Acting Headshot Photographer in New York City – Professional Actor Headshots for $299
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Get Industry-Standard Acting Headshots in NYC
If you’re an actor in New York City, your headshot is your most important marketing tool. Casting directors, agents, and managers rely on your headshot to understand your personality, your brand, and the roles you’re right for. At Tals Studio, our Acting Headshot Photographer specializes in creating powerful, expressive, industry-approved acting headshots — all for $299.
Our NYC acting headshot sessions are designed to bring out your authenticity, your range, and your unique look, making you stand out across casting platforms like Actors Access, Backstage, Casting Networks, and more.
Why Acting Headshots Matter
Your acting headshot needs to do more than just look good — it should represent the real you. A strong headshot shows:
Your personality
Your emotional range
Your natural look
Your casting type
Your professionalism
Our photographer uses expert direction, flattering lighting, and natural posing to deliver actor headshots that help you book more auditions. Acting Headshot Photographer $299:
What’s Included in the $299 Acting Headshot Photographer Package
Our Acting Headshot Photographer package in New York City includes everything an actor needs:
Acting Headshot Session – $299
1 Hour Session
8 Final Retouched Images
3 Looks / Outfit Changes
Multiple Background Options
Industry-Standard Cropping & Retouching
75–150 Photos Taken During Session
Hi-Res & Low-Res Copies
Online Gallery for Proofing
Full Usage Rights
We use cinematic studio lighting and natural expressions to create engaging, polished headshots that match the NYC acting market’s expectations.
Your Experience During the Headshot Session
When you book your session with our Acting Headshot Photographer, the experience is smooth, guided, and actor-friendly.
Warm Consultation
We discuss your casting type — comedic, dramatic, commercial, character, or theatrical — and pick outfits and background colors that match your brand.
Expert Direction
Whether you’re a seasoned actor or brand-new, we guide you through relaxed, confident expressions and poses that feel natural on camera.
Multiple Styles
We shoot a variety of headshot styles so you have options:
Commercial (warm, friendly)
Theatrical (dramatic, expressive)
Character-based looks
Neutral casting photos
Fast Delivery
Proof gallery is provided quickly so you can select your final retouched images and upload them to your casting profiles ASAP.
How to Prepare for Your Acting Headshot Session
To get the most out of your session:
Bring 3–5 simple, solid-color tops
Avoid patterns, stripes, or logos
Keep hair clean and natural
Light makeup or no makeup (for men)
Bring props or accessories if they fit your character type
Rest well the night before
Remember: authenticity is more important than perfection.
Why Actors Choose Tals Studio
NYC-based Acting Headshot Photographer with years of industry experience
Cinematic lighting that flatters every skin tone
Natural retouching that keeps your look real
Actor-friendly coaching for expression and posture
Convenient Manhattan location
Quick turnaround time
Whether you're auditioning for TV, film, Broadway, commercials, or student films — professional headshots make all the difference.
Your acting career deserves a strong first impression. Let Tals Studio help you create industry-standard headshots that stand out.
Phone: 646-300-2216
Address: 115 W 29th St, Suite 606, New York, NY 10001