Brett Gilmour

Commercial photographer Brett Gilmour, creates content for social media, content marketing, web, print and branding. Based at a photography studio in Calgary, Alberta, Brett photographs projects across Canada Brett photographs products, architecture, headshots and branding for smart companies like NOVA, GE, Shell, Home Hardware and UBER. His agency clients include John Street, National, and Barbarian Group. Awards and Accomplishments 3 Time Gold Nugget Award winner for architectural photography. Many BUILD awards. Former President and Board of Member at CAPIC, Prairie Chapter. Former Film Selection Committee member at the Banff Mountain Film Festival.

Leveraging Biophilia For Creativity: Speaking At Creative Mornings Calgary

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Does connecting with nature make you creative, smarter, happier, lower blood pressure and reduce anger? Find out at the Creative Mornings Calgary virtual presentation on Dec. 11, 2020. I’ll be diving into how I use biophilia to find peace, inspiration, and rejuvenation that powers my creativity. You’ll also find out what the heck biophilia is. What …

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6 Professional Branding Photography Tips for Your Small Business

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These small business branding photography tips can take your business to the next level. It provides you with a library of images to use on your website, in print and social media. But what kind of images do you want from your branding photoshoot? Branding photography often includes products, services, environmental portraits as well as …

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Centex Editorial Photoshoot

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Centex Editorial assignment – Portrait of Shafiq Bhura, shot for C-store Magazine. The editorial included portraits and architectural photography of one Centex location in Calgary.

Portrait of Shafiq Bhura photographed by Brett Gilmour

Herald / Harbinger Public Art Installation Is Triggered By Movement

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I recently completed a project working with Benjamin Rubin from the New School at Parsons School of Design, and Jer Thorp, Co-Founder of The Office for Creative Research. The goal was to capture a new public art installation located at Brookfield Place in Calgary. The artwork incorporates a collection of data feeds to illustrate the …

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Choosing a Photographer: A Comprehensive Guide for Finding the Right One

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Doing a simple Google search is one way to look for a photographer, but how do you decide which photographer to choose based on the hundreds of studios and portfolios that come up? It’s a daunting task, and that’s why I created this guide to make the process of choosing a photographer less stressful and …

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Photographing the World’s Best Football Stadium

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What’s it like photographing the world’s newest football stadium? Let me tell you… Photographing a brand new professional football and soccer stadium is no easy task. The Mosaic Stadium is home to the CFL’s Saskatchewan Roughriders professional football team. We landed the gig after B+H did a review of architectural photographers in Western Canada and …

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What To Expect During Your Corporate Portraits

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CORPORATE PORTRAITS AND BUSINESS HEADSHOTS Corporate portraits are an integral part of creating your personal brand and telling your business’ story. Gilmour Photography also offers a comprehensive corporate portrait service. Portraits are created at your office, in the field or in the studio using professional equipment and techniques. Represent yourself in the best possible light …

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Photo collage of corporate portraits by corporate photographer Brett Gilmour

Photography Insurance – What You Need To Know

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Photography Business & Equipment Insurance When it comes to insurance to cover your photography equipment and photography business there are several options available. Not all options are created equally so it pays to ask a lot of questions when researching the insurance options available in your market. To help you out I’ve created a list …

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Calgary Photographer Donates Social Media & Photography Services To ConnecTeen

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Calgary’s Brett Gilmour Partners With The Calgary Hitmen To Raise Funds For ConnecTeen It’s been an honour to donate my photography and social media services to help raise money for the Distress Centre Calgary and their teens in crisis service, ConnecTeen. Since 2010, Gilmour Photography has donated over $20,000.00 in cash and social media services …

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It’s Contest Time!

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Gilmour Photography is having a contest to win a FREE 2-hour photo session including professional hair and makeup styling (a value of over $600)! Contest Rules: Go to the Facebook Contest Post In the comments section of the post, write a description or post a video explaining why you should be selected as a winner. …

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Personal Branding – The Power of You

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Personal branding photographs are content – and an extremely versatile form of content at that. One of my personal favourite personal branding shoots was with Sylvia Groves. Sylvia had just launched a new business, Governance Studio, and needed marketing material to promote her services. Specifically, she needed portraits to showcase herself: a highly talented and …

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Personal Branding Photography Sets You Apart From The Competition

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Personal Branding Photography Who is the person you want to showcase behind your brand? That is the ultimate question that I ask my clients when planning a personal branding shoot. Your online identity or brand is defined by all the online information that exists about you, including photographs of yourself. Knowing what is out there …

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