magpie photo
Photography for people, projects & places
Thoughtful, people-focused imagery for events, communities, organisations and families
What I Do
I photograph people, projects and places in a colourful, candid and natural way.
My work includes:
• Event Photography
• Organisations & Community Projects
• Brand Photography & Headshots
• Family Photography
Selected Projects
Active Hospitals — Greater Manchester Moving
Healthcare & organisational photography
Photography documenting how patients are supported to stay active during their time in hospital.
Openshaw Community Portraits
Community storytelling and documentary photography
A documentary project capturing the people and character of Openshaw as part of a Science and Industry Museum project exploring the future of the high street.
How I Work
My approach is calm, organised and people-focused.
Whether I'm photographing an event, a community project, a business or a family, I aim to put people at ease and capture genuine moments as they unfold. Working in a relaxed and unobtrusive way, I focus on the details, interactions and connections that tell a story.
The result is a collection of natural, colourful images that feel authentic and full of life.
What You’ll Get
• A relaxed and professional experience
• Natural, authentic photography
• Carefully edited, high-quality, ready to use images
• An online gallery that's easy to view and share
• A reliable, friendly, photographer who’s easy to work with
Who I work with
I've been fortunate to work with organisations including Greater Manchester Moving, Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, Stanley Square, Pearson, Venture Café Manchester, Innov8 Property Solutions and Diddu Communications, creating photography for healthcare programmes, schools, workplaces, community projects, events and marketing campaigns.
What clients say
Read reviews from clients and organisations I've worked with.
What next
Whether you're planning an event, documenting a community project, updating your business photography or booking a family session, I'd love to hear from you.