UK's leading actors headshot photographers. We champion the highest standards in casting portraiture. A non-profit group.

London, England
Joined January 2016
Would your #dramaschool benefit from an expert advice session, covering headshots & self promotion.? Our #headucation talks, run by our expert #photographers are now available to book! More info here: headucation.me/headucation-t…
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A natural smile in your headshot is one of the easiest ways to become more attractive! Studies have shown that smiling faces are seen as an invitation to communicate, making people feel more at ease and making you look more approachable. Find out more: buff.ly/3b0iRoP
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Latest shots from Adam Hill Photography! These high-spec headshots were taken for some of Adam's most recent clients. Get in touch with Adam on 07590466949 📸
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We have a history of the 10" x 8" cropped headshots 📸 With shooting landscape you get a better idea of someone’s size and body shape with a slightly wider crop. But some agents can be adverse to landscape shots as it does not match with the way they market their clients.
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APHP member Michael Wharley recently shot India Ria Armerteifio, the star of Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story.
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Keep in mind that with headshots, you want the attention to be on you, not your jewellery. If you are in love with bold, bright and large jewellery, it might be better to save it for a photoshoot rather than a headshot that you'll be looking to use across a wide range of media.
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Are you based in Manchester? Check out Michael Pollard, a headshot photographer based in Manc with over 25 years of experience! 📸 michaelpollard.co.uk/
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What an inspiring quote! Some of the most famous photographers are still talked about today because of their unique style - even from the last century where there was a lack of camera and technological advancement that we have today.
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If you keep being asked for your photograph to be used in various places, medias, event announcements, social media posts, then getting a professional headshot done is definitely a good idea. 💡📸 Get in touch to discuss your headshot being professionally captured!
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Tom Barker is an expert at taking headshots with a cinematic edge. Here are some of his impressive headshots 📸 @tombarkerphoto If you're interested in booking a session, contact Tom via: 💌 Email - [email protected] ☎️ Phone - 07515358387
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We suggest only getting your roots done if they're needed, and letting the colour settle for a couple of days before your shoot. Remember your headshot is meant to be a realistic representation of you! #headshottips
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How do edits and extras work with @camharlephoto? 📸 3 retouched high-res images included 📸 Full-frame and cropped 10x8 delivered 📸 Photo workflow optional See Cam's website for more information!
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✅ Stick with solid colours ✅ V necks lengthen the neck and turtle necks shorten your neck ✅ Keep away from too many patterns ✅ Layer clothes of different colours for contrast You've got this!
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. @nicholasdawkes says - "My shoots tend to be part photography and part coaching, trying to teach you where your best angles are, then through direction improving how you engage with your audience with your body language and expression."
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When shooting landscape you get a better idea of someone’s size and body shape with a slightly wider crop. But some agents can be adverse to landscape shots as it does not match with the way they market their clients. We suggest speaking with your agency before making a decision!
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In 2021 we surveyed 100 casting directors on headshots... 📃✏️ 87% of casting directors said headshots are important for the directors, producers and advertising agencies they work with. The conclusion... Excellent headshots are a must!
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The actor headshot cheatsheet by @JohnClarkPhoto ✅ 📸 Know your brans before you come 📸 Practise in the mirror 📸 Bring a wardrobe of options 📸 Arrive early so you're not stressed 📸 Arrive with a positive outlook
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Photographers! Do you have a favourite photograph you've taken? 📸
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A testimonial for @ALoveHeadshots! "I've had my headshots done twice with Alishia and I seriously cannot recommend her enough! She's great fun to work with and my pictures always get complimented by casting directors. Brilliant!" - Yana Penrose, ALRA Graduate
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There is such a thing as having too many or too few photos on your profile / in your portfolio 📖 A good rule is to stick with around 4 to 6 headshots when sharing these with casting directors.
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Before shooting with @benkinphotos, here are some tips about appearance... 📸 "Avoid major changes to your look in the days leading up to the shoot, for example getting your hair cut to near to the day. Equally keep any make up light as we can always add to vary your look."
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