Fitness, DANCE & yoga Photographer | Professional Movement Photography
Professional Fitness, Yoga & Dance Photography
Professional Photography for Fitness & Lifestyle Brands
Are you a fitness company? If so, professional photography might not be your priority, as many businesses rely on mobile phones to keep content fresh. However, investing in professional headshots and high-quality images for your website and promotional materials can elevate your brand and show your audience that you mean business.
Let’s not forget that photography is more than just images, it tells your story.
Whether you're a fitness coach, yoga teacher, or freelancer, your brand is more than just a logo; it's a reflection of who you are and what you stand for. Great photography captures the essence of your work, space, and style, adding a personal touch that showcases your process, connections, and passion.
I work with a variety of businesses and individuals, tailoring each shoot to their unique needs. For active and lifestyle branding photography, I focus on capturing authentic moments in real-life settings that truly resonate with your brand. While I don’t have a studio, I offer location scouting and bring all necessary equipment to ensure we create impactful images that align with your vision.
Fitness and gym photography
Professional Fitness Photography Services
As a fitness photographer, I work with professionals across the industry, offering a range of tailored photography services, including:
Fitness Photography – Perfect for personal trainers, athletes, gyms, and fitness brands looking to showcase strength, determination, and movement.
Property Photography – Capturing new gym interiors, studios, spas, and exterior workout areas to highlight your fitness space.
Photographing personal trainers, gyms, and athletes involves more than just action shots, it includes headshots, personal branding, property photography, and lifestyle imagery. Many personal trainers I’ve worked with have incorporated images of their daily routines, protein supplements, client workouts, and training sessions, all of which help build a strong brand, whether for a corporate fitness company or a solo personal trainer starting out.
Working with me or another professional photographer can help you:
Build a strong online presence – Stand out in a competitive fitness industry.
Create impactful marketing content – Engage your audience with high-quality visuals.
Celebrate and showcase your journey – Capture personal and professional achievements.
Every fitness business needs bold, engaging marketing images that capture its journey and connect with its audience. High-quality, audience-provoking visuals are key to standing out in a competitive industry.
Types of Photos Every Fitness Business Should Have:
Marketing & Brand Photos – Showcasing your unique identity and values.
Studio Pictures – Highlighting your gym, training space, or wellness studio.
Campaign & Commercial Photos – Professional images for advertising and promotions.
Location Photos – Capturing outdoor and in-gym workout settings.
On-Site Photos – Documenting real-time training, classes, and fitness sessions.
Lifestyle Photos – Showcasing your daily routines, client interactions, and brand story.
Social Media Pictures – Engaging images tailored for digital platforms.
Photos of Your Systems & Process – Demonstrating how your fitness programs operate.
Team & Staff Photos – Professional headshots and group shots of your team.
Creative Pictures – Unique and visually striking images that enhance your brand.
As a professional fitness photographer, I can help create these essential images tailored to your brand. Whether you’re an individual fitness coach or a gym company, we’ll work together to decide which types of images best represent your brand’s message and uniqueness.
“Really professional and very relaxed and made me feel very comfortable as I’m not the best when it comes to having images taken of us. Detail & thought that went into our session was great and the images & video that we ended up with were spot on. Would recommend anyone to Welly Pictures and the images & videos have really helped us promote our business going forward”
- Robert Pack
Yoga photography by a professional
Since starting Welly Pictures, I have learned by immersing myself into the world of yoga photography. Working with trapeze yoga, aerial yoga, and traditional yoga has not only deepened my understanding of my own practice but also helped me identify the best poses that enhance both form and expression in photographs.
Certain yoga poses naturally create stunning and high-quality images, whether captured in a studio or at a scenic location. These include:
Child’s Pose
Butterfly Pose
Easy Pose
Standing Backbend
Warrior II
Reverse Warrior
Tree Pose
Dancer Pose
By combining my photography expertise with my growing yoga knowledge, I ensure that every shot highlights both movement and mindfulness, creating powerful and visually striking images.
Showcasing Your Yoga Brand Through Photography
While you're focused on teaching yoga, don’t forget about your brand! Your brand identity is just as important as your practice. Consider elements like your brand colours, the location of your shoot, and how they align with your overall ethos.
Together, we can explore various photography options to capture your brand’s essence, whether through lifestyle photography, product shots, activewear imagery, or personal branding.
“Incredible Quality and Professionalism! I can’t say enough great things about Welly Pictures and Sam Peel. During our recent charity golf day, Sam was incredible and the results were stunning, with every detail captured perfectly - even some players (me) being stuck in a bunker for many attempts! Beyond her technical skills, Sam is approachable, attentive and really took the time to understand what the day was about, making sure everything turned out exactly how I imagined. If you’re looking for a reliable, talented and passionate photographer, I highly recommend Welly Pictures!”
