FAQs

  • What services does Brand Lens offer?

    Brand Lens is a Bristol-based commercial photography studio specialising in brand photography, professional headshots, event photography, and in-context imagery for businesses across the UK. We help brands show up with confidence through strategic, story-driven visuals.

  • Where is Brand Lens based?

    We are proudly based in Bristol, UK, and regularly travel across the South West, including South Gloucestershire, North Somerset & Bath. We also cover the wider UK for commercial and brand photography projects.

  • Do you offer commercial photography outside of Bristol?

    Yes! While we are a commercial photography studio in Bristol, we frequently travel across the UK for business, brand and event photography. We’ve worked in London, Gloucestershire, Somerset, and beyond.

  • What is in-context photography?

    In-context photography is a core part of what we do at Brand Lens. It’s the process of capturing your team, space, or products in action, rather than in a studio, showing the real, day-to-day story of your brand. This builds authenticity and connection.

  • What industries do you work with?

    We work with a wide range of industries, including: Startups and entrepreneurs, corporate and professional services, Designers and makers, Hospitality and catering, Tech companies, Manufacturing and engineering, Health and wellness, Education and nonprofit & Sports organisations and teams.

  • Do you do event photography?

    Yes. We offer event photography in Bristol and across the UK, capturing everything from brand launches and conferences to catering events and sports photography. We focus on natural, documentary-style shots that tell the story of your event.

  • Can you take headshots at our office?

    Absolutely. We bring our full portable studio setup to your location, so your team can get professional headshots without leaving the office. We work with your brand colours and vibe — from formal to relaxed and fun.

  • How much does a photography shoot cost?

    Costs vary depending on the type of shoot, duration, and usage. Our brand photography packages typically start at a half-day rate. Contact us for a tailored quote, we’ll work with your budget and goals.

  • Do you help with styling or planning the shoot?

    Yes! We don’t just show up and shoot, we plan with you. We help you figure out: What you need photos of, What locations work best, How to style your shoot to reflect your brand, What your visual story should say.

  • How are your photos delivered?

    All final photos are delivered via an online gallery, fully edited and ready to use across web, print, and social media. We optimise for both brand storytelling and high-quality commercial use.

  • Can you take photos of products being made or used?

    Yes - that’s part of our in-context business photography approach. We specialise in capturing behind-the-scenes imagery of makers, workshops, food being prepped, services in action, and more.

  • Do you shoot video as well?

    While Brand Lens is primarily a photography studio, we often work alongside videographers and can recommend trusted partners if you're after brand video content too.

  • What makes Brand Lens different from other photographers?

    We go beyond portraits or products. Our work is rooted in brand strategy, story, and human connection. Every image is designed to reflect your business authentically and help you stand out online.

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