A comprehensive list of companies providing products and services to photographers.
ACTPIX LTD
Trefechan, 2 Dolybont, St harmon, Rhayader, powys Ld6 5LZ
Tel: 01597 870017.
Email: Enguire@actpix.com
Web: www.actpix.com
Picture framing, Giclee printing, image retouching and scanning of commercial images at very high resolution.
Andrews Imaging
Leacon road, Ashford Kent TN23 4FB
Te: 01233 620764
Email: info@andrewsimaging.co.uk
Comprehensive range of film and digital processing, scanning and print services.
HMD Group PLC
Olympia House, 4 Garnett Close, Watford WD24 7JY,
Tel: 01923 237012 Fax: 01923 817421
Email: sales@hmdgroup
Web: www.hmdgroup.com
Digital printing services, mounting and finishing.
Home Counties Colour Services LTD
Treelands Oldhill Wood, Studham, Bedfordshire LU6 2NE
Tel: 01582 873338
Email: sales@hccs.co.uk
Web: www.hccs.co.uk
Photographic processing services for photographers, including digital.
Kay Mounting service
4c Athelstane Mews, London N4 3EH
Tel: 020 7272 7799
Email: info@kaymounting.co.uk
Specialist in diasec bonding behind perspex/aluminium with sub-frames, ready to hang frameless artwork.
One vision Imaging LTD
Herald way, Binley, Coventry CV3 2NY
Tel: 08458620217 Fax: 0247644 4219
Email: info@onevisionimaging.com
Comprehensive colour processing and digital imaging sercices.
Profolab Imaging LTD
Unit4, Surrey Close, Granby Industrial Estate, Weymouth, Dorset TD49TY
Tel: 0305 774098 Fax: 01206 855134
Email: infoprofolab.co.uk
Web: www.profolab.co.uk
Full digital service.
SCL
16 Bull Lane, Edmonton, London N18 1SX
Tel: 020 8807 0725 Fax: 020 8807 2539
Email: david@sclimage.net
Web: www.sclimage.net
Printing of digital photos up to 20"x30" on lustre, gloss or metallic paper. Plus mounting and finishing, exhibition graphics, roller banners and display stands.
Equipment Hire
Direct Photographic
200-202 Hercules Road, Waterloo, London SE1 7LD
Tel no: 020 7620 8500.
Email: mail@directphotographic.co.uk
Web: www.directphotographic.co.uk
Comprehensive photographic and lighting equipment hire services.
Also sale of studio accessories and 200sq ft drive in studio for hire.
Film plus
71-81 Scrubbs Lane, London, NW10 6QW
Tel: 020 8969 0234
Email: neil@filmplus.com
Web: www.filmplus.com
Professional rental and sales. Digital lighting and camera equipment hire.
Film and hardware sales. Also studio hire.
The Flash centre
68 Brunswick Centre, Marchmont Street, London WC1N 1AE
Tel: 020 7837 5649
Email: hire@theflashcentre.co.uk
2 Mount Street Business Centre, Birmingham B7 5RD.
Tel: 0121 327 9220
Unit 7 Scala Court, Leathley Road, Leeds LS10 1JD
Tel: 0113 247 0937
Hire of electronic flash, digital photographic equipment, HD DSLR and production video equipment.
Hire a Camera
Unit 5, Wellbrook Farm, Berkeley Road, Mayfield, East Sussex TN20 6EH
Tel: 01435 873028
Email: enquiries@hireacamera.com
Web: www.hireacamera.com
Hire of a wide range of digital cameras, camcorders, lenses and accessories catering for both private and corporate needs.
Insurance
PolicyBee
5 Gamma Terrace, West Rd, Ransomes Europark, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP3 9FF
Tel: 03331 223 940
Email: contactus@policybee.co.uk
Web: www.policybee.co.uk
PolicyBee is a specialist professional indemnity and business insurance broker. We're independent and we're digital.
