Business Details
29 Years
experience
Professional Portrait Photography in Hamilton
Established in 1997, our studio combines artistic vision with technical expertise to deliver professional portrait photography tailored to individual and corporate needs. With over 25 years of experience, we specialize in creating authentic, high-quality images that capture personal stories and professional identities. Our Hamilton-based studio offers a warm, intimate setting for sessions that prioritize client comfort and creative collaboration.Services include corporate headshots, talent portraits, maternity photography, and family portraits, all enhanced by professional retouching and makeup services. We operate by appointment seven days a week to accommodate busy schedules, serving clients across Ontario with personalized attention to detail.
Services
Portrait Photography
Corporate Headshots
Maternity Sessions
Family Portraits
Talent Portraits
Details
- Year established: 1997
Highlights and features
- 25+ years of professional photography experience
- Personalized sessions tailored to client needs
- Professional retouching included with all images
- Flexible appointment scheduling seven days a week
- Expertise in corporate, maternity, and family portraits
Services
Portrait Photography
Professional portrait sessions capturing individual personalities and professional identities. Our studio offers customized lighting and backdrops to create timeless images. All sessions include professional makeup and retouching services for polished results.
Corporate Headshots
Professional headshots for business professionals and corporate teams. Sessions focus on projecting approachable professionalism for websites and social media profiles. Group rates available for on-location or studio sessions.
Maternity Sessions
Creative maternity photography documenting pregnancy journeys. Sessions include solo portraits, partner shots, and family portraits with newborns. Custom packages available for before-and-after baby photography.
Talent Portraits
Specialized photography for performers and creatives. Includes pre-session consultation for branding, wardrobe, and style direction. Ideal for actors, musicians, and performing artists seeking promotional materials.
Family Portraits
Documenting family connections through professional portrait sessions. Services include multi-generational portraits, sibling photography, and milestone celebrations. Sessions emphasize natural interactions and emotional connections.
People
Melanie Gillis
Owner & Photographer
Professional photographer with 25+ years experience in portrait and corporate photography. Graduated from University of Toronto with BSc in Psychology in 1995. Specializes in creating authentic, emotionally resonant portraits.
Questions
What types of photography sessions do you offer?
We offer corporate headshots, talent portraits, maternity photography, family portraits, and personal portrait sessions in our Hamilton studio.
Do you provide makeup services?
Yes, professional makeup and grooming services are included with every photography session at no extra charge.
How far in advance should I book?
We recommend booking 2-3 weeks in advance for portrait sessions, though we accommodate urgent requests when possible.
Are group corporate sessions available?
Yes, we offer group rates for corporate headshots with on-location or studio options for teams of all sizes.
What is your cancellation policy?
We require 24 hours notice for appointment changes or cancellations to avoid rescheduling fees.
Do you photograph newborns?
Yes, we specialize in maternity and newborn photography, capturing both prenatal portraits and post-birth family moments.