HEADSHOT SESSIONS WITH PHOTOGRAPHER TONY BLAKE - ACTOR AND BUSINESS HEADSHOTS - CHESTER UK
THE SHOOT
Tony favours a natural style when lighting and shooting clients. During your shoot, you can change hair and clothing to create different looks to bring variety to your headshot portfolio. All headshot sessions take place in Tony’s city centre. All information including details on arrival to the studio will be sent to you prior to your session.
PROCEDURE
After the shoot has taken place, we aim to send your proof images from the session as soon possible. Then, once you have selected your chosen images from the contact sheets, a typical turn around time for finished images is around 7 working days. However these times can vary slightly either way depending on the work load; we will always do our best to process work as quickly as possible
FURTHER ADVICE FOR ACTORS
For actors who are not sure what type of headshots you need, how often they should be updated and what casting directors are looking for - the UK's leading casting resource Spotlight provides some fantastic guidelines and information.
SECURING A BOOKING
To book a session with headshot photographer Tony Blake, please get in touch and we will organise a suitable date and time for your headshot session.
A deposit of £50 is required to book a date in the diary, the balance can then be paid anytime before or on the day of the session. Cancellations up to 5 full days before the date of the session will receive a refund or the deposit can be carried forward to a later date, if you need to reschedule. Cancellations within 24 hrs require payment in full before booking in a new date.
ACTOR & BUSINESS HEADSHOT PACKAGES 2025
Headshots FULL PACKAGE £210 (adults)
Consultation and shoot time around 2 hours
Full length shoots, Proof photographs from session
6 high resolution jpeg images re-touched. Your choice of outfit changes
Headshots TOP UP PACKAGE £150 (adults)
Consultation and shoot time around 1:30 hours
Full length shoots - Proof photographs from session
2 high resolution jpeg images re-touched. Your choice of outfit change
Additional finished jpeg images can be added for £20 per image to any package.
Headshots £150 (under 18 years), £120 (11 years and under)
Consultation and shoot time around 1:30 hours
Full length shoots - Proof photographs from session
3 high resolution jpeg images re-touched. Your choice of outfit changes ( Under 18 years of age must be accompanied by an adult throughout the whole session ).
Additional finished jpeg images can be purchased for £20 per image with any package.
PLEASE NOTE: After the shoot has taken place, we aim to send your proof images from the session as soon possible. Then, once you have selected your chosen images from the contact sheets, a typical turn around time for finished images is around 7 working days. However these times can vary slightly either way depending on the work load; we will always do our best to process work as quickly as possible
Headshot Package Items Explained
Proofs photographs
Following the shoot, you will receive a set of digital photograph proofs allowing you to choose your final headshot images.
High resolution digital images
Your final headshot images will be sent as high resolution jpegs. The standard size for this is normally less than 5MB more than ample for website use and 10 x 8 prints.
Digital re-touching
Your chosen images will be re-touched reducing or removing the appearance of any temporary imperfections, for example, skin blemishes, such as a spots, this will not necessarily give a completely clear look but will lesson the redness of the skin slightly. This does not include retouching roots or any permanent features such as moles.
Please note for actors headshots that re-touching is kept to an absolute minimum so your headshot is an accurate and true reflection of how you look.