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About Martin Bamford

Hi, I'm Martin, a portrait, event and brand photographer in Cranleigh, working with individuals and small businesses across the Surrey Hills. I've taken photos for more than 25 years, and became a full-time photographer following a successful career as a Chartered Financial Planner.

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  • Martin is a fabulous photographer to work with. Always have a happy and relaxed time when shooting with him, he’s professional but with a great presence of making modelling easy and comfortable! Has a great set up in his studio with good facilities. Would recommend and hope to shoot again with him!

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