Photographing people and making them feel comfortable is a real pleasure for me. So often we present a carefully constructed facade when we are being photographed, and what I try to do is subtly break through that wall, to present you and your unique personality with beautiful photographs to treasure.

A friend once said it is not until we realise people are not with us forever, that we wish we had taken more photographs.

Creating unforgettable images of you and your loved ones, helping you freeze time, to capture your engagement, wedding, or event is an absolute joy and privilege. I always ensure sessions are enjoyable and work hard to ensure your moment is not only captured on an epic or dynamic scale but to make sure you love the time spent making your images.

 Based in Matlock, Derbyshire, in the heart of the Peak district I am right in the middle of the UK and my photography takes me all over the country. As a qualified drone CAA UAV pilot, I can offer clients a wide range of personal and commercial photography, from close up portrait work to glorious sweeping landscapes.of the Peak District

 “Photography is a way of feeling, of touching, of loving. What you have caught on film is captured forever… It remembers little things, long after you have forgotten everything.”
— Aaron Siskind

Craig Lonie

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