“I bring the studio to you.”

Object photography 2d and 3d

• Apply both creative and technical solutions to photograph a broad range of objects, from small size to large size objects
• Photography under specialist lighting
• Working with curatorial and conservation staff
• Knowledge of conservation issues and good object handling skills.

Exhibition, gallery and
architectural photography

• Many years experience of architectural photography, building interiors, and shots of completed exhibitions, as well as providing a record of the installation and deinstallation processes.

Event photography

• Photographed many events and weddings; by combining this experience with my heritage knowledge I know how to get the best shots unobtrusively and without any risk to collections or the building.

Simon Critchley

Museum, Arts and
Heritage photography

I have worked as a commercial photographer in both Britain and Australia for over 30 years, more recently specialising in museum photography.

Contact me to carry out a review of your existing images before you start a digitisation programme, and I can advise on a plan to fit your objectives, timescale and resources.

Marketing photography

• Involved in product and marketing/advertising photography of objects, visitors, activities, buildings or any other requirements for catalogues, exhibition guides, marketing leaflets, funding bids, tender documents etc.

Photography and digitisation advice

• Provide advice and help on your photography or digitisation project, including the type and size of images to support collections management and online databases, or image and software requirements for running a commercial picture library of your collections.

Post-production editing

• I can provide an image editing service, digital retouching, resizing and colour correction of photographs.