Business Details
16 Years
experience
Award-Winning Family & Newborn Photography Studio in Chelmsford
Established in 2010, Hammonds Photography Studio has become a multi-award-winning destination for family, newborn, and commercial photography in Chelmsford, Essex. Our team of highly skilled photographers specialises in creating bespoke, timeless portraits tailored to clients' unique needs, from newborn art and pet portraiture to corporate headshots and lifestyle imagery. With over 11,750 families photographed, we pride ourselves on our attention to detail, non-hard-sell approach, and commitment to delivering a fun, relaxed experience.Our accolades include recognition from the Master Photographers Association, UK Enterprise Awards, and multiple national photography competitions. Clients benefit from our on-site cinematic viewing suite, immediate image selection, and a range of voucher options designed to make professional photography accessible. Our studio's dedication to quality, customer service, and creative excellence has earned us a loyal returning clientele and industry-wide respect.
Services
Portraits
Newborn Baby Art
Pet Portraiture
Studio Makeovers
Commercial Photography
Details
- Year established: 2010
Highlights and features
- Established in 2010 with 14+ years of photography expertise
- Bespoke sessions tailored to individual family needs
- Multi-award-winning studio in national competitions
- Immediate image viewing and selection on-site
- Skilled photographers specialising in diverse genres
What people say
Beautiful quality portraits
Fun and relaxed experience
Award-winning photography
Bespoke family sessions
Quick turnaround
Services
Newborn Baby Art
Specialised newborn sessions capturing artistic, timeless images of infants under six weeks old. Our award-winning photographers use wraps, props, and gentle posing techniques to create safe, memorable portraits. Ideal for parents seeking heirloom-quality newborn images in a studio environment.
Commercial Location Photography
Professional photography services for businesses, including headshots, product photography, and premises imaging. Available on-location with flexible lighting setups. Priced from 160/hour, including post-production editing for branding and marketing materials.
Pet Portraiture
Creative sessions capturing pets' unique personalities in studio or on-location settings. Includes use of props and themed backdrops. Perfect for pet owners seeking artistic portraits of their animals, with options for family-inclusive shoots.
Studio Makeovers
Full-service makeover photography including hair, makeup, and wardrobe styling. Offers boudoir, pin-up, and fitness themes with professional retouching. Includes consultation and cinematic viewing of final images for selection.
Family Portraits
Custom family photography sessions accommodating up to 25 participants. Combines lifestyle and posed shots in studio or location settings. Includes immediate image viewing and print selection, with options for multi-generational and milestone celebrations.
Questions
What photography services do you offer?
We provide newborn art, family portraits, pet photography, commercial imaging, and makeover sessions including boudoir and pin-up styles.
Are vouchers available for photography sessions?
Yes, we offer gift vouchers starting at £75 for newborn, family, and pet photography sessions with included mounted prints.
How long has Hammonds Photography been in business?
We've been operating since June 2010, photographing over 11,750 families with a 95% return client rate.
Where is your studio located?
Our studio is at Unit 1, 39-43 Baddow Road, Chelmsford, Essex CM2 0DB, with nearby parking options.
Do you offer on-location photography?
Yes, our commercial and lifestyle photography services include location shoots with portable studio equipment available across Essex.
