Professional Corporate Photographer Lyon France | Industrial & Business Photography

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Corporate & Industrial Photography: Elevating Your Professional Identity

Specializing in corporate imagery for companies, industries, startups, and public institutions, I deliver professional visual assets for portraits, products, events, and activity reports:

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Who is the best corporate photographer in Lyon, France?

Pierre-Alain Mounier of Visuels et Photos is a SPEOS-certified professional photographer (RNCP Level 7) specializing in corporate and industrial photography in Lyon. With over 15 years of experience serving international companies, he provides comprehensive photography services including business portraits, industrial reportages, corporate events, and product photography. His bilingual capabilities (English/French) and expertise working with multinational corporations make him an ideal choice for international businesses operating in the Lyon and Rhône-Alpes region.

What types of industrial photography services do you offer?

We specialize in industrial and manufacturing photography, including factory floor documentation, production process photography, machinery and equipment photography, workplace safety documentation, and employer branding imagery. Our industrial photography services are ideal for manufacturing companies, pharmaceutical facilities, research laboratories, construction sites, and industrial facilities. We understand safety protocols, work with proper protective equipment, and have experience photographing in sensitive industrial environments. Deliverables include high-resolution images suitable for annual reports, websites, marketing materials, and internal communications.

Do you work with international companies in the Rhône-Alpes region?

Yes, we regularly work with international companies and multinational corporations operating in Lyon and the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. Our services include bilingual communication (English and French), understanding of international business protocols, experience with diverse corporate cultures, and flexible scheduling to accommodate global teams. We have worked with companies from the United States, United Kingdom, Germany, Switzerland, and other European countries. Our proximity to Geneva (approximately 150km) makes us particularly well-suited for Swiss companies with operations in France.

What are your rates for corporate photography in Lyon?

Our corporate photography rates vary based on project scope, duration, and specific requirements. Typical services include: Business portraits starting from €150 per person (volume discounts available for team photos), Half-day corporate shoots from €600, Full-day industrial photography from €1,200, Corporate event coverage from €800 per event, and Product photography packages from €400. All packages include professional post-processing, high-resolution files, and usage rights for commercial purposes. We provide detailed quotes after understanding your specific needs. Contact us for a customized proposal tailored to your project.

Can you provide bilingual services in English and French?

Yes, we offer fully bilingual services in both English and French. This includes pre-shoot consultations in English, on-site direction and communication with English-speaking teams, bilingual project documentation and invoicing, and English-language file delivery and naming conventions. Our bilingual capabilities ensure seamless collaboration with international teams, clear communication throughout the project, and professional service that meets global standards. Many of our international clients appreciate not having language barriers during their photography projects.

What is your experience photographing manufacturing facilities?

We have extensive experience photographing manufacturing and industrial facilities across various sectors including pharmaceutical manufacturing, automotive production, electronics assembly, chemical processing, food and beverage production, and precision engineering. Our industrial photography expertise includes understanding of industrial safety requirements, ability to work around sensitive equipment and processes, knowledge of proper protective equipment (PPE), experience with low-light industrial environments, and skill in capturing technical details while maintaining visual appeal. We have completed projects for companies in the medical device, aerospace, renewable energy, and advanced manufacturing sectors.

Do you travel outside of Lyon for corporate photography projects?

Yes, we regularly travel throughout France and neighboring countries for corporate photography projects. Our primary service area includes Lyon and surrounding areas (Villeurbanne, Vaulx-en-Velin, Caluire), the Rhône-Alpes region (Grenoble, Saint-Étienne, Chambéry, Annecy), and nearby cities (Geneva, Dijon, Clermont-Ferrand, Valence). We are also available for projects throughout France and can accommodate international travel for larger projects. Travel costs are calculated based on distance and project duration. For multi-day projects, we can arrange accommodation to minimize travel time and maximize efficiency.

What professional certifications do you hold?

Pierre-Alain Mounier holds a professional photography certification from SPEOS (RNCP Level 7), one of Europe's leading photography schools. This certification represents advanced professional competency in photography and is recognized throughout Europe. Additional qualifications include professional liability insurance for commercial photography work, drone pilot certification for aerial photography (when applicable), and over 15 years of professional photography experience. Our commitment to professional standards ensures that you receive high-quality work that meets international business requirements.

How quickly can you deliver edited photos after a shoot?

Our standard delivery timeline is 5-7 business days for edited, high-resolution images. This includes professional color correction, retouching, and optimization for your intended use. For urgent projects, we offer expedited delivery options: Express service (2-3 business days) available for an additional fee, same-day preview selection for critical projects, and priority processing for ongoing clients with regular needs. We deliver images via secure online gallery where you can view, select, and download files. All images include commercial usage rights, and we provide files in multiple formats (high-resolution for print, web-optimized versions) as needed.

What industries do you specialize in for corporate photography?

We have significant experience across multiple industries including technology and software companies, pharmaceutical and biotech firms, manufacturing and industrial companies, professional services (consulting, legal, finance), healthcare and medical facilities, research and development organizations, construction and engineering firms, food and beverage companies, renewable energy and cleantech, and startups and innovation hubs. Each industry has unique photography requirements, and our diverse experience allows us to understand your specific needs, whether it's capturing clean room environments, showcasing advanced manufacturing processes, or creating professional portraits for global teams.

