Business Details
12 Years
experience
Professional Commercial Photographer in Sherborne
Sturgess Commercial Photography is a professional service based on the Somerset-Dorset border, offering nationwide commissions. Established with a commitment to excellence, the business combines exceptional photography with client-focused service, catering to diverse projects across industrial, corporate, veterinary, educational, health, food, product, lifestyle, and fashion sectors. As a member of the Society of International Commercial and Industrial Photographers (SICIP), the company adheres to the highest standards, utilising advanced post-production skills in video editing and Photoshop.The owner, with a critical eye for detail, ensures every project is delivered on time, within budget, and tailored to exact specifications. This dedication to quality and client satisfaction has driven steady growth, establishing the business as a trusted partner for commercial photography needs. The service prides itself on competitive pricing and a passion for photography that underpins every assignment. Clients benefit from a deep understanding of their requirements, combined with creative expertise to produce visually compelling imagery for marketing, advertising, and editorial purposes.
Services
Commercial Photography
Product Photography
Fashion Photography
Event Photography
School Marketing Photography
Veterinary Photography
Lifestyle Photography
Details
- Year established: 2014
Highlights and features
- We have over a decade of experience in commercial photography across diverse industries.
- Our team holds membership with the Society of International Commercial and Industrial Photographers (SICIP).
- We specialise in challenging environments including veterinary operations and industrial settings.
- Our post-production expertise includes advanced Photoshop, video editing, and image manipulation.
- We guarantee timely delivery of projects with a client-first approach to specifications.
Associations and certifications
- Society of International Commercial and Industrial Photographers (SICIP)
What people say
Exceptional images
Prompt service
Creative work
Thrilled with photos
Recommend
Services
Commercial Photography
Sturgess Commercial Photography delivers high-impact imagery for marketing and advertising. Specialising in corporate, industrial, and editorial projects, the service combines technical precision with creative vision. Clients receive tailored visual content that enhances brand identity and engages target audiences effectively.
Product Photography
This service captures products in their best light for e-commerce and marketing. Using advanced lighting and post-production techniques, it highlights product features and quality. The result is visually compelling images that improve customer engagement and conversion rates.
Fashion Photography
Fashion photography focuses on showcasing clothing and accessories through dynamic compositions. The service works with models and designers to create editorial-quality images. These visuals support brand storytelling and market positioning in competitive fashion sectors.
Veterinary Photography
Specialised photography for veterinary practices and equine operations. The service documents clinical work and animal care with sensitivity and professionalism. Images support marketing materials while maintaining subject dignity and operational integrity.
Event Photography
Event coverage captures key moments at corporate functions, school activities, and public gatherings. The approach balances candid shots with structured compositions. Clients receive a curated selection of images that preserve event narratives and highlight participant engagement.
People
Josie Sturgess
Photographer & Owner
Josie Sturgess is an award-winning commercial photographer with over a decade of experience. She specialises in challenging environments, from veterinary clinics to fashion shoots. Her work combines technical expertise with creative vision to deliver impactful visual solutions for clients.
Questions
What types of commercial photography do you specialise in?
We specialise in industrial, corporate, veterinary, educational, fashion, product, and lifestyle photography. Our experience covers diverse sectors requiring technical precision and creative storytelling.
Do you work outside the Somerset and Dorset areas?
Yes, while based on the Somerset-Dorset border, we accept commissions nationwide. Our portfolio includes projects across the UK for various industries and clients.
How do you ensure quality in post-production?
We use advanced Photoshop techniques, video editing, and image manipulation to enhance visuals while maintaining authenticity. Our post-production process ensures polished, professional results aligned with client briefs.
Can you handle challenging photography environments?
Yes, we excel in difficult settings like veterinary operations, industrial sites, and live events. Our approach balances technical skill with adaptability to capture high-quality images in any environment.
What is your pricing structure?
Our services are competitively priced with transparent quotes tailored to project requirements. We deliver cost-effective solutions without compromising on quality or creative input.
How do you work with first-time clients?
We begin with a consultation to understand specific needs and vision. This collaborative approach ensures every project meets expectations, from initial concept to final delivery of polished imagery.
