--- title: Visma Brand - Photography description: "Learn about how we use photography: subject, light, colour and grading." image: https://design.visma.com/hubfs/00%20Visma%20Brand/02%20Page%20assets/Typography/typography-hero.svg --- Choose language [Skip to main content](https://design.visma.com/photography#main-content) [![visma-logo--brand-guidelines-](https://design.visma.com/hubfs/00%20Visma%20Brand/00%20Logos/visma-logo--brand-guidelines-.svg) ](https://design.visma.com?hsLang=en) - Brand foundation - [Home ](https://design.visma.com?hsLang=en) - Identity foundation - [Brand idea ](https://design.visma.com/brand-idea?hsLang=en) - [Logo ](https://design.visma.com/logo?hsLang=en) - [Colours ](https://design.visma.com/colours?hsLang=en) - [Typography ](https://design.visma.com/typography?hsLang=en) - Visual language - Triangle system - [Overview ](https://design.visma.com/triangle-sytem?hsLang=en) - [Triangle glyphs ](https://design.visma.com/triangles?hsLang=en) - [Triangle patterns ](https://design.visma.com/triangle-patterns?hsLang=en) - [Triangle compositions ](https://design.visma.com/triangle-compositions?hsLang=en) - Layout - [Basics ](https://design.visma.com/layout-basics?hsLang=en) - Imagery - [Photography ](https://design.visma.com/photography) - Resources - [Assets for employees (internal) ](https://design.visma.com/resources?hsLang=en) - [Image bank (internal) ](https://visma.stockpress.co/collections) - [Design request (internal) ](https://forms.gle/afGf8M4WHyWr2F1b7) - [Image bank for Medias ](https://visma.stockpress.co/s/media-bank) - [Contact ](https://design.visma.com/contact?hsLang=en) © Visma 2026 All Rights Reserved # Photography We do not build the products. We back the people who do. So our images look outward: at founders, teams, and the ordinary rooms where the work actually happens. Triangles, colour, and gradient carry the idea. Photography carries the proof. It is the one place in our visual language where the brand meets real people, so we photograph them as the story, not as decoration for a story we have already written. The feeling is authentic, modern, and editorial, never posed or over-produced. ![Hinda_Fahre_Visma_01](https://design.visma.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Hinda_Fahre_Visma_01.jpg?width=2500&height=1875&name=Hinda_Fahre_Visma_01.jpg) ![Hinda_Fahre_Visma_21](https://design.visma.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Hinda_Fahre_Visma_21.jpg?width=2500&height=1875&name=Hinda_Fahre_Visma_21.jpg) ## Amplify the subject People are the focal point. Keep the subject warm, centred, and optimistic, with the environment supporting rather than competing for attention. Backgrounds should fall away so the person feels present, confident, and quietly elevated. ![Hinda_Fahre_Visma_07](https://design.visma.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Hinda_Fahre_Visma_07.jpg?width=2500&height=1875&name=Hinda_Fahre_Visma_07.jpg) ## Light does the work Use natural, directional light, window light and direct sunlight, to shape the subject and lead the eye. Favour subject-first lighting, gentle hard-to-soft contrast, and considered shadow and falloff. Light should create clarity, presence, and focus. ![Hinda_Fahre_Visma_08](https://design.visma.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Hinda_Fahre_Visma_08.jpg?width=2500&height=1875&name=Hinda_Fahre_Visma_08.jpg) ## Photography is real We do not generate photography with AI. Visma photography shows real people, in real places, who agreed to be there. That is the entire value of it. A generated image can look convincing, but it cannot be true, and truth is the reason we use photography at all. So the rule is simple: Anything published as photography is captured with a camera. No generated people, no generated environments. ### Colour and grading The warmth in our images comes from the scene, not from the grade. Keep a warm-neutral palette with natural, healthy skin tones as the priority. **Light shapes the image. **Warmth, depth, and life come from real light: directional sunlight, window light, timing, and considered blocking. The grade preserves and refines what was captured. **White is white. Black is black. **Accurate white balance is the baseline. Warmth belongs in the light, not in a cast laid over the whole frame. And we have contrast. **Skin tones are the priority. **Across all skin tones the goal is healthy, luminous, and true to life. Skin is the anchor of every frame and is never compromised for an effect elsewhere in the image. **Colour lives in the frame. **Wardrobe, props, and environments carry real colour. The eye should land on the person, but the world around them is allowed to be vivid. ![Visma-Spain-Office-meeting_DSC9016-1](https://design.visma.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Visma-Spain-Office-meeting_DSC9016-1.jpg?width=4500&height=3011&name=Visma-Spain-Office-meeting_DSC9016-1.jpg) ![Hinda_Fahre_Visma_14](https://design.visma.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Hinda_Fahre_Visma_14.jpg?width=2500&height=1875&name=Hinda_Fahre_Visma_14.jpg) ![CP-Office-meetingroom_DSC5431](https://design.visma.com/hs-fs/hubfs/CP-Office-meetingroom_DSC5431.jpg?width=4500&height=3000&name=CP-Office-meetingroom_DSC5431.jpg) ![Hinda_Fahre_Visma_10](https://design.visma.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Hinda_Fahre_Visma_10.jpg?width=2500&height=1875&name=Hinda_Fahre_Visma_10.jpg) ![CP-Office-meetingroom_DSC5422-3](https://design.visma.com/hs-fs/hubfs/CP-Office-meetingroom_DSC5422-3.jpg?width=4500&height=3068&name=CP-Office-meetingroom_DSC5422-3.jpg) ![Hinda_Fahre_Visma_02](https://design.visma.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Hinda_Fahre_Visma_02.jpg?width=2500&height=1875&name=Hinda_Fahre_Visma_02.jpg) ![_DSC4790](https://design.visma.com/hs-fs/hubfs/_DSC4790.jpg?width=4500&height=3128&name=_DSC4790.jpg) ![Hinda_Fahre_Visma_16](https://design.visma.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Hinda_Fahre_Visma_16.jpg?width=2500&height=1875&name=Hinda_Fahre_Visma_16.jpg) ![Visma-Spain-Office-Group-_DSC8585-1-2](https://design.visma.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Visma-Spain-Office-Group-_DSC8585-1-2.jpg?width=4500&height=3024&name=Visma-Spain-Office-Group-_DSC8585-1-2.jpg)