The camera-shy business owner’s secret weapon
What if I told you:
You CAN have brand photos that reflect your real self.
You CAN feel good in front of the camera.
And you can even ENJOY the experience?
You don’t need to know how to pose, and you don’t even need to feel “ready.” You can just show up as yourself, and I’ll take care of the rest.
Photos don’t build trust, people do.
You’ve built a business you love, and your brand photos should reflect that. But every time you go to post, you’re relying on the same tired selfie or one great headshot from three years ago.
The visuals just don’t match what you bring to the table. You WANT to feel proud of how you’re showing up online… but something is missing.
That’s where brand photography comes in.
Photography that reflects you, your values, your creativity, your energy… so that you can build trust and connect with the people you serve.
But, how you feel during a shoot matters just as much as how the end photos look. That’s why I focus on creating a space where you can actually relax, enjoy yourself, and walk away feeling more confident than you thought possible.
Because when you feel seen, it shows. And that’s what your audience will connect with.
That’s the real power of brand photography:
It isn’t a luxury or “nice to have.”
It’s a tool for visibility, connection, and self-trust.
And it helps you show up as yourself. Not just to the world, but to you, too.
Come as you are.
I’ll take it from there.
For many people, the idea of being in front of a camera brings up nerves, self-doubt, or memories of stiff, awkward headshots that didn’t feel like them.
With over 11 years of experience and more than 2,500 shoots under my belt, I’ve seen it all and heard every version of “I hate having my photo taken.”
But what if I told you that it didn’t have to be that way?
That you don’t have to pose, suck your stomach in, or show up with a neon blazer and confetti cannon? (Though I’m never opposed to that either!)
That you don’t even need to “feel ready” to be photographed?
During a shoot with me, we’ll walk, talk, maybe laugh about something ridiculous. And somewhere in between, I’ll capture the essence of who you are. I won’t bark directions or expect you to “perform.” I’ll gently guide you with warmth, intuition, and a photographer’s eye that sees the shot before it even happens.
Most of the time, you’ll forget the camera is even there.
Clients often tell me it’s the first time they’ve truly LOVED their photos. That they see themselves more clearly. They feel more confident not just in the images, but in themselves.
So whether this is your first brand photoshoot or your fifth, you’ll walk away with photos you’re proud to post, and a shoot experience that makes you feel more confident, not less.
Because there’s a version of you that shows up when you feel safe.
Let’s capture that.
This isn’t about perfection, it’s about presence. Just show up, and I’ll take care of the rest.
From gentle prep to thoughtful direction, I’ll guide you through every step of the process so that you can feel relaxed, supported, and totally yourself.
WE CHAT
Once you’re booked in, you’ll receive a Welcome Guide and a simple questionnaire to help me get to know you, your business, and your vision. You’ll get plenty of tips on how to prep, what to wear, and what to bring on your shoot day so you don’t get overwhelmed.
how it works
WE PLAN
For longer sessions (Full and Half Days), we’ll hop on a planning call to talk through locations, vibes, and shot ideas. I’ll create a flexible shooting plan so we’re aligned on what we’re capturing, while leaving room for spontaneity on the day.
WE SHOOT
On the day, we’ll take it slow and keep things relaxed. We’ll laugh, we’ll chat, you won’t have a camera in your face the whole time, and we can take breaks whenever you need. I’ll gently guide you through the shoot with intuition, care, and the kind of experience that comes from doing this 2,500+ times.
YOU CHOOSE
After your shoot, you’ll receive a pre-selection gallery. Choose your favourites (or, if you prefer, I can select for you), and I’ll edit them in my signature style: vibrant, true to you, and ready to use everywhere.
YOU SHINE
You’ll get your final gallery within 5-10 working days, depending on your package. Then it’s time for you to update your website, sprinkle new photos into your socials, and show up with the kind of confidence that only comes from finally loving how you look on camera!
Here’s how we’ll create magic together
INVESTMENT
Investing in your business is something you should always do when you know it’s going to make a positive impact on your brand. Your branding is an investment that will make you stand out from the crowd and show your audience who you are. Use your brand images on your website, social media, collateral and ads – personal branding never goes out of fashion!
Personal BRANDING packages
Every shoot is a collaboration, so no matter which package your choose, you’ll be met with calm guidance, a relaxed pace, and the kind of intuitive direction that helps you show up as your true self.
Below, you’ll find options that suit a range of needs and comfort levels, including some fun add-ons!
Full DAY PACKAGE
For £1195
Perfect if you’re launching, rebranding, or want a bank of content to support your business for a year.
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A calming prep companion.
Once you’re booked in, you’ll receive a guide that walks you through everything, from what to bring to suggestions of what to wear to feel comfortable. It’s designed to take the stress out of the lead-up and help you feel genuinely ready (without needing to be “perfect”).
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Let’s get to know the real you.
