Let me join you on your unique journey

Capture Your Passion Forever

As a skilled performing arts photographer in Edinburgh, I understand the importance of capturing those fleeting moments. Either on stage or in a portrait. I know how much time, effort, hard work, and dedication you put into your craft, whether you perform solo or as part of a troupe. You pour your heart and soul into every performance. And I’m here to help you preserve the essence of those moments forever.

From meticulously selecting the perfect costumes to designing breathtaking sets. I appreciate the incredible attention to detail that goes into your performances. And as your photographer, I’m equally dedicated to capturing those details in stunning, high-quality photographs. Ones that showcase your talent and dedication.

Let’s work together to create something truly special. Whether you’re looking for portraits, performance shots, or something in between. I’m here to help you tell your story and capture your passion through my lens.

Understanding of Performance Dynamics

With my extensive experience as a performing arts photographer in Edinburgh. I have developed an understanding of the intricacies of capturing live performances. From the subtle nuances of expression to the grandeur of stage design. I am confident in my ability to convey the full spectrum of emotions and energy that characterize your art. You can trust me to showcase your performance in the best possible light.

Collaborative Approach

Your vision is paramount in our collaboration. I prioritize open communication and active collaboration throughout the creative process. Ensuring your artistic vision is seamlessly integrated into the final product.

Technical Excellence

I am dedicated to delivering imagery of the highest quality. Whether capturing the drama of a theatrical performance, the grace of dance, or the intensity of a musical act. I strive for perfection in every shot.

Promoting Your Artistry

Beyond capturing stunning visuals, I am also dedicated to promoting your talent and endeavours. By sharing your work across various platforms and channels. We'll be able to showcase your artistry to a broader audience and help you reach more people.

Memories to Cherish

By immortalizing your performances in captivating photographs. We create timeless mementoes that will evoke cherished memories for years to come. These images serve as promotional assets and keepsakes that encapsulate the passion, dedication, and artistry inherent in your performances.

Happy Clients

“Donald took the promo photos for our show. The photoshoot experience was fun and relaxed. He was attentive and supportive throughout, helping us with poses suggestions and using different lighting setups. The result was a wide variety of shots to choose from. The process of decision was made easy and the edited photos were delivered promptly. A good experience overall.”

"Donald has twice come to work on large-scale Edinburgh College ensembles concerts. These are complex events for a photographer but Donald has made them look easy. He is quick and straightforward in communication, punctual and reliable in turning up, generous with his time, and takes fantastic pictures. All of the staff and students involved have been absolutely thrilled by the results. Donald has also been quick to share his work once the events have happened. I can recommend him unreservedly. A brilliant photographer."

"I have had the pleasure of working with Donald on various shows, and I must say, his talent behind the lens is truly exceptional. He captures moments with precision and clarity with a unique perspective, adding an artistic flair to each image. His professionalism and dedication to his craft were evident throughout the process, making the experience enjoyable and stress-free. I highly recommend Donald to anyone seeking stunning dance photographs!"

How to book with me

You can contact me with an enquiry or to book a photoshoot via the contact form on this website or Email me: info@donaldscarrphotography

After booking and before the photoshoot, I will arrange a consultation.

If the photoshoot is for a company, we will discuss the requirements, access, images, usage, and the client’s expected delivery date during this meeting.

If the photoshoot is for an individual, we will review reference images, understand your style, and discuss the requirements during the meeting. We will also assist you in selecting most of your poses and discuss your wardrobe choices.

During either style of consultation meeting, we will discuss the unique requirements of your photoshoot and determine the next steps in your journey.

Qualification

HND Photography
BA (Hons) in Professional Photography

Awards

Publications

For Us Magazine – Summer 2023
Equity Magazine – Spring/Summer 2023
Vulpine Vamps Volume 6

I believe that every person and client is unique, which is why I provide customized services to meet their specific requirements. Every moment and journey is one-of-a-kind, and capturing it is a privilege, as we will never be able to experience it again. With my help, your journey will be recorded, and you will have top-quality images to cherish those memories for years to come.

I believe in the quote from Imogen Cunningham