editorial portrait photography for the Sunday Times with Author Kate Atkinson on location in Edinburgh
Singer Nathan Evans for Polydor and NME magazine. Portraits shot on location and in studio across edinburgh by Jo Hanley
Person wearing teal hoodie with hood up, face partially covered.
Person wearing a puffer jacket and ripped jeans standing on a rocky hilltop with a cityscape and cloudy sky in the background.
Woman in black dress with colorful light trails
Person with long red hair wearing a colorful hoodie and jeans, viewed from the back, against a green background.
Editorial portrait photographer working on location in Edinburgh for the Sunday Times
Woman with long blonde hair, wearing a black turtleneck and red lipstick, standing against a contrasting colored background.
Portrait of actor Kerr Logan shot on location in Edinburgh for The Times
Portrait of a middle-aged man looking sideways against a dark background, wearing a light-colored shirt.
Person in a striped shirt holding assorted fruits, including apples and citrus, next to a wall clock.
Woman sitting on a stool wearing a red dress with white patterns, in front of a dark blue door and stone wall.
Close-up of a woman with long red hair wearing a green sweater, neutral expression.
Man wearing a white hoodie with the hood up, looking at the camera against a gray background.
Artistic portrait of a woman with dual exposure effect, showing two overlapping profiles against a dark background.
Close-up of a person wearing sunglasses and a black turtleneck.
Editorial portrait of comedians Chris and Rosie Ramsey at their home in the UK for the Times
Man wearing a dark hoodie with a Coca-Cola logo, standing against a teal background with dramatic lighting.
Woman in green top with floral skirt against yellow background
Man seated in a dimly lit room with stacked chairs and wall art, wearing casual sports attire.
Portrait of author Maggie O'Farrell shot on location in Edinburgh by photographer Jo Hanley for the Times
Man opening plaid shirt, showing gray t-shirt underneath, with tattoo on hand.
Person with red curly hair wearing a plaid shirt and earphones against a dark background.
Person leaning against a washing machine on a green background.
Editorial portrait production shot for Bentley with Timothy Everest MBE on location in London
Two people smiling, peeking through a blue curtain.
Man in formal attire holding a guitar, standing in front of red curtains.
Man in a suit standing in a library with books and a lamp nearby.
Person holding a tomato against a yellow background.
A woman with long dark hair and a colorful patterned dress sits at a desk with art supplies, sketches, and drawings. The background has more sketches pinned to the wall.
Person smiling beside a dress form with measuring tape, bundles of yarn, and a Glenevan Cashmere Mill Shop sign in the background.

Jo Hanley is the go-to photographer for creative editorial portraits, whether on location or in the studio. Her ability to capture genuine connection sets her work apart. Delivering powerful, authentic images with a relaxed approach and a keen artistic eye.

Jo has worked with some of the biggest names in the business, including The Sunday Times, The Financial Times, The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Rolling Stone, NME, Runners World and the Wellcome Trust among many others. Her editorial portraits are clean, narrative driven and relaxed. Whether in studio or on location, capturing genuine connection with creativity and expertise Jo delivers standout collections that keep her clients returning to time and again.