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If you want to capture important moments or get high-quality images for business or personal use, Bark can help you find photographers in your area. Tell us what type of photography you need and your location, and we’ll connect you with skilled professionals so you can check portfolios and choose someone who fits your vision.


Photographers offer a range of services depending on your needs, such as:



  • Portrait and family photography

  • Wedding and engagement photography

  • Event photography for parties, graduations and functions

  • Headshots for business or personal branding

  • Product photography for online stores

  • Lifestyle and editorial photography


Experienced photographers help you plan shots, choose settings and produce images you’ll be proud to share or display.


When to hire a photographer


You might seek professional photography support if you are:



  • Getting married or celebrating an anniversary

  • Hosting a milestone event or party

  • Updating business profiles or marketing materials

  • Needing a portfolio for modelling or acting

  • Selling products and wanting attractive images


A skilled photographer ensures you get high-quality results in the style you’re looking for.


How to choose the right photographer


When comparing photographer services in the UK, look at examples of past work, the photographer’s style and how well they communicate. Check whether prints, digital files and editing are included, and ask about turnaround times.


Bark lets you explore several professionals so you can find someone who matches your needs and budget.


FAQs


How much do photographer services cost in the UK?


Bark's research shows that photography costs vary by experience, event type and package details. For example, a portrait session might start around £100 to £300, while wedding photography packages often range from £800 to £2,000 or more depending on hours, album delivery and number of images. Commercial or product photography pricing depends on scope and usage rights.


Do photographers include editing and retouching?


Most professional photographers include basic editing such as colour correction, exposure adjustments and cropping in their packages. More detailed retouching like skin smoothing or background removal may be an additional cost, so it's worth confirming what's covered when you book.


What should I include in my photography brief?


A clear brief explains the purpose of the shoot, the location, number of people, preferred style, and any special requests such as specific poses, props or branding. Providing examples of looks you like can help the photographer deliver the right outcome.

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Michelle Rickard Photography

Welcome to Michelle Rickard Photography, a leading photography service based in Birmingham. We specialise in capturing timeless, natural, and candid moments that you will cherish, all at affordable prices. Our commitment to professionalism and efficiency ensures that we deliver high-quality work while preserving those special memories. Our offerings encompass maternity, newborn, family, commercial, and wedding photography. Additionally, we provide customisable products such as prints, canvases, and albums. With a straightforward online booking system or messaging option, scheduling your photography session is simple. Our studio, conveniently located in Birmingham and is equipped with a variety of props and backgrounds to fulfill all your photography requirements, easily accessible by train and bus.

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What’s the secret to taking a great photograph?

A great photograph often happens when you are relaxed and at ease with the photographer and the environment. With my years of experience, I will make you feel comfortable and totally at ease during your photoshoot.

What questions might you ask a client when starting a new project?

What photography would you like? For example; Newborn.
Who is in the photographs?
What are the photographs for?
What could I do to make the experience personalised to you?

What do you love most about your job?

I have always loved capturing moment in time. I have always had a passion for photography and completed a BA Hons in Fine Art Photography in 2006.

What inspired you to start your own business?

Photography has always been a passion and decided to start my own business doing something that I love.

Why should our clients choose you?

I only book in a few sessions a day to make sure I get that special moment for you.
I pride myself on offering a quality service by having a quick and easy booking system, regular emails and messages, a quick turnaround time for viewing and receiving images.
Trust you are in good hands as I have over 10 years experience in Photography after studying my Fine Art Photography degree in 2006.
I have a range of affordable packages, special offers and don't miss out on my great value mini shoots!
There are no hidden costs or add-on's.
I have a range of props and backgrounds to choose from so you have personalised and bespoke photoshoot to capture that memory to treasure forever.
I am flexible so if you would like something different I would be happy to help.

Can you provide your services online or remotely? If so, please add details.

I can have a portable studio that can travel to your location, if you require.

What changes have you made to keep your customers safe from Covid-19?

Face mask and gloves can be provided.
The studio is spacious and has a good air flow.
All equipment is cleaned before and after a photoshoot.
A suitable distance of 1-2 metres is maintained throughout the photoshoot.

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The average price of Photographers is £245

Region Great Value
Average
Premium
Nationwide
£150
£245
£350
London
£175
£250
£350
North West England
£150
£245
£275
Scotland
£245
£250
£345
South East England
£150
£200
£395
South West England
£100
£200
£350

Reviews

4.95/5.00

based on 413,673 reviews

Lloyd is a very professional and passionate for his job. Thank you for making our event photos.

04 Oct 2026

Hi John, We just wanted to say a massive thank you for capturing our special day so beautifully! You did our wedding photography & video at the Castle Rooms & Viewpark Gardens, Uddingston, in August 26. We absolutely love our pictures and video, they are brilliant and we couldn't be happier with them. You were amazing on the day! Nothing was ever a bother to you, and you made everything feel so easy and relaxed. We would highly recommend you to anyone looking for a photographer/videographer. Thank you again for helping capture such special memories for us! Karen & Richard

02 Oct 2026

We had such a great experience with Phil from start to finish. Communication with Phil was easy and straightforward throughout the whole process. He was always responsive, clear and to the point — no unnecessary fuss, and you can tell that he really knows what he’s doing. He also gave us a few small but really useful tips on the day, which helped everything run smoothly. He was very quick to adapt whenever the situation changed, which was especially helpful on a busy wedding day. For the couple and group photos, Phil gave clear and concise instructions, so we never felt awkward or unsure about what to do. Everything felt very natural rather than overly staged, which was exactly what we wanted. But the biggest reason we chose Phil — and what we think is his strongest point — is his ability to capture emotions. He captured all the laughter, hugs, little interactions and genuine feelings throughout the day so beautifully. Looking back at the photos, it’s those candid moments that bring the wedding day back to life. For us, that’s what makes having a wedding photographer truly meaningful. During the event itself, Phil was almost invisible, as other reviews have mentioned. He didn’t constantly direct us or interrupt what was happening. Instead, he moved around quietly, found the right angles and captured the moments as they naturally happened. We barely noticed he was there, but somehow he was always in the right place at the right time. Another thing worth mentioning is that Phil has a strong and distinctive style when it comes to colour grading. We personally really love his style, and it was one of the things that attracted us to his work in the first place. So if you like his portfolio and his colour tones, you’ll probably love the final photos too. Overall, we’re really happy that we chose Phil to capture our wedding. Professional, easy to work with, adaptable, and most importantly, someone who knows how to capture the emotions and atmosphere of the day. We’d happily recommend him to other couples looking for natural, emotional and beautifully styled wedding photography.

02 Oct 2026

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