The 10 best headshot photographers in Edinburgh

Actors Headshots Edinburgh creates portfolio and corporate headshots in a studio setting, including sessions for actors, musicians, professionals and students. The photographer works with people having their first professional shoot as well as those refreshing an established portfolio.

Sessions focus on helping subjects relax quickly, with direction throughout the shoot and a range of looks captured. The service includes corporate headshot photography, and chosen images can be edited, scaled and returned electronically. Flexible corporate packages are available, while headshot packages start from £250.

Passport and ID photos, family portraits and corporate headshots are among the sessions at Fotkaplus Photography in an Edinburgh city-centre studio. The studio also provides maternity, boudoir, makeover and children’s photography.

Passport sessions use 15-minute slots, with lighting, positioning and expression checked before photos are printed on the spot. Signature portrait sessions can include professional hair and makeup, styling, posing guidance, studio lighting and retouching. Clients can choose from seven specialist session types and book online. Corporate headshot appointments typically take 20 to 30 minutes per person, while fuller sessions allow two to three hours. Its passport photos printed on the day suit applications with immediate photo requirements.

Passport, visa and ID photographs sit alongside portraits, headshots and wedding coverage at Imagina Studio Photography. The studio also handles family sessions, product photography and restoration, giving customers options for official images, personal portraits and commercial work.

Portrait sessions can take place in the studio, at home or outdoors, while product photography can be arranged in a custom studio or at the client’s location. Headshots use a relaxed style with delicate retouching. The studio produces biometric passport and visa photographs and offers prints, framing and selected same-day delivery.

Corporate headshots, personal branding images and event photography are produced by Scott Barron Photography for professionals, SMEs and teams across Edinburgh and Scotland. Sessions can take place at a workplace or at the Fountainbridge studio, with portable studio equipment available for on-site work.

The service is suited to new websites, staff directories, LinkedIn profiles and refreshed marketing material. Team sessions are planned around working schedules, with consistent lighting and backgrounds recorded so later colleagues can be added in a similar style. Individual headshots include edited, retouched high-resolution and web-ready versions.

Newborn, family, pet and boudoir photography sessions are offered at Nicola Bald Photography’s Edinburgh studio. Newborn shoots use a calm setting for gentle, natural portraits, while pet sessions are designed to capture individual personality. The studio also undertakes portrait sessions and corporate headshots.

Clients can order fine-art prints, albums, bespoke wall art and handcrafted photo blocks after their shoot. Sessions typically last between one and two hours, with guidance available on clothing, styling and personal props. Family members and pets can be included, making the studio suitable for individual portraits as well as shared memory-making.

Relaxed portraits, wedding photography and family or engagement shoots are offered by Manny Masson - Photographer in Edinburgh and London. The work covers individuals, couples and families, with sessions shaped around natural expressions and meaningful locations.

Manny works with digital cameras as well as 35mm film and Polaroid, creating photographs that can be revisited as printed memories or albums. Edinburgh shoots can take place around locations such as Dean Village, and plans can adapt when weather changes. 35mm film, Polaroid and digital give clients different visual formats for portraits and special days.