
Professional Photography in St. Helens
Professional photography is about capturing moments with precision, creativity, and authenticity, and I feel privileged every time I’m entrusted to document someone’s vision. My style is relaxed and unobtrusive, allowing me to capture genuine moments as they unfold without disrupting the scene. From the planning stages to the final execution, I focus on telling a compelling story through images.
I understand how crucial it is for clients to receive photographs that truly reflect their vision, which is why I invest meticulous care into every shot. Having worked across numerous locations in St. Helens and the surrounding areas, I’m well-versed in local settings and know how to utilise them to their fullest potential. Every project is unique, and I ensure the images reflect the client’s style and professional objectives.

Family and Portrait Photography
Family photography is a part of my work that I truly love. Whether it’s a newborn session, a family portrait, or capturing the bond between siblings, I aim to create images that feel warm and genuine. I like to keep sessions relaxed so that everyone feels comfortable, especially children. St. Helens has some beautiful parks and outdoor spaces which provide fantastic backdrops for portraits, and I often recommend natural settings for a more authentic feel. For those who prefer studio photography, I also offer sessions with controlled lighting and a simple setup that keeps the focus on the people themselves. These portraits become treasured keepsakes for years to come, and it’s always rewarding to know I’ve played a small part in preserving those memories.

Why Choose Dave Lawson Photography
Choosing a photographer is a personal decision, and I believe trust is at the heart of it. When you work with me, you’re not just hiring someone to take pictures, you’re choosing someone who genuinely cares about capturing your story. I take time to get to know my clients so that the images feel natural and personal. Being based in St. Helens, I have a real connection to the local community and an understanding of the area that helps me find the best locations and settings. My focus is always on quality, reliability, and creating photographs that people will treasure. Photography is about more than just pressing a button, it’s about creating memories that last a lifetime. If you’re looking for someone who is approachable, professional, and passionate about what they do, I’d love to be your photographer here in St. Helens.
Local Expertise
I know St. Helens locations perfectly for stunning shots.
Timeless Moments
I capture natural memories that last a lifetime for everyone.
Personal Service
Every session is tailored around you, your story, beautifully.
Creative Vision
Artistic photography that feels natural, personal, and special.

Boudoir Photography
– Photography isn’t just about portraits or commercial work; I also specialise in boudoir photography, helping individuals capture their confidence, personality, and beauty. Boudoir images can be a powerful way to celebrate yourself, whether for personal keepsakes, gifts, or simply to mark a moment in life. I provide a comfortable, professional environment where you can feel relaxed, confident, and truly yourself in front of the camera.
High-quality boudoir photography is about more than just the images-it’s about creating an experience that makes you feel empowered. I take the time to understand your vision and comfort levels, tailoring each session to reflect your personality and style. Every image is crafted with care, ensuring it feels authentic, flattering, and versatile for personal albums or private collections. I’m proud to help clients in St. Helens and the surrounding areas celebrate themselves through photography that leaves a lasting impression.

Professional Headshoots
At Dave Lawson Photography, I specialise in professional headshots that combine creativity, precision, and approachability. Whether working with actors, entrepreneurs, or corporate clients, I focus on capturing authentic expressions that reflect each individual’s personality and professional image. I understand the importance of a strong first impression, and my approach ensures that every headshot is polished, timeless, and tailored to your goals. With expert use of lighting, composition, and a relaxed shooting environment, I make it easy for clients to feel confident in front of the camera. Each session is designed as a collaborative experience, prioritising your comfort and vision. From casting portfolios to corporate profiles, I create headshots that enhance your brand and leave a lasting impression. My dedication to quality and attention to detail guarantees professional images you can rely on across websites, social media, or print.



