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Professional Photography Services in North East England
Established in 2008 by Stuart Forster, Why Eye Photography is a professional photography service based in North East England. Specialising in travel, food, portrait, and event photography, we cater to both individual clients and corporate organisations. With extensive experience in photojournalism and documentary photography, we have collaborated with national newspapers, international publications, and PR companies. Our portfolio includes work for magazines such as National Geographic Traveller and Wanderlust, alongside commissions for businesses and private clients. As a member of the National Union of Journalists and the British Guild of Travel Writers, we uphold high professional standards.

Our services extend across Newcastle upon Tyne, Durham, Gateshead, Sunderland, and beyond, with flexibility for international projects. We deliver edited images promptly and offer tailored shoots to meet specific creative briefs. Fluent in German, we accommodate multilingual client needs. Our work has been featured in The Guardian, The Daily Mail, and CNN, among others. We are committed to capturing the essence of people, places, and events through evocative imagery.
Services
Travel Photography Food Photography Portrait Photography Event Photography Commercial Photography
Details
  • Year established: 2008
Highlights and features
  • We have over 15 years of experience in professional photography since 2008
  • Our portfolio includes work for National Geographic Traveller and The Guardian
  • We provide edited images quickly with tailored creative briefs
  • We are members of the National Union of Journalists
  • We offer international travel flexibility and German language support
Associations and certifications
  • National Union of Journalists
  • British Guild of Travel Writers
Services
Travel Photography
We capture the essence of locations through professional travel photography. Our work documents cultural experiences, historical sites, and contemporary attractions for media outlets and tourism organisations. With extensive international experience, we produce images that tell compelling stories about people and places.
Food Photography
We create visually striking images of food for restaurants, publishers, and food brands. Our photography highlights culinary details and presentation for menus, cookbooks, and marketing materials. We combine technical expertise with creative composition to showcase dishes effectively.
Portrait Photography
We produce professional portraits for individuals and businesses. Our approach captures subjects' personalities and professional personas through carefully composed studio and location shoots. We specialise in corporate headshots, family portraits, and editorial photography with natural lighting techniques.
Event Photography
We document events with dynamic photojournalistic coverage. Our services include corporate functions, conferences, and private celebrations. We capture key moments and candid interactions while maintaining discretion. We deliver edited images suitable for promotional use and archival purposes.
Commercial Photography
We create visual content for corporate marketing and branding. Our services include product photography, workplace imagery, and promotional material creation. We work closely with clients to develop imagery that aligns with brand identity and marketing objectives across various industry sectors.
People
Stuart Forster
Founder & Photographer
Stuart established Why Eye Photography in 2008. He specialises in travel, food, and documentary photography, with work published in National Geographic Traveller and The Guardian. Fluent in German, he brings international experience to client projects.
Questions
What photography services do you offer?
We specialise in travel, food, portrait, event, and commercial photography for individuals and businesses.
Do you work outside North East England?
Yes, we travel nationally and internationally for photography projects.
How quickly do you deliver edited images?
We prioritise prompt delivery of professionally edited images to meet client deadlines.
Can you accommodate multilingual clients?
Yes, we offer services in German as well as English.
What publications have featured your work?
Our photography has appeared in National Geographic Traveller, The Guardian, and CNN.