Business Details
33 Years
experience
Professional Photography Services in Staffordshire
Established in 1993, John Taylor Photographic brings over three decades of expertise in commercial, wedding, portrait, and drone photography across the UK. Our founder began his career in local journalism, cultivating a dynamic approach to capturing impactful visuals under tight deadlines. Specialising in corporate assignments for global brands like JCB Excavators Ltd and EDF Energy plc, our work appears in international publications and promotional materials. As a CAA GVC qualified drone operator since 2020, we offer aerial photography and video services with comprehensive safety protocols.Our portfolio extends to private commissions, including weddings and school events, where we prioritise creating lasting memories through a relaxed, client-focused approach. Recognised as a handpicked supplier for prestigious venues such as The Ashes Barn, we combine technical precision with creative storytelling to meet diverse client needs. With a reputation built on reliability and quality, we deliver tailored solutions that consistently exceed expectations.
Services
Commercial Photography
Wedding Photography
Portrait Photography
Drone Photography
Aerial Inspection
Details
- Year established: 1993
Highlights and features
- 30 years of professional photography experience
- CAA-certified drone operator with aerial capabilities
- Proven track record with global brands like JCB and EDF Energy
- Handpicked supplier for prestigious wedding venues
- Personalised approach for private and corporate clients
Associations and certifications
- CAA GVC (Civil Aviation Authority General Visual Line of Sight Certificate)
What people say
Excellent standard
Professional and friendly service
Stunning end product
Creative photography
Highly recommend
Services
Commercial Photography
Specialising in high-impact visuals for businesses, our commercial photography captures products, workplaces, and brand narratives. With 30 years of experience serving global clients like JCB and EDF Energy, we deliver technically precise images optimised for marketing, publications, and digital platforms. Our approach combines journalistic adaptability with creative composition to meet specific client briefs.
Wedding Photography
Documenting weddings in a relaxed, documentary style, we focus on candid moments from preparations to celebrations. As a handpicked supplier for venues like The Ashes Barn, we collaborate with couples to create timeless albums that reflect their unique story through natural, emotive storytelling techniques.
Portrait Photography
Creating character-driven portraits for individuals, families, and professionals, we prioritise natural expressions and authentic interactions. Our sessions in the Staffordshire Moorlands area produce images that capture personality through carefully composed lighting and relaxed engagement with subjects.
Drone Photography
CAA-certified drone services provide unique aerial perspectives for construction, real estate, and event coverage. Using advanced equipment, we capture high-resolution images and video with full risk assessments, offering clients innovative visual solutions that enhance traditional photography assignments.
Aerial Inspection
Utilising drone technology for industrial inspections, we provide detailed aerial assessments for infrastructure and property. This service combines safety compliance with high-quality data collection, offering businesses cost-effective solutions for monitoring and maintenance planning.
People
John Taylor
Owner & Lead Photographer
With 30+ years in professional photography, John transitioned from newspaper journalism to establish his commercial practice in 1993. CAA-certified for drone operations since 2020, he combines technical expertise with creative vision, serving global clients and prestigious wedding venues across the UK.
Questions
What photography services do you offer?
We specialise in commercial, wedding, portrait, and drone photography, serving both corporate clients and private individuals across the UK.
How experienced are you in commercial photography?
With 30+ years of experience and collaborations with global brands like JCB and EDF Energy, we deliver high-impact visuals for diverse industries.
Do you provide aerial photography services?
Yes, as a CAA-certified drone operator, we offer aerial photography and video with full risk assessments for safety compliance.
Which areas do you cover?
We primarily serve the Midlands and North West England, with availability for nationwide and international assignments.
How do you handle wedding photography?
We adopt a relaxed, documentary style to capture candid moments, working closely with couples and venues to ensure seamless coverage.
Can schools book your services?
Yes, we provide tailored photography for schools, including events, portraits, and custom memorabilia albums with unique compositions.
