{"id":21933,"date":"2026-01-07T22:25:37","date_gmt":"2026-01-07T21:25:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/burakbulut.info\/?page_id=21933"},"modified":"2026-07-15T20:15:28","modified_gmt":"2026-07-15T18:15:28","slug":"marka-ortakliklari","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/burakbulut.info\/tr\/brands-partnerships\/","title":{"rendered":"Markalar & Ortakl\u0131klar"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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\r\n Brands & Partnerships<\/span>\r\n\r\n

How brands work with this practice.<\/h1>\r\n\r\n

\r\n Selected partnerships across imaging technology, launch content, executive portraiture and education-led formats, grounded in a long-standing photographic practice and real production use.\r\n <\/p>\r\n\r\n

\r\n Berlin \u00b7 Istanbul\r\n Available for selected UK and European briefs.<\/span>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n
\r\n Sony Europe Imaging Ambassador since 2018<\/span>\r\n Active since 2005<\/span>\r\n Berlin \u00b7 Istanbul<\/span>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n
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\r\n Scale and continuity<\/span>\r\n

A partnership platform built over time.<\/h2>\r\n\r\n
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20+<\/div>\r\n
\r\n Years of professional photographic practice across commissioned work, imaging technology, education and contemporary art.\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n
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8<\/div>\r\n
\r\n Years as Sony Europe Imaging Ambassador, since 2018, across launches, workshops, seminars and content collaboration.\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n
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6,000+<\/div>\r\n
\r\n Photographers and professionals trained since 2005 through independent education, brand programmes and institutional collaborations.\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n
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100+<\/div>\r\n
\r\n Workshops, talks, launch presentations and professional learning formats delivered for brands, institutions and photographic communities.\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/section>\r\n\r\n
\r\n How brands work with the practice<\/span>\r\n

Three primary collaboration routes.<\/h2>\r\n\r\n
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Imaging & Launch Collaboration<\/h3>\r\n
\r\n Ambassador and launch work<\/strong>\r\n Ambassador programmes, product field testing, education-led launch content and credible demonstrations developed through real production use.<\/span>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/section>\r\n\r\n
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Executive Portraits & Campaign Stills<\/h3>\r\n
\r\n Commissioned photography<\/strong>\r\n Portrait assignments, launch-period asset packages and campaign-facing stills delivered with structured review flow and production clarity.<\/span>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/section>\r\n\r\n
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Talks, Workshops & Team Formats<\/h3>\r\n
\r\n Professional learning<\/strong>\r\n Keynotes, live demonstrations, mobile photography workshops and visual-literacy sessions for teams, events and corporate learning environments.<\/span>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/section>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/section>\r\n\r\n
\r\n Partnership models<\/span>\r\n

From technical feature to usable result.<\/h2>\r\n\r\n
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Imaging & Tech Brands<\/h3>\r\n
\r\n Practical demonstration<\/strong>\r\n Educational content translating product features into on-set results, field-tested workflows and sessions for retailers, universities and launch programmes.<\/span>\r\n <\/div>\r\n
\r\n Selected references<\/strong>\r\n Sony, Nikon, Godox, GVM and Nanlite.<\/span>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/section>\r\n\r\n
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Product Marketing & Launch Teams<\/h3>\r\n
\r\n Launch support<\/strong>\r\n Keynotes, live demonstrations, workshop-led launch content and tutorials based on repeatable professional workflows.<\/span>\r\n <\/div>\r\n
\r\n Field conclusions<\/strong>\r\n Structured testing translated into clear, usable findings for professional and public-facing audiences.<\/span>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/section>\r\n\r\n
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Corporate & HR Teams<\/h3>\r\n
\r\n Team programmes<\/strong>\r\n Smartphone photography, creative team-building and visual literacy for employee programmes, learning days, communication teams and offsites.<\/span>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/section>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/section>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/section>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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\r\n Selected Features & Collaboration Formats<\/span>\r\n

Official features and partnership models.<\/h2>\r\n

\r\n Published editorial, ambassador material and collaboration formats across imaging technology, education and corporate environments.\r\n <\/p>\r\n\r\n

