Daniel Carty Images is a portrait specialist in Leigh, delivering tailored studio portraits and business headshots. Natural, confident images created with thoughtful technique and a relaxed approach.
Daniel Carty Images positions portrait photography as its core craft. Based in Leigh, the studio concentrates on creating considered, authentic portraits that reflect each subject’s personality and purpose. As a specialist in portrait work, Daniel combines a tailored photography service with modern technology and technique to deliver images suited for personal use, professional profiles and business branding. Why choose Daniel Carty Images? The studio’s strength is focus: portraiture is the primary expertise. That specialization means every decision — from lighting and pose to background and retouching — is made with portraits in mind. The result is consistent, high-quality imagery that feels both natural and purposeful. Daniel’s approach is calm and collaborative, helping even camera-shy clients relax so genuine expressions come through. What makes the approach special is the blend of technical care and human connection. Daniel uses thoughtful lighting, composition and subtle direction to capture authentic moments rather than stiff, formulaic shots. The process is described on the site as a tailored photography service: each session is planned around the client’s needs, whether that’s a confident headshot for LinkedIn, a polished business portrait for company profiles, or a studio portrait that becomes a family keepsake. How the work happens: sessions are friendly and unhurried. Daniel spends time before the shoot to understand your goals, discuss wardrobe and styling, and outline simple posing guidance so clients feel prepared. On the day, the aim is to create a relaxed atmosphere where natural reactions dominate — the best portraits often come from small, unscripted moments. Post-shoot, careful selection and finishing preserve skin tone and detail while keeping the image honest and true to the person photographed. As a Leigh-based portrait specialist, Daniel Carty Images brings local knowledge and a commitment to quality. While portrait photography is the primary focus, the studio also supports business portrait needs — professional headshots and LinkedIn-ready images — delivered with the same attention to styling and technique. If you want a portrait that represents who you are with clarity and quiet confidence, Daniel Carty Images offers a concentrated, client-led process designed to achieve that outcome.