Why pay for professional commercial photography?

Everything I do is geared towards making you, your service or brand look the absolute best.

Weak imagery can make something or somebody look, well not so good as they should.

Commercial photography is there to work alongside your existing sales and marketing activity, your corporate image guidelines and design principles. It adds to the brand value. Investing in an image library can pay for itself very quickly with a return paying back over a number of years.

Why you?

My primary role is to use commercial photography to make you or your business look as good as possible. It helps that I really enjoy what I do, but whether it’s through lighting, particular angles or location, it all comes back to delivering a service to you.

Together with an extended network of creative professionals, I can offer you high-end productions values on location, wherever you are based . You’re in good company as we work for a range of clients – from corporations, manufacturers, and SMEs, to agencies and public sector bodies. The reason that they keep coming back is because they get publication quality results, a collaborative approach, and a commitment to deliver to the highest production standards. The pricing structure is simple so please get in touch

I’m based in Kent but work wherever you need me to work. I get inspired by being out and about, dealing with new challenges and working in new environments. so whatever the project is, let’s talk about it.

Are you fully insured? Yes, and more than happy to supply copies of certificates covering public liability and business insurance. Are you qualified? I qualified first as an Licentiate (2005) and then an Associate member (2014) of the British Institute of Professional Photographers (BIPP). It was by a judging panel after a submission of work and critical assessment . How long have you been a commercial photographer? I’ve been making images for companies for over 20 years plus real experience of knowing how businesses operate and what they need.

How do you charge?

You pay for the making of the images (hourly, half or full day); production (file extraction, post production) and supply (upload, web, disc or print) and expenses (stylists, props, couriers, specialist rental and travel). All rates are + VAT. Post production covers the process of getting the images from the camera to your designer or art director’s desktop, according to your specification. Sometimes retouching is required. Licences will apply for certain types of advertising work.

What sort of commercial photography do you do?

Editorial and PR photography – images illustrating press articles, magazine features or front covers. PR photography for marketing and sales campaigns.

Marketing and advertsing – for brochures, exhibitions, annual reports, sales materials, schools prospectuses, company IPOs, flotations and sales.

Corporate portraits / headshot photography – CEOs, business owner headshots, corporate branding, personal branding and teams on location.

Property photography – commercial and residential developments; completed sites for operators or developer portfolios. Holiday and self catering property.

Product photography – in hired studios or on location.

Food, drink and hospitality photography. Hotels, restaurants and pubs.

Conference and coprorate event photography.

Where do you work?

Although based in Kent (near Canterbury) I work wherever you need me to work or where your operations are based. I get inspired by challenges and working in new situations, so whatever your project is, do get in touch.

*For businesses location in London and the South East it’s not just Whitstable, Canterbury, Faversham and Maidstone but Dover to Dartford, Tunbridge Wells to Tenterden and everything in between.