Brand Ambassadors | Photographers | Testimonials

Digitalab has been an institution of the Photographic industry for over 75 years now. We are incredibly proud to work with some of the very best photographers in the country and our Ambassadors are testament to how we continue to provide an exceptional service, tailored to the photographer’s needs.

Our brand ambassadors embody the values, personality, and mission of the lab and play a crucial role in improving the connection between the lab and our incredible customers. It is vital to us that our photographers are represented across all aspects of our business and our ambassadors help provide that link along with adding their own extensive experience and skillsets to what Digitalab can provide to our community.

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GIULIA BIGI

Giulia has built her career in marketing for over 18 years, and for the last six years, Gi has been on a mission to guide photographers through building thriving businesses that also nourish their soul.

Her hands-on and genuine approach to marketing has helped photographers of all genres grow their studio with marketing that “not only works but feels good”.

Giulia aims to help you create a studio that generates a beautiful income for you and your family and does not keep you awake at night. Making you comfortable with what you sell and confident in how you sell it while creating solid boundaries that are enforced with grace, so you don't have to resent clients and their requests.

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“ I’m absolutely thrilled to be an ambassador for Digitalab! They are more than just a professional lab; They are a team of incredible people who I trust wholeheartedly. The exceptional quality they deliver, their vision and genuine care for building strong relationships has made them my go-to choice from day 1.

With Digitalab's support, I've been able to help my clients find products they absolutely love and… sell more wall art! Being associated with Digitalab is an absolute privilege, and I couldn't ask for a better partnership.”

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GARY HILL

Gary is an award winning Lancashire based professional photographer with a passion for delivering timeless images. Images that will become a legacy, passed on for generations. Despite having his own thriving portrait business, Gary still finds the time to travel the length and breadth of the British Isles running various education courses and 1-to-1’s with photographers. Primarily his training centres on the technical aspects of shooting portraiture, from lighting to posing the model and all the way through to post production.

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“When looking for products to compliment my photography, Digitalab were the perfect fit for my business. I have to be sure that I’m offering my clients the very best products on the market and with Digitalab’s commitment to quality, experience in the industry and great customer service I know I can offer then this. I’m very much looking forward to working with Digitalab and their fantastic products for years to come.”

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NINA MACE

Nina is both a photographer and mentor, well-known for her vibrant and bold visual style and using the colours of the UK as the backdrops for family portraits. She is also recognised throughout the UK for offering Child Photography Training and Mentoring along with her extensive Business and Marketing workshops.

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“For me, Digitalab have always produced prints and products of the highest quality whilst being fantastic value for money. My clients look for great quality that will last a lifetime so it is incredibly important to offer products that look and feel like a premium option. I also love knowing the team in person – a print business which is built on people that I know I can turn too if I have questions and ideas. The customer service level is second to none and knowing Emma who picks up the phones to Jeff who is the print master makes such a huge difference to me and I am thrilled to be working with this amazing team.”

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EMMA JANE

Emma’s passion for photography started after picking up a camera for the first time to document the early life of her first child. Six weeks after photographing her first client she handed in her notice at her job, with only a business name, no bookings in the diary, one month’s pay to live on and a heap load of faith.

Since then she has grown her photography business exponentially and become one of the most sought after trainers in the UK focussing on workflow, lighting and soothing techniques.

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“Genuinely, one of the biggest turning points was using Digitalab for my products. What they offer gelled so well with the ethos and natural direction of my work and style, so when it came to clients investing in wall art it just clicked. The customer service is bar none, and I know if I had any question, sensible or stupid, someone would be there to answer it in seconds. The quality is ridiculously spot on, and I trust them implicitly to provide my clients and I with the best service possible.”

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JESS MCGOVERN

As a qualified multi-channel strategic marketer, established graphic designer and multi-award-winning photographer across a number of genres (to name but a few), Jess is a true creative working at the highest level in business.

Since 2014, Jess has taught hundreds of thousands of photographers via workshops, mentoring and her popular YouTube channel. She has achieved two Fellowships to date, had over 200 image recognitions in international competition, achieved 6 Photographer of the Year titles and launched and developed the renowned online photography tuition platform “That Tog Spot”.

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“It's an honour to be an ambassador for an environmentally aware and exceptionally led professional lab like Digitalab. The entire team there work tirelessly to deliver only the very best hand-crafted products to our clients and having met everyone and seen the lab first hand, there is no one else I'd rather have taking care of my artwork!”

