Martin Bamford is a Surrey Hills-based photographer specialising in portrait, event, and brand photography.
He is a Society of Wedding and Portrait Photographers member and has been recognised as a Clutch Top Corporate Photographer (UK).
Before pursuing a career in photography, Martin was a Chartered Financial Planner, where his attention to detail and precision seamlessly transitioned into his photography, resulting in captivating and thoughtful imagery.
Bear Content was awarded The Trade Mark Surrey Hills in September 2019 and are proud to maintain this accreditation.
Martin was awarded the coveted Gold Trade Mark Surrey Hills Award in June 2022.
The first time that a Gold Trade Mark has been bestowed on an individual, Martin received the award in recognition of his commitment and the time given to Surrey Hills and the local community in Cranleigh, as well as his inspiration to others.
Outside of the studio, Martin is a devoted husband and father of three, with two dogs. He is also deeply committed to volunteering, serving as chairman of the Knowle Park Trust, managing a 60-acre country park, and as Event Director of Cranleigh parkrun.