Extended Portrait Commissions in London
A Distinct Portrait Practice Beyond the Family Journey
Alongside the Family Journey, Pennypics offers a considered number of portrait commissions in London for professionals, visiting families, and individuals seeking refined, discreet photography shaped by purpose, place, and personal identity.
Bespoke Portrait Photography & Professional Services
Extended Portrait Commissions are designed for clients whose needs sit beyond the traditional family journey — professionals seeking visual authority, visitors wishing to preserve their time in London, and individuals commissioning portraits with intention and privacy.
Each session is shaped around:
• how the images will be used
• where they will live
• the story they need to communicate
The approach remains the same: calm guidance, creative precision, and portraits created with longevity in mind.
Sessions take place across Central and South London, including Westminster ⋅ Chelsea ⋅ Kensington ⋅ Clapham, and surrounding areas.
The Process
Every Extended Portrait Commission is shaped by three principles:
Refined Visual Language
Portraits are created with restraint, clarity, and timeless composition.
Discreet Experience
Sessions are calm, private, and thoughtfully guided.
Images Meant to Last
From capture to final refinement, portraits are produced with longevity in mind — not trends.
London Vacation Photographer & Travel Portraits
Visiting London is a chapter worth preserving.
Pennypics offers London vacation photography for families, couples, and individuals seeking more than tourist snapshots — creating holiday photoshoots that feel natural, elegant, and personal.
From iconic landmarks to quiet streets and green spaces, sessions are shaped around:
• the rhythm of your visit
• meaningful locations
• relaxed movement and connection
These travel portraits become a refined visual archive of your journey.
Ideal for:
• London vacation photography
• Holiday photoshoots in London
• Family travel portraits
• Couples photoshoots
• Professional travel photography in the UK
Especially popular with international visitors seeking a trusted London photographer for their time in the city.
Professional Headshots & Personal Branding in London
A professional portrait is often your first introduction.
Pennypics provides refined professional headshots and personal branding photography for leaders, creatives, and individuals who value visual authority and quiet confidence.
These sessions go beyond standard business headshots. They are created to reflect:
• credibility and presence
• character and individuality
• clarity of purpose
Whether for LinkedIn, websites, press, or corporate profiles, portraits are crafted with careful lighting, simple composition, and subtle direction — producing images that feel modern, confident, and enduring.
Ideal for:
• Professional headshots London
• Business portraits
• Executive and leadership portraits
• Personal branding photography
• Creative professionals and entrepreneurs
Sessions are private, efficient, and thoughtfully paced.
Editorial & Private Bespoke Commissions
Some portraits are commissioned simply for themselves — to celebrate a milestone, explore identity, or document a private project.
Pennypics offers a limited number of fully bespoke portrait commissions each year, created with absolute discretion in private residences, hotels, or carefully chosen London locations.
These sessions are shaped for those who seek:
• Editorial & Atmospheric Narrative ⋅ blending lifestyle, spontaneous movement, and personal story.
• Significant Milestones ⋅ cultural celebrations and life transitions
• Discretion & Privacy ⋅ a completely unhurried, private experience
Ideal for:
Editorial portrait photography, luxury lifestyle portraits, and private creative commissions.
Arranged exclusively by private enquiry to allow dedicated creative planning and personal consultation.