Business Details
Professional Photographer in Epsom
With over two decades of experience, James Keates has established himself as a leading professional photographer serving performing arts professionals, dance institutions, and commercial clients across the UK. His technical expertise and meticulous preparation have earned him commissions from prestigious organisations such as Trinity Laban, The Place, and Saddlers Wells, alongside corporate giants including Disney, Porsche, and Unilever. James specialises in creating high-quality images for prospectuses, advertising campaigns, and brand identity projects, combining artistic vision with a deep understanding of client requirements.Operating from a home studio in Epsom while offering mobile services nationwide, he delivers tailored photography solutions that meet exacting professional standards. His portfolio demonstrates consistent excellence in capturing subjects in their most authentic and favourable light, supported by a commitment to understanding brand narratives and delivering results that exceed expectations.
Services
Corporate Photography
Headshots
Dance Photography
Event Photography
Commercial Imaging
Highlights and features
- We have over 20 years of experience in professional photography
- Our portfolio includes prestigious clients like Disney and Unilever
- We offer mobile studio services nationwide
- Our images meet highest professional industry standards
- We guarantee fast delivery for time-sensitive projects
What people say
Eye for detail unmatched
Results exceeded expectations
Outstanding team shots
Superb images delivered next day
Pleasure to deal with
Services
Corporate Photography
Professional corporate photography capturing brand essence through headshots, team portraits, and commercial imagery. Our approach combines technical excellence with strategic understanding of brand communication. Services include executive portraits, product photography, and event coverage that enhances professional visibility and market positioning.
Headshots
High-quality headshots tailored for professionals seeking to strengthen their personal brand. Sessions focus on capturing authentic expressions and professional personas through expert lighting and composition. Includes styling guidance and multiple outfit changes for comprehensive branding.
Dance Photography
Specialist dance photography preserving movement and artistry for institutions and performers. Our expertise captures dynamic motion while maintaining technical precision, creating images suitable for prospectuses, promotional materials, and professional portfolios across various dance disciplines.
Event Photography
Comprehensive event photography documenting corporate functions, VIP gatherings, and special occasions. Services include rapid image processing for immediate use in press releases and social media, with discreet coverage that maintains event atmosphere.
Commercial Imaging
Tailored commercial photography solutions for marketing campaigns and brand collateral. Focuses on product presentation, lifestyle imagery, and conceptual shoots that align with marketing objectives while maintaining artistic integrity and technical excellence.
People
James Keates
Principal Photographer
With over 20 years of experience, James specialises in corporate, dance, and commercial photography. His work combines technical precision with creative storytelling, serving clients from global brands to performing arts institutions.
Questions
What photography services do you specialise in?
We specialise in corporate photography, headshots, dance photography, and event coverage across the UK.
How experienced are you in professional photography?
With over 20 years of experience, we've worked with major brands and institutions including Disney and Trinity Laban.
Can you accommodate large group photography sessions?
Yes, we've successfully photographed groups of up to 35 people with excellent results.
What areas do you cover?
Based in Epsom, we provide services throughout London and nationwide via our mobile studio.
How quickly do you deliver images?
We offer fast turnaround, including next-day delivery for urgent projects like press coverage.
Do you offer location flexibility?
Yes, we work both from our Epsom studio and on-location at client-preferred venues.