21x
more profile views
LinkedIn’s own research shows profiles with a professional photo get up to 21 times more profile views.
Mumbai · Andheri West Studio
A face that
earns the
benefit of the doubt.
Corporate headshot photography in Mumbai — studio-lit, LinkedIn-ready, built for individuals and full teams at our Andheri West studio.
Chapter 01 — The premise
Your photo is often the first thing anyone sees before they read a single word about you.
On LinkedIn, your company’s “About Us” page, a conference speaker bio, or a client proposal. In a city like Mumbai, where every professional is one scroll away from being compared to hundreds of others, a genuinely good headshot isn’t vanity — it’s basic professional infrastructure.
At PK Photography, with 12+ years and 2000+ projects across Mumbai, Goa and Delhi, we run a dedicated corporate headshot studio in Andheri West — consistent lighting, a repeatable process, and a fast turnaround for individuals and full teams alike.
12+
Years
2000+
Projects
Andheri West
Mumbai’s Corporate Studio
Chapter 02 — The numbers
Why every professional needs a corporate headshot.
A professional headshot isn’t just a nicer photo — it measurably changes how often you get seen, contacted and taken seriously.
9x
more connection requests
The same profiles receive nine times more connection requests — your network grows faster with the right photo.
36x
more messages
Recent studies indicate profiles with a professional headshot can receive up to 36 times more messages.
67%
higher recruiter reach-out
Recruiters are significantly less likely to reach out to candidates with unprofessional or missing photos.
Beyond LinkedIn, a consistent headshot matters for:
- Job searching & career moves — often the first impression a recruiter forms
- Client-facing roles (consulting, sales, real estate, finance) — trust before the first meeting
- Company websites and team pages — representing your brand, not just yourself
- Speaker bios, press mentions and conference profiles — credibility judged instantly
- Founders and startups — investors research faces before they research pitch decks
Chapter 03 — The difference
Headshot vs Portrait.
People often assume “portrait” and “headshot” are interchangeable — they aren’t, and using the wrong one can actually work against you.
Professional identity
Corporate Headshot
- Purpose
- LinkedIn, company sites, business cards
- Framing
- Tight crop — head & shoulders, face fills the frame
- Lighting
- Soft, even, minimal shadows — clarity over drama
- Background
- Clean, solid, or softly blurred — never a distraction
- Expression
- Confident, approachable, direct eye contact
Personal storytelling
Regular Portrait
- Purpose
- Art, editorial, personal branding with nuance
- Framing
- Wider — includes environment, styling or context
- Lighting
- Creative, directional — can be moody or dramatic
- Background
- Often part of the story — textures, settings
- Expression
- Candid, reflective, in-motion — not always eye contact
If you need something that works the moment someone glances at your profile in under a second, you need a headshot. If you’re building a personal brand website or a more expressive “About Me” page, a portrait session might serve you better — and we do both.
Chapter 04 — The craft
Our lighting & posing guide.
Good headshots aren’t accidental — they come from a repeatable, technical process. Here’s how we approach it.
01Three-point studio lighting · signature setup
Lighting Setup
We use a soft three-point lighting setup: a key light to evenly illuminate the face, a fill light to soften shadows on the opposite side, and a subtle hair/kicker light to separate you from the background. The goal is clarity, not drama — clean, even light that makes skin tones and features look natural rather than flat or overexposed.
02
Posing Guide
The posing rules
- Camera at eye level — direct connection, not looking up or down
- Face fills roughly 60% of the frame — tight enough for LinkedIn’s circular crop
- 45-degree body angle — photographs slimmer, feels dynamic
- Chin slightly forward and down — avoids the "double chin" angle
03
Expression Coaching
Most people freeze up in front of a camera, which is exactly why we don’t just say "smile" and shoot. We talk you through it — natural conversation, practice frames, small adjustments — until the tension drops and the expression looks like you on a good day at work, not you posing for a photo.
Chapter 05 — The studio
Visit our studio in Andheri West.
Our dedicated headshot studio is set up specifically for consistent, repeatable corporate photography — ideal for individuals and full teams who need everyone shot under identical lighting and background conditions.
Studio address
C1302, Evershine Cosmic,
opp. Infiniti Mall, Veera Desai
Industrial Estate, Andheri West,
Mumbai 400053
Located right opposite Infiniti Mall — walk-ins by appointment, corporate team sessions by prior scheduling. Parking available in-building.
