The Blog
The quiet power of personal branding in a small, tourist-focused community
Personal Branding Photography for Delightful Living, Eyam I first photographed Anna and Paul, owners of Delightful Living in Eyam, Derbyshire, in August 2024. They needed a small collection of personal branding images to accompany an article written by Fiona Stubbs...
Why Staying Visible Matters and How Great Branding Photos Help You Do It
Discover how a 12-month personal branding journey with Helen Rowan Photography supported photographer Mike Jones through career change, boosted his confidence, and kept his business visible with authentic, impactful imagery.
Building a Visual Story: A Personal Branding Journey
How good does it feel when everything in your business finally starts to look and feel like you? That’s exactly what I set out to achieve during this recent branding shoot. Creating images that truly reflect my client’s personality, style, and business story.
Part Two: The Hut & Cottage Eyam – Crafting a Serene Retreat
Words based on interviews by Charlotte Wilkinson. Images throughout by Helen Rowan Meet Rachel Smith Rachel Smith owns The Hut Eyam and The Cottage Eyam, two peaceful retreats in the Peak District designed to help guests escape everyday life and unwind...
Part One: The Power of Brand Photography: Real Stories from Real Clients
Words by Helen Rowan As a photographer, I witness first-hand the transformative impact of brand photography on businesses. But rather than just telling you, I wanted to show you, through the voices of the incredible women I’ve worked with. The idea had been brewing...
Part Four: The Humble Warrior – Aligning Inner Magic with Outer Expression
Words by Charlotte Wilkinson Meet Becky Lovatt There’s something truly special about working with business owners who are their brand - who pour their heart, soul, and energy into everything they do. Becky Lovatt, the founder and creator of The Humble...
Part Three: From Corporate to Cloud-Busting – Mel Archbould’s Story
Words By Charlotte Wilkinson Meet Mel Archbould Mel Archbould is the founder of Cloud-Busting, a business dedicated to helping organisations streamline their operations. She’s an incredible person, who’s strength and confidence radiate across the room and inspire...
My Photography Business – What I’ve learnt in the past six years
Six years of running my own photography business in Chesterfield. Happy Anniversa-birthday to me! I thought I’d share a few things that I’ve learnt along the way, and why I’m so ecstatic that I’ve been shortlisted for a very special National award. December 5th 2016...
Outdoor Family Photoshoot this Spring / Summer with Helen Rowan Photography
All you need to know about booking an Outdoor Family Photoshoots this Spring / Summer My most received question from parents is - ‘When is the best time to book an outdoor family photoshoot?’ It seems like a big decision so I’ve put this post together for you to help...
My Garden Photography Studio in Chesterfield
I've put this piece together about my beautiful Garden Photography Studio for two reasons. The first is that, as a photographer, embarking on a home studio build, I would have really loved to have seen examples of how a cabin room could be used for newborn and family...