Whether you're a solo artist, a full band, or a spoken word performer, having powerful, professional photos of your live set is no longer just a luxury - it's essential. In an age where social media presence and personal branding are key to growing your audience, standout imagery can make all the difference. My live music and stage photography is all about capturing not just how your show looked, but how it felt.
Shooting live events presents a unique set of challenges - low or rapidly changing lighting, fast movement, and the need to be discreet and non-intrusive. I specialise in navigating these hurdles with ease, using natural stage lighting and anticipating those blink-and-you-miss-it moments that give a performance its personality. From dramatic spotlight solos to intense band interplay or a crowd lost in the music, I aim to document the energy and emotion of every show.
If you're a performer, you'll receive a versatile set of images ideal for promoting future gigs, sharing on social media, and building your press kit. If you're a venue, professional images of your live nights can be a brilliant marketing tool - showing potential acts and guests the kind of atmosphere and energy they can expect at your events.
Every performance is different, and I approach each one with fresh eyes. Whether you want a focus on crowd reactions, candid backstage moments, or up-close shots of the action, I tailor the shoot to suit your goals. I work independently, professionally, and without disrupting the flow of your event.
Let’s create images that echo the buzz of your performance and keep the spotlight on your talent long after the night ends.
Carol is a true professional, a pleasure to work with and delivers work that is absolutely top drawer! We hired her for a live band photoshoot. After initial contact and discussio... Read Full
The OKTC Band
We had Carol come out to do some shots for our upcoming poster, she was very professional, a pleasure to work with once again and the pictures was top class quality! Will definite... Read Full
David, Singer, Divided
Xfire commissioned Carol to do a live shoot for our band, she turned up at the venue on time and introduced herself to the band, asked if we had any special requests or things she ... Read Full
XFire Band
NO HIDDEN EXTRAS!
I always arrive early to introduce myself, confirm your photo requirements, and get everything ready. Your booked time only begins when I take the first photograph.
Prints & additional full resolution digital files available to purchase separately.
The best performances deserve to be remembered - and shared. My live music and stage photography offers more than just documentation; it creates a lasting visual legacy of your sound, your energy, and your connection with the audience.
Whether you're looking to fill your website with dynamic imagery, stand out on social media, or promote future gigs, I'll work with you to deliver professional, striking photographs that reflect your unique style.
From intimate acoustic sets to full-throttle rock shows, I bring experience, discretion, and an eye for storytelling to every job.
Let's capture the moments that matter - and make your next show unforgettable.
