Business Details
18 Years
experience
Professional Photography Services in Sunderland
Established in 2008, Why Eye Photography is a professional photography service based in North East England. Our founder, Stuart Forster, brings extensive experience in capturing high-quality images for both individual clients and corporate organisations. With a background in photojournalism and documentary photography, we have worked with national newspapers, international publications, and glossy magazines. Our expertise spans event photography, food photography, portrait photography, and travel photography, serving clients in Newcastle upon Tyne, Durham, Gateshead, Sunderland, and beyond. We pride ourselves on delivering tailored solutions that meet specific client needs, whether working to a brief or independently.Our team collaborates with PR companies, picture editors, and models to create impactful imagery, ensuring swift editing and delivery of final products. As a member of the National Union of Journalists and the British Guild of Travel Writers, we maintain high professional standards. Our work has been featured in prestigious outlets such as National Geographic Traveller, The Guardian, and CNN, reflecting our commitment to excellence. Fluent in German, we cater to international projects requiring language-specific expertise. Clients can commission bespoke photography shoots by contacting us directly, with all projects underpinned by a dedication to quality and client satisfaction.
Services
Event photography
Food photography
Portrait photography
Travel photography
Commercial photography
PR photography
Photojournalism
Documentary photography
Details
- Year established: 2008
Highlights and features
- Established in 2008 with extensive media publication experience
- Photographs featured in National Geographic Traveller and The Guardian
- Fluent German-speaking photographer available for international projects
- Swift image editing and transfer to meet tight deadlines
- Collaborates with PR teams and destination management organisations
Services
Event photography
We specialise in capturing dynamic events with precision and creativity. Our team documents corporate functions, weddings, and cultural gatherings, ensuring every moment is preserved. Clients receive high-resolution images tailored to their specific needs.
Food photography
Our food photography highlights dishes with vibrant detail for restaurants, food brands, and publications. We use professional lighting and styling to showcase culinary creations in their most appealing form.
Portrait photography
We create professional portraits for individuals and businesses, focusing on natural expressions and flattering compositions. Sessions are tailored to reflect the subject's personality or brand identity.
Travel photography
We capture the essence of locations through travel photography, documenting cultures, landscapes, and experiences. Our images are used by tourism boards, travel publications, and businesses seeking authentic visual storytelling.
Commercial photography
We provide commercial photography for marketing materials, websites, and product showcases. Our work helps businesses present their products and services professionally to engage target audiences.
People
Stuart Forster
Founder & Photographer
Stuart Forster established Why Eye Photography in 2008. With experience in photojournalism and PR photography, he has contributed to National Geographic Traveller, The Guardian, and CNN. Fluent in German, he specialises in international projects.
Questions
What photography services do you offer?
We offer event, food, portrait, travel, and commercial photography services tailored to individual and corporate client needs.
Do you work internationally?
Yes, we undertake projects globally, with experience in Europe, Asia, and North America, supported by fluent German language skills.
Which areas do you cover?
We primarily serve North East England, including Newcastle upon Tyne, Durham, Gateshead, and Sunderland, with international availability.
How do I commission a shoot?
Contact us via phone or email to discuss your requirements, creative brief, and receive a tailored quote for your project.
Can you work with PR agencies?
Yes, we collaborate with PR teams and destination management organisations to create impactful visual content for campaigns.