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Monday 27th July 2026

AN EXCLUSIVE PHOTOGRAPHIC EXPERIENCE IN THE HEART OF THE COTSWOLDS

Step into the timeless beauty of the Cotswolds for an exceptional photographic experience designed for those who value atmosphere, elegance, and truly beautiful surroundings.

This exclusive street walk will take place across three stunning Cotswold settings, each chosen for its distinctive character, visual richness, and unmistakable sense of heritage. Think honey stone cottages, winding lanes, gentle streams, old bridges, and the kind of quiet beauty that feels almost untouched by time.

With a model styled in carefully chosen period costume, this shoot offers photographers the opportunity to create graceful, story led imagery with a timeless feel, set against some of the most picturesque scenery the UK has to offer.

This is more than a portrait session. It is also an outstanding opportunity to capture beautiful environmental images in their own right. For photographers who enjoy creating composite work, these locations offer a wealth of authentic, character rich backgrounds full of texture, atmosphere, and period charm.

Across the two days, we will be photographing in a selection of beautiful Cotswold locations, each chosen for its character, charm, and photographic potential. No locations will be repeated, ensuring a varied experience across both days.

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THE EXPERIENCE

This carefully planned day has been designed to combine elegant portrait opportunities with the chance to photograph some of the most beautiful surroundings in the country.

Working across exceptional Cotswold locations, photographers will have the opportunity to create a varied collection of images, from styled portraits with strong narrative appeal to scenic plates and environmental details that can be used in future creative work.

The day will begin slightly later than our usual shoot schedule, allowing us to make the most of the changing light and, we hope, finish with the beautiful warmth of sunset. That final golden light should complement the aesthetic of the day perfectly, adding an extra layer of softness and richness to the imagery created.

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WHAT YOU WILL PHOTOGRAPH

PERIOD COSTUME PORTRAITS

Photograph our model in carefully styled period costume within a series of exquisite Cotswold settings, perfect for creating timeless, elegant imagery with atmosphere and depth.

PICTURESQUE COTSWOLD LOCATIONS

Capture the beauty of historic stone buildings, charming village streets, gentle waterways, old bridges, and architectural details that make this region so visually distinctive.

NATURAL AMBIENCE AND STORYTELLING

Use the setting, styling, flash and available light to create images with narrative, romance, and a true sense of place.

GOLDEN HOUR FINISH

With a later start to the day, we hope to take full advantage of the soft, warm glow of sunset to round off the experience with truly beautiful light.

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WHAT'S INCLUDED

STYLED PERIOD COSTUME MODEL

A beautifully presented model in period costume, outfits to complement the timeless character of the locations.

THREE EXCEPTIONAL COTSWOLD SETTINGS

A carefully planned route across visually stunning locations, each offering its own charm, atmosphere, and photographic potential.

COMPOSITE FRIENDLY SCENIC OPPORTUNITIES

Plenty of time to capture environmental images, textures, and wider scenic shots for future composite work or standalone landscape style imagery.

LIGHTING 

Lighting will be supplied by Salli and Mike throughout the day. We will be bringing a high powered light to manage some of the more challenging natural light conditions, along with a selection of modifiers to suit the different locations we will be working in. This will include fill flash and high speed sync where appropriate, helping you achieve beautifully balanced images in a variety of settings.

SMALL GROUP EXPERIENCE

Places will be strictly limited to six photographers to ensure a calm, enjoyable day and to give each photographer the time and space to work thoughtfully.

CREATIVE GUIDANCE

Support and guidance throughout the day with posing, working with the environment, and mixing the available light with flash and surroundings together to create wonderful portraits. 

PERMISSIONS ARRANGED

We have been in contact with the relevant local authorities and have secured the appropriate permissions for the day.

RESPECTFUL APPROACH

As always, we will work thoughtfully and respectfully within these much loved locations, with consideration for residents, visitors, and the unique character of each setting.

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SCHEDULE

1.30pm – Arrival and welcome
2.00pm – Street walk and shooting begins
Sunset finish – Final images in the warm evening light, exact timings may be adjusted slightly in line with light, weather conditions, and the flow of the day.

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INVESTMENT

£150 per person

Places will be strictly limited to ensure a high quality experience and plenty of opportunity to shoot in each location.

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WHO SHOULD ATTEND

All levels welcome. Whether you enjoy portrait photography, environmental portraiture, storytelling imagery, or creating your own composite work, this event offers a wonderful opportunity to create distinctive and beautiful images.

What to bring:

Camera, portrait and mid range lenses, memory cards, spare batteries, comfortable clothes & footwear suitable for walking between locations.

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LOCATION

Cotswolds

Exact meeting point and full location details will be provided very soon.

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BOOKING

Places will be strictly limited to ensure a boutique, personalised experience.

If you would like to join us for this very special Cotswold street walk, we recommend securing your place as soon as booking opens.

For deposit enquiries, please email: [email protected]