French Connection & DFS Collaboration Shoot on Location

French Connection & DFS Collaboration Shoot on Location

Fashion might come to mind when you think of French Connection, but their home collaboration with DFS proves that their design sensibilities extend far beyond the wardrobe. This exclusive range is about clean lines, premium materials, and refined tailoring that elevate everyday living spaces. Carlisle Sofa Range: With slim, flared arms and minimalist piping, this […]

Production Guide to Filming in London

Production Guide to Filming in London

London has long been a magnet for filmmakers, celebrated for its rich cinematic history, vibrant cultural backdrop, and unmatched versatility. From Buckingham Palace’s grandeur to Shoreditch’s edgy street art, this city offers incredible filming opportunities. It’s no wonder that London remains a top choice for both big-budget blockbusters and indie projects. At Shootfactory, we’re here […]

Shoot Like a Pro

Shoot Like a Pro

Photography is a universal language, capturing moments and emotions in a way words often can’t. In today’s world, where almost everyone can access a camera – whether on a smartphone or a professional DSLR – taking a decent photo is easy. But creating a professional, breathtaking image is another art altogether. Let me share some […]

Houseof. New Jam Lighting Collection on Location

Houseof. New Jam Lighting Collection on Location

The interplay of light, design, and atmosphere comes to life in Houseof.’s Jam Lighting collection, a nostalgic yet contemporary series that reimagines bold colour and timeless forms. To introduce their latest collection, featuring the Jam Red 3-Light Glass Bowl Ceiling Light, the Jam Red Glass Bowl Floor Lamp, and the Jam Red Cordless Table Lamp, […]

Coat’s New Breathable Claypaint Collection on Location

Coat’s New Breathable Claypaint Collection on Location

When it comes to enhancing interiors while respecting a property’s character and history, Coat Paints’ new Claypaint collection offers a game-changing solution. Designed specifically for older properties, lime plaster, and heritage spaces, this breathable paint redefines natural finishes with an emphasis on sustainability and contemporary performance. Coat collaborated with Shootfactory to photograph the Claypaint collection […]

Finding The Location With a Location Scout

Finding The Location With a Location Scout

Few elements are as essential as the locations where the scenes unfold when creating a truly captivating film, television show, or commercial. A location isn’t just a backdrop; it’s a character, a mood, and a storyteller in its own right. Uncovering these locations often falls to the talented and resourceful location scout. At Shootfactory, we […]

Johnnie Walker Shoot with Reece Walker on Location

Johnnie Walker Shoot with Reece Walker on Location

In luxury branding, context matters as much as the product itself. For its latest campaign, Johnnie Walker, the iconic whisky brand, teamed up with Reece Walker to create a shoot that embodied sophistication, bold character, and timeless appeal. The backdrop? A stunning modernist location house near Nottingham, sourced through Shootfactory, lent sleek elegance and cinematic […]

Easy Photography Tips Everyone Can Apply

Easy Photography Tips Everyone Can Apply

In today’s digital world, almost everyone considers themselves a budding photographer. With high-quality cameras now embedded in our smartphones and accessible digital cameras available on the market, capturing images has never been easier. However, there’s a significant difference between simply snapping a shot and creating a photograph that truly captures attention and tells a story. […]

Picante Spring 24 Collection Shoot on Location

Picante Spring 24 Collection Shoot on Location

The world of men’s fashion is constantly evolving, and Picante’s Spring 24 collection captures the perfect balance between bold style and effortless sophistication. Inspired by clean lines, vibrant colours, and relaxed tailoring, this collection offers a contemporary take on spring essentials. To bring the collection to life, Shootfactory sourced an extraordinary modernist location house in […]

Promoting Your Independent Film Online

Promoting Your Independent Film Online

Promoting an independent film online can feel like navigating uncharted waters, especially when faced with the resources and budgets of major studios. As independent filmmakers, we often wear many hats, juggling production, distribution, and marketing. But the truth is, the digital world offers us a unique advantage: the ability to connect directly with audiences and […]

