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Digital Camera World
Digital Camera World
James Artaius

Want to take photos like this? You NEED to attend an organized portraiture event!

Period portrait photography taken at a Session Days photography event.

I've been a portrait photographer for over a decade. I'm pretty proud of the above photographs (and those on the rest of this page) and I dare say that most people reading this would love to have images like this in their portfolio.

Well, what if I told you that I took them all in a single afternoon. That I got to photograph seven professional models in full, production-quality period costume and makeup. That I had free run of a 19th Century Victorian castle, used as a filming location by the BBC and Hollywood studios. That I had access to professional lighting equipment, along with guidance on how to use it.

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