Before your shoot, you’ll fill out a simple questionnaire to help me understand your business, values, and personality. Then we’ll hop on a planning call to chat through locations, inspiration, and how you want to feel in your photos. It’s more of a cosy conversation than a formal strategy session, but it’ll give us everything we need to capture your essence.
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A gentle roadmap for our day.
After our call, I’ll create a plan for the shoot: key shots, locations, and timing. Nothing rigid (this isn’t a military operation), just a thoughtful flow that lets us stay creative, while making sure we don’t miss what matters.
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Travel within London Zones 1-3 is included.
If your shoot takes us beyond central London, we’ll simply chat through extra costs in advance, so there’s no surprises.
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We’ll spend 5 hours capturing you in your element, whether that’s working on your laptop, making your product, dancing in your studio, or taking a breather over coffee. I’ll gently guide you throughout, without stiff posing or the pressure to perform. You can change outfits, take breaks, and I’ll always be finding natural light and little moments along the way.
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A little teaser while you wait.
Within a week of your shoot, you’ll get a preview of 30-40 images, plus an unedited, low-res preselection where you can choose your favourites to be edited in my signature style. Want me to make the picks? Happy to! Just let me know.
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Delivered in 7-10 working days
Once you’ve chosen your favourites, I’ll edit them in my vibrant style so they come to life. You’ll receive everything in a downloadable gallery, ready to use across your website, socials, or anywhere else you want to show up.
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Not sure where to start? I’ve got you.
After you receive your photos, I can share simple tips to help you start using them with confidence, so you don’t get overwhelmed. Whether it’s choosing your new profile picture or picking images for your website, I’m here to help you put them to work.
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A little visibility boost.
I’ll also write a blog post about your business, with links to your website and socials. That way, more people can find and connect with you – and it helps with your SEO, too!
HALF DAY PACKAGE For £795
Planning a big launch or fresh chapter? Let's set you up with content you’ll be using (and reusing) for months to come.
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A calming prep companion.
You don’t need to figure it out alone. Once you’re booked in, you’ll get a guide that walks you through everything, from what to bring to suggestions of what to wear. It’s designed to take the stress out of the lead-up, so you can show up relaxed, not rushed.
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Let’s get to know the real you.
You’ll fill out a simple questionnaire to help me get a feel for your business, personality, and goals. Then we’ll hop on a call to chat through locations, inspiration, and vibes. Whether you want clean and classic, or bold and playful, we’ll map it out together.
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A gentle guide, without rigidity.
After our call, I’ll send over a flexible shoot plan. Think of it as a creative compass, a loose guide with key shots, locations and timelines so we can stay on track, without losing the magic of spontaneity on the day.
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Travel within London Zones 1-3 is included.
If your shoot takes us beyond central London, we’ll simply chat through extra costs in advance, so there’s no surprises.
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Over the course of 3 hours (and as many breaks you need), we’ll capture a range of beautiful images that show off your personality. Whether that’s portraits, behind-the-scenes moments, flatlays, or lifestyle shots, I’ll gently guide you throughout, so you can feel confident and comfortable.
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A little teaser while you wait.
Within a week of your shoot, you’ll get a preview of 20-30 images, plus an unedited, low-res preselection where you can choose your favourites to be edited in my signature style. Want me to make the picks? Happy to! Just let me know.
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Delivered in 7-10 working days
Once you’ve chosen your favourites, I’ll edit them in my vibrant style so they come to life. You’ll receive everything in a downloadable gallery, ready to use across your website, socials, and everywhere in between.
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Not sure where to start? I’ve got you.
After you receive your photos, I can share simple tips to help you start using them with confidence, so you don’t get overwhelmed. Whether it’s choosing your new profile picture or picking images for your website, I’m here to help you put them to work.
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A little visibility boost.
I’ll also write a blog post about your business, with links to your website and socials. That way, more people can find and connect with you - and it helps with your SEO, too!
Starter PACKAGE For £450
Perfect if you’re just starting out, or need a smaller set of go-to shots that still feel totally you.
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This covers a lot of the basics on how to prepare for your photoshoot, what to wear and what to bring along.
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We will be in touch via email or phone to discuss potential locations and any key shots you’d like to include.
Often clients don’t know where they want their branding shoot to take place yet, but don’t worry - once I get an idea of what vibe you are after for your photos I can give you some suggestions.
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Using the notes from our emails and any conversations we had before our photo session I'll create a lite version of my more in-depth shoot plan for our branding shoot, including location details, an estimated timeline and any key shots we've discussed.
This is more a guide than fixed in stone as I like to give our collaboration some room to flourish and get creative.
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Travel within London Zones 1-3 is included, further travel is possible, we just need to work out costs.
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We will be spending 90 min together to create photos that capture your personality and work authentically. During our photo session, we can do anything from taking beautiful portraits, which go beyond simple headshots to photographing you at work, creating your products, meeting with clients or showcasing the finished products as well as flatlays.
