Exclusive to local business ladies!
I wanted to let you know about an exclusive offer to lady business owners in the Furness area. Just £49 gets you a photoshoot with me, professional make-up and 3 images from the shoot as high res jpeg files on disk for personal use! Ideal for promotions, publicity, websites, advertising, editorials etc please call me on 01229 462903 to book! 
Extended opening hours
Due to popular demand,our Dalton in Furness photography studio is now opening on the following days and times!
Mon   11:00 - 15:00
Tues   10:00 - 17:30
Wed   10:00 - 17:30
Thurs  10:00 - 17:30
Fri        10:00 - 17:30
Sat       10:00 - 17:00
Sun      Closed
Please feel to drop in at the studio during these times or simplycontact us here to book your photoshoot

Lorraine's new blog is now live!
Lorraine's new blog is now up and running! For all the latest news about Lorraine and Powder & Paint Photography, follow her blog here!
Photo of the month
We recently had the pleasure of photographing Sally and Steven's wedding at  Clarence House Country Hotel. We love  the ambience of the Hotel, the gorgeous view of the back of Sally's dress and the Christmas feel to this image. We hope you like it as much as we do! For further wedding  photography enquiries please contact us.
To discuss our availability for your wedding or photoshoot or to book an appointment with us, please contact Lorraine  or call us today on 01229 462903

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Welcome to Powder & Paint Photography

Looking for a photographer? Looking for a portrait or Wedding Photographer in the Lake District? Then look no further.

Welcome to Powder and Paint Photography by Lorraine Oates......award winning, contemporary portrait and wedding photography based on the edge of the Lake District in Dalton in Furness, Cumbria. Lorraine Oates (LSWPP) is a photographer specialising in inspirational wedding photography, portrait photography, commercial photography etc.

Lorraine is one of only a few professional female photographers on the Furness peninsula. Her unique style is friendly and relaxed, yet fresh, fun and innovative. She takes a personal, highly communicative and attentive approach which is unobtrusive, stylish, lively and most importantly tailored around what you want.

Not all photographers are the same and we at Powder and Paint believe that photography should be an entire experience: The perfect combination of a professional, yet enjoyable service that fulfils your requirements, delivers fantastic results combined with helpful tips and advice ......and of course images that exceed your expectations.

From the minute you meet us and decide to book our photography services to the moment you walk out of our door with your finished products, it’s important to us that you have a great time.

If you're looking for a photographer to capture your Lake District wedding, family portraits, a special event or that you simply require images for commercial purposes then look no further. We will do everything we can to ensure you love the experience of having us as your photographer.

Equipped with the very latest in digital photographic equipment and with the Cumbrian Lake District as a stunning backdrop, Lorraine is equally comfortable working outdoors on location or in her studio. An extensive suite of imaging software and Lorraine’s in depth training allows her to manipulate your images to include removal of spots, eye bags, unwanted hair, wrinkles, love handles etc as a matter of course!

A Powder and Paint Photograph will be something you can treasure for years to come.

If you are looking for a photographer or more specifically looking for a North West photographer in Cumbria and the Lake District then browse through the following pages to see how Lorraine Oates of Powder and Paint Photography can help to exceed your expectations:

The main areas of our photographic activities cover:

Lake District and Cumbria wedding photography 
Lake District and Cumbria children's photography
Lake District and Cumbria family portrait photography
Lake District and Cumbria commercial photography
Lake District and Cumbria boudoir photography
Lake District and Cumbria bump to baby photography 
Lake District and Cumbria make-up and make-over photo shoots
Lake District and Cumbria portfolio photo shoots


Powder and Paint Photography - Impeccable Quality at Affordable prices