{"id":3245,"date":"2020-12-11T15:05:47","date_gmt":"2020-12-11T14:05:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gabrielgorgi.wpenginepowered.com\/about\/"},"modified":"2026-06-24T14:25:56","modified_gmt":"2026-06-24T12:25:56","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.gabrielgorgi.com\/en\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"ABOUT"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-794e3cfa wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">AN AUTHOR&#8217;S EXPERTISE IN SERVICE OF YOUR PROFESSIONAL IMAGE<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Portrait Photographer of the Year and author of the reference book on <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.fr\/dp\/B0H687JVCF\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.fr\/dp\/B0H687JVCF\">Corporate Portrait Photography<\/a><\/em>, Gabriel Gorgi transforms professional portraiture into a strategic asset for executives and leading European organizations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">For more than 20 years, he has refined a unique approach where photography meets psychology to project natural and immediate authority.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/gabrielgorgi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Gabriel_GORGI-edit-1920-square-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Portrait of Gabriel GORGI\" class=\"wp-image-6776\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gabrielgorgi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Gabriel_GORGI-edit-1920-square-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.gabrielgorgi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Gabriel_GORGI-edit-1920-square-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.gabrielgorgi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Gabriel_GORGI-edit-1920-square-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.gabrielgorgi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Gabriel_GORGI-edit-1920-square-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.gabrielgorgi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Gabriel_GORGI-edit-1920-square-570x570.jpg 570w, https:\/\/www.gabrielgorgi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Gabriel_GORGI-edit-1920-square-500x500.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.gabrielgorgi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Gabriel_GORGI-edit-1920-square-1000x1000.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.gabrielgorgi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Gabriel_GORGI-edit-1920-square-700x700.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.gabrielgorgi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Gabriel_GORGI-edit-1920-square.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:32px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading alignwide\">From Passion to Technical Obsession<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-794e3cfa wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Photography has been part of my life since I was sixteen years old.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Like many teenagers discovering a new passion, I started by photographing whatever surrounded me: nature, landscapes, and everyday details. Those early images were far from exceptional, but that was never the point. What fascinated me was the process itself: understanding light, building strong compositions, and discovering how an image could influence the way it is perceived.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">For more than twenty years, photography remained a personal pursuit alongside my professional career.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Working within the <strong>web and digital industry<\/strong>, I developed a deep understanding of corporate communication dynamics. Evenings and free time were dedicated to studying master photographers, analyzing their techniques, and practicing relentlessly. Photography was the constant thread throughout my life, although I had not yet imagined making it my sole profession.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">At the end of 2018, life challenged many of my assumptions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Our family home was destroyed by a fire. A few months later, the company I worked for announced a redundancy plan. In a short period of time, many of the foundations that structured my daily life disappeared. What initially appeared to be a major crisis ultimately became an opportunity to answer a question I had avoided for years: what would happen if I devoted myself entirely to the passion that had driven me since I was sixteen?<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Encouraged by my wife, I made that decision.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">While our home was being rebuilt, I immersed myself obsessively in photography. I conducted countless photo sessions, experimented with complex lighting setups, filled notebooks with observations, and refined my understanding of non-verbal communication\u2014the subtle ways a face can communicate authority, confidence, and credibility.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Over time, this research evolved into a highly structured portrait methodology. Beyond technical settings and equipment, I specialized in the psychology of perception: understanding how the smallest adjustment in posture, gaze, or expression can instantly change the way a leader is perceived.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Today, my work is exclusively dedicated to <strong>corporate and institutional portrait photography<\/strong>. I work with executives, leadership teams, law firms, and major organizations across Paris and Europe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">This journey is far more than a career change. It is the result of two decades of persistence, a scientific curiosity about visual communication, and one conviction: photography was never a hobby waiting to become a profession. It was a language I spent twenty years learning before deciding to speak it full-time.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:32px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading alignwide\">The Method<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-794e3cfa wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Expression Coaching\u00a9<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Our proprietary methodology removes the discomfort often associated with being photographed. We guide each subject with precision, helping them achieve authentic micro-expressions that communicate confidence, competence, and approachability.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Non-Verbal Alignment<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Posture, body positioning, gaze intensity, and facial expression are carefully directed to ensure your image aligns naturally with your leadership responsibilities and professional stature.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Cinematic Precision<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">A complete mastery of light geometry allows us to sculpt a refined, timeless visual style that strengthens trust and credibility with your audience.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:32px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading alignwide\">A Team of Experts for Large-Scale Projects<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-794e3cfa wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/gabrielgorgi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Younes4212-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Younes\" class=\"wp-image-8179\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gabrielgorgi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Younes4212-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.gabrielgorgi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Younes4212-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.gabrielgorgi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Younes4212-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.gabrielgorgi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Younes4212-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.gabrielgorgi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Younes4212-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.gabrielgorgi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Younes4212-700x467.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Younes: Extensively trained in the Gabriel Gorgi Method, he oversees high-volume photography sessions and ensures perfect visual consistency across corporate headshot directories.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/gabrielgorgi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Headshot-87-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"Esther\" class=\"wp-image-6730\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gabrielgorgi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Headshot-87-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.gabrielgorgi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Headshot-87-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.gabrielgorgi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Headshot-87-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.gabrielgorgi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Headshot-87-700x466.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.gabrielgorgi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Headshot-87.jpg 1388w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Esther: An expert in participant flow management, she excels at creating a relaxed atmosphere that encourages natural and authentic expressions.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/gabrielgorgi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Tony-5076_3-Large-1024x682.jpeg\" alt=\"Anthony\" class=\"wp-image-8181\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gabrielgorgi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Tony-5076_3-Large-1024x682.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.gabrielgorgi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Tony-5076_3-Large-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.gabrielgorgi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Tony-5076_3-Large-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.gabrielgorgi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Tony-5076_3-Large-700x466.jpeg 700w, https:\/\/www.gabrielgorgi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Tony-5076_3-Large.jpeg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Anthony: Our specialist in premium visual storytelling. 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