from close-up, controlled lighting
In-Context Product Photography
Immersive, story-driven, and brand-focused showing your products in a relatable way
In-context imagery places your product in real environments, allowing customers to imagine it in their own lives. This style connects emotionally and supports broader brand storytelling. Ideal for:
Brand campaigns requiring lifestyle appeal
Social media content with variety and personality
Creates visual variety for campaigns, e-commerce, and PR
Marketing collateral designed to inspire and engage
Every product benefits from professional imagery, but how you photograph it should align with your goals, audience, and brand. For some businesses, clean, controlled studio photography is essential to showcase detail and maintain consistency across hundreds of product listings. For others, placing products in a real-world environment creates a richer, more emotional connection with customers.
The most effective brands often use both styles strategically - balancing clarity with storytelling.
Strategic Visual Storytelling
Every product shoot begins with a clear understanding of your goals. I work with you to ensure your images reflects the tone, quality, and positioning of your brand.
Creative Direction
Defining the aesthetic to match your brand.
Location & Styling
Selecting environments and props that enhance your product without distraction.
Brand Consistency Across Formats
Ensuring your imagery maintains the same quality, colour accuracy, and brand tone whether viewed online, in print, or on large-scale displays
Marketing-Ready Delivery
Delivering imagery optimised for web, print, and social use.
Haley is such a talented photographer who made me feel so reassured, comfortable and relaxed...
Haley is such a talented photographer who made me feel so reassured, comfortable and relaxed. She had an incredibly artistic eye and made the afternoon so enjoyable. Haley was very helpful with her advice on outfits, style of photography and provided all the relevant information as to what to expect and how to prepare for the day. She was so generous of her time and energy and made you feel so special. She was approachable and responsive to emails, calls and messages. I highly recommend her for your next photoshoot.
- Trudy Haringa
Haley is a spectacular photographer. I had the chance of being photographed a couple of times by her and have been continuously blown away...
Haley is a spectacular photographer. I had the chance of being photographed a couple of times by her and have been continuously blown away - it's always so much fun, full of laughs and a huge confidence boost. Haley easily creates a comfortable and welcoming environment, she is great at communicating and giving directions and she produces jaw dropping photos. Cannot recommend Haley enough - a true professional!
- Tracy sou
I couldn't recommend Haley enough. She's super accommodating, fun to work with whilst being extremely professional...
I couldn't recommend Haley enough. She's super accommodating, fun to work with whilst being extremely professional. Our team of four (none of us particularly photogenic), found her instructions & lead of great value. Haley, go up on your prices, you offer way more then what you charge for!
-Emi, Aspire Home loans
...Her quick turnaround time of images into a gallery for us to choose from was also really helpful...
Haley was amazing to work with! From initial contact and answering all our questions, being able to fit our session in at relatively short notice and coaching us through what would look good on the day. She made us feel super relaxed and comfortable while having our photos taken. Her quick turnaround time of images into a gallery for us to choose from was also really helpful. Would totally recommend her!
-Aimee Belton real estate Team
...I was feeling nervous and self-conscious but Haley made me feel at ease and relaxed - like the most important person in the world...
I would recommend Haley to anyone looking for photography and I'll return to Haley Adele photography the next time I need photos taken. I feel that she understands my goals well, she planned and carried out photography that would achieve those goals. Haley helped me feel at home. She is warm and kind and genuinely listened to me. She is quick to give feedback and seemed to intuitively understand how to put a smile on my face on and off camera.
-jason dawson
.... Haley made the whole experience absolutely amazing throughout...
I took the plunge and booked in with Haley Adele Portraits for professional headshots and branding photos. Haley made the whole experience absolutely amazing throughout.
Haley had me absolutely speechless today going through my reveal! I honestly can't thank you enough for the time you gave me, the direction and laughs! I am most certainly booking in regularly for updated shots simply because everyone needs to see themselves through Haley's eyes. Haley, thank you so much! ❤
- Charly, feather & lace photography
... It was truly special and a huge confidence boost to see myself looking my absolute best...
It was AMAZING being photographed by Haley the other day! Haley is a true inspiration to me and a fantastic mentor, I've assisted her in the studio and watched her work her magic with so many wonderful women, it was an honour to be on the other side of the action! It was truly special and a huge confidence boost to see myself looking my absolute best. Haley was wonderful working with my crazy kids and my hesitant husband too! Haley a genius with so many different types of photography - 1000% recommend her ❤
- Sarah Grayson
...She has created such a welcoming warm environment which really helped someone like myself relax in front of the camera...
Haley took my photo in her beautiful studio in Casabella Lane. She has created such a welcoming warm environment which really helped someone like myself relax in front of the camera. She provided so much guidance throughout, and combined with her genuine personality, created a very enjoyable experience for something that could have been quite nerve-wracking!
- Gabrielle Houghton
... I was so nervous to have my photos taken but Haley made the whole experience so much fun and I felt really confident after seeing the results...
Haley is so welcoming and amazing! I was so nervous to have my photos taken but Haley made the whole experience so much fun and I felt really confident after seeing the results. Such a cool photography studio, and her work is stunning! I have done a couple of photoshoots with Haley now and I have loved all of them!
- Shikita Smith
The team at Haley Adele Photography were amazing! They were very professional, friendly and approachable...
Haley is a true professional. Having a self portrait done was not something I ever planned to do. I was feeling nervous and self-conscious but Haley made me feel at ease and relaxed - like the most important person in the world. Highly recommend for a family or self-portrait, a generational photo or a group of friends. You are given an outstanding branding opportunity if you require a portrait for work as well. Thank you for using your outstanding experience & talent for creating a beautiful portrait. It was such a privilege!
-stacey ruru
Such a blast having Haley with us for a few days taking beautiful photography of my business...
Such a blast having Haley with us for a few days taking beautiful photography of my business. Couldn’t be happier. She understood what I wanted and took it to the next level. Thanks Haley 😘
- Penny Mahoney
...I am the most awkward person in front of the camera but she talked me through each step perfectly...
The fact that Haley managed to take not only one decent photo of me, but an entire album of them shows that she is one of the best photographers I know. Her calm and fun demeanor meant the whole session was fun and relaxed. I am the most awkward person in front of the camera but she talked me through each step perfectly. From one photographer to another, keep up the epic mahi!!
- joel de vries
Haley is the utmost professional. Her nature puts you instantly at ease...
Haley is the utmost professional. Her nature puts you instantly at ease. The images absolutely exceeded my expectations. If you're in need of a confidence boost this is a sure fire way to do just that! Thank you Haley x
- Chloe Wiles
GET THE GUIDE
I know that choosing what to wear to your headshots can be a tough one, so I've put together this awesome little guide on how to prepare and what to wear!
HEADSHOT PREP GUIDE
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I know it can be hard to know what photos you need and what you images you simply might not have even thought of so here is what you need to consider for your shot list!