Business Details
43 Years
experience
Award-Winning Portrait Photography in Carlisle
Peter Barlow Photography has been a trusted name in Carlisle for 40 years, specialising in modern portrait photography that captures the unique essence of families, adults, children, and pets. Our studio prides itself on creating a relaxed and enjoyable environment, ensuring every client feels at ease during their session. With over 15,000 satisfied clients and a team of dedicated professionals, we deliver high-quality portraits that stand the test of time. Recognised with the prestigious Kodak Gold Award, our expertise extends to passport and visa photography, newborn and pet portraits, and bespoke family sessions.We prioritise personalised service, offering tailored photo shoots and flexible viewing options to suit individual preferences. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in the countless testimonials praising our ability to transform photography into a memorable and stress-free experience. Whether you require intimate portraits or group sessions, our goal remains to exceed expectations through artistic vision and technical precision.
Services
Family Portraits
Newborn Photography
Passport Photos
Pet Portraits
Boudoir Sessions
Details
- Year established: 1983
Highlights and features
- 40 years of professional photography experience in Carlisle
- Kodak Gold Award-winning team of dedicated professionals
- Tailored sessions for families, newborns, and pets
- Stress-free photography experience with relaxed atmosphere
- Over 15,000 satisfied clients recommending our services
Associations and certifications
- Kodak Gold Award
What people say
Relaxed and fun sessions
Excellent with children and pets
Stunning high-quality portraits
Professional and friendly team
Stress-free experience
Services
Family Portrait Sessions
Professional family portraits tailored to capture natural interactions and special moments. Our experienced photographers create a comfortable environment for all ages, from grandparents to newborns. Sessions include expert guidance on styling and posing to ensure authentic, lasting memories.
Newborn Photography
Specialised newborn photography sessions focusing on safe, creative poses and props. We provide a warm, baby-friendly environment with professional equipment to capture delicate early moments. Parents receive expert advice on preparing for their baby's first photoshoot.
Passport & Visa Photos
Official passport and visa photographs meeting international standards for over 50 countries. Our service includes professional lighting, precise composition, and immediate digital copies. Available for all age groups from infants to adults.
Pet Portrait Sessions
Custom pet photography sessions capturing pets' unique personalities. We provide specialised props and settings suitable for all breeds. Photographers use techniques to make animals feel comfortable while creating artistic portraits for pet owners.
Studio Wedding Shoots
One-hour wedding photography sessions in our studio with professional lighting and backdrops. Includes bridal party portraits and outfit change facilities. Complimentary 7" mounted print provided with every booking.
People
Peter Barlow
Lead Photographer
Award-winning photographer with 40 years' experience specialising in family and portrait photography. Recipient of Kodak Gold Award for professional excellence. Expert in creating relaxed, natural portraits.
Questions
What photography services do you offer?
We provide family portraits, newborn photography, passport photos, pet portraits, and studio wedding shoots with professional equipment and experienced photographers.
How long has Peter Barlow Photography been operating?
Our Carlisle studio has been serving clients for 40 years, maintaining a reputation for high-quality portraits and excellent customer service.
Can you photograph pets and newborns?
Yes, we specialise in both pet portraits and newborn photography with appropriate props, safety measures, and experienced staff handling young children and animals.
What is included in the wedding photography package?
Studio wedding shoots include one hour of photography, bridal party portraits, outfit change facilities, and a complimentary 7" mounted print.
Do you offer passport and visa photography?
We produce official passport and visa photographs meeting requirements for over 50 countries, including specific size and background specifications for different nationalities.
How can I book a photography session?
Contact us via phone at 01228 409407 or through our website contact form to schedule your appointment at our Carlisle studio.