The photo shoot will usually take place in one location/area.
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After you receive the unedited preselection I will wait for you to select your favourite 25 photos and any additional images you may want to purchase. It will then take around 5-7 working days to deliver your final edited gallery.
If you’d prefer me to do the final selection instead just let me know and I will choose your 20 images to be edited.
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I know it can be overwhelming after you receive your gallery. Where to start beyond updating your profile pictures across all platforms?
A lot of my clients already work with a brand or web designer as well, but I’m happy to help you get started using your new, awesome visual content to grow your brand awareness.
Headshot PACKAGE For £250
A shorter session for standout headshots with soul. Perfect for profile updates, press features, or just a few personality-packed images.
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This covers a lot of the basics on how to prepare for your photoshoot, what to wear and what to bring along.
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Travel within London Zones 1-3 is included, further travel is possible, we just need to work out costs.
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We will be spending 40 min together to create headshots that show your personality and make you stand out from the crowd. There’s also enough time for an optional outfit change in case you’d like some variety in you’re photos.
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Around 3-4 working days after our headshot photo session you will receive a viewing gallery with an unedited, low-res preselection of the photos we’ve taken. Fromthere you can choose the 5 images included in your package and purchase any additional ones if you want to.
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After you receive the unedited preselection I will wait for you to select your favourite 5 photos and any additional images you’d like to purchase. It will then take around 1 or 2 working days to deliver your final edited images to you.
These will usually be sent to you via email unless they surpass 25 MB in file size.
I know there isn’t a one-fits-all, so should none of the above packages work for you I’m more than happy to tailor a package to your needs.
Want to book me to take headshots for your whole company or department?
Drop me a line with more information using the contact form and I will send you a quote.
Hair and Make-up Artist Add ON - from £100
You will have the option to add a hair & make-up artist to any of the branding packages. If you just want your make-up done it’s £100 and for both hair & make-up together it’s £150 (additional travel costs may be charged). Once you’re booked in for your photo shoot I will connect with the lovely MUA I work with to hash out details for that part of the day.
*Subject to availability. Please also note that these prices may change or vary as I work with a few different make-up artists I don’t have any influence on their pricing.
VIDEO & REELS ADD-ON - from £195
Want to record some high-quality video content for your website or social media? We can create some clips during your shoot, from behind-the-scenes and boomerangs to interview-style footage or we can add some extra time dedicated to filming some branding videos and/or smaller clips for your Instagram, LinkedIn and TikTok. This can be individually tailored to your needs or you can go for one of the below options:
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Filming within the time of your booked branding photo shoot.
Approx. 2 short videos or 4-6 reels, based on a 3 hour session
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Filming within the time of your booked branding photo shoot.
Approx. 4 short video or 7-10 reels, based on a 5 hour session
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up to 60 min extra time dedicated to filming.
Approx. 3 short videos, 10 reels or a mix of both
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up to 120 min dedicated to filming.
The movie trailer for your business! A brand film is a mix of speaking-to-the-camera or interview-like footage and lots of B-roll/lifestyle footage to tell your & your business’ story in an engaging way.
It’s worth £695 if booked as a standalone video package.
Branding video of Gillian McMichael, a wellness coach and expert, during one of her One Life retreats in Spain, walking the streets of Sóller.
Short Clip of Lisa Thalmyer, marketing & branding expert and conceptional florist.
*This will be filmed on my Canon EOS R / R5 / DJI Osmo Pocket 3 or if you prefer on my iPhone 15 Pro Max, depending on your vision. Please note footage will go through basic video editing (see here for more info - link to be added soon), any extensive post-processing like airbrushing or big production editing (several slides or adding stock footage) will need to go to an external editor and incur additional charges.
This is the first time I have had brand photography done for my business and I could not be more pleased with the final outcome! Nicole was professional, warm and approachable which put me at ease, especially during the shoot as I was a little nervous. Her process is super organised, communication was impeccable and the photos she captured were exactly what I was looking for. I would not hesitate to use her again if I need photography services in the future. Thank you so much Nicole!
Easy Design, Brand & Graphic Designer
I had the most amazing time! Thank you so much Nicole for putting me at ease and for allowing me to really feel comfortable! Best shoot ever!
Nadia Saad, Inspire Coach
I had such an amazing experience with Nicole, I really cant recommend her enough. There were so many photos I could have chosen and I know I will go back for more when I need to. She makes you feel so at ease and also made me look so professional in my space. She's got all the tricks and knows the shots you will need for your marketing. She's really good at capturing your essence and making you feel good about yourself.
Annabel Jones, Yoga Teacher
HOW DO i BOOK?
Getting booked in is dead easy, just click the below button and fill in the form to tell me about your business and how I can help you. All dates are secured with a non-refundable booking fee of £150.00 (or the full fee upfront) and the dates are transferrable if we have rubbish weather and you need outdoor portraits. I can't wait to hear from you.
