Shooting The Breeze is a photography blog by Gavin Jowitt, an award-winning Sydney-based photographer, offering valuable articles and advice on corporate, industrial, and architectural photography; life and photography in Sydney; and running a successful photography business.
Articles about Commercial Photography
Victoria Cross: Photographing North Sydney’s New Metro Station
Photographing Victoria Cross station captured its sleek design and functionality, showcasing how it transforms North Sydney’s urban landscape and connectivity.
The Art of Clean: Why Dyson Demands the Highest Quality Product Photography
Dyson's unwavering commitment to visual excellence and how it has shaped their brand identity in the minds of consumers.
Transgrid’s Innovative Use of Photography
Transgrid is illuminating the human and technical side of Australia's energy infrastructure through captivating visual storytelling.
The Power of Lifestyle Product Photography
A deep dive into the world of lifestyle product photography, with a focus on Victa Australia's journey to creating powerful visual connections with their customers.
The Role of Photography in Branding
Dive into the crucial role of photography in branding with this comprehensive guide. Explore various types of photography, visual consistency, user-generated content, and professional photographers. Stay ahead with emerging trends like VR and ethical considerations. Unlock the power of visual storytelling to create a lasting impression for your brand.
How much do photographers charge in Sydney?
This article explores the various factors influencing the cost of photography services in Sydney
How to write a corporate photography brief
A comprehensive guide to crafting the perfect corporate photography brief for a successful corporate photoshoot.
Behind the Lens: Capturing Shane Jacobson for Sydney Water’s Unflushables Campaign
Recently, I photographed the affable Shane Jacobson for Sydney Water's latest campaign, 'Are you flushing, kidding me?'.
AI-generated headshots: what to expect in the future
AI-generated headshots offer cost-effective, customizable alternatives to traditional photography. However, concerns about quality, authenticity, and professional photographer job market impacts arise alongside potential benefits and technological advancements.
Gavin Jowitt named best commercial photographer by BIPP
Sydney photographer Gavin Jowitt has been named Commercial Photographer of the Year 2020 by the British Institute of Professional Photography (BIPP). The awards were announced online by BIPP’s CEO Martin Baynes after the official ceremony was cancelled due to the global pandemic. Print-based judging took place earlier in the month. The BIPP Professional Photography Awards celebrate the very best [...]
Australia’s top commercial photographer announced
Gavin Jowitt has been named Australian Commercial Photographer of the Year
A Hat Trick of Success: Winning the AIPP NSW Commercial Photographer of the Year for the Third Time
For the third year in a row, Sydney photographer Gavin Jowitt is named top NSW commercial photographer.
NSW Commercial Photographer of the Year 2018
For the second year running, Gavin Jowitt has been awarded AIPP NSW Commercial Photographer of the Year
NSW Commercial Photographer of the Year 2017
Winner of AIPP NSW Commercial Photographer of the Year 2017
Angles on the action
Interview with The Photographer Magazine
Rob Palmer
The final shot after a massive day photographing top bloke Rob Palmer
Muscle boy
My boy Flynn took his first paid modelling job very seriously.
Colourful dawn chorus
Lying on the road at Sydney Olympic Park
Recent posts
Victoria Cross: Photographing North Sydney’s New Metro Station
Photographing Victoria Cross station captured its sleek design and functionality, showcasing how it transforms North Sydney’s urban landscape and connectivity.
The Art of Clean: Why Dyson Demands the Highest Quality Product Photography
Dyson's unwavering commitment to visual excellence and how it has shaped their brand identity in the minds of consumers.
Tips for Planning and Arranging a Photoshoot at Your School
In today’s digital age, visual content is one of the most potent ways to engage and inspire prospective students, parents, and staff. Whether for a new school prospectus, website, or social media, professional education photography [...]
Transgrid’s Innovative Use of Photography
Transgrid is illuminating the human and technical side of Australia's energy infrastructure through captivating visual storytelling.
The Power of Lifestyle Product Photography
A deep dive into the world of lifestyle product photography, with a focus on Victa Australia's journey to creating powerful visual connections with their customers.