Anyone that is hoping to learn about where you can buy cameras and take photos in Manchester has come to the right place. Those topics are just the beginning as we have plenty of other related things to get into as the post moves forward.
There probably isn’t a better way for us to begin than with the best local photographers for those who need wedding pictures, graduation pictures, or who just want to capture memories at any special event. Then you can read about photo printing shops where you should be able to develop and print passport photos, brochures, marketing materials or anything and we will discuss photography studios in your area too.
Some reading this might be interested in taking photography classes or maybe you just want to know about places to buy cameras and some repair shops which should sell all the new lenses, cleaning supplies, covers, stands, or other equipment and accessories you might desire.
Places to take beautiful selfies near you will get a shout out before other loosely related subjects like camera phones and security cameras. We will do our best put the right shops in the right lists but since many of these topics are quite correlated some crossover between the lists should be expected.
The Crowthers, Shane Webber, and Documentary Wedding Photographer offer services for taking high quality photos and films especially for local weddings. Commercial and corporate photography are two of the specialties of Decoy Media which also takes pictures of events, architecture, food, and theater acts.
Boudoir, burlesque, bridal, and nude photography near you are all services offered by Andrew Wood. Neilson Reeves has been in the industry doing portrait and architectural photography since 2008. Bernadette Delaney offers photo packages for commercials, events, and parties.
Photo Printing
To get a passport photo printed near you or to just print the selfies off your camera or phone visit:
All of those options for photo printing in your area are good ones. Color or black-and-white images should be developed, and they should be able to put them on just about whatever you desire.
Anything from brochures and pamphlets to passport photos to books and posters can be developed and printed by these companies who should also be able to handle wall graphics, digital prints, real estate advertisements, and other marketing materials. Most should also be able to assist with scanning, restorations, enlargements, processing, digital repairs, and more.
NQ Photographic lends a spacious area with an industrial design and wooden floorboards that is ideal for editorials, interviews, music videos, and photography. Studio 303 is a 10,000 square foot facility with two large cycloramas, multiple colored backdrops, and built in set spaces for shooting and filming.
Budget Studio Hire provides a professional setting for photography, videography, film making, castings, and make up training. Vanessa Louise Photography rents out a studio and does newborn, baby, toddler, maternity, and family portraits among other things.
Photography Classes
Here is a list of photography schools and people who give private lessons on taking beautiful pictures in your area:
Wex sells and repairs Canon, Nikon, Sony, Fujifilm, and many other brands of cameras, lenses, flashguns, and film scanners in your area. London Camera Exchange buys, sells, and trades photography equipment and accessories. Real Camera has been in business since 2001 selling and repairing photographic items.
Sensor Clean is a photography equipment support service that performs lens calibration and mirrorless camera repair. Leica Store provides analogue camera servicing, rangefinder adjustment, light seal replacement, and sensor cleaning services.
Best Places For Selfies
Some of the best places to take selfies around the region would be:
Heaton Park
Boggart Hole Clough
Vimto Park
Manchester Town Hall
Alan Turing Memorial
Northern Flowers
Old Trafford
Beetham Tower
Outhouse
Afflecks
The Monastery
Castlefield
Heaton Park has a lot of public facilities and is a popular place for filming, photography, and audio recording in your area. Boggart Hole Clough is another great place to take selfies in Manchester.
The neo-gothic exterior of Manchester Town Hall is just as beautiful on the inside making it a great place to take selfies.
You can take photos with the bronze statue seated on a bench at the Alan Turing Memorial.
If you stand on the street in front of Northern Flowers you will be in a great position for a beautiful picture.
Where To Buy Camera Phones
These days the cameras on the newest phones can be great and if you want to buy a new one these stores are some solid options:
We hope that we did a decent job of covering the camera and photo scene near you. Whether you were hoping to learn about where to buy cameras, get them repaired, photographers for hire, printing, studios, classes, places to take selfies, camera phones or security you read about it all.
Anyone that made it all the way to the end you might just know a little something about this local scene yourself. If that is the case please use the comments to tell us if we got anything wrong or to share your own tips.
Either way we hope you enjoy buying cameras and taking photos in Manchester.