Chapter 06 — The invest
Packages & Pricing.
All packages below are for sessions at our in-house Andheri West studio, using our signature studio lighting setup.
Individual studio packages
Essential Headshot
₹6,000
Best for LinkedIn, resumes & company profiles
- 30–45 minute studio session
- 1–2 looks
- Signature studio lighting
- Guided posing & expression coaching
- 8 retouched images
- High-resolution & web-ready files
Personal Branding
₹12,000
Most popular · Best for founders, consultants, speakers, creators
- 90-minute session
- Up to 3 outfit changes
- Multiple backgrounds
- Headshots + lifestyle portraits
- 20 edited images
- Personal branding usage
Executive Branding
₹20,000
Best for CEOs, leadership, authors & public figures
- Premium studio session
- Multiple lighting setups
- Unlimited outfit changes within session
- Headshots + environmental portraits
- 35 edited images
- Priority editing + commercial usage
Bulk headshots
For companies, enterprises, government & schools/colleges.
Consistent, professional headshots across a large group — employee ID photos, faculty directories, team-wide LinkedIn refreshes, or annual staff/student photos — with volume-based pricing and a streamlined studio process.
- Custom per-person pricing based on group size
- Identical lighting/background across every headshot
- Streamlined scheduling for large groups — staggered slots or full-day blocks
- Options for both in-studio and on-location sessions
- Suitable for corporate teams, government departments, school and college batches
Add-Ons
A couple of extras, if you need them.
| Add-On | Price |
|---|---|
| Makeup / Hair Artist | ₹5,000 |
| On-Location Setup | Starting ₹2,000 |
Note: On-location setup pricing varies based on distance and setup complexity. Individual packages above are for in-house Andheri West studio sessions. Get in touch for a tailored quote — individual or bulk.
Chapter 07 — The process
Behind the scenes.
A polished headshot looks simple in the final frame — but there’s a fair amount happening behind it: dialling in lighting ratios, adjusting reflectors, testing exposure, and helping clients relax in front of the camera. Here’s a look at our process in the studio.
Chapter 08 — The proof
What our clients say.
Placeholder quotes below — we’ll swap in real client testimonials and their actual headshots as they come in.
“Booked a slot on lunch break, walked out 25 minutes later with a headshot I’m actually proud to put on LinkedIn.”
A. Mehta — Senior Associate, BFSI
“We refreshed the entire leadership team’s photos in a single afternoon. Every headshot lines up perfectly on our site.”
R. Iyer — People Ops, SaaS scale-up
“Between the coaching, the lighting, and how fast they turned around the edits — it was easily the smoothest shoot I’ve done.”
S. Kapoor — Founder & CEO
Chapter 09 — The fine print
Frequently asked.
How long does a corporate headshot session take?
Individual sessions are typically quick — most professionals are in and out within 20–30 minutes, including a few minutes of expression coaching to help you relax in front of the camera.
Can you shoot headshots for our entire team at once?
Yes, we run bulk headshot sessions for companies, enterprises, government departments, schools, and colleges, using identical lighting and background setup so every headshot looks consistent — pricing is custom based on group size.
Do you offer bulk pricing for schools, colleges, or government offices?
Yes, we offer volume-based custom pricing for institutional bookings — including staff/faculty directories, student batches, and department-wide headshots — with a streamlined process to move large groups through efficiently.
What should I wear for a corporate headshot?
Solid colours and clean lines photograph best — avoid busy patterns or logos. Dress one level more polished than your daily work outfit, and bring a backup option if you’re unsure.
How is a headshot different from a regular portrait?
A headshot is a tightly cropped, evenly lit, professional image meant for quick first impressions — LinkedIn, company sites, business cards. A portrait is a broader, more artistic image that tells a fuller story, often used for personal branding or creative projects.
How soon will I get my edited photos?
Turnaround time depends on the package — we’ll confirm exact delivery timelines with you at the time of booking.
Do you offer on-location headshot sessions at our office?
Yes, for corporate and team bookings we can set up studio-quality lighting on-site at your office as an alternative to visiting our Andheri West studio.
Chapter 10 — The next step
Ready for a headshot that works as hard as you do?
Whether it’s a single LinkedIn update or a full company-wide refresh, our Andheri West studio is built for exactly this.