All photos by Emma Paling McGough, unless stated.

Emma Paling McGough is a professional freelance photographer based in the North East of England. She graduated from The Northern School of Art (formerly Cleveland College of Art and Design) with a first class honours degree in photography.

Emma has provided a quality and creative service for a wide range of projects including events, weddings, e-commerce/products, and social engagements such as weddings, proms and family portraits capturing all the candid and significant moments of corporate or social engagements.

Emma is a Licentiate of the British Institute of Professional Photographers. This ensures a quality and professionalism to the service Emma provides.

In 2018 and 2019, Emma’s creativity in the field of food photography was recognised by being selected for the Foodelia Awards five times and in 2017 she won the Anjool Malde Photography Award in recognition of her dedication and hard work throughout her studies at The Northern School of Art. In 2016 Emma was a finalist at the Association of Photographers Student Awards and went on to exhibit this work in London, Edinburgh, and Glasgow.

All photographs and text are copyright © Emma Paling McGough. All rights reserved.

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