Hackett Savile Row Collection Shoot on Location

Hackett Savile Row Collection Shoot on Location

Hackett’s Savile Row collection epitomises British elegance, offering a modern take on classic tailoring and luxury menswear. Known for its dedication to craftsmanship, Hackett draws on the rich heritage of Savile Row, the historic heart of bespoke British tailoring. For the latest product shoot of this collection, Hackett collaborated with Shootfactory to select an equally […]

Fashion Photo Shoots, Hints, Tips and Tricks

Fashion Photo Shoots, Hints, Tips and Tricks

In the world of fashion photography, every detail matters. From planning the perfect location to ensuring the model’s hair and makeup are flawless, a great deal goes into capturing that perfect shot. For anyone looking to elevate their fashion photo shoots, here are some essential tips, hints, and tricks to help streamline the process and […]

Neptune AW24 Collection Shoot on Location

Neptune AW24 Collection Shoot on Location

The latest AW24 collection from Neptune encapsulates the brand’s ethos of refined silhouettes, rich textures, and classic design. This season, Neptune presents an array of furniture, décor, and accessories that bring warmth and sophistication to any space, from statement upholstered pieces to meticulously crafted storage solutions and plush textiles. For a brand that embodies British […]

Tips to Airport Filming Locations

Tips to Airport Filming Locations

Airports have long provided a dramatic and unique backdrop for films and TV shows. From the heartfelt goodbyes in Love Actually to the thrilling chase scenes in Catch Me If You Can, airports offer an atmosphere of transition, anticipation, and energy that few locations can replicate. However, filming in an airport isn’t without its challenges. […]

Oliver Spencer Autumn 24 Collection Shoot on Location

Oliver Spencer Autumn 24 Collection Shoot on Location

Oliver Spencer’s menswear is a staple in British fashion, known for its refined blend of heritage-inspired design and modern sensibility. The latest Autumn 24 collection encapsulates this approach, featuring soft textures, relaxed tailoring, and deep autumnal hues. Recently, this collection was brought to life through a stunning photoshoot at Mastershipwrights House in London, a historic […]

Manolo Blahnik Product Shoot on Location at Recording Studio

Manolo Blahnik Product Shoot on Location at Recording Studio

The world of fashion and music collided beautifully in a recent photoshoot featuring Manolo Blahnik’s iconic shoe collection. Set against the backdrop of a purpose-built recording studio in North London, this campaign perfectly captures the fusion of creativity, design, and artistry. Represented by Shootfactory, the location’s neutral interiors and acoustic architecture provided a clean and […]

Tom Dixon’s “Melt” Lighting Collection Shoot on Location

Tom Dixon’s “Melt” Lighting Collection Shoot on Location

Few brands stand as tall in modern lighting design as Tom Dixon. Known for their avant-garde aesthetic and innovative techniques, Tom Dixon’s designs consistently push boundaries. One of their most captivating creations is the Melt lighting collection, which recently had the spotlight turned on in a photoshoot at the Shelter location in London, a property […]

Lookbook Shoot Location Ideas

Lookbook Shoot Location Ideas

Finding the perfect location is essential for creating a visually stunning lookbook that captures the essence of your brand’s aesthetic. At Shootfactory, we pride ourselves on providing an extensive selection of unique and versatile locations that suit a wide range of creative needs. Whether you’re after a modern cityscape, a cosy countryside retreat, or a […]

Keeping your Photography Clients Happy

Keeping your Photography Clients Happy

As a professional photographer, keeping your clients happy is crucial for building a successful business. Client satisfaction ensures repeat business and generates valuable recommendations, leading to more opportunities. Your ability to consistently produce fantastic images and a professional yet personable approach will set you apart in the industry. Enhance client satisfaction at every stage of […]

New Shoot Locations in London with Distressed Features

New Shoot Locations in London with Distressed Features

London’s distressed features offer unparalleled backdrops if you’re searching for a unique and visually striking location for your next photo shoot or film project. From grand period properties showing the ravages of time to derelict industrial spaces brimming with character, these locations bring a raw, evocative aesthetic to any creative endeavour. Shootfactory offers a wide […]