Portrait Photography
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Discovering your unique essence with portraits to define you
At AJ Hayes Photography & Film, we believe that every moment deserves to be celebrated and preserved. Whether it's a couple's embrace, a family's joy, the anticipation of new life, or the confidence in corporate headshots; our artistry extends beyond weddings, encompassing a diverse range of portrait photography experiences.
We're not just photographers; we are passionate visual storytellers dedicated to encapsulating the unique emotions and personalities of our subjects. From cherished family moments to professional headshots, we are here to craft authentic, heartfelt portraits that will become cherished treasures for a lifetime
Introduction to Portraits
Our Portrait Offerings
Welcome to our world of bespoke portrait photography, where your story takes centre stage. Our personalized services are designed to capture the essence of your journey, whether it’s celebrating love, new beginnings, family bonds, personal style, or professional aspirations.
With a focus on crafting unique and beautiful visuals, we tailor each session to suit your individual needs, ensuring an unforgettable experience that brings your story to life.
Why Choose AJ Hayes Photography & Film?
Your Style, Your Vision: We believe in giving you creative control. Instead of imposing a one-size-fits-all approach, we let you choose the style, editing, and atmosphere that best represents you. Your portraits should be a reflection of your personality, and we are here to help you achieve that.
Relaxed and Fun Environment: Your portrait session should be a memorable experience, not just a photoshoot. We create a relaxed and enjoyable atmosphere, filled with laughter and ease. It's not just about capturing your image but also capturing the genuine emotions and interactions that make your portraits special.
Guidance Every Step of the Way: Our team is committed to guiding you through the entire process, from planning and posing to selecting the final images. We provide expert advice and support, ensuring that you feel comfortable and confident throughout the portrait experience.
With a wealth of experience and genuine passion for our portraiture, we collaborate closely with you to understand your vision and exceed your expectations. From the initial consultation to the final delivery, we prioritise communication, creativity, and professionalism to ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience.
Our Portrait Packages
Booking your portrait shoot package with us is simple and hassle-free. We understand the importance of providing a straightforward pricing structure that allows you to plan your portrait shoot in line with your budget and needs. With that in mind we have developed an easy 3-step guide:
Step 1 - Portrait Shoot Session (flat rate fee - this applies to all portrait packages)
Step 2 - Choose Your Package (3 options to suit all budgets and needs)
Step 3 - Choose Your Add-ons (customise your package with additional items)
Step 2 - Choose A Package
Essentials Portrait Package
Professional editing in Photoshop & Lightroom in colour and black & white versions
Choose up to 12 digital images of your choice from our stunning online gallery (supplied on a personalised USB drive)
Stunning 6" x 8" Portrait Box with five 5" x 7" fine art prints
A4 framed "photo of the day" printed on beautiful fine art photographic paper
$50 voucher towards a future shoot with AJ Hayes Fine Art Photography & Film (non-transferable)
Value Portrait Package
Professional editing in Photoshop & Lightroom in colour and black & white versions
Choose up to 20 digital images of your choice from our stunning online gallery (supplied on a personalised USB drive)
Stunning 6" x 8" Portrait Box with five 5" x 7" fine art prints
Beautifully presented 8" x 10" Kraft Box with ten 5" x 7" fine art 'mounted' prints
A4 framed "photo of the day" printed on beautiful fine art photographic paper
$100 voucher towards a future shoot with AJ Hayes Fine Art Photography & Film (non-transferable)
Premium Portrait Package
Professional editing in Photoshop & Lightroom in colour and black & white versions
Choose up to 40 digital images of your choice from our stunning online gallery (supplied on a personalised USB drive)
Stunning 6" x 8" Portrait Box with ten 5" x 7" fine art prints
Beautifully presented 11" x 14" Kraft Box with ten 8" x 12" fine art 'mounted' prints
Immaculate A3 framed "photo of the day" printed on beautiful fine art photographic paper
FREE Portrait Shoot Session voucher valued at $197 inc GST towards a future shoot with AJ Hayes Fine Art Photography & Film (non-transferable)
STEP 1 - Portrait Shoot Session
Our portrait shoot session fee is a flat rate & includes:
Your photoshoot date and time booking
(Session times are up generally 1 to 2 hours depending on the type of portraits (e.g. couple, family, maternity, fashion)
Your pre-consultation session
(This is where we discuss important aspects of the shoot including your vision and expectations; the location and timing; wardrobe and styling; etc)
Gallery reveal & design session
(An online gallery selection of the best photos for you to to choose from along with guidance on prints, framing, and other products you may require)
*Note - Session fees are not refundable for any cancellations within 2 months of the booking date. This is simply due to the fact that the date and time booked with your photographer could have been utilised for another session with one of our other clients.
