NOT YOUR USUAL PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPHER

Creative Storytelling Photography

Award winning family and portrait photographer in London and Essex

Not your usual portrait photographer.



If you are looking for creative, alternate photography then you’re in the right place. Stand-out with creative photography in London and Essex, by Gemma Sains.



Big personality? Show it in creative portraits.


Creative mind? Reveal it in alternative photography.


Alternate lifestyle? Let’s show you off!

Dare to be Different

Creative portraits are an asset when trying to stand out in a crowded market place, enabling artists, creatives and businesses to make an impact.

Families who want to escape the traditional posed portrait will love the quirky, alternative portraiture that can be created and will show your fantastic family in their true light.

Creative Photography

Whether you are looking for a studio shoot or on location photography, I am not your usual portrait photographer. Dare to be different? See what’s on offer below…

Drag Artist Photography - Creative Portraits

These creative drag artist sessions are bespoke to the individual. We will work together on a vision, having a prop built or use of own props, these sessions can take approx. 1- 4 hours.

Child or Family Creative Portrait Photography

These creative portrait sessions are created with you in mind. These may be taken with a family pet, having a prop built or use of own props, these sessions can take approx. 1-4 hours.

Professional Creative HeadShots

Head shots for businesses, creatives or artists. Something a little different to help you stand out from the crowd in a busy marketplace. Images are created for commercial and advertisement purposes. These sessions can take between 30 mins to 1 hours.

Child or Family Portraits

These are more traditional family portrait photography, carried out either in a studio or at a location. Sessions usually last approx. 1-2 hours.

Online Tutorials for photographers

Tutorials to download for professional and amateur photographers. Beginners - take your camera off of automatic. Professionals - advanced Photoshop editing. Photoshop action sets and tutorials on my editing style.

Awards

View all types of awards I have received, also links to the online competitions held throughout the year for you to enter.

About Gemma


Gemma Sains is a multi-award winning portrait photographer in London and Essex. Gemma had boundless creativity and energy. She loves to see life in a slightly alternative way and capture portraits of you and your family that truly reflects the fun of everyday life!

Gemma is well known for portraits of performers and drag artists in a unique way to help you to stand out from the crowd. Whether you want bright colours or meaningful storytelling portraiture, Gemma can curate an image to reflect the real you.

young boy with chinchillas by creative photorgapher in London and Essex

Models Wanted

If you would like to apply to be a model for one of my competition entries please click the button below and follow the instructions.