National Recognition for Local Photographer Local Photographer John Leaver has achieved the distinction of becoming a ‘Qualified’ member of the Guild of Professional Photographers, the highly regarded national photographic body whose members are dedicated to enhancing their skills in the art, craft and profession of photography.

Becoming ‘Qualified’ with the Guild involves a very rigorous assessment process as not only is photographic talent assessed but customer service as well - probably the most demanding test of all! The award is granted only to photographers who can evidence that they deliver high quality images, products, and customer service. John Leaver is now one of only around 50 people in the Country to hold this title, which shows how significant an achievement this award is!

Members of the Guild are committed to achieving the highest standards of professionalism for the benefit of their customers. They pledge themselves to delivering the highest standards of customer service and to a journey of continuing professional development.

The Guild website (www.photoguild.co.uk) lists members throughout the country who offer this commitment, along with advice on how to choose a photographer that will meet your needs.

John said that he is “delighted to have achieved this recognition, seeing it as a result of many years experience and hard work as well as a reflection of their commitment to delivering the very best service to all their customers”.

Some examples of his work together with photographic services on offer can be found on his web site at www.6milesmile.co.uk Based on information supplied by john leaver.