Individual Portrait Photography
These focus on a single person and aim to capture their personality, expressions, and essence. They can range from headshots to full-body portraits, emphasizing the subject's individuality.
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Several elements contribute to making a portrait photoshoot exceptional:
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Connection and Emotion
A great portrait captures genuine emotions and a connection between the subject and the viewer. It's about portraying feelings, whether it's joy, contemplation, or intensity, allowing the viewer to connect with the person in the photo.
2
Composition and Framing
The composition of a portrait is crucial. It involves the arrangement of elements within the frame, including the subject's pose, framing, background, and use of negative space, to draw attention to the subject and convey the intended message or mood.
3
Lighting
Proper lighting can make or break a portrait. Whether natural light or artificial, understanding and manipulating light to flatter the subject, create depth, and evoke a certain mood is essential.
4
Focus and Sharpness
A good portrait maintains focus on the subject's eyes or key facial features, ensuring clarity and sharpness in those areas while skillfully using depth of field to create a pleasing background blur.
5
Post-Processing and Editing
Thoughtful post-processing can enhance a portrait, adjusting colors, contrast, and minor imperfections while retaining the natural essence of the subject.
Type of portraits we capture in Dubai
Family Portrait Photography
Family portraits involve capturing multiple individuals from the same family in a single frame. They highlight relationships, interactions, and the bond shared among family members.
Corporate Headshot Photography
Primarily used for professional purposes, corporate headshots focus on individuals in a business context. They aim to portray professionalism, confidence, and approachability, commonly used for LinkedIn profiles, company websites, or marketing materials.
Candid Portrait Photography
Candid portraits capture spontaneous moments, often showcasing genuine emotions and expressions. These shots are unposed, providing a more natural and authentic portrayal of the subject.
Why us?
With our extensive expertise in the MENA region, we deliver unparalleled quality and efficiency to your Shoot.
Top 5% Talent
Our photographers, rigorously vetted to be among the best, ensure exceptional quality and timely deliverables.
Premium Fast Support
Your dedicated account manager ensures a smooth experience from start to finish. Your perfect match, found and miscommunication avoided.
Flexible Pricing
Competitive rates that cater to your budget and enhance your ROI.
Guaranteed Availability
Book top photographers with as little as 24 hours' notice.
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Tips for a Successful Portrait Photography Shoot
1
Plan Your Outfit
Choose clothing that complements the tone of the session. Neutral colors and simple patterns are always a safe choice.
2
Relax and Be Yourself
Trust your photographer and let your natural expressions shine. Relaxed poses always make the best portraits.
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Prepare in Advance
Ensure you’re well-rested, groomed, and hydrated before the shoot.
4
Incorporate Props
Bring meaningful props or accessories to add a personal touch to your portraits.
Hear from our satisfied clients
Shootday is such a great agency to take photos. They take beautiful photos, are totally friendly and always respond immediately. The best photographer agency I’ve ever seen! Just great.
I had such an incredible experience with my photographer. He was very passionate about his job. He was patient, professional and ensured I was 100% happy with his work.
Highly recommended! The photographer was professional, creative and very friendly. We were able to take great pictures and have a lot of fun. The editing was phenomenal and the overall experience was very smooth.
I contacted Shootday for my fashion brand photoshoot. The whole process was very efficient and they have been available to respond to questions and were very flexible throughout the whole process. The photographer that did my shoot was passionate and professional. I was extremely happy with the outcome and definitely recommend their services.
Second time using their services for corporate portraits, the second and definitely not the last. Extremely responsive team with an amazing photographer to work with. The photographer was able to make the team comfortable and enjoy their picture session.
Shootday exceeded my expectations with their exceptional professionalism and creativity!! The photographers captured moments flawlessly, delivering stunning photos that truly tell a story. The overall experience was enjoyable, making it a memorable session. Highly recommended!
Super responsive, the price is just about right. I would say go ahead to use them, perfectly fine in my case 🙂 The photographer was awesome, love the end result, gave direction as required so I really have no complaints. All good! I don’t know if they are available elsewhere but I use them in Dubai, UAE.
FAQs
Why is Shootday a better alternative?
What makes us stand out is the byproduct of:
1. Holding very high standards when onboarding and monitoring our photographers.
2. Using technology and data to optimize our day-to-day operations and deliver everything on time.
3. Being passionate about photography and going the extra mile to make booking a photographer as easy and comfortable for you as possible.
4. Obsessing about our customer and photographer experience to make sure every match results in a fantastic shoot day!
What is the satisfaction guarantee?
Our promise is to match you with the most awesome photographers in the city.
In the rare case of a shoot delivered below the standards, we will offer you another session with a different photographer, free of charge.
What are the payment terms?
We ask you to pay a 20% deposit to start preparing for your shoot day and block our photographer's time.
The remaining 80% is payable after your shoot is completed.
What are the cancellation and rescheduling policies?
You can reschedule your shoot once, free of charge if requested at least 48 hours prior to your shoot date.
Canceling or rescheduling your shoot within less than 48 hours will result in Shootday keeping your deposit since we have blocked and committed our Photographer's time for your shoot which results in loss incurred by Shootday and our Photographers.
How do you choose & assess the photographers?
Out of thousands of photographers we meet, we onboard our partners based on the following criteria:
1. Specialization: Every photographer must be an expert in their category; this includes a great portfolio, the right equipment, and passing a test shoot.
2. Professionalism: Our customers are at the heart of every decision we make. Our promise is to only connect you with experts taking their job very seriously.
3. Rating system: From our current customers, we seek feedback after every session to ensure our service quality is only getting better.
Are the edits included in the amount I pay?
Yes, regular edits are included in the quote you receive. However, if you ask for advanced edits, it will be charged as an additional fee.
