Connecting us to our past and reminding us of places, people and events, photographs evoke memories and feelings and there's no better person to help you achieve just that than a professional photographer.

Boasting technical expertise, a good dose of creativity, all the appropriate and professional equipment and the technical competence to achieve the ideal results, professional photographers can help you capture your most precious moments and help you consolidate your business' brand and image.

Portraits

Portraits can be used to capture a person at any age and memorise any occasion such as for example during Holy Communions and other religious occasions, graduations and other events you'd like to commemorate. It can be done both outdoor and indoor at a chosen location or at a photographer's studio, depending on your preferences.

Wedding Photography

Wedding photos are a souvenir for life, therefore they should be done properly and up to the couple's preferences. It's crucial to meet a wedding photographer before making a final decision, in order to discuss specifics, expectations and see portfolio of previous weddings. A photo studio can offer different packages, such as pre-wedding photoshoots, pictures at the bride or groom's house or only church and venue photos.

Studio and a Fine Art Photos

Studio photos can be done for various occasions and reasons, including family photos, children portraits or themed photos. The advantages of studio photos are the appropriate lighting and background, which can be perfectly adjusted by the photographer. On occasions, photographers may also be asked to produce fine art photography. Wondering what this might entail? Unlike typical photos which may or may not have a practical purpose, fine art is a form of visual art which is produced with aesthetics or intellectual value in mind. Fine art photos may have a number of subjects and may be used either for personal or commercial use.

Baby and Pregnancy Photos

Timing is crucial when it comes to a pregnancy or baby photoshoots so it would be wise if these are planned and consulted in advance. Pictures can be done both outdoors and indoors and ideally, you might want to consider several outfits to see what works best. Remember that whereas a pregnancy photoshoot may be pretty straightforward, the same cannot be said for a baby photo session. Not all children behave and pose in the same manner and your baby and kid might end up being quite fussy during the photoshoot.

Events and Party Photos

You can hire a photographer for all kinds of parties, including birthdays, baby showers, hen nights, corporate events, sports events and all happenings worth memorising. Usually, photographers charge for their services by the hour, so make sure you have an approximate idea of the number of hours you wish to employ the photographer, as well as the number of photos you might be needing.

Commercial Photography

This type of photography does not focus exclusively on corporate and event photography but it may also cover photography for an assortment of industries such as advertising, travel, fashion, architecture and interior design, music and food. Other forms of photography may include headshots which consist of a photo of a person's face, usually including their shoulders. This form of photography is typically used in the entertainment, modelling, corporate and business industries, while at times, clients may also request branding headshots which is similar to a normal headshot, but the difference is that the image is designed to convey the brand identity.

What other additional services and products are offered?

Photographers can also have in-house printing and laboratories, offering prints in various sizes and on different materials. They can assist with the design of photo books, calendars and other accessories. Some photographers also offer commercial and advertising photos as well.

However, many photo studios also act as one-stop shops for all your photography needs. This means that you can purchase a wide variety of photo albums and other display items like frames, photography related items as digital cameras, digital HD camcorders, digital photo frames, digital scanners, photo bags, tripods and monopods, camera flashes and LED lights, an assortment of filters, as well as cleaning kits. Other items you may also be able to find are binoculars and telescopes, digital storage media, torches and cases or bags.