Media Wall Photography

Having a media wall or event backdrop has always been an important tool in branding. But there is another element that can make the planning have an even better outcome. And that’s with great photography.

For a high-end event, you need an activation that is eye-catching, a theme that inspires people to dress up or come with the idea in mind they are going to be active participants and network in style and have fun.

Backdrops add to this mindset, so too the lighting, music and the other key elements of a great high end event.

Not having it captured by an experienced event photographer is seriously missing out. After all, photo are assets that can highlight your event to a larger audience.

We take clear, sharp photos of your guest in front of your media wall.

Orlando Sydney takes on the job of covering both your event photography and media wall photos. For large events with 400 people or more we recommend having a dedicated media wall photographer.

We’ve had the privilege to work with many successful events from small intimate cocktail parties to large gala awards events and the media wall have been a feature and well used.

Media or photo walls are an amazing way to highlight your brand to the target audience. Whether it be product launch events, red carpet events, or others, a well-customized media wall is one element what helps the event be talked about.

However, designing the perfect media walls or backdrops takes time. Careful consideration to the making and and designing are important.

Some things to consider are;

• Does it tell a succinct story
• Is it going to be reflective of room lights or flash photography
• Does the material wrinkle or twist easily
• Is the size big enough for group photos
• Graphics, will they coming up clear on photos from a distance
• Keep graphics simple and large
• Transportation and installation ease
• Will you be able to re use it for the next event

Keep your media wall design simple. Simple media or photo walls make a great impression. Simplicity defines beauty.

High-resolution print

Printing brand logos in low-resolution will look pixelated on a media wall.

Get the correct file size of your brand and sponsors’ logo before sending them into printing. Your graphic designer will be able to advise that the specs are.

Details are important not only to have clear sharp logos and text but also to get the correct colour.

Leverage Social Media

Social media walls are a great way to engage with attendees and prompt them for social sharing.

Tap into your social media event feed to display public posts on your hashtag live. It is an excellent tool that will help you get people talking about what’s happening at your event while they’re there.

Make sure you highlight your company’s or associations #hashtag.