Santa Monica Headshots

Santa Monica headshots for people who need beach-adjacent credibility.

Headshots near Santa Monica for LinkedIn profiles, executives, founders, actors, tech professionals, wellness professionals, corporate bios, creatives, entertainment professionals, company teams, personal brands, and professionals photographed by appointment in a Downtown Los Angeles studio convenient to Santa Monica, Venice, Culver City, Beverly Hills, Century City, and the Westside.

Best for LinkedIn, executives, founders, actors & branding
Near Santa Monica, Venice, Culver City & the Westside
Studio DTLA by appointment
Santa Monica headshots by Bradford Rogne Photography
Santa Monica Headshots
Headshot photographer near Santa Monica Los Angeles
Westside Ready
Headshots by Bradford Rogne Photography
Professional headshots near Santa Monica Los Angeles
The Local Story

A Santa Monica headshot should feel current, capable, and not remotely like a badge photo.

LinkedIn profiles. Founder pages. Wellness bios. Tech decks. Actor casting. Corporate websites. The photo has to move between professional and human without falling into either ditch.

Professionals

Professional does not have to mean fluorescent.

Westside professionals often need images that feel credible, relaxed, current, and useful across LinkedIn, websites, bios, and client-facing profiles.

Santa Monica professional and actor headshots
Founders & Creatives

Your headshot should support the brand without eating the brand.

Founder, creative, entertainment, and wellness headshots need personality and clarity, not a vaguely inspirational stock-photo mood.

The Short Version

Headshot photographer near Santa Monica and the Westside.

Headshots by Bradford Rogne Photography photographs LinkedIn profiles, executives, founders, actors, creatives, wellness professionals, tech professionals, corporate professionals, company teams, entertainment professionals, personal brands, and model digitals from a Downtown Los Angeles studio convenient to Santa Monica and the Westside.

Primary area Santa Monica
Nearby Venice, Culver City, Brentwood, Century City, West LA
Studio DTLA by appointment
Best for LinkedIn, founders, executives, wellness, tech, branding
Why Santa Monica Clients Book

Santa Monica headshots need to feel professional, approachable, and modern — without looking like a wellness app hired a committee.

Santa Monica clients often need photos for LinkedIn, startup profiles, founder pages, wellness and medical bios, entertainment industry profiles, corporate websites, creative portfolios, actor casting, consulting pages, real estate, press, and personal branding.

The session is guided from start to finish: posture, expression, eye line, shoulders, wardrobe, hair placement, lighting, crop, and the overall job the image needs to do. A headshot for a founder, therapist, actor, executive, coach, creative director, or tech professional should not all feel identical.

The Downtown Los Angeles studio is a practical option for clients coming from Santa Monica, Venice, Culver City, Brentwood, West LA, Century City, Beverly Hills, West Hollywood, and surrounding areas.

A strong headshot should make you look trustworthy, current, and alive — ideally without needing a surfboard in the background. Santa Monica Headshots
Headshot studio near Santa Monica in Downtown Los Angeles
DTLA Studio
The Studio

Studio headshots near Santa Monica, photographed in Downtown Los Angeles.

Sessions are photographed by appointment at the DTLA studio: 1308 Factory Place, Suite 512, Los Angeles, CA 90013. The studio is a practical option for Santa Monica clients who want controlled lighting, wardrobe flexibility, and a directed session.

For LinkedIn, founder, wellness, tech, corporate, executive, actor, and personal branding headshots, a studio setup helps keep the image clean, consistent, and focused.

Bring wardrobe options. We will choose what works best for your audience, field, platform, lighting, background, crop, and expression.

Before You Arrive

What to bring for Santa Monica headshots.

A little planning helps the session create images that feel clear, current, and actually useful.

