Welcome to my website! I'm Alan Harbord and have 17 years of professional experience and a track record that includes 95 national awards from the most prestigious photography bodies in the industry, I specialise in crafting images that elevate brands, capture attention, and drive results. My extensive experience across various photography disciplines allows me to approach each project with a huge depth of knowledge, skill, and creativity.

I bring a strategic approach to every marketing photography project, working closely with you to understand your vision, goals, and brand voice. From product photos that highlight every detail to lifestyle shots that connect with your audience, my goal is to provide imagery that supports your marketing objectives and leaves a lasting impact.

The strength of experience across diverse photography genres

Over the years, I’ve honed my expertise across a wide range of photography genres. My wide experience reflects my ability to adapt, innovate, and master the distinct challenges of various types of photography. This breadth of experience is a tremendous asset to my clients. With specialised skills in areas such as product, event, lifestyle, fashion, interiors, portrait, and food photography, I’m able to deliver high-quality images that meet the unique demands of each project.

My extensive experience across multiple industries—including marketing, legal, banking, engineering and scientific, retail, and construction—means I understand the specific visual language that resonates in each field. Whether you need sophisticated imagery for a corporate brand, dynamic shots for a retail campaign, or highly detailed product photos, I bring the insight and versatility to deliver exactly what you need.

Award winning marketing photography services

As an award-winning photographer with 95 national accolades, my work is recognised for its quality, creativity, and professionalism. I approach every project with the same dedication and high standards, regardless of scale. Here’s a look at some of the marketing photography services I offer:

Product photography

Great product photography is essential for marketing and e-commerce success. My product photography sessions are designed to make your products shine, capturing every detail, texture, and feature to help you stand out in a competitive market. I ensure that your products are portrayed in a way that highlights their unique qualities and appeals directly to your target audience, also see product photography

Lifestyle photography

Lifestyle photography is about creating images that resonate on a personal level. It brings your brand to life by showing your products in real-world settings, helping customers visualise how they fit into their lives. My lifestyle photography captures authentic moments, conveying emotion and context that make your brand relatable and memorable, also see lifestyle photography

Event photography

Whether it’s a product launch, corporate event, or industry conference, event photography documents key moments and builds your brand’s story. My approach to event photography captures the energy, atmosphere, and highlights of each event, creating images that are ideal for social media, press releases, and marketing materials, also see event photography

Fashion photography

Fashion photography requires a unique blend of creativity, style, and technical expertise. With years of experience in the fashion industry, I bring an eye for detail and a strong sense of composition to every shoot. From brand look books to e-commerce catalogs, my fashion photography is designed to showcase your designs beautifully and distinctively, also see fashion photography

Architecture & interiors photography

For businesses in the real estate, hospitality, and construction industries, high-quality photography of spaces and structures is essential. My architecture and interiors photography captures the essence of spaces, highlighting design, lighting, and ambiance. These images are perfect for marketing properties, hotels, and design projects, also see interiors photography

Food photography

Food photography requires a unique set of skills to make dishes look as enticing as they taste. My food photography captures the colours, textures, and details that make your dishes stand out. Whether for a restaurant, catering business, or food brand, I create images that appeal to the senses and make an impact, also see food photography

Portrait & headshot photography

From corporate headshots to personal branding portraits, I provide high-quality photography that helps individuals present their best selves. Professional headshots are essential for executives, entrepreneurs, and business owners. My approach to portrait photography is relaxed and supportive, ensuring that each session results in a polished, authentic image that communicates confidence and approachability, also see portrait & headshot photography

Get started with your marketing photography

Why choose me as your marketing photographer?

Here’s what makes me the ideal choice for your marketing photography needs:

Experience

With 17 years in the industry, I have the experience to understand the nuances of various photography genres and the needs of different industries. My wide-ranging experience allows me to approach each project with the expertise and confidence needed to deliver outstanding results.

Award-Winning Quality

With 95 national awards from the UK’s top photography organizations, I’m committed to maintaining the highest standards of quality and creativity in my work. Each project is approached with the same dedication and attention to detail, ensuring that your images meet both your expectations and my own high standards.

Tailored Approach

I don’t believe in a one-size-fits-all approach. I work closely with each client to understand their brand, goals, and preferences. This tailored approach ensures that the final images reflect your unique brand identity and marketing objectives.

Versatility and Skill

My extensive experience across a wide range of photography genres brings specialised expertise to each type of project. From lifestyle and product photography to headshots and architecture, I have the skills and insight to create images that meet the unique demands of each field.

The process - How I work with you

Initial Consultation

We start with a conversation to understand your brand, target audience, and goals for the project. This helps me create a photography plan that aligns with your vision and delivers the results you need.

Planning the Shoot

Together, we’ll decide on the best approach, locations, and setups for your photography session. I can advise on styling, lighting, and other details to ensure that everything is set up for success.

The Photography Session

Whether in the studio, on location, or in your workspace, I create a relaxed and productive environment that allows us to capture your brand in the best light. My experience and attention to detail ensure each shot meets a high standard of quality and creativity.

Editing & Final Delivery

After the shoot, I carefully curate and edit the images to ensure they are polished, professional, and ready for use. You’ll receive high-resolution images that can be used across digital and print platforms, from websites to social media and beyond.

Book your marketing photography session today

If you’re ready to elevate your brand with professional marketing photography, I’d love to work with you.

Contact me today to discuss your project or book a session. With a deep understanding of both photography and marketing, I bring a strategic, creative approach to every shoot, helping you tell your brand’s story through compelling, high-quality images.

Contact information

Phone: 07940 714514

Email: alan@alanharbord.co.uk

Location: Based in Tunbridge Wells, Kent, covering all areas