Pet Photographer Temple Fortune | We Come to You, 4.8/5

Serving Temple Fortune

On location in Temple Fortune

What is included: A calm sitting for dogs, cats and other pets, led by the animal's temperament rather than a rigid plan, with fine-art prints, framed pieces or canvases to order from the favourites.
Where we photograph in Temple Fortune: Your home or garden, or a walk at Big Wood and Little Wood, Lyttelton Playing Fields or Hampstead Heath Extension. We travel from Northwood, about 9 miles away. If you would ever rather come to us, the Northwood studio is an option.
To book: Use the form at the end of this page, or call or WhatsApp 07956 505383, and we will arrange a date and place in Temple Fortune.

Pets can be photographed alone, together or with their family.

On the Heath, the City of London's byelaws apply: dogs must be under proper control, on a lead or muzzled where a notice says so, and out of prohibited ponds.

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Husky lit from one side against black, studio pet portrait

Google reviews

What clients say

4.8 from 580+ Google reviews

Me and my family had a photo shoot here and I must say Kaushik did a fantastic job. We went to review the photos and they were really good. We will treasure these memories forever.

Naz, Google review, 2025

Highly professional and took very nice pictures of our family, most impressed. Will surely be coming back in the future. Thank you

Hitesh P., Google review, 2022

We had a family photo shoot, 11 people in toto. Great experience, lots of fun and laughter had during the session, resulting in some great pictures 😀

Sally, Google review, 2018

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What we offer

Pet photography in Temple Fortune

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Dark coats done properly

Woodland pet portraits in Big Wood, with soft light that suits dark coats.

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Running shots on open grass

Running shots on open grass at Lyttelton Playing Fields, beside Mutton Brook.

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Pet portraits

Pets photographed with their families, outdoors near Temple Fortune.

25+ years behind the lens

Patience that shows in Temple Fortune

Every session runs at the animal's pace, with time to explore before the camera comes out. Treats, toys and sounds earn attention, and a dog that will not sit still is photographed on the move instead. Families can step into the frame whenever they like.

Black and very dark coats are lit softly so detail shows. Afterwards you pick favourites from an online gallery, and the images come retouched gently, ready for web and print, with prints, frames and canvases on offer.

Chocolate labrador mid-yawn against a dark studio background

Recent work

Our recent pet photography

Golden retriever sitting in a sunlit field

Blue merle collie with one blue eye, outdoor portrait

Fluffy grey puppy looking up at the camera

Corgi looking straight at the camera with its tongue out

Yorkshire terrier sitting upright on a wicker chair in the studio

Around Temple Fortune: open spaces for a pet session

An outdoor pet session near Temple Fortune would be planned around a safe space to explore, with the Hampstead Heath byelaws on dog control in mind. Here are a few places in and around Temple Fortune, summarised from published sources. Travel from Northwood is set out in your written quote before you book.

Hampstead Heath dog byelaws. The City of London's Hampstead Heath byelaws require dogs to be under proper control, kept on a lead or muzzled where a notice says so, and kept out of ponds where entry is prohibited. ¹
Hill Garden and Pergola. The City of London offers a two-hour weekday licence (Monday to Friday, not bank holidays) for small, handheld wedding, engagement, portrait and lifestyle photography at the Hill Garden and Pergola on Hampstead Heath, a short distance south of Temple Fortune via Golders Green. ²
Big Wood and Little Wood. Big Wood (7.3 hectares) and Little Wood (1.2 hectares) are ancient woodlands and a Local Nature Reserve in Hampstead Garden Suburb, with an entrance to Big Wood on Temple Fortune Hill and an open-air arena in Little Wood. ³
The Hampstead Heath Extension, one of the open spaces beside neighbouring Hampstead Garden Suburb, was Wyldes Farm land bought from Eton College in 1904 after a campaign led by Henrietta Barnett and added to Hampstead Heath. ⁴

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Pet Photographer in Temple Fortune, FAQs

What if my dog will not sit still?+

That is fine. Some of the liveliest pictures come from a dog in motion, and the session is planned around that rather than against it. A run on open ground first, then treats and quiet patience, usually brings a pause long enough for a portrait.

Can you photograph my horse?+

Certainly. Whatever the species, the pace stays calm and unhurried.

Are you experienced with pet photography?+

Pet sessions bring that craft together with a calm approach: low movements, plenty of treats and time for the animal to set the pace.

Can you photograph black or very dark pets well?+

Yes. Dark fur needs soft, even light that shows its texture and puts a highlight in the eyes.

Do you photograph pets with their families?+

Yes, and those frames often matter most. Parents, children and grandparents can join the pet for part of the session or all of it, outdoors near Temple Fortune. Plain clothing in colours that contrast gently with the animal's coat keeps everyone distinct.

Serving Temple Fortune

A pet photographer near Temple Fortune

Temple Fortune is roughly 9 miles from Northwood, comfortably inside the area where pet sessions are offered. It sits close to Golders Green and Brent, which we cover too. Your animal can come to Northwood or stay on home ground in Temple Fortune, and a home visit has its travel priced in the quote.

Temple Fortune is the Finchley Road shopping district for Hampstead Garden Suburb, easy to spot by its Arcade and Gateway House from around 1911, and owners have Big Wood and the Hampstead Heath Extension nearby. The Knights Templar held a sub-manor here in medieval times, which is where the name Temple Fortune comes from. Owners can come by Northern line to Golders Green, just south, for a walk on the Heath, where byelaws require dogs to be under proper control and on a lead where signs say so. For relaxed outdoor photographs around Temple Fortune, Big Wood is one option, and the Arcade and Gateway House is a well-known local backdrop.