LinkedIn Headshot Photography
LinkedIn Headshot
Photography in LA
The highest-impact professional photo you can invest in. Shot in Los Angeles with natural light and delivered within the week.
Book Now →What makes a great LinkedIn headshot
It is not just a photo. It is the first thing most people see.
LinkedIn headshots are used in search results, connection requests, email previews, recruiter inboxes, and article bylines. Unlike a website portfolio or a conference speaker page, your LinkedIn photo appears whether you want it to or not. The question is whether it is helping you or hurting you.
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Optimized for the LinkedIn crop
LinkedIn's circular profile crop cuts off more than most people realize. Every session is framed with the final crop in mind.
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Natural light only
No harsh studio flash. Sessions use natural and soft ambient light that reads as confident and approachable, not staged.
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Directed, not just clicked
Direction throughout the session means you never have to figure out where to look or what to do with your hands.
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Background options included
Clean neutral backgrounds, urban textures, and natural settings available depending on the professional tone you want.
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Ready in days
Retouched finals delivered within 5 business days. Update your profile before the week is out.
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Works beyond LinkedIn
Same images work across company bio pages, conference speaker listings, press kits, and email signatures.
How we compare
LinkedIn headshot photography vs the alternatives
| Option | Directed session | Natural light | Fast delivery |
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| Anthony Jakobs Photography | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| AI headshot generator | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ |
| Department store portrait studio | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ |
| Friend with a camera | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ |
Pricing
LinkedIn headshot session
LinkedIn Headshot
$295 / session
Everything you need for a polished, professional LinkedIn profile. One location, one look, delivered fast.
- 60-minute session
- 1 to 2 outfit options
- 10 retouched finals
- LinkedIn-optimized crop included
- Corporate bio crop included
- Natural light location in LA
- Digital delivery in 5 days
- Commercial usage rights
Book Your SessionQuestions
LinkedIn headshot FAQs
How is a professional LinkedIn headshot different from just using a good phone photo?
A professional session provides directed posing, controlled light, and professional retouching that phone photos cannot replicate. The framing is also deliberate — shot with the circular LinkedIn crop in mind so your face is properly centered and the composition works at thumbnail size.
What should I wear for a LinkedIn headshot?
Wear what you would wear to a meeting with an important client or a job interview in your field. Solid colors photograph best. A second outfit option gives you more variety in the final images. The prep guide sent after booking covers this in full detail.
Where do LinkedIn headshot sessions take place?
Sessions take place across Los Angeles depending on the tone you want. Options include Palisades Park, Culver City, Silver Lake, DTLA, and Santa Monica. Indoor and studio-style setups with clean backgrounds are also available.
Are AI headshot generators a good alternative?
AI generators have improved but still produce results that look generated to most professional viewers. The lighting is often inconsistent, the background integration is imperfect, and the images do not hold up under close inspection. For a role or industry where your photo represents your professional credibility, a real session is worth the investment.
Book your LinkedIn headshot in LA
Directed sessions, natural light, and fast delivery. Update your LinkedIn profile before the weekend.
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