\r\n Official public references<\/span>\r\n

Sony editorial and profile features.<\/h2>\r\n\r\n
\r\n \r\n Light Up Your Life<\/strong>\r\n Sony Alpha Universe feature on practical image-making, UV light and photographic process.<\/span>\r\n \u2197<\/i>\r\n <\/a>\r\n\r\n \r\n The Artistry of Dance<\/strong>\r\n Sony Alpha Universe feature on movement, direction and photographic authorship.<\/span>\r\n \u2197<\/i>\r\n <\/a>\r\n\r\n \r\n How I Shoot Creative Portraits<\/strong>\r\n Sony Alpha Academy article on communication, experimentation and portrait practice.<\/span>\r\n \u2197<\/i>\r\n <\/a>\r\n\r\n \r\n Sony Ambassador Profile<\/strong>\r\n Official Sony Alpha Universe ambassador page and public-facing role reference.<\/span>\r\n \u2197<\/i>\r\n <\/a>\r\n\r\n \r\n Sony Alpha Photographers Podcast<\/strong>\r\n International conversation on professional practice, working methods and imaging perspective.<\/span>\r\n \u2197<\/i>\r\n <\/a>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/section>\r\n\r\n
\r\n Case Study 01<\/span>\r\n

Sony Europe.<\/h2>\r\n

Ambassador programme, launches, workshops and ongoing education.<\/p>\r\n\r\n

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Scope<\/div>\r\n
\r\n An eight-year imaging ambassador relationship spanning camera launches, hands-on photographer workshops with professional models and produced sets, and recurring seminars at the Sony Experience Center Istanbul.\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n
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Launches<\/div>\r\n
\r\n On-stage co-presentations with Sony Turkey executives for the A7R III, A7R IV, A7 IV, A7R V and A7 V, introducing each camera to professional and press audiences.\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n
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Workshops<\/div>\r\n
\r\n Dozens of produced events designed and led personally, with set design, professional models, lighting, HMUA and hands-on shooting under real production conditions.\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n
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Ongoing<\/div>\r\n
\r\n Portrait, retouching and studio-lighting seminars at the Sony Experience Center, normally four to five sessions per year since 2018.\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/section>\r\n\r\n
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\r\n Case Study 02<\/span>\r\n

vivo V70.<\/h2>\r\n

Fashion photography campaign shot on phone.<\/p>\r\n

\r\n Scope:<\/strong> Commissioned fashion photography for the vivo V70 launch, with a professional model, authored lighting and styling, shot entirely on the device.\r\n <\/p>\r\n

\r\n Delivered:<\/strong> Campaign-grade fashion stills published as a joint collaboration with vivo Turkey, with the series selected for distribution across vivo country accounts.\r\n <\/p>\r\n\r\n

\r\n View published collaboration<\/a>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n
\r\n \"Fashion\r\n <\/figure>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/section>\r\n\r\n
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\r\n Case Study 03<\/span>\r\n

Xiaomi.<\/h2>\r\n

Executive portraits and launch-period content.<\/p>\r\n

\r\n Scope:<\/strong> CEO portraits plus a launch-period content package for press, social and internal communications.\r\n <\/p>\r\n

\r\n Delivered:<\/strong> An editorial portrait setup followed by launch-window asset production covering people, product and environment, organised by use case with consistent colour.\r\n <\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n

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\r\n Case Study 04<\/span>\r\n

GVM, Godox & Nanlite.<\/h2>\r\n

Field testing and lighting workshops.<\/p>\r\n\r\n

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Scope<\/h3>\r\n
\r\n Real shooting environments<\/strong>\r\n Hands-on workshops using brand lighting on professional models, combined with practical production use cases.<\/span>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/section>\r\n\r\n
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Delivered<\/h3>\r\n
\r\n Repeatable lighting knowledge<\/strong>\r\n Key, fill and rim relationships, modifiers, power control and colour consistency translated into educational content tied to on-set problem solving.<\/span>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/section>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n
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\r\n GVM and Godox<\/strong>\r\n Field testing and educational content<\/span>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/article>\r\n\r\n
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\r\n Nanlite<\/strong>\r\n Invited lighting seminar<\/span>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/article>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/section>\r\n\r\n
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\r\n Case Study 05<\/span>\r\n

Microsoft.<\/h2>\r\n

Team photography experience.<\/p>\r\n

\r\n Scope:<\/strong> A year-end programme designed to strengthen cross-team communication through a creative, hands-on photography format.\r\n <\/p>\r\n

\r\n Delivered:<\/strong> A three-hour mobile photography session, creative exercises, a light-painting challenge and a guided studio experience with a professional model.\r\n <\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n

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\r\n Workshop & Team Formats<\/span>\r\n

