Empowerment & Boudoir Photographer in Wigan

Aperture & Exposure

A personalised photography experience designed to help you feel confident, comfortable, and truly seen.

Aperture & Xposure Photography offers empowerment-led boudoir photography in Wigan, in a welcoming, private studio environment.

A Photography Experience Designed Around You

Aperture & Xposure Photography is a photography studio in Wigan built on empowerment, inclusivity and authenticity.

Founded by Kath Appleton, the studio was created to offer more than just photographs. It offers an experience. From intimate boudoir sessions to portraits, every shoot is designed to reflect your story and celebrate who you are.

Located at 641 Ormskirk Road, Pemberton, Wigan, the studio provides a private, ground-level space where clients can feel relaxed and supported throughout their session.

“My mission is to help everyone see their own beauty and strength through my lens. Photography isn’t just about capturing images—it’s about capturing confidence, celebrating individuality, and empowering people to embrace who they are.”

– Kath Appleton

Photography Sessions in Wigan

Each service is designed with care, professionalism and a focus on making you feel at ease.

Empowerment Photography

Empowerment photography is about telling your story through powerful, honest imagery. Whether you are rebuilding confidence, marking a new chapter, or simply wanting to be seen, these sessions focus on capturing your individuality and inner strength.

Every shoot is personalised, supportive and inclusive of all ages and genders.

Boudoir Photography

A boudoir experience designed around confidence, comfort and self expression.

These sessions are not about fitting a mould. They are about celebrating who you are, exactly as you are. Guided gently at your pace, boudoir photography with Aperture & Xposure is a safe, respectful space where you can reconnect with your strength and beauty in a way that feels authentic to you.

As a female-led studio in Wigan, Kath understands how important it is to feel secure and supported throughout your session.

What Our Clients Say

"Working with Kath was an absolute joy from start to finish. Her professionalism and attention to detail are second to none. As someone who is usually camera-shy, I was amazed at how quickly she put me at ease with her warm demeanor and clear direction. She has an incredible artistic eye for capturing candid, authentic moments that truly reflect one's personality. The final gallery exceeded all my expectations—the lighting was stunning, and the editing was sophisticated yet natural. If you are looking for a photographer who is not only a talented artist but also a consummate professional who delivers high-quality work on time, I cannot recommend her highly enough."

Donna Seddon.