Gabe Swilling — Visual Storyteller

Social Media · Short-Form Video · Local Brands

Your brand should
look as good
as it actually is.

I help local businesses show up online with photos and video that actually look like them — real, recognizable, and built to connect with people right in their backyard.

Studio portrait
Studio session
Behind the scenes
Social Media PhotographyShort-Form VideoBrand Storytelling Instagram ReelsContent BatchingLocal Business Simpsonville SCUpstate South Carolina Social Media PhotographyShort-Form VideoBrand Storytelling Instagram ReelsContent BatchingLocal Business Simpsonville SCUpstate South Carolina
"Most local businesses have a great story. They just don't have anyone telling it."

I'm Gabe — a videographer and photographer based in Simpsonville, SC, working with local businesses who want to own their corner of the internet without looking like every other brand in their feed.

My work is built around authenticity. No overly staged shots. No stock-photo vibes. Just real content that shows people who you are, what you do, and why they should choose you over the next guy down the road.

What I Do

Content that does the selling for you

Every service is built around one goal: making your business impossible to scroll past.

01

Social Media Photography

On-location lifestyle and product photography shot specifically for the scroll — not stiff, not generic. Photos people stop on because they feel real.

02

Short-Form Video

Reels, TikToks, YouTube Shorts — vertical content built for every major platform. Story-driven, fast-moving, and designed to build trust with your local audience.

03

Brand Storytelling

Your origin story, your people, your process — turned into content that makes customers feel like they already know you before they ever walk in the door.

04

Content Batching

One dedicated shoot day. Weeks of content. Great for business owners who need to stay consistent online without carving time out every single week.

05

Real Estate Photography & Videography

Exterior and interior shoots that make properties impossible to scroll past — plus video walkthroughs and aerial-ready content designed to help listings stand out in any market.

06

Event Coverage

Grand openings, pop-ups, behind-the-scenes moments — if it's happening, it should be documented. Candid, high-quality, delivered fast so you can post while it's still relevant.

The Work

Built for the feed. Shot for real life.

Podcast session
Studio 101
Behind the scenes production
Behind the Scenes
Studio talent portrait
Talent Portrait
Guitar product detail
Product Detail
Microphone studio detail
Studio Detail
Property exterior
Real Estate

Short-Form Video

Vertical. Authentic. Built for the scroll.

Shot in 9:16, edited for attention, and posted while your competitors are still figuring out their tripod.

Buy Before You Sell

Real Estate · Short-Form Video

Client Video

Local Brand · Short-Form Video

Behind the Brand

Local Business · Short-Form Video

How It Works

Simple process. Real results.

01

Connect

We talk about your business, your audience, and what you actually need — not just what looks good on paper.

02

Plan

I put together a shoot plan built around your brand — locations, shot lists, and a content direction you'll actually feel good about.

03

Create

We shoot in your space, with your people, in your world. Authentic content — no sets, no stock, no pretending.

04

Deliver

Edited, formatted, and ready to post. You walk away with content that works — and time back in your week.

Businesses & Brands I've Worked With

Ready to look as good as you actually are?

Let's talk about what you're building. Reach out and I'll get back to you within 24 hours.

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