Brett Harkness · Photography & Film

Commercial photography and film
for brands that need to be seen.

Fylde · Manchester · UK
Trusted by
Clients including BBC, Toyota, RSPCA, Nuffield Health and Exchange Chambers

Stories that move. Brands that grow. I've spent 25 years photographing and filming for businesses, schools and charities, from one headshot to a full campaign.

Brett Harkness

Selected work
stills and film.

Manchester · Fylde · UK
A tall, rectangular glass bottle of Cimbro Sambuca with a golden amber liquid inside, placed between two dark, textured panels decorated with star anise. The bottle has a black and silver label with the brand name and a cap with metallic accents.
Two women outdoors celebrating with champagne, one pouring from a bottle, both smiling and holding glasses, wearing jackets and boots, with a wooden fence and green landscape in the background.
A female athlete wearing a helmet with a GBR sticker, sitting on a wooden ledge, holding a paddle, and dressed in athletic gear, with a serious expression.
A male motorcycle rider wearing a black full-face helmet and a white racing suit with black and blue accents, sitting on a blue Yamaha motorcycle. The background features a clear blue sky.
A man with a beard sitting on a wooden stool in a photography studio with professional lighting. The studio has a plain gray background and lighting equipment on tripods.
A man wearing a helmet, safety gear, and a yellow and black uniform is sitting in a kayak on a river during daytime, surrounded by tall plants and trees with the sun shining brightly.
A ballet dancer in pink ballet shoes and a black leotard, standing en pointe on her toes, leaning over a wooden chair with one hand resting on her chin and her eyes closed, against a dark green and black background.
A man in a suit sitting in a black luxury car on an airport runway with small airplanes and a cloudy sky in the background, holding a smartphone.
A person wearing a protective white suit, gloves, and a respirator mask, standing in a workshop or industrial setting with various tools and materials around.
A man sitting on top of a Land Rover vehicle in an outdoor setting with a cloudy sky, near water and mud, during overcast weather. Photography equipment and lighting setup are visible.
A middle-aged man with long gray hair and a beard sitting in a dimly lit room with a dark background. He wears a dark coat and holds a metallic item in his hand, looking directly at the camera with a serious expression.
A smiling man with gray hair and a beard, wearing a yellow polo shirt and a watch, standing outdoors in front of a metal panel and green bushes.
Personal branding portrait — woman in a purple suit seated at a table in a green-walled room
Young woman in sports uniform holding field hockey stick on an outdoor field, with school buildings and goal net in the background.
A young woman with light brown hair and blue eyes, wearing a plain white t-shirt, standing against a dark, blurred background with arms crossed.
A man in a dark suit and light blue shirt standing outdoors in front of modern office buildings with dark, stormy clouds overhead.
A young rugby player with muddy face and hands, holding a rugby ball, wearing a yellow and black jersey
A man with blond hair and blue eyes wearing a blue jacket with an RR Riabic patch, standing outdoors during cloudy weather.
A cozy, well-lit living room with a view of greenery outside the window. There is a vase with white flowers on a side table, a framed artwork on the wall, and a wooden stool. The room features neutral tones and soft decor.
A sunset view of the New York City skyline featuring the Empire State Building and other skyscrapers, with a partly cloudy sky and the Hudson River in the background.
A middle-aged man with gray hair and a full gray beard, wearing a light-colored suit, white shirt, and black tie, looking directly into the camera through a window with reflections of trees and sky.
An older man with a long beard and long hair is partially submerged in water, with a background of hills and buildings under a cloudy sky.
The interior of a vehicle, showing a front seat headrest and part of the backrest, illuminated by warm sunlight.
A room with a chandelier hanging from the ceiling, shadowed window panes casting light and shadows on the wall, a model sailboat on a wooden sideboard, and a dining table set with glassware and napkins.
A woman performing on a circus trapeze, dressed in a costume with fishnet stockings and jewelry, under colored stage lighting.
A young girl sits on the floor in a cozy living room, touching a wooden rocking horse with wheels, illuminated by natural light through large windows.
A muddy rugby player holding a rugby ball, wearing a yellow and navy jersey, with mud on his face and body, standing outdoors.
A woman standing in the water holding a paddle and an orca-shaped paddleboard, wearing a black cap and blue jacket, with a stormy sky in the background.
Interior of a cozy restaurant or cafe with a corner booth, wooden tables, and chairs, featuring pendant lights, framed artwork, and a vaulted ceiling with exposed wooden beams.
A woman with shoulder-length brown hair, wearing a white blouse, standing in front of a modern glass building.
Smiling fit woman with short blonde hair in workout gear lifting weights in a gym.
A young woman with long wavy brown hair, wearing a red and black plaid shirt and dark jeans, sitting on a wooden stool by a window, smiling and looking away.
A performer in colorful costume, face paint, and a cowboy hat holding a large wooden xylophone in an outdoor festival setting with a tent and green trees in the background.
Low-angle view of a courtyard with a stone building in the background, flower beds with white tulips, a wooden chair, and a tennis racket resting against a tree on the left side.
View through a car windshield showing a black aircraft parked on the tarmac, with other aircraft and airport buildings in the background.
A chef in a striped apron prepares multiple plates of food in a restaurant kitchen, with hanging green lamps illuminating the workspace.
Close-up view of a person in a suit driving a luxurious car, focusing on hands on the steering wheel and dashboard with modern gauges and air vents.
Close-up of three diamond rings displayed on a white jewelry stand, with a dark background.
A woman with dark hair, wearing a black shirt and ripped jeans, sitting on a beige sofa and holding a white mug, smiling, in a cozy living room.

Stills stop the scroll.
Video makes them stay.

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Based in Lytham St Annes on the Fylde Coast. Brand photography, headshots, video production and drone for businesses, schools and charities across Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Lancashire and the rest of the UK.

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