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Velvet Image is led by the internationally recognised photographer and director Vaughan Brookfield, with over two decades of experience capturing award-winning imagery in some of the world’s most remote and challenging locations.
location
Based in Queenstown, we’re a tight, dedicated team of filmmakers, photographers and producers who thrive on the unparalleled canvas of Aotearoa New Zealand’s natural environment. From initial concept to final execution, we plan and deliver film, social and photographic content driven by storytelling, visual spectacle and emotional texture.
how we work
We know how to move fast when needed, adapt to whatever the unpredictable NZ elements throw at us and remain focused in the field. Our close-knit crew put their all into every shot, scene, and setup. Your success is our success, so we treat every project like it’s the most important work we’ll ever make.
Team
The people behind the lens
Services
Velvet Image is a full-service creative partner. This means we don’t just show up with cameras and start rolling. We help you shape the story, then plan, shoot and produce world-class work for every touchpoint.
Fast-Turnaround Production
Need it yesterday? We’ve got you. We deliver same-day edits, highlight reels, and event recaps without compromising quality.
Our responsive mindset and mastery of modern tech mean we keep the momentum up without cutting corners.
Our responsive mindset and mastery of modern tech mean we keep the momentum up without cutting corners.
Cinematic Photography & Branded Video
The big stuff. Campaign films, hero stills and imagery that infuse your brand with cinematic scale and real emotion.
Our 20+ years of high-end production experience and a story-first approach ensure every frame enhances the narrative.
Our 20+ years of high-end production experience and a story-first approach ensure every frame enhances the narrative.
Social-First Content
Content designed for the scroll-stopping brands. Stills, reels,and social cut downs that stand out in feeds and get people sharing.
Powered by enhanced post-production workflows and an agile team of digital experts.
Powered by enhanced post-production workflows and an agile team of digital experts.
Concept Development & Creative Direction
Some of the most important work begins before the cameras roll.
We’ll help define the idea, then craft the look, feel and messaging of your project with clarity and confidence.
We’ll help define the idea, then craft the look, feel and messaging of your project with clarity and confidence.
Hybrid Content Packages
One partner, all your channels covered.
We offer integrated solutions for digital, print, and social, delivered through real and virtual production workflows for maximum flexibility and reach.
We offer integrated solutions for digital, print, and social, delivered through real and virtual production workflows for maximum flexibility and reach.
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