RKH Group
One Whittington Avenue, London, EC3V 1LE
Tel: 020 7456 9300 | Fax: 020 7456 9399
Email: enquiry@rkhgroup.com
R K Harrison Group Limited is an employee-owned, independent insurance and reinsurance broker, specialising in providing bespoke solutions to businesses, insurance brokers, trade associations and private individuals.
Simply Business
Sol House, 29 Katherine’s Street
Northampton NN1 2QZ
Tel: 0333 014 6683
Email: contact@simplybusiness.co.uk
Public liability insurance, professional indemnity insurance.
Towergate Camerasure
Towergate House, Eclipse Park, Sittingbourne Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 3EN
Tel: 0844 892 1700
Email: See website for online submission
Web: www.towergaterisksolutions.co.uk/
Towergate is an entrepreneurial company, led by people with a reputation for innovation and professionalism.
William Carson
2nd Floor, Yeoman House,
63 Croydon Road, London SE20 7TS
Tel: 020 8659 5038
Email: linda.hall@williamson-carson.co.uk
Web: www.williamsoncarson.co.uk/index.html
Williamson Carson & Co Ltd was formed in 1986 by John Williamson and Tom Carson who between them had 40 years experience working in the city with Lloyds Brokers.
Allan Chapman & James
7 Blue Barns Business Park, Old Ipswich Road
Ardleigh, Colchester, CO7 7FX
Tel: 01206 500000
Email: help@acjltd.co.uk
Utilising the experience and expertise of ACJ staff who have gained their reputation from over 25 years of working within this arena, Integro Insurance Brokers now provide specialist insurance services to the media industry.
Aon Photographers Insurance
The Leadenhall Building, 122 Leadenhall Street
London, EC3V 4AN
Tel: (0)20 7623 5500
Fax: (0)20 7621 1511
Web: www.aon.com/unitedkingdom/
Aon is the UK’s largest insurance broker (Insurance Times, August 2014) and provider of risk management services, number one reinsurance broker and a leading player in the UK's human capital consulting market.
Ashburnham Insurance Services Ltd
80 London Road, Southend-on-Sea
Essex, SS1 1PG
Tel: 01702 347 400
Email: insure@ashburnham-insurance.co.uk
Web: www.ashburnham-insurance.co.uk/
Ashburnham Insurance Services Limited was formally known as Robert A Rushtons who were a nationwide high street insurance broker. Rushtons themselves began trading in 1947 with a branch later opening at 76 London Road, Southend-on-Sea, Essex
Coulson Pritchard Insurance
Tel: 0161 833 2100
Email: info@coulsonpritchard.com
Web: www.coulsonpritchardonline.co.uk/
We are totally passionate and focused on freelance products – we don't and won't do anything else and shun the jack-of-all-trades approach. That's because we have an in-depth understanding (over 30 years) of the everyday pressures and concerns that face freelancers and contractors.
Blue Mon Digital LTD
Davina House, 5th Floor, 137-149 Goswell Road, London EC1V 7ET
Tel: 020 7253 9993 Fax: 020 7253 9995
Email: info@Bluemoondigital.com
Full film and digital imaging services including printing, processing and duplicating.
Other services include mounting CD/DVD buring and website disign.
Peak Imaging
Unit 6 Flockton Park, Holbrook Avenue, Halfway, Sheffield S20 3PP
Tel: 01142 243 207
Email: info@peak-imaging.com
Web: www.peak-imaging.com
Mail order pro am photographic and digital imaging centre.
Perfect Picture Company
Welbeck Way, Peterborough PE2 7WH
Tel: 01733 393 383
Email: sales@perfectpicturecompany.com
Web: wwwperfectpicturecompany.com
Specialist in stretch canvas prints, also supply image bloc prints, picture frames and digital image enhancement services.