Professionals
Bring wardrobe that matches your field. Tech, wellness, consulting, corporate, entertainment, real estate, and business headshots should match the audience you want to reach.
LinkedIn
Think profile crop first. LinkedIn photos need to read clearly at small size, with clean lighting, expression, wardrobe, and background choices.
Branding
Think beyond one photo. If you need website, press, social, launch, or content images, personal branding may be the better session path.
Actors
Bring commercial and theatrical options. Different colors, necklines, layers, and textures help create casting range without overcomplicating the session.
Nearby

Headshots near Santa Monica, Venice, Culver City, Brentwood, Century City, and West LA.

The studio serves clients coming from Santa Monica, Venice, Marina del Rey, Brentwood, West LA, Culver City, Century City, Beverly Hills, West Hollywood, Palms, Playa Vista, DTLA, and nearby Los Angeles neighborhoods.

For individual headshots, the studio gives us a consistent setup and flexible session flow. For larger startups, wellness groups, offices, or corporate teams, on-location company headshots may make more sense depending on headcount, schedule, and setup needs.

Santa Monica headshots should feel relaxed enough to be human and sharp enough to be taken seriously. Santa Monica Headshot Photographer

Need headshots near Santa Monica?

Book a Los Angeles headshot session for LinkedIn, executive profiles, founder bios, actor headshots, corporate websites, wellness profiles, personal branding, company teams, tech professionals, press, and professional visibility.

Asked & Answered

Questions people ask about Santa Monica headshots.

Practical answers about professional headshots, LinkedIn photos, executive portraits, founder headshots, actor headshots, studio sessions, wardrobe, pricing, and booking near Santa Monica.

Where can I get headshots near Santa Monica?

You can get professional headshots near Santa Monica at Headshots by Bradford Rogne Photography. Sessions are photographed by appointment in a Downtown Los Angeles studio convenient to Santa Monica, Venice, Culver City, Brentwood, Century City, Beverly Hills, and the Westside.

Do you photograph LinkedIn headshots for Santa Monica clients?

Yes. LinkedIn headshots are available for professionals, executives, founders, tech professionals, wellness professionals, creatives, job seekers, consultants, and anyone who needs a current professional profile photo.

Is the studio located in Santa Monica?

The studio is located in Downtown Los Angeles at 1308 Factory Place, Suite 512. It is convenient to Santa Monica, Venice, Culver City, Beverly Hills, Century City, West Hollywood, and surrounding Los Angeles areas.

What types of Santa Monica headshots do you photograph?

Sessions are available for LinkedIn headshots, executive headshots, corporate headshots, actor headshots, founder portraits, wellness professional portraits, personal branding, company bios, model digitals, and professional portraits.

What should I wear for Santa Monica headshots?

Wear clothing that matches the use of the image and the audience you want to reach. Professionals may bring jackets, structured layers, sweaters, button-downs, simple tops, and brand-appropriate pieces. Actors may bring commercial, theatrical, and character-specific options.

Do you photograph actor headshots near Santa Monica?

Yes. Actor headshots are available for commercial, theatrical, comedy, drama, TV, film, character-specific, and casting profile use. Sessions include direction for expression, posture, wardrobe, and the casting purpose of each look.

How much do Santa Monica headshots cost?

Headshot pricing depends on session length, number of looks, final image needs, retouching, hair and makeup, and whether the session is for LinkedIn, executive, corporate, acting, personal branding, model digitals, or team use. The headshot pricing guide explains current options.

Can I use one headshot for LinkedIn, my website, and a company bio?

Often, yes. A strong professional headshot can usually be used for LinkedIn, company bios, websites, directories, email signatures, speaker pages, and press profiles if the crop and overall style are planned for multiple uses.

Do you direct posing during headshot sessions?

Yes. Sessions include direction for posture, expression, eye line, shoulders, chin angle, wardrobe adjustments, hair placement, and small details. You do not need to know how to pose before arriving.

How do I book a headshot session near Santa Monica?

You can book online through the schedule page or use the contact page if you have questions about LinkedIn headshots, professional headshots, pricing, wardrobe, personal branding, actor headshots, or which session is the best fit.