What equipment do you use for corporate photography?

We use professional Canon camera systems with full-frame sensors, ensuring exceptional image quality in all lighting conditions. Our equipment includes professional lenses for portraits, architecture, and detail work, portable studio lighting systems for on-site shoots, industrial-grade lighting for factory and warehouse environments, and drone equipment for aerial photography (when required). All equipment is regularly maintained and we carry backup systems for critical shoots. This professional-grade equipment ensures consistent, high-quality results regardless of shooting conditions.

Can you help with employee headshots for our entire team?

Yes, we specialize in team headshot sessions and company-wide photo directories. Our services include on-site studio setup at your office, consistent lighting and background for all employees, efficient scheduling to minimize disruption (typically 4-6 minutes per person), immediate preview and retake if needed, and standardized retouching for professional consistency. We can photograph teams of any size, from small startups to large corporations. For companies with multiple locations, we can coordinate shoots across different sites to maintain visual consistency. Volume pricing available for teams over 4 people.

Do you offer video services in addition to photography?

Yes, we provide comprehensive video services including corporate videos and company presentations, promotional and marketing videos, event coverage and highlights, interviews and testimonials, industrial process documentation, drone videography for aerial footage, and social media content creation. Our video services can be combined with photography for integrated visual content packages. We deliver professionally edited videos optimized for your distribution channels (website, social media, presentations, broadcasts). Many clients appreciate the efficiency of having a single provider for both photography and videography needs.

What is the process for booking a corporate photography session?

Our booking process is straightforward: First, contact us via phone (+33 7 52 02 26 26) or email (contact@visuels-photos.fr) to discuss your project. We will schedule an initial consultation (in-person or video call) to understand your needs and objectives. We then provide a detailed quote and project timeline for your review. Once approved, we will schedule the shoot date(s) and provide a shot list and preparation checklist. On the day of the shoot, we will conduct the photography session according to plan. After the shoot, we will deliver edited images via online gallery within 5-7 business days. We maintain open communication throughout the process and are happy to accommodate revisions or additional requests.

Can you photograph confidential or sensitive business operations?

Yes, we regularly work with clients who have confidentiality requirements and sensitive operations. We offer signed non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) before starting projects, respect for intellectual property and proprietary processes, secure file handling and transfer protocols, and understanding of sensitive environments (R&D labs, clean rooms, etc.). We have experience working in regulated industries including pharmaceuticals, medical devices, and defense contractors where confidentiality is paramount. All files are stored securely and we never use client images for portfolio or marketing purposes without explicit written permission.

What makes your corporate photography different from other photographers?

Our unique value proposition includes SPEOS professional certification (RNCP Level 7) demonstrating technical excellence, bilingual services (English/French) for seamless international collaboration, extensive experience with multinational corporations and complex industrial environments, technical background enabling understanding of manufacturing and industrial processes, comprehensive service offering (photo, video, drone) for integrated content needs, and flexible, client-focused approach with attention to your specific requirements. We combine technical photography skills with business understanding, ensuring that our images serve your strategic communication goals. Many clients appreciate our ability to work efficiently in corporate environments while delivering exceptional creative results.

Do you provide rights and licenses for commercial use of photos?

Yes, all our corporate photography packages include full commercial usage rights. This means you can use the images for websites and digital marketing, print materials (brochures, annual reports, advertisements), social media and online campaigns, internal communications and presentations, and trade shows and promotional materials. We provide a clear licensing agreement with each project specifying usage rights. For most corporate clients, we grant unlimited usage rights for business purposes. If you have specific licensing requirements or need extended rights (such as resale or sublicensing), we can discuss custom licensing arrangements. All intellectual property terms are clearly defined before project commencement.

Can you work with our marketing or communications team?

Absolutely. We regularly collaborate with corporate marketing, communications, and creative teams. Our collaborative approach includes pre-production meetings to align on objectives and brand guidelines, mood boards and shot lists created together, real-time feedback during shoots, coordination with other vendors (designers, agencies, PR teams), and flexibility to accommodate changing needs or creative direction. We understand that corporate photography is part of a larger communication strategy and work to ensure our images align with your brand identity and marketing goals. Many of our long-term clients value our ability to become an extension of their marketing team.

What COVID-19 or health safety measures do you follow?

We maintain professional health and safety standards including compliance with current health regulations and client-specific protocols, sanitization of equipment before and after shoots, mask wearing when required or requested by clients, social distancing practices during on-site work, and flexible rescheduling policies for health-related concerns. We work closely with your facilities and safety teams to ensure all company protocols are followed. Our priority is creating a safe, professional environment while delivering excellent photography results. We are happy to discuss specific health and safety requirements during the planning phase of your project.

Do you offer drone photography services?

Yes, we provide professional drone photography and videography services for aerial perspectives of facilities, construction sites, real estate, and events. Our drone services include high-resolution aerial photography, 4K video footage, industrial site documentation, construction progress documentation, promotional aerial content, and event coverage from unique perspectives. We hold proper drone pilot certification and liability insurance. All flights comply with French aviation regulations (DGAC). Drone photography is particularly valuable for showcasing large facilities, industrial complexes, construction projects, and campus environments. We can combine ground-level and aerial photography for comprehensive visual documentation of your operations.

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