The Photographic Centre
Pinewood Studios, Pinewood Road, Iver Heath, Buckinghamshire SL0 0NH
Tel: 01753 656 299
Email: info@photographiccentre.com
Web: www.photographiccentre.com
Professional photo lab with a full conventional and digital services. B&W, colour, processing and printing, scanning, framing and canvas printing.
The Printspace
74 Kingsland Road, London E2 8DL
Tel: 020 7739 1060
Email: info@theprintspace.co.uk
Professional photographic printing, museum quality print mounting, bespoke professional
Also provides high-enddigital quality darkroom facilities for hire to photographers.
Redwood Profolab & wholesaler
7 Brunel Court, Severalls Park, Colchester, Essex CO4 9XW
Tel: 01206 751241 Fax: 01206855134
Email: info@redwoodphoto.com
Web: www.redwoodphoto.com
Colour and B&W processing, electronic imaging, in-house wedding album manufacture.
The vault Imaging LTD
1 Dorset Place, Brighton BN2 1ST
Tel: 01273 688733
Email: info@thevaultimaging.co.uk
Web: www.thevaultimaging.co.uk
Comprehensive professional processing, scanning and printing services. Specialist in large format
printing on a selection of preium papers and canvas, giclee and photo art archival prints.
SFL
Unit 23 Headley Park 10, Headley Road East, Woodley, Reading RG5 4SW
Tel: 0118 969 0900 Fax: 0118 969 1397
Email: info@sflgroup.co.uk
Web: www.sflgroup.co.uk
Hire and sale of AV equipment, film production and video production equipment.
Lenses For Hire Ltd
c/o JCA Couriers
27 All Saints Avenue
Maidenhead
SL6 6LX
Tel:0800 61 272 61 or 01628 639941
Email: Help@LensesForHire.co.uk
Lenspimp
15 Neswick Street,
Plymouth
Pl1 5JJ
Tel: 01752 310132
Email: info@lenspimp.co.uk
Web: www.lenspimp.com/
Hireanalphalens
Cuprum Limited,
13 Ship Street,
Brecon,
Wales,
LD3 9AD
Tel: 01874 611877
Email; mike@cuprum.co.uk
Web: www.hireanalphalens.co.uk/
Calumetrental
93-103 Drummond Street
London
NW1 2HJ
Tel: 020 7383 5127
Web: wwww.calumetrental.co.uk/
Calumet’s European network of rental centres offer an extensive range of photographic equipment,
including the latest technologies. Specialising in cameras, digital equipment, video, lighting, studio products and much more.
Tel: 08706 030303
CC Imaging
7 Scala Court, Leathley Road, Leeds LS10 1JD
Tel: 0113 244 8329
Email: ccimaging@btinternet.com
Web: www.ccimaging.co.uk
Comprehensive colour and B&W processing and printing services. E6 specialists.
Specialist digital photographic print service. Full mounting services. Digital scanning, retouching and printing.
CPL, Graphics & Display
Head Office: 14 Vale Rise, Tonbridge, Kent TN9 1TB
Tel: 01732 367222 Fax: 01732 366863
Email: info@cpl-graphics.com
Web: www.cpl-graphics.com
Specialist digital printing services, Professional and
personnel services where the photographer can talk directly to the person printing their work.
Dunns Imaging Group PLC
Chester Road, Cradley Heath, West Midlands B64 6AA
Tel: 01384 564770 Fax: 01384 637165
Email: enquiries@dunns.co.uk
Web: www.dunns.co.uk
Comprehensive printing services, with online ordering. Event photography and school services.
Genesis Imaging
Unit 1, Hurlinham Business Park, Sulivan Road, Fulham, london SW 6 3DU
Tel: 020 7384 6299 fax: 020 7384 6277
Email: info@genesis-digital.net
Services: Large format (Lambda) photographic prints, extra wide Giclee fine art prints, stretched canvas prints, acrylic face mounts (perspex) face mounts), aluminium mounts, Dibond mounts, Foamex mounts, foam board mounts and bespoke framing services. Drum scannin, film outputs, digital image retouching and image composition.
