How is Media Day different from Senior Banner Sessions?
Media Day focuses on creating versatile, action-driven imagery for digital and promotional use. Senior banner sessions focus only on the senior athletes with the resulting images directed at the purpose of a large format banner. Media day sessions include the entire team and result in a gallery full of images for use in social promotions.
What types of images are included in a Media Day session?
Media Day sessions include individual athlete, small group, and full team images created with movement, personality, and cohesion in mind. The final collection is curated to support social media, marketing, recruiting, and promotional needs.
How long does a Media Day session take?
Timing varies based on team size and goals. Depending on use of lighting and effects, Media Day sessions can take 90 minutes or more.
Are the images ready for social media and graphics?
Yes. Media Day imagery is delivered as a curated, graphic-ready collection designed for easy use across social media, websites, schedules, and promotional materials.
How are images selected and delivered?
Final images are professionally selected and edited to ensure consistency and quality across the entire collection. Images are delivered digitally in an organized gallery for easy access and use.
Is Media Day a high-volume photography service?
No. Media Day is not a volume-based or rushed experience. The goal with media day is to come away with a variety of images and foster team bonding.
Can Media Day be combined with Senior Banner Sessions?
Yes. Many programs choose to schedule Media Day alongside Senior Banner Sessions for a streamlined, cohesive experience. This can be discussed during the planning process.
When should a media day be scheduled?
Ideally, a media day should be completed just before season starts, just after tryouts when the roster is complete. This gives enough time to have season ready visuals ready to promote your team when games begin! That also means scheduling early to get on the calendar!