- Gareth Bull
WHY PROFESSIONAL PHOTOGRAPHY MATTERS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
Before I dive into my services that I offer, let’s address a common misconception: many companies believe that mobile phone photos are "good enough" to showcase their brand due to budget or convenience. While technology has come a long way, there’s an undeniable difference that professional photography brings to the table.
Investing in high-quality fitness imagery for your social media and website not only enhances your brand’s online presence but also avoids the pitfalls of using generic stock photography. High-quality fitness imagery reflects your team’s personality, your company’s professionalism, and your brand’s unique identity.
Choosing me as your photographer means you’re trusting me with your brand’s visual storytelling. I take this responsibility seriously by:
Taking the time to understand you, your team, and your core values.
Leveraging my experience to deliver high-quality fitness imagery that are authentic and tailored to your business.
By showcasing my work from previous shoots across my website, so you can see the quality and creativity that I bring to every project.
Photography services
THE PROCESS DETAILS & EXTRAS
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We can meet in person, talk on the phone, or via Zoom to discuss your brand, goals, and how I can help. I'll share my experience and process and answer your questions. After our initial meeting, we'll have a creative brainstorming session to plan your photoshoot. We will explore ideas that showcase your brand's unique atmosphere, highlight your offerings, and identify key storytelling elements.
This collaboration ensures the shoot matches your brand's identity and goals, resulting in engaging visuals for your audience.
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After you confirm the date and time for your photography session, I'll send you an online contract and deposit invoice. Once I have received your deposit, I'll secure our shoot time and begin planning.
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I will create a mood board to show your preferences before the photoshoot. This board captures the style and look we want to achieve, providing inspiration and ensuring everyone understands the desired atmosphere and story.
This step helps to align the team’s creative vision and guarantees that the results reflect the essence of your brand.
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If we're planning a brand or lifestyle photoshoot and your chosen location isn't suitable, I can help find better locations. This service includes finding spots that match your shoot's style and vision.
Please note that some locations may have fees, and I'll let you know the options and costs in the invoice.
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Once the photoshoot is complete, we move on to the crucial post-production phase. This involves carefully selecting, editing, and retouching images to ensure they consistently meet our high standards of quality.
· Image Formats: You’ll receive both high-resolution images for print and optimized versions for web and social media use, all stored in a digital format for easy access.
· Usage Rights & Licensing: Clear instructions on image usage rights and licenses will be provided, allowing you to confidently use the photos across multiple platforms.
· Private Gallery: You will receive an email with a link to a private online gallery where you can view, select, and download your favourite photos.
· Larger Files: For larger sized images, we can provide them via WeTransfer, making it simple to receive high-quality files for any specific needs.
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I appreciate your support and ask that you tag my social media accounts when sharing the final photos or behind-the-scenes content. In return, I'll tag you when I share images from your session.
Your feedback means a lot to me, so please consider leaving a testimonial on Google reviews. This helps me improve my services.
I will also add you to my newsletter to stay connected. Our partnership goes beyond the photoshoot, and I look forward to building a lasting relationship with you!
Photography Package Information
My photography packages are designed to provide a diverse selection of images tailored to meet various needs, whether you're launching a new business or enhancing an existing website.
These packages are ideal for:
Website Content: Showcase your brand with professional images. Enrich your site with captivating photos.
Social Media Posts: Engage your audience with high-quality visuals.
Included Images:
Portraits: Professional headshots and team portraits.
Team Shots: Group photos to highlight your staff.
Service Representations: Visuals of the services you provide.
Property Images: Detailed photos of your real estate or facilities.
Fitness Snapshots: Action shots from fitness or training sessions.
Payment Schedule
Booking: A 50% deposit is required to confirm your session for session over £300, but under is an upfront charged once booked.
Day of Shoot: Over £300 packages have the outstanding balance payment to pay on the day of the shoot.
Additional Costs
Travel Fees: Applied for locations more than 10 miles from our base.
Studio Rental: Additional charges may apply if studio use is required.
Extended Services: Extra hours of photography or extensive editing can be arranged upon request.
All supplementary costs will be communicated in advance for full transparency.
Optional Add-Ons
Dynamic Content: Enhance your package with GIFs, Reels, or blog content for an additional fee.
Ready to Elevate Your Brand & Movement Story?
Leverage my expertise in capturing motion and working with active subjects to create striking, high-quality fitness images that showcase your brand.
Advanced equipment & techniques to freeze dynamic movements.
Personalized sessions tailored to your individual or brand needs.
Custom shoots designed to highlight your unique fitness journey.
Contact me today to book your custom shoot and invest in your professional presence!
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