Business Details
13 Years
experience
Professional Family Photography in Hampton
Established in 2013, D K Clarke Photography specialises in capturing natural, creative family moments with a timeless approach. Our team combines technical expertise with a deep understanding of family dynamics to deliver gallery-quality images that preserve fleeting memories. Based in Hampton, we offer both studio and location sessions, guiding clients seamlessly from booking to final prints. Our unique problem-solving skills, honed through years of experience in medical communications, ensure every shoot remains stress-free regardless of challenges. We prioritise authenticity over posed perfection, helping families document their lives as they are now for future generations. 
Services
Family Photography
Location Shoots
Studio Sessions
Gallery Prints
Photography Albums
Details
- Year established: 2013
Highlights and features
- We combine 15+ years of problem-solving expertise with photography skills
- Established in 2013 with proven family photography experience
- Specialise in stress-free outdoor sessions despite weather challenges
- Offer seamless process from booking to gallery-quality print delivery
- Founder's scientific background enhances creative technical execution
What people say
Natural, timeless images
Stress-free experience
Creative problem-solving
Professional yet friendly
High-quality prints
Services
Family Photography
Our family photography captures authentic moments through tailored sessions that reflect your unique relationships. We focus on natural interactions rather than posed shots, using both studio and location settings. The process includes pre-session consultation, on-location guidance, and post-production to deliver high-quality images that preserve your family's story for generations.
Location Shoots
We conduct photography sessions at preferred outdoor locations that complement your family's personality. Our team adapts to changing weather conditions while maintaining creative quality. The service includes location scouting advice, on-site direction during shoots, and digital image delivery with print options for preserving your memories permanently.
Studio Sessions
Controlled environment photography conducted at our Hampton-based studio offers consistent lighting and backdrop options. Sessions include professional styling guidance, multiple outfit changes, and customisable set designs. We provide immediate image previews during sessions and offer various print formats for displaying your family portraits.
Gallery Prints
Professional printing service for creating lasting physical records of your photographs. We offer archival-quality materials in various sizes and finishes. The service includes custom matting and framing options, with colour calibration matching your digital files for perfect reproduction of your favourite images.
Photography Albums
Curated collections of your best images presented in premium quality albums. Our design team creates cohesive layouts that tell your family's story chronologically or thematically. Albums use durable materials with custom cover options, ensuring your memories remain preserved and easily shareable for future generations.
People
Dan Clarke
Founder & Lead Photographer
With a PhD in biochemistry and 15 years in medical communications, Dan brings unique problem-solving skills to photography. He specialises in adapting sessions to unpredictable conditions while maintaining creative quality, ensuring stress-free experiences for families since 2013.
Sally
Client Coordinator
Sally manages bookings and client communications, providing friendly support throughout the photography process. Her excellent telephone manner ensures smooth coordination of sessions, helping clients achieve their desired photographic outcomes with minimal stress.
Questions
What areas do you cover for location photography?
We primarily work in London and surrounding areas including Hampton, Kingston, and Twickenham. Our studio is based in Hampton TW12.
How long does a typical family photography session last?
Outdoor sessions usually take 60-90 minutes, while studio sessions last 90-120 minutes to allow for multiple setups and outfit changes.
What should we wear for family photography?
We provide detailed style guides with colour coordination tips and clothing suggestions to ensure cohesive, timeless results that reflect your family's personality.
How many images do we receive from a session?
Clients typically receive 40-60 carefully edited images from a standard session, with options to purchase additional edited photographs if desired.
Do you offer photography for extended family groups?
Yes, we accommodate sessions with immediate and extended family members, with pricing adjusted based on group size and complexity requirements.
