Thoughts and stories from my experiences as a commercial photographer
An ‘occasional’ commercial photography blog
For over 20 years I have been a full time professional commercial photographer. Most of my work now is based around weddings, proposals and events in and around Edinburgh. I used to run a studio and do a lot of commercial photography work as well.
Here are my commercial photography blog posts from the past to give you an idea of the range of work I have done. If you are interested in asking me to be your photographer then get in touch below.
If you want something a little different for your wedding day (or any other event) why not try hiring a fancy car? There are all the usual…
Electrical PAT testing may not be the most exciting thing in the world to photograph but it is an essential service and legal requirement for many…
Never having seen pole dancing before I was intrigued when I was asked to take some images for a group of women who pole dance for fitness and…
Over the past year I have taken many fashion images and I have now added the best of these to my website for you to look at. I have also added…
Megan Crook, of Crooked Knitwear, popped in to the studio last week for a quick shoot with some of her own creations. Megan work with yarns in a…
Yesterday I spent many hours with The Diva Dolls Club at Butterly Grange. What a great bunch they were too! I was tasked with…
Claire wanted to look like her heroine, Audrey Hepburn, and so we worked together in the studio with make-up artist Laura Seddon and after a…
A model I have photographed on a number of occasions, Oona, wanted to have a lingerie set photographed by me as a previous shoot had not really…
It is not everyday that I get the chance to be involved in the production process of the clothes that I will photograph but one student at Derby…
Once again this past Christmas I was at Chatsworth House for C W Sellors, the jewellers, Christmas Wishes event – in the biggest and most…
I have worked with Cymone on a number of occasions and this time we based the shoot around water. Cymone was happy to have her hair wet and…
As well as photographing weddings, portraits and models I also work in the commercial sector providing services directly to businesses who want to…
Last week I went along to a local warehouse with Mark Wilde of Pepperhed Creative with the brief being to make a big space full of cardboard boxes…
Dila is a model from Uzbekistan and we have worked together on a number of occasions so when she was looking for a fashion portfolio update I was…
Had a lovely outing the other week with Georgina at Lumsdale Waterfalls, near Matlock. Georgina had said she wanted to do something with…
Sometimes I get the chance to meet a kindred spirit and Oliver proved to be one. His photoshoot was a birthday gift from his friends and he…
Recently I was contacted by Liz Peat, hair stylist, about doing a bridal wear shoot in Derby at the wonderful ‘Brides N Gowns‘ bridal…
The Nissan Figaro is a great little car, made in Japan in 1989 as a retro looking body on a Nissan Micra K10 chassis, and comes in a great range…
Finally got together a selection of images to show off some of what I can do in the area of Boudoir and related photography. It’s…
Joan Rivers story is now on the Professional Jeweller website front page – along with an image by Rankin! Don’t suppose I am likely to…

If you would like to get in touch to arrange a chat, a meeting or to book your wedding then get in touch!
