No problem, that is what the Discovery Call is for. Most people arrive with fragments rather than a complete idea and we'll flesh the brief out together.

absolutely! Direction is built into every sitting — posture, hands, expression, pacing. You're never left guessing in front of the lens. Most people tell me it felt more like a guided conversation than a shoot.

I deliver the full gallery of edited selects rather than RAW files. Every image you receive has passed through considered colour and tone grading.

Each session is hosted at a chosen Toronto studio, announced with the date. Address and arrival details come with your booking confirmation.

The sittings are structured to protect the shared studio day, so times are fixed. If your idea needs more room than a Concept Portrait, it may be a full commission. reach out and tell me what's on your mind.

My retouching and colour grading come from fashion photography, where finishing is half the image. Skin, flyaways, temporary blemishes, distractions in the frame are all in remit. I retouch toward the best version of the real photograph, not a different person.

The Portrait Play rate only covers my time and craft: the concept, the direction, the shoot, and the retouching. That said, I've worked with stylists and make-up artists I trust and I'm happy to share their contacts. They book independently, set their own rates, and their availability is their own.