Built Environment Photography
I provide bespoke photography for the built environment. Each commission is shaped around the project and what you need the images to communicate. This page explains how I work and how a commission comes together. To explore what I could create for your project, get in touch and we can discuss it.
Who I work with
Photography shaped around the project
Make the work speak for itself
Every project has different qualities worth communicating. The photography might focus on its form and scale, its materials and details, how it sits in its setting, or the atmosphere of the finished space.
The approach depends on the brief and how you plan to use the images. A shoot may bring together wider views, closer details and images of the surrounding context to create a coherent set.
How a commission works
Every project begins with a conversation about the work, what the images need to communicate and how you plan to use them. From there, we shape the photography and agree the scope together.
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What do you need to know about my project?
I’ll ask what the project is, what you want the images to communicate, who they’re for and how you plan to use them. You don’t need to arrive with a shot list; the brief helps shape the photography.Do I need to know exactly what photographs I want?
No. You can start by telling me about the project and what you need the images to achieve. I’ll help shape an approach around the work, which may include its overall form, materials, details, setting or atmosphere. -
How is the shoot planned?
We’ll agree the priorities, access and timing in advance. The project and brief guide the coverage and the time needed on site. Where useful, we can also discuss preparation or styling before the shoot.How long will the shoot take?
It depends on the scale and complexity of the project and the images needed. Once I understand the brief, I’ll recommend a scope and estimate the time on site. -
How many images will I receive?
The number depends on the project, the agreed scope and how the images will be used. I’ll outline the expected image coverage as part of the quote.When will I receive the finished images?
The delivery time depends on the size of the commission and the number of images being finished. I’ll confirm the expected turnaround when we agree the project. -
How is a project quoted?
For built-environment projects, the quote is based on the time required on site and the image licence for the intended use. The brief helps define both.What does the image licence cover?
The licence sets out how you can use the commissioned images. We’ll discuss where and how you plan to use them before the shoot, so the quote reflects those requirements.
Based in Horley. Working across the South.
I’m based in Horley and work across Surrey, Sussex, Kent and South London. UK-wide projects are possible.
Have a project in mind?
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Tell me what you’re working on, where it is and what you need the imagery to achieve.