@Headshots Matter Inc.


Why Choose a Headshots Matter Photographer?

Every photographer on this page is a vetted member of Headshots Matter—an international community of photographers who specialise in photographing people.

Each photographer brings their own style and experience. Some work primarily with businesses and executive teams, while others photograph actors, performers, entrepreneurs, students and creative professionals. What they share is a commitment to making people feel comfortable and creating photographs suited to how they will actually be used.

Common reasons people book a Headshots Matter photographer in Vancouver and the Lower Mainland include:

  • Updating a LinkedIn profile or professional biography

  • Photographing executives, leadership groups or company teams

  • Creating consistent staff portraits for a company website

  • Preparing actor and performer headshots for casting

  • Building a collection of personal branding photographs

  • Offering headshots at a conference, trade show or company event

Not sure who would be the right fit? Contact us—we’ll gladly recommend a photographer based on your location and what you need.

 

Explore our Associate Photographers


© Peter Holst Photography

Peter Holst Photography — Vancouver, British Columbia

Corporate Portraits • Executive Headshots • Commercial Photography

Peter Holst is a Vancouver-based commercial and corporate photographer who works with business leaders, companies, actors and creative professionals. His experience in advertising and editorial photography brings a thoughtful, modern quality to his headshots and portraits.

Peter photographs individuals and teams in the studio and on location—creating images for LinkedIn, leadership profiles, company websites, annual reports, editorial features and marketing campaigns.

Website: www.peterholstphotography.com
Social: Instagram / LinkedIn
HSM Gallery page


© Vancouver Headshots Inc.

Ian Redd / Vancouver Headshots Inc. — Vancouver, British Columbia

Actor Headshots • Young Performers • Business Portraits

Ian Redd has photographed actors within Vancouver’s film and television community for more than two decades. He works with established and emerging actors, children, teens, musicians, performers and business professionals from his Vancouver studio.

Preparation is central to Ian’s approach. He and his team help clients consider wardrobe, hair, makeup and how the photographs will be used—then provide clear direction with posture and expression throughout the session.

Website: www.vancouverheadshotphotographer.ca
Social: Instagram
HSM Gallery page
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Wendy D. Photo — Vancouver, British Columbia

Business Headshots • Personal Branding • Creative Portraits

With 30 years of experience, Wendy D. photographs business leaders, entrepreneurs, actors, writers, musicians, artists and other professionals throughout Vancouver. She works collaboratively with each client, offering friendly direction and careful planning from the first conversation through to delivery.

Wendy works from North Light Studio Collective and also photographs people at workplaces, conferences and other locations. Her services range from individual LinkedIn portraits and personal branding sessions to coordinated headshots for teams and large professional gatherings.

Website: www.wendyd.ca
Social: Instagram / LinkedIn
HSM Gallery page

© Wendy D. Photo


© North Van Headshots

Jack Vainer / North Van Headshots — North Vancouver, British Columbia

Corporate Headshots • Executive Portraits • Personal Branding

Jack Vainer creates clean, natural headshots for executives, entrepreneurs, business professionals, actors and corporate teams. Working from his private studio in Deep Cove, Jack offers a calm and friendly experience with clear guidance throughout the session.

Jack also brings a fully equipped mobile studio to businesses across North Vancouver, the North Shore and the Lower Mainland—helping organizations create consistent portraits for their staff and leadership teams.

Website: northvanheadshots.com
Social: Instagram / LinkedIn
HSM Gallery page


© Hayley Holland / Not Normal Photography

Hayley Holland / Not Normal Photography — Langley, British Columbia

Creative Headshots • Personal Branding • Actor Portraits

Hayley Holland creates bold, cinematic portraits for professionals, entrepreneurs, actors, students and creative people. Her use of light, colour and composition gives her photographs a distinctive quality while keeping the people she photographs recognizable and at ease.

Based in Langley, Hayley works throughout Surrey, Abbotsford, the Fraser Valley and Metro Vancouver. Sessions are available in her studio or on location for individuals, businesses, conferences and corporate events.

Website: www.notnormalphotography.com
Social: Instagram / LinkedIn
HSM Gallery page

 

 

Serving Vancouver and the Lower Mainland

Our members photograph clients throughout:

  • Downtown Vancouver

  • East Vancouver

  • Kitsilano

  • Mount Pleasant

  • North Vancouver

  • West Vancouver

  • Burnaby

  • Richmond

  • New Westminster

  • Coquitlam and the Tri-Cities

  • Surrey

  • Delta

  • Langley

  • Abbotsford

  • The Fraser Valley

Many of our photographers also travel throughout British Columbia, including Vancouver Island, for corporate, editorial and commercial assignments.


Frequently Asked Questions — Vancouver and the Lower Mainland Headshots

How much does a professional headshot cost in Vancouver?
Pricing varies depending on the photographer, the type of session and what is included. Individual headshot sessions often begin at a few hundred dollars. Executive portraits, personal branding sessions, actor headshots and team photography are usually priced according to the requirements of the project. Each photographer sets their own rates and services.

Can your photographers come to our office for team headshots?
Yes. Several Headshots Matter photographers offer on-location sessions for businesses and organizations throughout Vancouver and the Lower Mainland. They can bring lighting, backgrounds and other equipment to your workplace—making it easier to create consistent portraits without asking employees to travel to a studio.

Do you provide headshots at conferences and corporate events?
Yes. Some of our photographers provide headshot stations for conferences, trade shows, company meetings and professional gatherings. Sessions can be planned for attendees, speakers, executives or employees and organized around the event schedule.

Do your Vancouver photographers create actor headshots?
Yes. Our Vancouver members include photographers with experience working with established and emerging actors, young performers, musicians and other people working in film, television and the arts. Their services can include wardrobe planning, expression guidance and photographs prepared for casting profiles, agents and professional promotion.

What should I wear for a professional headshot?
Choose clothing that suits your work and feels comfortable. Solid colours and simple patterns generally photograph well, but the best choices depend on your profession and how the photographs will be used. Your photographer can provide more specific wardrobe guidance before the session.

How do I choose the right photographer?
Begin by considering the type of photograph you need and where it will appear. Some of our members concentrate on executive and corporate portraits, while others have particular experience with actors, entrepreneurs, students or creative professionals. Review their profiles and portfolios to find an approach that feels right for you.

Where are your photographers located?
Our photographers are based in Vancouver, North Vancouver and Langley. Together, they serve clients throughout Metro Vancouver, the North Shore, Surrey, Abbotsford, the Fraser Valley and other Lower Mainland communities. Availability for travel and on-location work varies by photographer.

Can Headshots Matter help me choose someone?
Absolutely. If you are unsure who to contact, tell us about your location, the kind of photography you need, your preferred timing and your approximate budget. We’ll gladly suggest a photographer whose experience and approach fit the assignment.