PR and Press Photography

Professional photography for business announcements, media features and PR campaigns

Whether you’re launching a new product, announcing a leadership change, or sharing your brand story with the press, strong, authentic imagery helps your message land with impact.

I work with businesses, agencies, and in-house marketing teams to create story-driven photography that supports press releases, editorial features, awards announcements, and more. The goal is simple: to produce images that catch the eye, feel true to your brand, and help your story stand out, in print, online and across social media.

What is PR and press photography?

PR and press photography provides the right visuals to support news stories and announcements. These might include company milestones, new appointments, business awards, or something more personal.

Journalists, content teams, and PR professionals use these images to enhance their copy for news stories, interviews, and profile pieces. In many cases, the right photo draws the audience in, adds credibility, and makes your message feel more human and engaging.

When to use PR photography

Clients typically commission PR and press photography when they are:

  • Launching a new product or service

  • Announcing a new CEO or senior hire

  • Celebrating a business award or achievement

  • Undergoing a rebrand or visual refresh

  • Responding to media or thought-leadership opportunities

  • Aiming to raise visibility in trade or national press

Photography that helps you lead the conversation

When you’re in the spotlight, strong imagery helps you look the part. Whether you’re sharing a business milestone or positioning your brand as a thought leader, photography should work hard for you, without feeling stiff or staged.

This service is designed to help you:

  • Tell your story with confidence – natural, in-the-moment images that show people at work, bringing purpose and personality to life.

  • Make a strong impression – professional headshots that feel relaxed, editorial, and ready for the press.

You’ll get imagery that’s authentic, human, and true to your brand, helping you come across as confident, credible, and ready for the spotlight.

Images that work across channels

Your PR and press photography will be delivered in high-resolution and web-optimised formats. You’ll be ready to use them for:

  • Press releases and media kits

  • Editorial print or digital features

  • Trade journals and internal communications

  • Website news and blog posts

  • LinkedIn and social media announcements

  • Pitch decks and presentations

Real-world PR and press photography in action

Martin Grimwood – Financial Times Adviser Article
A headshot of Martin Grimwood was featured in FT Adviser, supporting a piece on Consumer Duty regulation. This is a great example of how a confident, editorial-style portrait can strengthen thought leadership in respected publications.

Deceuninck – Executive Announcement
Photographed Peter Dyer, the new Head of Commercial at Deceuninck, for use in multiple trade publications and industry press releases. The resulting portraits and headshots have appeared widely, helping add credibility and a human touch to the story.

Naseem Talukdar – Campaign Photography
Created a set of storytelling images to support Naseem’s environmental campaigns and public profile. These images have been used in interviews and online features, highlighting his leadership and community initiatives. 

Honey’s Cider – Business Feature in Bath Life
Captured the team and production story behind Honey’s Cider, a Somerset-based cider producer. The resulting photography was featured in Bath Life magazine, offering readers a behind-the-scenes look at the people and processes behind the product. This shows how authentic, context-rich images can bring editorial features to life.

Photography that gets your story seen

When a story’s worth sharing, it deserves photography that will make people stop and look.

Here are just a few examples of how our clients’ images have been used, from national news sites and trade publications to their own company news pages.

Each one started as a brief, turned into a shoot, and ended up as a piece of coverage that helped our clients get noticed.

Need a Fast Turnaround?

I understand how time-sensitive press and PR projects can be. If you’re responding to media requests or tight deadlines, I can often accommodate a fast turnaround without compromising on quality.

Nick demonstrated an exceptional level of professionalism…

I recently had the pleasure of working with Nick on a corporate photography project and from the outset, he demonstrated an exceptional level of professionalism, beginning with an impressively thorough briefing process, which I believe is what contributed to getting the perfect shots that reflect who we are as a company. From planning and execution to post-production and delivery, Nick exceeded expectations. I was particularly impressed by the turnaround time – Nick delivered the final images ahead of schedule without compromising on quality.

Gaby Handy, Marketing, Deceuninck UK

 

 

 

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