Formats shaped around the audience.<\/h2>\r\n\r\n
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2 to 3 hour session<\/h3>\r\n
\r\n Focused practical format<\/strong>\r\n Mobile photography fundamentals with live exercises for teams, employee programmes and learning days.<\/span>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/section>\r\n\r\n
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3 to 5 week programme<\/h3>\r\n
\r\n Structured development<\/strong>\r\n Weekly classes, guided assignments and organised feedback designed for lasting skill development.<\/span>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/section>\r\n\r\n
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Photo Walk format<\/h3>\r\n
\r\n Learning through observation<\/strong>\r\n A guided walk, compact challenges and live feedback for team-building or professional learning programmes.<\/span>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/section>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/section>\r\n\r\n
\r\n Selected References<\/span>\r\n

References by collaboration type.<\/h2>\r\n

\r\n Brand partnerships, workshop and training formats, and invited talks.\r\n <\/p>\r\n\r\n

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Imaging & Brand Partnerships<\/h3>\r\n\r\n
\r\n Sony Europe<\/strong>\r\n Imaging Ambassador, talks and content collaboration, 2018 to present.<\/span>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n
\r\n Xiaomi<\/strong>\r\n Executive portrait assignments.<\/span>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n
\r\n GVM<\/strong>\r\n English tutorial content, 2023 to present.<\/span>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n
\r\n Nanlite<\/strong>\r\n Invited speaker, lighting seminar.<\/span>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n
\r\n Nikon<\/strong>\r\n Invited speaker, imaging seminar.<\/span>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n
\r\n Canva<\/strong>\r\n Creative Talks webinar.<\/span>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/section>\r\n\r\n
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Workshops & Corporate Programmes<\/h3>\r\n\r\n
\r\n Microsoft<\/strong>\r\n Mobile photography workshop and team photography experience.<\/span>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n
\r\n Turkcell<\/strong>\r\n Employee photography courses over four years.<\/span>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n
\r\n Mavi<\/strong>\r\n Product photography training for the visual team.<\/span>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n
\r\n IKEA<\/strong>\r\n Employee photography courses.<\/span>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n
\r\n Pandora<\/strong>\r\n Product photography training.<\/span>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n
\r\n Sabanc\u0131 University<\/strong>\r\n Mobile photography workshop.<\/span>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/section>\r\n\r\n
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Talks & Lectures<\/h3>\r\n\r\n
\r\n 2024<\/strong>\r\n Ba\u015fkent University, Images from the Culinary.<\/span>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n
\r\n 2023<\/strong>\r\n Canva Creative Talks, worldwide webinar.<\/span>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n
\r\n 2023<\/strong>\r\n Sony Experience Center, workshop series.<\/span>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n
\r\n 2022<\/strong>\r\n Ibn Haldun University, studio-lighting seminar.<\/span>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n
\r\n 2019<\/strong>\r\n Akbank Sanat, Constructing Portraits.<\/span>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/section>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/section>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/section>\r\n\r\n
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\r\n Working together<\/span>\r\n

What a brand can use.<\/h2>\r\n\r\n
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\r\n What has the Sony Europe ambassadorship involved?<\/summary>\r\n
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\r\n Since 2018, the role has included camera launch presentations, produced workshops, recurring seminars, partner content and public Sony Alpha Universe features, all grounded in direct professional use of the system.\r\n <\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/details>\r\n\r\n

\r\n What reach does the practice bring?<\/summary>\r\n
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\r\n The practice combines more than twenty years of professional photography with 100+ workshops and talks and 6,000+ trained photographers and professionals across brand, institutional and independent programmes.\r\n <\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/details>\r\n\r\n

\r\n Which collaboration formats are available?<\/summary>\r\n
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\r\n Formats include commissioned photography, launch presentations, field testing, tutorial content, live demonstrations, studio-lighting sessions, mobile photography workshops and longer professional learning programmes.\r\n <\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/details>\r\n\r\n

\r\n How does a partnership enquiry begin?<\/summary>\r\n
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\r\n A short outline is enough: brief context, intended usage, references, timeline and geography. The response can then define the role, production requirements, delivery structure and licensing position.\r\n <\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/details>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/section>\r\n\r\n

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\r\n Partnership enquiries<\/span>\r\n

A short outline is enough to begin.<\/h2>\r\n

\r\n Include the product or programme, intended audience, usage, references, timeline and geography.\r\n <\/p>\r\n\r\n

\r\n Working with agencies<\/a>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n
\r\n info@burakbulut.info<\/a>\r\n
\r\n Berlin \u00b7 Istanbul
\r\n Available for selected UK and European briefs.\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/section>\r\n\r\n