Honest, Intimate Photography for Performers and People in Bristol
Bee Marie Photography is a Bristol-based photographer specialising in performer photography, creative portraits and event photography. The focus is always on genuine expression, real movement and authentic connection. Whether you are a dancer, an artist, a couple or someone who has never felt comfortable in front of a camera, every session is built around helping you feel like yourself.
What does a Bee Marie Photography session look like?
There are no rigid poses, no pressure to look a certain way and no expectation that you arrive already knowing what you want. Sessions are relaxed, collaborative and non-judgemental. The aim is simple: to give you photographs that actually look and feel like you.
Photography areas include performers (dancers, artists, actors and live shows), creative portraits for individuals, couples and small groups, and events and celebrations of all kinds.
Bee Marie is happy to travel across the South of England and beyond for the right project.
Dancers, artists, actors and live shows
Creative photography for performers who want their craft documented as it really is. As a dancer herself, Bee Marie understands movement from the inside and knows how personal a performer's work can be.
Individuals, couples and small groups
Portraits for self-expression, creativity and confidence. You do not need to arrive knowing how to pose, and you do not need to feel camera-ready. That is the point.
Celebrations, weddings and gatherings
Natural, observational coverage that captures the real atmosphere of your event, the interactions, expressions and unexpected moments that make it yours.
"One of my favourite things to do is show people how beautiful they are."
Why people choose Bee Marie Photography
Not everyone finds it easy to be in front of a camera. That is something Bee Marie understands from personal experience as a dancer and performer. Knowing how it feels to be on the other side of the lens means sessions are designed around your comfort first, your photographs second.
Every experience is shaped around you. You can arrive with a clear concept, a rough idea or nothing at all. The conversation about what you want is part of the process.
The goal is not a perfect image. It is an honest one.
Common questions
Not at all. Many clients feel nervous or uncomfortable in front of cameras, and that is completely normal. Sessions are designed to be relaxed and low-pressure, giving you time to settle in and feel comfortable before any serious shooting begins. Bee Marie will guide you through the experience so you can focus on being yourself rather than performing for the camera.
Bee Marie photographs performers (including dancers, artists and actors), creative portraits for individuals, couples and small groups, and events such as weddings, celebrations and live performances. Sessions can take place in studios, outdoor locations or performance environments, depending on what suits the project best.
No. You are welcome to reach out with just the beginnings of an idea, or even just a feeling about the kind of images you want. Bee Marie is happy to chat through possibilities and help shape the concept together before anything is booked.
Yes. Bee Marie is based in Bristol and happy to travel across the South of England and further for the right project. Travel within Bristol and Bath is included in the standard fee. Travel beyond that may involve an additional travel cost, which will be discussed and agreed before any booking is confirmed.
Tell me what you have in mind
You do not need to have everything figured out before contacting me. Get in touch and we can shape the idea together.