Russell Photo Imaging
17 Elm Grove, Wimbledon, London SW19 4HE
Tel: 020 89476172
Email: info@russellsgroup.co.uk
Comprehensive colour processing services 2-hour E6 processing, C41, machine and hand line printing, exhibition printing and mounting service, Digital services, scanning, digital printing and Giclee printing.
The Camera hire company
40 Princess St, Manchester M1 6DE
Tel: 0800 011 2344
Web: thecamerahirecompany.com/
We understand that this industry isn’t 9-5 Monday to Friday, and that’s why our phones are manned 24/7, and we offer 24/7 delivery anywhere on the mainland UK
City Photographic
36 Bedford Place,Southampton Hampshire
SO15 2DG
Tel: 02380 632709/632727
Email: cityphoto@btconnect.com
Web: www.cityphotographic.co.uk/
Leading independent Photographic retailer, Established in 1971 we have nearly 40 years of experience and product knowledge.
DV Camera Hire
14 Cromwell House, Fulwood Place, Holborn, London WC1V 6HZ
Tel: 0207 430 1811
Mobile: 07766817233
Web: www.dvcamerahire.co.uk/index.html
DV Camera hire are one of London’s leading camera hire companies. Located in Holborn, WC1 London
Edinburgh Cameras
7 Waughton Steading, East Linton, East Lothian, EH40 3DY
Tel: 01620861355
Web: www.edinburghcameras.co.uk/
Edinburgh Cameras has served the UK's photographic public for over 55 years in retail, wholesale and services capacities.
Lux-studios
Unit 6 Heath Road, Boughton Monchelsea
Maidstone, Kent, ME17 4GY
Tel: 01622 808033
Email: info@lux-studios.co.uk
Web: www.lux-studios.co.uk/index.html
Professional equipment, studio hire in Kent
Professional Insurance Agents Ltd
Lion Works, Sidley Road, Eastbourne, East sussex BN22 7HB
Tel: 0203 741 9525
Email: info@professionalinsuranceagents.co.uk
Web: www.professionalinsuranceagents.co.uk
Professional Insurance Agents Ltd (PIA) t/a Business Insurance 247 (BI247) have been offering commercial insurance services to our clients for 20 years.
County Insurance Services Ltd
County House, Glyme Court, Langford Lane
KIDLINGTON, Oxon OX5 1LQ
Tel: 01865 842084
Email: mail@county-insurance.co.uk
Web: www.county-insurance.co.uk/
County Insurance Services provide a wide range of policies to both private individuals and the corporate sector.
Darwin Clayton (UK) Ltd
Darwin House, 20 Mount Ephraim RoadTunbridge Wells, Kent TN1 1ED
Tel: 01892 511144
Email: info@dcuk.co.uk
Darwin Clayton is one of the longest established Independent Insurance Brokers in the UK, and has a reputation for delivering innovative products, quality service and competitive premiums.
Divemasters Insurance
17-23 Rectory Grove, Leigh-on-Sea,
Essex, SS9 2HA
Tel: 01702 476902 Email: sales@divemasterinsurance.com
Web: www.divemasterinsurance.com/
On 1st June 1987 Dive Master Insurance Consultants commenced its business as an independent insurance provider to recreational divers in the UK . Early on we innovated many new insurance products for the developing recreational sports diver market and the associated dive trade.
E&L Insurance
PO Box 100, Great Ouseburn
YORK, YO26 9SS
Tel: 03332 209 110
Email: Follow this link.
Web: www.eandl.co.uk/
The Equine and Livestock Insurance Company Limited, Thorpe Underwood Hall, Ouseburn, York, YO26 9SS is authorised by the Prudential Regulation Authority and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and the Prudential Regulation Authority. Our Financial Services Register Number is 202748.
