Journal

Notes from the team.

Practical guides on getting the most from your photography, film and digital presence, written by the people who make it.

Commercial & Brand·8 September 2026

Commercial Photography in Cambridge: How to Elevate Your Brand with Professional Images

The types of commercial photography explained, why Cambridge businesses invest, how to brief a shoot, the basics of usage rights and licensing, and the ROI case.

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Newborn & Maternity·6 min read

Maternity Photography in Cambridge: Celebrating Every Stage of Your Journey

The best time to book, studio versus outdoor options, four Cambridge and Ely locations, what to wear, including your partner and children, and fine art maternity packages.

Headshots & Portraits·6 min read

Professional Headshot Photography in Cambridge: A Guide for Academics, Professionals, and Creatives

What makes a great headshot, studio versus location, who Immortal Photography works with across Cambridge, how to prepare, and what professional headshots cost.

Family·6 min read

Outdoor Family Photography Near Ely: The Best Spots and What to Expect

A deep dive into five outdoor family photography locations near Ely, a seasonal guide, session logistics and clothing advice for natural portraits in the fenland landscape.

Headshots & Portraits·6 min read

How to Choose a Portrait Photographer in Cambridge: A Complete Guide

Defining what you need a portrait for, the main styles of portraiture, the questions to ask before booking, what to wear, and the best Cambridge locations for outdoor portraits.

Locations & Guides·7 min read

Golden Hour Photography in Cambridgeshire: Locations, Timing, and Techniques

Five stunning golden hour spots across Cambridgeshire, with timing data, technique tips and gear advice for making the most of the best light of the day.

Graduation·6 min read

Cambridge Graduation Photography: How to Make the Most of Your Big Day

The official University photography rules explained, the best locations away from the Senate House, how to plan your session, and the case for golden hour portraits.

Newborn & Maternity·6 min read

Newborn Photography in Cambridge: A Complete Guide for New Parents

When to book, what a session looks like, the safety questions every parent should ask, what to bring, and how many images to expect from newborn photography in Cambridge.

Events·5 min read

Cambridge May Ball Photography: A Guide for Ball Committees

May Week is unlike anything else in the UK, and shooting it well is hard. Here is what great May Ball coverage includes, why committees book early, and how the night actually works on camera.

Family·6 min read

Family Portrait Photography in Cambridge: How to Get Photos Your Family Will Actually Love

Great family photography is relaxed, unscripted and rooted in who your family actually is. Here is how to prepare, where to shoot outdoors, and what to wear for timeless results.

Pet Photography·5 min read

Pet Photography in Cambridge: A Guide to Portraits of Your Dog

The gap between a phone snap on a walk and a proper portrait of your dog is bigger than it looks. Here are the best spots around Cambridge, plus tips for nervous and high-energy dogs.

Locations & Guides·5 min read

Cambridge Botanic Garden Photography Permit: How It Works

General admission does not cover a professional photoshoot at the Botanic Garden. Here is how the photography permit works, what it costs, and the best seasons and spots to shoot.

Locations & Guides·6 min read

The Best Photography Locations in Cambridge: A Local Photographer’s Complete Guide

The photography spots a Cambridge local returns to again and again, the iconic, the hidden and the ones most visitors walk straight past, with seasonal timing for each.

Events·7 min read

Birthday Party Photography: The Complete UK Guide to Capturing the Big Day

From milestone birthdays to children’s parties, here is how to plan, prepare for and capture a birthday celebration so the memories last as long as the day deserves.

Photography·6 min read

How to prepare for a brand or product shoot

A simple checklist to get the most from your shoot day, from mood-boards and styling to shot lists, whatever you are shooting.

Web Design·5 min read

Why your website and your photography should be built together

When imagery and web design come from one team, the result is faster, more on-brand and converts harder. Here is why it matters for any business.

Headshots & Portraits·3 min read

Portrait Photography in the UK: Why It’s More Than Just a “Nice Photo”

Most people only book a portrait when they need one. The goal is not just a good picture, it is an image that actually feels like you: real, clean and timeless.

Headshots·5 min read

How to nail your corporate headshots

What to wear, how to prepare and how to look natural on camera, a simple guide for professionals and whole teams.

Events·4 min read

How to Find the Right Event Photographer for You

The right event photographer is about more than a nice portfolio. Here is how to choose someone whose style, reliability and approach fit your event.