However, depending on the circumstances we may be able to credit the session fee amount for a future session. This will be discussed on a case by case basis)
Step 3 - Choose Your Add-ons
Choose from a range of add-ons that are available to add to any of our packages to provide you with further customised options to suit your needs. If there are any particular products you are after and cannot find then please send us a message or call us to ask. We will be happy to work with you and source those products for you.
Available Products
5" x 7" Fine Art Prints (no minimum order)
8" x 10" Fine Art Prints (no minimum order)
Personalised USB Drives (no minimum order)
6" x 8" Portrait Box (includes room for USB Drive & up to forty 5" x 7" fine art prints (prints sold separately)
8" x 10" Kraft Box including ten 5" x 7" Fine Art "mounted" Prints
11" x 14" Kraft Box including ten 8" x 12" Fine Art "mounted" Prints
A4 framed Fine Art 'mounted' Print
A3 framed Fine Art 'mounted' Print
Our Headshots
Elevate your professional image with our expertly crafted headshots. From corporate professionals to aspiring actors, our headshot sessions are tailored to meet the diverse needs of our clients. Whether you're aiming to make an impact in the business world or seeking to showcase your talent in the entertainment industry, our experienced team is dedicated to capturing the essence of your unique personality.
As part of our Signature Portfolio Luxury Package, we offer a complementary session with our skilled hair and makeup artist to ensure that you'll look and feel your absolute best, enhancing your confidence and ensuring a polished, camera-ready appearance for your headshots. This is also available as an add-on to our other packages. So explore our package options and gallery to discover how we can help you create a customised headshot portfolio to suit your unique needs. *Please note that there is no "Portrait Shoot Session Fee" for headshot packages
Packages
Foundations Package
15 min pre-consultation session to discuss your specific headshot needs (inc. location, backdrops lighting, wardrobe, and styling)
30 min Headshot photoshoot session covering a range of poses and angles (in studio or on location)
Professional editing in Photoshop & Lightroom
Choose up to 7 high quality print-ready digital images of your choice from our stunning online gallery (supplied on USB drive)
$50 voucher towards a future shoot with AJ Hayes Fine Art Photography & Film (non-transferable)
Classic Package
15 min pre-consultation session to discuss your specific headshot needs (inc. location, backdrops lighting, wardrobe, and styling)
45 min Headshot photoshoot session covering a range of poses and angles (in studio or on location)
Professional editing in Photoshop & Lightroom
Choose up to 20 high quality print-ready digital images of your choice from our stunning online gallery (supplied on USB drive)
$100 voucher towards a future shoot with AJ Hayes Fine Art Photography & Film (non-transferable)
Portfolio Signature Package
30 min pre-consultation session to discuss your specific headshot needs (inc. locations, backdrops lighting, wardrobe, and styling)
Professional hair and makeup session with one of our skilled artists
1 hour Headshot photoshoot session covering a range of poses, angles and multiple outfits as needed (in studio or on location)
Professional editing in Photoshop & Lightroom
Choose up to 40 high quality print-ready digital images of your choice from our stunning online gallery (supplied on a personalised USB drive)
Stunning 6" x 8" Portrait Box with ten 5" x 7" fine art prints
$150 voucher towards a future shoot with AJ Hayes Fine Art Photography & Film (non-transferable)
Available Add-ons
Combine any of our add-ons to your chosen package allowing for further customisation to suit your requirements. If there are any particular products you are after and cannot find then please send us a message or call us to ask. We will be happy to work with you and source those products for you.
Add-on Options
5" x 7" Fine Art Prints (no minimum order)
8" x 10" Fine Art Prints (no minimum order)
6" x 8" Portrait Box (includes room for USB Drive & up to forty 5" x 7" fine art prints (prints sold separately)
Hair and makeup session with one of our skilled artists
Foundations Package
Classic Package
Signature Portfolio Luxury Package
Add-Ons
Corporate Business Headshots
Welcome to our portrait photography & headshots pricing guide. Explore our competitive rates below and take the first step towards capturing your best moments with us.
Our Pricing
Our Portraits
Gift Vouchers
Are available in any value. Simply click below to submit an order and tell us the value of the gift voucher you would like.
We will make contact to discuss any important details or personalisation of the voucher and discuss payment options
Our Headshots
Portrait Shoot Session Fee (flat rate)
Essentials Package
Value Package
Premium Package
Add-Ons *Portrait Shoot Session Fee applies to all packages
$197 inc GST
$397 inc GST
$797 inc GST
$1,297 inc GST
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$297 inc GST
$497 inc GST
$897 inc GST
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(for multiple staff)
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*** Early Access ***
Digital Portrait Package Special
$197 inc GST
Total payment = $394
(Session Fee + Digital Package)
Limited to the first 10 portrait bookings for April 2024
It's the Essentials Portrait Package reimagined & available for a limited time. If you're looking for a cost-effective package & don't want any prints or frames. Then this is the pack for you. It simply comes with up to 60 digital images that you can select from a private online gallery which will be supplied on a USB
