Brand Photography
Tell Your Story Before You Say a Word
Your Brand Is Your First Impression
Before someone ever meets you, they experience your brand.
Your website. Your Instagram. Your marketing.
And the images you choose are doing one of two things:
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Building trust
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Or costing you opportunities
Branding photography isn’t just about looking good—it’s about being seen, understood, and remembered.
Your brand is already speaking for you—
the question is… what is it saying?
A great branding image captures the essence of who you are and what you bring to the table, whether you’re building a business, launching something new, or leveling up your presence. We specialize in making sure that the first thing your audience experiences is YOU—the authentic, honest version of you. That way, before they ever reach out, they already feel like they know you, trust you, and want to work with you.
Brand Portraits
Portraits that put YOU at the center of your image
Product Photography
Let’s really see what you’re offering!
Lifestyle SHoots
What does your product look like in the real world
Brand Campaign Shoots
Let’s bring your brand to life with a full-scale commercial shoot!
Whether you’re building your brand, launching something new, or leveling up your presence, our branding work shows the range of what’s possible. From clean, polished looks to bold, story-driven imagery, we’ve got you covered.
Testimonials
James is AMAZING! The entire portraiture experience was wonderful, from the first consult to the shoot, to the the delivery of the final images. I was nervous about getting my photos taken, but James made me feel comfortable immediately. He inspired me to enjoy the process and worked in partnership with me to capture the images I needed for personal and professional purposes. Highly recommend.
– Nicole D.
James Kern is one of the best photographers I came across in Philly. From our consultation until photo session day he made me feel at ease. I’m not a naturally photogenic person, but he set the whole welcoming vibe with my favorite music. His hospitality was amazing. For the quality the price was reasonable. I recommend him to anyone.
-Rachel
James is AMAZING! The entire portraiture experience was wonderful, from the first consult to the shoot, to the delivery of the final images. I was nervous about getting my photos taken, but James made me feel comfortable immediately. He inspired me to enjoy the process and worked in partnership with me to capture the images I needed for personal and professional purposes. Highly recommend.
– Nicole D.
James Kern is one of the best photographers I came across in Philly. From our consultation until photo session day he made me feel at ease. I’m not a naturally photogenic person, but he set the whole welcoming vibe with my favorite music. His hospitality was amazing. For the quality the price was reasonable. I recommend him to anyone.
-Rachel
About James
James, a dedicated photographer, loving husband, and new father, has spent more than a decade helping others see themselves the way they deserve to be seen. His experience as an artist and actor gives him an edge in creating headshots that meet industry expectations with outstanding quality.
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Branding Pricing
Single Image
1~ Hour Shoot- Digital Selection Gallery
- 1 Look/Outfit
- 1 Digital/Finalized Image
- Magazine Quality Retouching
- Additional Images Available for Purchase
- Professional Hair and Makeup Artist Available for Additional Cost
3 Image Collection
2~ Hour Shoot- Digital Selection Gallery
- 3 Look/Outfit
- 3 Digital/Finalized Image
- Magazine Quality Retouching
- Additional Images Available for Purchase
- Professional Hair and Makeup Artist Available for Additional Cost
5 Image Collection
3~ Hour Shoot- Digital Selection Gallery
- 5 Look/Outfit
- 5 Digital/Finalized Image
- Magazine Quality Retouching
- Additional Images Available for Purchase
- Professional Hair and Makeup Artist Available for Additional Cost
Branding Pricing
Single Image
1~ Hour Shoot- Digital Selection Gallery
- 1 Look/Outfit
- 1 Digital/Finalized Image
- Magazine Quality Retouching
- Additional Images Available for Purchase
- Professional Hair and Makeup Artist Available for Additional Cost
3 Image Session
2~ Hour Shoot- Digital Selection Gallery
- 3 Look/Outfit
- 3 Digital/Finalized Image
- Magazine Quality Retouching
- Additional Images Available for Purchase
- Professional Hair and Makeup Artist Available for Additional Cost
5 Image Session
3~ Hour Shoot- Digital Selection Gallery
- 5 Look/Outfit
- 5 Digital/Finalized Image
- Magazine Quality Retouching
- Additional Images Available for Purchase
- Professional Hair and Makeup Artist Available for Additional Cost
how to prepare for your actress headshots
Check out our Blog to help you prepare for your headshot session with these simple tips to ensure you look and feel your best.
