Production
Video Production and Photography in Istanbul
Karahasanoğlu Medya is a photo and video content production studio based in Istanbul. We create brand films, commercials, corporate videos, documentaries, event films, social media content and professional photography for brands, and the same team handles editing, colour, sound, visual effects and music production.
We begin every project by understanding the brand’s goals and its audience. From idea to script and from shoot to delivery, we work alongside our client at every stage, creating work that reflects the brand’s vision and leaves a lasting impression on the viewer.
Video Production
Brand Films
A brand film tells the story of who a brand, product or company is and why it matters, in just a few minutes. We produce three types of brand film:
- Brand introduction film: Tells the brand’s story and message to its target audience with clarity.
- Product introduction film: Shows the product’s features, benefits and use visually.
- Corporate introduction film: Presents the company’s vision and strengths to customers, investors and business partners.
Commercials
A commercial is a short film made to promote a product or service, build brand awareness and capture the attention of potential customers. We produce commercials for television, digital platforms and social media.
- Concept development: Together, we find the idea that tells the brand’s story best.
- Scriptwriting: We write the script that delivers the message clearly and memorably.
- Production: We shoot with professional cameras, lighting and crew.
- Post-production: We prepare the film for broadcast with editing, colour and sound.
Corporate Video
A corporate video tells the story of a company or institution and builds a bond with its audience. Company presentations, brand presentations, product presentations and training videos all fall within its scope. We run the entire process, from concept to post-production, as a single team.
Corporate Video: detailsDocumentary Production
A documentary is a film about real events and real people. For brands, a documentary tells the story of the company’s history, products, employees and customers through true stories. We take care of script development, location selection and shoot planning, as well as post-production, including sound, music and colour work.
Documentary Production: detailsEvent Films and Live Streaming
Event videos capture what happens before, during and after an event.
- Promotional video: Explains why people should attend, for concerts, trade fairs and launches.
- Live streaming: Delivers the event in real time to viewers far away.
- Post-event film: Summarises the event’s strongest moments, for attendees to share and for the brand’s archive.
Social Media Content
Social media content allows a brand to communicate with its followers regularly and interactively. We produce short videos, animated content and photography in formats suited to each platform.
Social Media Content: detailsAnimation and 3D
Animation is a way of explaining a product, process or idea that is hard to convey through live-action filming. We produce 2D animation, 3D animation and character animation. Through 3D modelling we create product, character and environment models, and through visualisation we prepare realistic images of architectural and interior projects before they are built.
Animation and 3D: detailsPhoto Production
Professional photography is a brand’s first impression. A good frame is created with a carefully built scene, the right light and the right angle.
Product photography
Shows the product in detail, with the right lighting and in formats suited to e-commerce.
Advertising and promotional photography
For posters, digital advertising, brochures and social media campaigns.
Corporate portraits
Professional portraits of executives and employees for use on websites, on LinkedIn and in the press.
Food and beverage photography
Menu, social media and campaign visuals for restaurants, cafés and food brands.
Interior and venue photography
Captures the interiors and exteriors of hotels, restaurants, shops and offices, along with their atmosphere.
Post-Production
Post-production is the stage after the shoot in which the footage is made ready to reach the audience.
Post-Production: details
Editing
Selects the right scenes and joins them into a story that flows.
Colour grading
Creates the colour palette that defines the film’s atmosphere and emotion.
Sound editing
Cleans up dialogue and places music and sound effects to suit each scene.
Visual effects (VFX)
Adds imagery that cannot be shot in reality, as well as transitions and special effects.
Graphics and motion graphics
Ensures visual consistency with titles, subtitles, logos and infographics.
Subtitling and translation
Brings the film to audiences in different languages.
VFX and Visual Effects
Visual effects (VFX) is the digital creation of imagery that does not exist on set or cannot be filmed. We produce visual effects, 3D animation and compositing for films, series, commercials and music videos.
Music Production
Karahasanoğlu Medya produces music for musicians and brands, from recording through to mastering.
Music Production: details
Recording
Instrument and vocal recording, from a solo take to a full band session.
Editing
Cuts and joins recordings, removes noise and prepares transitions.
Mixing
Balances the channels, adds effects and gives the song depth.
Mastering
Balances loudness, dynamics and stereo width to make the song ready for digital platforms and broadcast.