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 Nicole Lees 
 
 
 
  
We've worked with Stephanie Hornby Photography across many client shoots, and she is an asset on every project. Steph is brilliant at taking a brief, understanding the brand and then delivering to requirements, often with ideas we hadn’t thought of. Her real strength is capturing in-the-moment stills that feel natural yet polished, so our clients (along with their brands) look like the best version of themselves. Nothing is ever a problem. Steph is relaxed, organised, great with clients and always makes people feel at ease in front of the camera. Thanks Steph!
  
 
  
 
 
 
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 Claire Bolton 
 
 
 
  
I highly recommend Stephanie Hornby Photography.  Stephanie made the entire process smooth and stress free.  She is incredibly professional, highly skilled, and very prompt with all communication.  I wasn't sure exactly what I was wanting, but Stephanie took my ideas and exceeded expectations. I'm absolutely delighted with the results.
  
 
  
 
 
 
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 Tracey Leak 
 
 
 
  
I recently worked with Stephanie Hornby for a full set of new professional photos, and I honestly couldn’t be happier with the entire experience. I’m a business coach, and I rely heavily on high-quality imagery for my website, social media, and marketing materials. I had changed my hair colour and realised it was time to update everything—not just a couple of headshots, but a whole suite of images with different looks, some negative space for banners, and a range of shots I could use across multiple platforms. The problem was… I really don’t like having my photo taken. It’s not something I naturally feel comfortable doing, so I’d been putting it off for a while. Stephanie came highly recommended to me, and I had already seen some of her work. I loved her style: clean, simple, natural, and not overly posed. People looked like themselves—comfortable, relaxed, and confident. That was exactly what I wanted, so I reached out. From the very first conversation, she made everything incredibly easy. There was no fuss, no overwhelm, no trying to figure out what would look good or what I should do. She guided me through each step, which immediately put me at ease. On the day of the shoot, what surprised me most was how genuinely fun the whole experience was. For someone who doesn’t enjoy being in front of a camera, I found myself laughing, relaxing, and actually enjoying the process. Stephanie has this wonderful way of giving direction that doesn’t feel like direction at all—she helps you settle into a position, a movement, or a moment that feels natural. I never once felt like I was stiffly “posing” or trying to force a smile. She created a space where everything just felt easy and comfortable, and that really came through in the final images. When my photos arrived, I had one of those moments where I messaged her and asked, “Is it 15 photos I’m choosing… or 150?” because every photo was incredible. I genuinely struggled to narrow them down, and I actually ended up buying more because there were just so many great options. That has never happened to me before in any previous photoshoot. The response I’ve had since updating my website, social profiles, presentations, and marketing materials has been amazing. Clients, colleagues, and even friends have been commenting on how much they love the new photos. I’ve had people reach out specifically to say how natural, fresh, and “very me” they look. And I can honestly say that’s because of Stephanie. She didn’t just take photos—she captured who I am, in a way that feels authentic and aligned with my brand. What stood out to me the most about working with Stephanie was how simple and comfortable she made the entire experience. I didn’t have to overthink anything. I felt supported the whole way through. She created a relaxed atmosphere that allowed me to just be myself, and that’s exactly what I wanted my photos to reflect. They’re natural, approachable, and professional—without looking staged or forced. If you’re someone who needs professional photos but feels even slightly nervous or unsure about being in front of a camera, Stephanie is the person you want behind the lens. She makes it easy. She makes it enjoyable. And the results speak for themselves. I couldn’t recommend her more highly.
  
 
  
 
 
 
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 Claudia 
 
 
 
  
Stephanie is an amazing photographer and knew exactly what I wanted! We are beyond happy with her work and ended up buying the whole shoot because we loved every photo so much. Thank you Stephanie!
  
 
  
 
 
 
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 Tamara Turner 
 
 
 
  
Stephanie made me feel really comfortable and the photos I received were great. Thank you so much.
  
 
  
 
 
 
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 T Fitz 
 
 
 
  
Steph recently took professional photos for my business & the service & results were exceptional. Steph perfectly captured the look & feel to showcase my business & story. I couldn't be happier.
  
 
  
 
 
 
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 Larisa Rainskaya 
 
 
 
  
I had an incredible experience with Stephanie during my professional photoshoot! From start to finish, I felt so comfortable — she made the entire process so easy and enjoyable. It’s truly a pleasure to work with someone so professional and talented. The photos turned out amazing — vibrant, bright, and full of life! They perfectly capture the energy and mood we were aiming for.The result truly exceeded my expectations. Thank you, Stephanie, for such a wonderful session and for creating such beautiful memories!
  
 
  
 
 
 
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 Clare Marks 
 
 
 
  
Stephanie Hornby is an experienced photographer and it shows. She is creative, a good listener, well organised and the service is super professional. I highly recommend it.
  
 
  
 
 
 
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 Deb James 
 
 
 
  
Working with Stephanie was an absolute dream. She brought the perfect mix of professionalism and warmth, instantly putting me at ease and making the entire shoot feel relaxed and enjoyable. Her ability to capture natural, authentic images that reflect both me and my brand was spot on. I couldn’t be happier with the results! They’re exactly what I hoped for and more. I highly recommend Stephanie to anyone wanting branding photos that feel real, empowering, and aligned. I’m already looking forward to working with her again!
  
 
  
 
 
 
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 keeley henderson 
 
 
 
  
Shut the front door! I have just had my first peek at my branding shoot. As someone who hates being in front of the camera, I was worried whether we'd get many pics I actually liked. .. Do you know how many I favourited? Seventy three!!!! I have so many amazing pics I can now use throughout my website and socials. Steph is an absolute magician! Best shoot I've ever had by far.