Photography Training for Businesses and Teams

Help your team create better photos for your marketing, website and social media

Empower your team to create better photos for your website, social media and marketing. I provide practical, jargon‑free photography training for businesses across Devon and the South West, with sessions tailored to your sector, your cameras (including smartphones) and the kind of images you actually need.

Ideal for tourism, hospitality, property and small business teams across Devon and the South West.
Suitable for complete beginners through to confident staff who’d like a refresher.
Available at your premises, on location or as part of a team day.

Enhance your business's visual storytelling with our bespoke photography training in Devon. Learn to capture compelling images, tailored to your business needs.

Tailored photography solutions
for your business

Every business has different photography needs, so no two training sessions are exactly the same. Together we’ll focus on the kinds of images that matter most to you – whether that’s property, people, products, events or your local area – and build a session around your team, your locations and your equipment.

Smartphone photography for your team

Help your staff take stronger day‑to‑day photos with the phones they already use. This workshop focuses on simple, repeatable techniques to create on‑brand images for social media, websites and newsletters.

How to spot and frame engaging images around your business
Simple ways to improve light, composition and sharpness
Quick editing in phone apps for a consistent look

Camera skills for marketing and property

For teams using bridge, mirrorless or DSLR cameras, this training shows staff how to photograph interiors, exteriors, people and events with more confidence.

Camera settings that matter for business use (focus, exposure, white balance)
Making interiors and exteriors look bright, welcoming and true‑to‑life
Capturing people and events in a natural, professional way

Bespoke business workshops and team days

If you’d like something more tailored, I can design a session around a specific goal – for example, improving photos of a new venue, refreshing website imagery or building a library of social media content.

Content planned around your brand, locations and existing image library
Flexible formats: half‑day, full‑day or split over several shorter sessions
Options to include a simple editing workflow so staff can finish images in‑house

By the end of your training, your team will feel more confident creating and choosing images, produce more consistent on‑brand photos in‑house, and be less reliant on last‑minute phone snaps or stock photography.

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Who my business training is for

Whatever sector you work in, if you need better in‑house photography, I can help. The core skills are the same whether you’re a charity, estate agent, holiday business or high‑street retailer – and I’ll tailor the session to the images that matter most to you. We’ll agree your goals in advance and design the training around your brand, locations and existing skill levels, so your team can produce images that feel consistent and on‑brand.

Depending on your needs, your session might cover:

Camera and equipment essentials (including smartphones, bridge, mirrorless and DSLR)
Key camera settings for business use (exposure, focus, white balance)
Composition and visual storytelling for your brand
Lighting basics to make interiors, exteriors and people look their best
Practical shooting techniques for your needs (property, products, people, events, locations)
Simple editing and optimisation for web and social media
Guided practical shooting with structured feedback on your images

Pricing

Because every session is tailored to your business, the exact cost will depend on the content, number of participants and location. The guide prices below will help with budgeting – I’m happy to provide a simple, fixed quote once I know what you need.

Typical fees

Half‑day session (around 3.5 hours): £299 (including standard preparation)
Full‑day session (around 7 hours): £449 (including standard preparation)

These prices cover up to 3 participants. For larger groups:

From 4 participants upwards: add £25 per person for a half‑day, or £40 per person for a full‑day.

Additional costs (if needed)

Extra preparation: If the session requires significant research or custom content, an additional preparation fee may apply, agreed in advance.
Travel: Mileage is charged at £0.50 per mile beyond 10 miles from Honiton. For longer journeys, a travel time charge may also apply.
Venue and catering: If a separate venue or catering is required, this will be charged at cost.
Materials and equipment: Any specific materials or equipment needed for your session will be charged at cost.
Follow‑up support: Optional post‑training support (for example via Zoom) can be arranged if you’d like ongoing help after the session.

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Please get in touch with a brief outline of your business, what you’d like to achieve and where you’re based, and I’ll come back with a clear, tailored quote.

Ready to improve your team’s photography?

If you’d like to explore training for your business, I’d be happy to have an informal chat and put together a simple proposal. To get started, just tell me a bit about your organisation, what kind of photos you need (for example property, tourism, hospitality, products, people or events), how many people you’d like to include and where you’re based. I’ll come back with suggested options and a clear, tailored quote.

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Business testimonials

I’m a freelance marketing and social media specialist and wanted to improve my photography and editing for client work. Gary’s explanations were really clear, and he helped me apply everything directly to the kind of content I create, so the session felt very personalised. I left with a much better understanding of what my phone camera can do, plus a good grounding in more advanced cameras if I choose to use them in future. Gary is also very friendly and easy to work with – highly recommended”, Heather, freelance marketing and social media specialist