Essex Insurance Brokers
2 Blenheim Court, Northolt Way, Hornchurch, Essex, RM12 5RX
Tel: 01708 524416
Email: info@essexinsurancebrokers.com
Web: www.essexinsurancebrokers.com/
Essex Insurance Brokers provides people and businesses with independent insurance advice and services. We are trusted by the community we've served since 1964, and our reputation is such that we now look after clients from all over the UK.
Eversure
Bury House, 1-3 Bury Street
Guildford, GU2 4AW
Tel: 01483 347333
Email: customer.service@eversure.com
Web: www.eversure.com/
Eversure Insurance® is a trading name of MyFinance.com Ltd, a specialist insurance intermediary established in 2008.
We currently offer Camera Insurance, Cycle Insurance, Car Hire Excess Insurance, and Breakdown Cover.
Gadget Cover
Waterside House - 20 Riverside Way
Uxbridge UB8 2YF
Tel: 0203 794 9294
Email: info@gadget-cover.com
Benefiting from 20 years of experience, Gadget Cover is formed by people who believe that quality products can be affordable.
RiskAlliance Insurance Ltd
2 Aire Valley Business Park, Wagon Lane, Bingley, BD16 1WA
Tel: 01274 390666
Email: info@riskalliance.co.uk
Web: www.riskalliance.co.uk/index.html
Full range of general insurance products to our clients, be they corporate or personal, we also operate several specialist schemes and product lines.
InFocus Insurance
34 Victoria Street,
Altrincham, Cheshire, WA14 1ET.
Tel: 0161 928 3991
Email: info@infocusinsurance.co.uk
Web: www.infocusinsurance.co.uk/
Designed for photographers, pick and mix the cover you need.
Kamkit
Thorpe Underwood Hall
Great Ouseburn, York, YO26 9SS
Tel: 03300 241 378
Email: quotes@kamkit.co.uk
Web: www.kamkit.co.uk
We specialise in camera and photographic equipment insurance for Amateur and Professional photographers.
KL Insurance
John Stow House,
18 Bevis Marks, London, EC3A 7JB
Tel: 020 7623 4957
Email: info@kerrylondon.co.uk
we provide a high quality, professional and independent solution to your insurance and financial requirements.
La Playa
Merlin Place, Milton Road,
Cambridge, CB4 0DP
Tel: 1223 200650
Email: hello@laPlaya.co.uk
Web: www.laplaya.co.uk/
Our specialist practices:
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Private Client
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Science & Technology
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Media, Arts & Entertainment
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Fine Arts
Markel Direct
2nd Floor, Verity House
6 Canal Wharf, Leeds, LS11 5AS
Tel: 0845 688 2500
Email: customerservice@markeldirect.co.uk
Web: www.markeluk.com/
Specialist online insurer providing cover for professionals, consultants, contractors, freelancers, charities and community groups.
Morgan Richardson Insurance
Westgate Court, Western Road
Billericay, Essex, CM12 9DY
Tel: 01277 630 666
Email: quotes@morganrichardson.co.uk
Web: www.morganrichardson.co.uk/
Aim and focus is on providing business insurance solutions to the commercial retail and licensed trade industry by offering tailor-made packages to suit our clients’ needs.
Motts Insurance Brokers
Times house, plassey street
penarth, vale of glamorgan, cf64 1et
Tel: 029 2070 0635
Email: info@mottsinsurance.com
We are a leading providers of specialist camera and photography insurance solutions for the photographic, video and multimedia industries.
Glover & Howe Photographic Insurance Scheme
4 Saint Peters court, Colchester
Essex, EssexCO1 1WD
Tel: 0845 602 3866
Email: insurance@gloverhowe.co.uk
Glover & Howe have specialised in Photographic and Camera Equipment Insurance Cover for Professional Photographers, Semi Professional Photographers and Amateur Photographers for over 40 years, and we aim to deal with all our clients in a friendly and efficient manner.
