Actor & Model Headshots — Vancouver, BC
Book headshots that get called in. Studio Willis provides actor and model headshot photography and videography in Vancouver, BC with agency-ready delivery for Casting Workbook, Actors Access, Spotlight-style galleries, and social media. Expect clean lighting, accurate skin tones, cinematic background separation, and confident expression coaching that works for drama, comedy, commercial, fashion, and editorial looks.
Book a quote: Contact • Pricing • Email: office@studiowillis.com • Phone: 604-356-5132
Studio (by appointment only): Suite 412, 321 Railway Street, Vancouver, BC, V6A 1A4
Andrew Willis, director of Studio Willis, is a Vancouver headshot photographer and videographer focused on natural direction, flattering light, and consistent color management so your images reproduce perfectly on casting sites and agency PDFs.
Why performers choose Studio Willis (alphabetical)
Color Accuracy: Calibrated workflow for consistent skin tones across web and print.
Expression Coaching: Prompt-based direction for authentic, bookable looks.
Lighting Control: Soft yet dimensional setups that flatter bone structure.
Reliability & Backup: Redundant capture, card cloning, and secure archiving.
Retouching Philosophy: Clean, natural edits that preserve pores and texture.
Speed to Set: Rapid proofing and delivery for urgent auditions.
Styling Guidance: Wardrobe palettes and neckline choices that frame the face.
Versatility: Looks for theatrical, commercial, fashion, fitness, and lifestyle.
Services (alphabetical)
Agency Digitals (Polaroids) — Studio or Natural Light
Cinematic Headshot Video (Movement, Eye-Line, Personality)
Comp Card Photo Sets (Front, Back, Stats)
Demo Reel Assembly from Existing Footage
Editorial Portraits for PR and Press
Environmental Portraits (On-Location)
Headshot Photography (Multiple Looks)
Lookbooks and Test Shoots for Models
Self-Tape Recording with Pro Audio
Slate Shot / Intro Clip (Horizontal and Vertical)
Social Media Reels (9:16 Casting Clips)
Studio Headshots (Seamless or Textured Backdrops)
Deliverables & turnaround (alphabetical)
Agency-Ready JPEGs (Exact Crop Ratios)
Contact Sheet and Proof Gallery
Export Presets for Casting Sites
High-Resolution Finals and Web-Optimized Sets
Licensed Music Options for Video
Look-Labeled Filenames for Easy Submission
Natural Skin Retouching Included
Standard Turnaround 24–72 Hours
Vertical and Horizontal Video Masters (MP4)
Ready to schedule? Check availability.
Prep guide — quick tips (alphabetical)
Accessories: Keep jewelry minimal to avoid distraction.
Grooming: Bring lip balm, blot papers, and a hair brush or comb.
Hair & Makeup: Camera-natural makeup; avoid SPF flashback products.
Wardrobe: Solid colors, layered textures, and necklines that frame the jawline.
Water & Rest: Hydration and good sleep help eyes look bright and clear.
Vancouver service areas (alphabetical)
Abbotsford, Burnaby, Chilliwack, Coquitlam, Delta, Kelowna, Langley, Maple Ridge, Nanaimo, New Westminster, North Vancouver, Penticton, Pitt Meadows, Port Coquitlam, Port Moody, Richmond, Squamish, Surrey, Vancouver, Victoria, West Vancouver, Whistler, White Rock.
Boost bookings with actor headshots Vancouver, model headshots Vancouver, agency digitals Vancouver, studio headshots Vancouver, portrait photographer Vancouver, self-tape Vancouver, slate shot Vancouver, demo reel editing, comp card photos, editorial portrait photographer, and cinematic headshot video. Our workflow prioritizes true-to-life color, natural retouching, and confident expressions that casting directors and agents recognize immediately.
Packages overview (alphabetical)
Actor Essentials: Two to three looks, natural retouching, proof gallery, and slate shot.
Model Development: Digitals, studio tests, comp card frames, and quick reels.
Spotlight Signature: Four to five looks, studio and location mix, cinematic headshot video, and priority delivery.
Request full package details here: Pricing.
Frequently asked questions (alphabetical)
Can you shoot both photo and video in one session?
Yes. Sessions can include headshots, slate shots, and short casting clips in vertical and horizontal formats.
Do you help with posing and expression?
Yes. We provide specific prompts and micro-adjustments for jawline, eyes, and posture that read well on camera.
How many final images are included?
Each package includes a generous selection of fully edited finals with consistent color across looks.
How fast is delivery?
Standard delivery is 24–72 hours. Rush options are available on request for time-sensitive auditions.
What should I wear?
Bring layered options in solid tones that fit your casting types. Avoid heavy patterns and neon.
Which backdrops do you provide?
We offer seamless papers, textured canvases, and environmental locations to match your brand and roles.
Optional add-ons (alphabetical)
Agency PDF Layout for Submissions
Hair and Makeup Artist Booking
Lookbook Design for Models
On-Location Permit Coordination
Reel Scene Coaching and Reader
Social Cutdowns with Captions
Wardrobe Consultation (Virtual or In-Studio)