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KENNETH MARTIN

Kenneth's journey in photography began in 1985, when he opened his first studio in the quaint Scottish Borders village of Innerleithen.

Since then, his career has been a remarkable story of pioneering achievements and trailblazing in our industry. A true innovator in studio photography, Kenneth has been at the forefront of the evolution of how Photography studios are ran.

Kenneth's dedication extends beyond the camera. Through his Studio Doctor service and the Total Commitment Mentoring Program, he has revolutionized photography studios across the UK, Ireland, and Scandinavia with his practical, no-nonsense approach to business and photography.

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“The quality, the team, and the evolving range of products at Digitalab are unmatched. They listen, they understand, and they care, making it more like a family than a business."

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MARK BARNES

Mark is a multi-award winning wedding photographer based in Carrickfergus, Northern Ireland and has been a loyal customer of Digitalab for over a decade. He has been photographing weddings for over 20 years, (photographing over 800 weddings in that time!) having taken his first wedding at just 14 years of age!

Mark pours his heart and soul into every wedding and elopement he covers and is well known for bringing a party atmosphere to every couples special day. Its this mix of hard work, dedication and great craic that makes Mark and Digitalab a perfect fit!

Mark also served as President of the Professional Photographers Association of Northern Ireland (PPANI) from June 2021 to June 2023, allowing Mark to support and encourage his fellow photographers across Northern Ireland and beyond.

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“I’m thrilled to become an ambassador for Digitalab! Being part of a team that values the essence of print and beautifully crafted wedding albums is an honour for me. In a world dominated by digital screens, there's something magical about holding tangible memories in your hands. I've seen firsthand the joy it brings to couples – flipping through pages filled with their special moments. It's more than just a photograph; it's a story, a cherished keepsake. Here's to celebrating the art of print and many more incredible years with the UK's leading professional photography lab”.

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KEVIN MULLINS

Kevin distinguishes his photography, whether that be his extensive wedding work or his more recent ‘day in the life’ family photography as ‘pure documentary’. Kevin has a wealth of photographic experience, shooting his first professional wedding back in 2008.

Since then his work has taken him across the globe whilst his role as an official Fujifilm Ambassador has also given him the opportunity to speak at conventions as far afield as Japan and Argentina.

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“Here’s the thing. I believe strongly in prints. I hope that all my wedding clients will have a book or prints, and my family documentary photography clients always have prints. There is no compromise on that. I always want to offer my clients the very best and that is why I'm honoured to be partnered with Digitalab”

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YORK PLACE STUDIOS

York Place Studios isn’t just a collective of four visual artists, it’s a close family team. Founded in 2006 by brother and sister team Dom & Liam Shaw and joined in 2012 by their brother Alex and Dom’s husband Matt, York Place has grown from a local seaside studio to one of the most internationally recognised and respected brands in the world of wedding photography.

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“We’re thrilled to have been asked to be brand ambassadors for the amazing Digitalab! Their commitment to quality and great customer service is second to none and we can’t recommend them highly enough for all your printing, wall art and film development needs. We’re huge advocates of the printed image and our ideals and ethos match those of Digitalab perfectly.

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NATALIE MARTIN

There is no question that Natalie Martin’s impact on the world of wedding photography has been felt worldwide, recognised among her peers by winning multiple awards, educating photographers, judging photography awards whilst at the same time continually exceeding her clients expectations since starting her business in 2012.

She describes herself as a storyteller because this is exactly what she does! She loves to capture moments and people, watching through the lens on her clients big day. Her photography business is based in Innerleithen in the bonnie Scottish Borders and she grew up surrounded by photographs with her parents running their photography business from our family home. Photography is in Natalie's blood and there is no denying it!"

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Digitalab supply me with the most wonderful albums for my clients. Their quality is second to none and I get so excited every time an album delivery arrives and I open the box, feel the leather and enjoy looking at the images jumping off the pages. My favourite part is when I get to see my couples reactions looking back through their day in their timeless classic coffee table album. It's the best feeling and most amazing end to their wedding journey with me. Digitalab go above and beyond with their customer care and treat every customer and their products ordered, with love and attention, they really do care! Thank you to the amazing family at Digitalab, as that's what it feels like being a customer of theirs, part of their team!"

MARK BARNES

NINA MACE

GARY HILL

EMMA JANE

NATALIE MARTIN

YORK PLACE STUDIOS

JESS MCGOVERN

KEVIN MULLINS

GIULIA BIGI

KENNETH MARTIN

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