Portrait Photography
The personal portrait you put out into the world can do much more than just look great. It has the ability to tell your story, speak to your character, and reveal your values, style, and intent.
At Kit Photography our professional portrait photography offers a range of portrait photography services to suit your needs. Whether it be a personal or professional headshot, a new business profile, or a creative portrait session, we pride ourselves on producing high-quality images that resonate with viewers and capture the personality and unique stories of our subjects.
We understand that everyone has different preferences and requirements, which is why we work closely with you to create a customized portrait photography experience that meets your specific needs and is able to capture the elements and narrative you want your portrait to convey.
On the day of the shoot, our professionalism and relaxed client-centered approach means we can create an enjoyable environment so our clients can feel their best, to get the best shots. We give as much time and advice as needed to get the look right, and our “shoot and review” process means we can review and refine the looks and shots as we go in accordance with client feedback.
Whether we are shooting a CEO in the office, a factory worker on the factory floor, or the governor in the streets of Melbourne, we approach each portrait with the same drive and desire, to have our clients leave with images that they absolutely love and are proud to use for years to come.
At Kit Photography, we offer a range of portrait photography services to suit your needs. Whether you’re looking for a professional headshot, a new business profile, or a creative portrait session, we’ve got you covered.
BROOKE MERIDITH
Lana Wilkinson
Sam Wood
Bec Judd
Penny Finance
Georgia Beattie
Ash Barty
Tim Gurner
Hamish and Zoe Blake
Adam Dovile
Sarah Pickersgill-Brown
Centre for Eye Research Australia
Steph Prem
Soren Trampedach
Megan Mortan
Alisa & Lysandra Fraser
Natasha
Julia Gillard
Trust Pilot
Poliform Team
Sally Capp
RMIT
RMIT 2
The Next Gen Law
The Next Gen Law Group
Our Portrait Clients

Frequently Asked Questions
What is portrait photography, and how can it benefit me or my business? +
Portrait photography is all about capturing people with authenticity, emotion and intention. For individuals, it creates meaningful images that reflect who you are. For businesses, it strengthens your brand identity, builds trust, and helps your audience connect with the real people behind your brand.
What types of portrait photography do you specialise in? +
Kit Photography specialises in portraits that feel natural, warm and genuinely human – ranging from personal portraits to brand-aligned professional imagery for businesses. This includes lifestyle-style portraits, team portraits, personal branding sessions and location-based portraits across Melbourne.
Can you provide both personal and professional portrait photography services? +
Yes. Whether you need portraits for personal use or polished, professional imagery for your business, Kit Photography offers tailored sessions designed to capture your personality, values and story with clarity and confidence.
How do you capture my personality and story through portrait photography? +
At Kit Photography we take the time to understand your goals, brand and personality before the shoot. By choosing the right environment, lighting and direction, and helping you feel comfortable on camera – he creates portraits that feel like you. The result is imagery that reflects who you are, not just how you look.
What is your pricing for portrait photography, and how do I get a quote? +
Pricing varies depending on your session type, location, number of images and project requirements. The easiest way to get an accurate quote is to reach out through the contact page and share a little about what you’re hoping to create.
How should I prepare for my portrait photography session? +
Good preparation helps you feel relaxed and confident. Think about your goals, where the images will be used, and what story you want your portraits to tell. Kit will guide you through wardrobe choices, locations and any creative direction needed to make the session run smoothly.
Can you create creative, styled portrait sessions for personal branding? +
Absolutely. Kit frequently works with founders, creatives and professionals to craft styled personal-branding portraits that feel modern, intentional and uniquely “you.” These sessions are tailored around your brand identity, message and visual style.
What is the typical duration of a portrait photography session? +
Session lengths depend on how many looks, locations or people are involved. Most portrait sessions run between 1–4 hours, though commercial or personal branding shoots may run longer if additional styling or setups are required.
Do you offer professional headshot packages for individuals or teams? +
Yes. Kit Photography offers both individual and team headshot packages, ideal for businesses wanting consistent, polished imagery for websites, LinkedIn, proposals and internal brand material.
What should I wear for my portrait photography session? +
Choose outfits that feel comfortable, confident and aligned with your personality or brand. Neutral tones, simple patterns and well-fitted clothing usually photograph best. Kit can also offer guidance if you’re unsure what will work on camera. Once our shoot date is set, we send you a detailed PDF outlining what you need to do and wear.
What is the turnaround time for receiving my portrait photos? +
Turnaround times vary depending on the scope of the session, but you can typically expect your edited portrait images within 7–10 days. Larger commercial projects may take slightly longer, and you’ll be advised of timelines before the shoot.
Do you photograph portrait sessions outside of Melbourne? +
Yes. While we are Melbourne-based, we travel for portrait sessions across wider Victoria and beyond. If you have a location in mind, feel free to get in touch to discuss options.
Why should I choose Kit Photography for my portrait photography needs? +
With over 15 years of experience, Kit Photography brings a warm, genuine approach to capturing people. His portraits balance authenticity, artistry and brand clarity, helping individuals and businesses create imagery that feels natural, meaningful and true to who they are.