Nick Matthews Photography

About

Nick Matthews BA (Hons) (Fashion & Editorial) MA (Photography)

Nick Matthews Photography | Background

I am a professional, experienced and affordable photographer based in Axminster, covering Devon, Dorset, Somerset and Cornwall. I originally trained in film photography and then trained for five years, full time, in digital photography.

Nick Matthews Photography | Availability

I am always happy to meet locally for a chat with absolutely no pressure of booking, so that you can see if I am the photographer for you. Please phone, email, or use the contact button, and I will get back to you as soon as possible.

Thank you.

Nick Matthews | Photography Educator

I write courses for, and teach, Adult Photography for Somerset County Council and others. I am an Associate member of the Royal Photographic Society, a member of the Association of Historical & Fine Art Photographers and The Stereoscopic Society.

Nick Matthews Photography | Services

I use digital Sony professional cameras and lenses. I have the ability to travel with a studio that can be set up with professional lighting and full-sized backdrops. I offer a wide range of photography services, which can be tailored to your exact needs, with transparent and affordable pricing.

Nick Matthews’ Past Clientele | Companies & Establishments

Over my years of being a professional photographer I have collaborated with a vast range of different agencies and companies. Below are a collection of just a few I’ve had excellent experience working with in the past:

Follow me on Social Media | @nickmatthewsphotography

Follow the links below for access to my active social media outlets, Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn where you can keep up to date with all my photography projects and courses. Below are also some of my most recent posts.

Nick Matthews | Instagram Blog

Back today and I'm thrilled to share a story about a unique photoshoot I recently had the pleasure of capturing. I was asked to photograph the handover of a second-hand electric car, just two years old, to its new owner. However, what made this parti
‘How do I best use these pictures after I have received them?’ In answering this question I can say this: I give all clients 2 sets of files. One that they can immediately use for all forms of social media, and the other for printing.
Each photographer develops their own style, not only in shooting images, but in how they edit them afterwards. Having originally trained as a press photographer, black & white film photography and, more recently, as an editorial & fashion p
Every Bride & Groom (and the photographer) hope for good sunny weather for a summer wedding in the UK. The week commencing 4th of September did not disappoint, though at 30° a few of us melted! At the wedding of Simon & Claire at the
Yesterday was the first Photography Workshop, for The National Trust, held at Barrington Court, Somerset. Following quickly on the heels of the closure of Dillington House, Somerset County Council education centre, a photography workshop was organi
From a week of indifferent weather emerged a very hot day; for the wedding of Mike & Kim at Kennaway House. Kennaway House is a hidden gem in the heart of the picturesque seaside town of Sidmouth. A Regency mansion, now fully restored, stand
I had an idea to bring together a group of wedding professionals to create a very special Autumn wedding shoot. The idea took form after seeing the exquisite wedding dresses in the window of Bridal Reloved, in my local town, Axminster. Proprietor L
Last week, my walk, which wandered a little too far across Dorset on The National Trust Stonebarrow walk on the Golden Cap Estate. I returned to this and another National Trust walk at Lambert’s & Coney’s Castle in preparation for to
Taking Landscape photographers to The National Trust walks on the Dorset / Devon border at Stanton St. Gabriel. Today the National Trust look after the ruin and have stabilised what is left of the old church which lies on the Jurassic Coast Path bet
Back on Instagram after a brief time away, It has been busy as always and the big news is that The National Trust at Barrington Court is offering Photography courses as Dillington House closes. After years of a staggering array of Adult Education
Hosting a wedding at a hotel can be a fantastic choice as it offers convenience and a variety of amenities. When considering a hotel wedding venue, there are several factors to keep in mind such as location, size, budget, services, and ambiance. I
It’s all eyes to the skies, once again, as the British Firework Championships returns to Plymouth on 16 and 17 August 2023. https://www.plymouth.gov.uk/british-firework-championships-2023-expected-be-best-yet Here are some images I have shot