December 11, 2025

‘Halalize’ This Shot: The Compliance Playbook for the Middle East Market

If you shoot or edit commercial imagery for global brands, there is a good chance that your files will be reviewed, scrutinized, and censored far beyond the markets for which they are intended. Photographers, retouchers, and creative directors are bound to comply
June 5, 2018
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Photo Halalization- A Way to Optimize Photos for Middle East Market

Promotional initiatives for products are varied in the different parts around the globe. There are lots of strict rules and restrictions in various countries based on many criteria. In Western countries, the government imposes rules in the case of product marketing and packaging based on tax and other legal issues.