Fat Cats Photography is a Darton-based portrait studio specialising in relaxed, professional studio portraits and headshots. We create authentic images that reflect your personality and purpose.
Fat Cats Photography is a portrait specialist based in Darton, dedicated to crafting studio portraits that feel genuine, confident and unmistakably you. As a focused portrait studio, we devote our time and attention to understanding each sitter—what they want to communicate, how they want to be seen, and the small details that turn a good photograph into a memorable portrait. Why choose Fat Cats Photography in Darton? Our approach is simple: create a calm, collaborative atmosphere where people relax and reveal natural expressions. Whether you're after a contemporary studio portrait, a polished headshot, or an image for a professional profile, we combine thoughtful posing, flattering lighting and clear direction to produce portraits that suit your style and purpose. We pride ourselves on approachable professionalism—experienced guidance without stiff formality—so even camera-shy clients leave with images they love. What makes our portrait sessions different is the focus on connection. We take time before the shoot to understand your goals and tailor the session to them. In-studio, we work with lighting and background choices to enhance mood and character, always aiming for clean, timeless results that stand up across uses—from personal keepsakes to professional profiles. Our sessions are paced to keep you comfortable, with straightforward direction that produces natural expressions and confident posture. How we work: we begin with a friendly consultation to clarify your needs and preferred looks. On the day, we create a relaxed studio environment, guiding you through poses and subtle movements while keeping the mood light and conversational. After the shoot, we carefully select and refine the best images, delivering portraits that are retouched thoughtfully to preserve authenticity. Fat Cats Photography is rooted in a passion for people and portraiture. We believe every person has a story worth showing, and our work is about making that story visible in a single frame. Serving Darton and the surrounding area, our portrait studio is the place to create professional, authentic portraits that reflect who you are—now and for years to come.