Headshots & Branding
In a world where your image can open doors, the right headshot is crucial. Whether it's for professional business websites, casting publications like Spotlight, or even making a splash on dating sites, your photo often speaks before you do. First impressions count immensely, from LinkedIn to casting calls, and we understand the power of a photo that captures the real, professional, and vibrant you. At Creative Portraits, we're experts in creating headshots and branding images that do more than just show your face – they tell your story. Let us help you make that first impression not just strong, but truly memorable, in every arena where your image matters.
Branding Shoots
At Creative Portraits, we get that branding photography is all about showing off the real you. We're here to chat, listen, and really understand the look and feel you'd like to convey. Whether it's in our fabulous studio or capturing your natural ease at the local coffee shop or place of work, we're flexible. Our aim? To make sure you're comfortable, because that's when the magic happens – your true character shines through. Let's work together to create images that are not just professional, but also genuinely 'you'. After all, your comfort is our priority, and it's where the best shots come from!
Headshots
In today's fast-paced world, a top-notch headshot does more than just show your face – it's your personal brand, your introduction, and sometimes, your first impression. Whether it's for sprucing up your LinkedIn profile, adding a spark to your dating site presence, enhancing your modelling portfolio, or giving your website or brochure that professional edge, a current, high-quality headshot is key. Here at Creative Portraits, we don't just take pictures; we take the time to chat with you beforehand, ensuring we fully understand the purpose and spirit of your shoot. This way, we tailor the session to perfectly match your needs, whether it's corporate chic, creative flair, or anything in between.
Be yourself; everyone else is already taken. - Oscar Wilde, Poet and Playwright
We loved bringing Fabio & Pepe for their shoot. They are normally quite nervous dogs but Steve soon had them posing and having fun (with the help of a few treats!)
Vicci Smallz
but life is so busy!
Don't worry, we can find you an appointment that fits in with your crazy schedule.
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HERE’S HOW IT WORKS
- How much is a Pet Portrait Session?
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The session fee is £49. This includes the shoot itself, a viewing session and a mounted and framed 7"x5" print.
- When do we pay the session fee?
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As soon as we have your session booked into the studio diary we will send you a request for payment email. This will allow you to pay by card. Once we have payment, your booking is secure.
- Is there a Maximum number of pets?
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Not really.
We have lots of experiece with groups of dogs. We're frequently asked to photograph a proud mum with her litter. We'll always try our best to photograph them together naturally but we can always employ a few `tricks of the trade` too.
- What if my pet gets nervous or anxious in new environments?
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We understand that new places can be overwhelming for pets. Our studio is designed to be a calm and welcoming space. We recommend bringing your pet's favorite toy or blanket to make them feel at home. We take our time to let your pet acclimatise and ensure they're comfortable before we start the session.
- Will my pet need to be trained to pose for photos?
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Not at all! We don't expect your pet to be a professional model. We skilled at capturing beautiful, natural moments, no matter your pet's level of training. We work with their natural behavior to create stunning, authentic images.
- How long does a pet photo session typically last?
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A typical session lasts about 45 minutes, but we're flexible. We prioritise your pet's comfort and take breaks as needed. Our goal is to ensure a relaxed environment, so there's no rush. We take the time needed to capture those perfect shots.
- Can I be in the photos with my pet?
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Absolutely! We encourage owners to be part of the photo session. Your interaction can help your pet relax and allows us to capture the special bond you share. Just let us know in advance, so we can plan the session accordingly.
- What should I bring to the photo shoot?
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You should bring any items that will help your pet feel at ease and any specific props or accessories you want in the photos. This can include their favorite toy, treats for motivation, and any special outfits or collars.
- What kinds of pets do you photograph?
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We welcome all kinds of pets in our studio! From the smallest of hamsters to the grandest of Great Danes, our doors are open. Whether you have a playful puppy, a curious cat, a feathered friend, or even more exotic companions, we're happy to give it a go. Please contact us before hand if you would like to bring along something more unusual!
- Do you do Equine Photography?
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Unfortunately our studio isn't suitable for large animals however we'd be delighted to talk to you about a location shoot at your stables or maybe on the beach.
- How do I book?
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If you've already decided that you'd like to book a session with us it's easy.
Give us a call on 07549 946326 OR if you'd like us to call you, click a `Let's Start Planning` button and select a date and time for our chat.
Alternatively, complete the contact form and let us know the type of shoot you'd like and your ideal date and time and we'll get back to you.