Historic Royal Palaces

Application for photography

NB This is not a permit to photograph

*mandatory fields

Contact name & position*
Contact email & telephone*
Invoice address *
Palace*
(delete as applicable) / Tower of London/Hampton Court /Kensington/ Banqueting House/Kew Palace/Queen Charlotte’s Cottage
Name of photographer*
Publication title*(if not for an individual publication, please specify how the photographs are to be used)
Date of publication
Interiors photography is only permitted outside of visitors hours subject to availability
Proposed date*
Proposed times*
Total access time*
What do you want to photograph at the palace?*
What areas/rooms of the palace do you wish to use?*
Why do you want to photograph at the palace?*
Do you require access behind barriers or removal of barriers?*
Do you wish to photograph any objects/artworks?
(Please specify and note that these may be subject to additional permissions from lenders)
Will palace staff subject be photographed?* / Yes/no
Who?
Number of crew (names & titles required prior to access)*
Will models be used in the shoot?*
Will vehicle parking be required?
Will you require electricity supply?*
Technical equipment (please read ‘Guidelines for Filming & Photography’ for information on conservation regulations)
Will additional lighting be used?*
How many lights do you want to use?*
Will you provide UV filters (essential for interiors)?*
Will lights be on stands?*
Will reflectors be used?*
How many reflectors?*
What size are the reflectors?*
Will they be handheld or on stands?*
How many cameras will be used?*
Will they be handheld, on a tripod or a dolly?*
Will tracking be used?*
Will it be plastic or metal?*
What are the approximate dimensions of the tracking?*
Will a cherry picker or crane be used?*
Will any props or set dressing be used?*
What other facilities are required? (please note that changing rooms and hair & make–up facilities are not usually available)*

When you have completed this form please return it to the Press Office by email ()