COMMERCIAL PHOTOGRAPHY
Commercial photography for architecture, construction, industrial sites, corporate portraits, and aerial drone imagery — based near Ormskirk, Lancashire, working across Manchester, Liverpool, and the wider North West, with clients throughout the rest of the UK.
I help businesses, architects, developers, and brands tell their story through strong, accurate photography. Whether it's documenting a building project from groundworks to completion, capturing a site for marketing and investor materials, or photographing your team for your website, I bring a considered, professional approach to every shoot.
I've worked with a wide range of companies and brands, including Porsche, Sir Robert McAlpine, ITV, and Brewdog, and I'm always keen to build new relationships with clients on interesting projects and assignments.
Frequently Asked Questions
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I work as a commercial photographer covering architecture, industrial and construction sites, corporate portraits, events, and aerial/drone photography. Clients typically come to me for a single specialism or a mix, depending on the project — from architectural exteriors to full site documentation with aerial coverage included.
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I'm based near Ormskirk in Lancashire and work throughout the UK, including London, Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds. I'm always happy to travel for the right project, though I'm particularly well placed for jobs across the North West.
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I work with a broad range of commercial and corporate clients, from construction firms and architects to national brands — including companies such as Porsche, Sir Robert McAlpine, ITV, and Brewdog. Projects range from single-site shoots to ongoing coverage across multiple locations.
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Yes — I hold a CAA A2 CofC (Certificate of Competency), along with a registered operator ID and flyer ID. All aerial work is covered by dedicated drone liability insurance, with every flight preceded by a site-specific risk assessment and airspace check.
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Yes — I'm experienced working on live sites, including completing inductions, wearing appropriate PPE, and following site-specific safety requirements. Shoots can be arranged around operational hours or scheduled downtime, whichever suits your site.
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Pricing depends on the type of shoot, number of locations, and any specialist requirements such as aerial coverage or out-of-hours access. Every project is quoted individually — get in touch with a brief and I'll put together a tailored quote. Prices start from £500 + vat
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Get in touch with a bit of detail about your project — location, type of shoot, and timeframe — and I'll follow up with availability and a quote. You can email me on info@martynhicks.com or call on 07966 535596