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Your needs is our goal

To serv the best quality service and make you fully satisfied, we need to know your requierement specifications. Your brand, your expectations and our expertise come together to create your photographic story.

First step

1. Contact us & explain your project

  • Fill in the Contact form with the basic information of your need. If your project is simple and you already chose your package, we will contact you by email to confirm your needs, and directly schedule the photo shooting. The day decided, we will make a short interview in the location to create your expected photographs.
  • For larger project, acomplementary interview will establish your expectations (email, telephone, Online or in person meeting regarding your global project).Any special requests can be discussed, and we will do our utmost to fulfil them.

How to explain your project 

  • Tell me more about your company and your objective.
  • What are your photographyneeds ? Portrait, corporate photo-reportage, event coverage, product, space, … a combined project ?
  • What is the purpose of your demand ?How will you use these images ?Which rights included? (to know more about the rights)
  • Do you have a communication guide line, a branding graphic chart or a moodboard to follow ?
  • What precisely images do you want to be created ?Most details we knows, most we can complete your expectation.
  • How many images do you need ?
  • How many photographers do you need ?
  • Specific materiel required ? Mobile studio ?Photocall ?Photobooth ?
  • How many people are involved?
  • Who is involved whether they be directors, employees, or your guest.
  • Where ? In your office ? in our studio ? In other location ? for a larger round trip ? In Tokyo ?Japan ? Asia/Pacific ?
  • Duration of your event or project ?Your needs of images determine a necessary time for the shooting.
  • What is your schedule ? The date of the shooting and delivery expectation.
  • What is your expected budget?
  • Anything else you would like to tell us ?

2. We will develop a detailed brief together

  • Information of the Client
  • Location, date & duration of the shooting
  • Short description of project
  • Type and numbers of image required
  • Any other details that define your project needs and the creation of images…

3. Our Quotation

A price estimate will be established by IKONO.
You will receive a detailed quotation based on our packages or completed regarding your needs in images and rights.

4. Satisfied? Sign & save the date!

Review and sign the quotation and our policy to engage the shooting process
You can also extend or revise your objective and ask for a second quotation.

During the photo shooting

The photo shoot will take place under the established specifications, this being in the appropriate timeframe (including set-up, shoot, taking down of set), in one or few hours, a day or several days (check all our packages).

Ikono’s photographers will be always available to adapt themselves to your project even during the shooting process.

You can upgrade your package anytime. But with your understanding, any extra demand during the photo shooting that require extra times or specific materials won’t be accepted if impossible. We recommend to define your needs in the initial process.

Your Image delivery

  • Ikono’s basic Editing : all pre-selected photographs will be edited with a light, color, and contrast professional enhancement before the first delivery.Fast turnaround dependent on volume.  Express delivery is possible in options.
  • A private online gallery allows you to view, download and select your favourite shots. You can download all these images in low resolution, they are already yours and contain the Personal/Reading rights.
  • Final post processing of your selected images. We precisely adjust the editing or create retouched High-end photograph to deliver the best quality image for your company’s project.
  • Delivery of yourphotographs on a private gallery(USB, CD/DVD available on demandor we can upload on your server for your convenience).
  • In any case, feel free to contact us for a complement delivery. All your images will be available for a minimum of one year.

Other informations

How to prepare yourself and your space ?

What ever the type of photo shooting you request, portrait, business reportage or even for real estate, to reach the best image quality, you must prepare yourself, your team and your spaces.
Check our recommandations page.

Images and rights ?

Ikono Photographers are expert in the image rendering processand images rights. Editing, Retouching, size or quality of images might be difficult to understand. Which rights do I really need to feet my needs ?
Check our Images and Rights page.

All Rates – Packages, images & options.

All our packages, from the basic and fast shooting to global and complex communication program. Choose the number of images or special editing/retouching services. We also propose hair / make up artist / wardrobe Stylist services by professionals.
See all Rates & packages.

Our services

Corporate Profession Portrait for business uses of Yoshiki Hayashi from X Japan band sit behind Kawai piano by Ikono Photography Tokyo
Corporate office location portrait for business uses of an executive man in front off Tokyo view in building by Ikono Photography

Portrait Service

Your portrait as a personal branding

Corporate Activity Reportage, a man knoting his tie in changing room by Ikono Photography Tokyo
Corporate Activity Reportage, a woman weaving cloth by Ikono Photography Tokyo

Business Activity Reportage

Your branding imagery is your business identity

Product imagery, packshot of Lemur oil products by Ikono Photography Tokyo
Product imagery, view of Hakush Whisky barrels by Ikono Photography Tokyo

Product & Branding

Your product is a part of your branding

Architecture & Real Estate imagery, view of Bristol Hotel entrance by Ikono Photography Tokyo
Architecture & Real Estate imagery, view of the Shiseido Art House interior by Ikono Photography Tokyo

Architecture & Real estate

Your architectural branding

Event coverage imagery, view of people drinking a toast to Beaujolais Nouveau during a AFJ gala to by Ikono Photography Tokyo

Event coverage

Advertise your business activity

Photobooth Rental Service, view of a compagny employee using an Ikono Photography's Photobooth
A Photobooth ready to shoot guests in a corporate event

Photobooth Rental

For all your events or to self-portrait your employees in your brand style

Ikono’s branch & services

Ikono Photohgraphy logo - Corporate imagery fo all businesses

Corporate photography
For all businesses

Ikono Lifeshot logo - family and wedding photography

Family & wedding session

Ikono Prolab logo - Ikono Prolab is the print service of Ikono Studio

Fine art & photography prints

Ikono Design logo - Graphic and communication service

Graphic design, branding and communication

Ikono Design logo - Graphic and communication service

Exhibition curation & artist representation