“The most endearing thing about this amazing and gregarious couple is that they combine success with modesty and professionalism with courtesy”.
Gerry O’Leary
Visiting ‘deasyphotographic’ website is positively inspiring; being photographed at their studio is a exhilarating experience and taking home a ‘Deasy’ (print) is a treasure to behold forever. I am fortunate in that my wife & I (and our two kids) had such an ‘experience’ and our living room walls bask in its treasured glory.
As a past president of the IPPA (Irish Professional Photographer’s Association), I have met many of our members and judged the work of most over the past decade. Judging a ‘Deasy’ was always a memorable moment of inspiration. Padraic’s images glided past the boundaries of our perceived understanding of creativity, and set extraordinary standards in terms of print & presentation quality.
It is rare that creative photographers are also blessed with business acumen, but Padraic & Sonia eloquently combine both with aplomb. Their boutique, 2nd generation contemporary family studio is testimony to that. And as their website strap-line says “they capture life with passion” and are “committed to attaining the highest standard of excellence”
But for me the most endearing thing about this amazing and gregarious couple is that they combine success with modesty and professionalism with courtesy. Padraic along with Sonia (and his team) have continued to excel, and the Irish are proud to have such an accomplished couple represent us in the international speaking circuit.
Gerry O’Leary FIPPA FBIPP FMPA MQEP PPA
“I turn to the website of Padraic and Sonia Deasy to illustrate one of the best examples anywhere in the world of how to create a meaningful, memorable brand”.
Ann Monteith
When I’m having a hard time getting American students to understand the intricacies of branding, I turn to the website of Padraic and Sonia Deasy to illustrate one of the best examples anywhere in the world of how to create a meaningful, memorable brand: This is powerfully evident from the moment you step into their studio or visit their website.
They’ve done a masterful job of creating an exceptional line of products that is perfect for their target market; their marketing is spot on; their studio facilities further extend the brand; and the client experience they and their staff provide is designed to assure client loyalty. Deasy Photographic is very simply a text-book case on how to succeed in an increasingly competitive environment. Any photographer who wants to do it right would be fortunate indeed to learn from Padraic and Sonia!
“They will leave a mark on generations of photographers that will not be forgotten”!
Julia Woods
Padraic and Sonia are both extremely talented people! Their leadership and organization is evident through every thing they do. In the last 5 short years they have taken their photography business to unprecedented success.
They are visionaries and have seen possibilities and created a cohesive concept of what a photography business can and should be. This is evident in the photography, sales, workflow, brand, marketing, and staff management. They will leave a mark on generations of photographers that will not be forgotten! Jeffrey & Julia Woods – Washington Illinois USA.
“The Deasys are the photography studio to watch and follow, re-defining portrait photography in a fresh and new way”.
Beverly & Tim Walden
“We were getting ready to teach in Ireland and always love to visit photography websites to get an idea of the trends wherever we are going. Someone gave us Padraic and Sonia Deasy’s names, and we were impressed from the beginning when we looked at their website and saw the great style, thought and beautiful work they showcased there.
They understand messaging, branding and running a business better than most we have met anywhere in the world. Taking it to a higher level, Sonia, always thinking of impression, has the entire staff dressed in black to match their studio! WOW! That is grand thinking and we love it! They don’t just put on a show; they live their convictions day in and day out.
The Deasys are the photography studio to watch and follow, re-defining portrait photography in a fresh and new way. – Tim & Beverly Walden, Kentucky USA