Headshots in San Diego, built for how you'll actually use them.

Kanyon Studio headshots in San Diego start at $175 for a session (one look, one location, retouched selects). Team headshots at your office or on location are a flat $395 for a half day. Proofs in 48 hours, licensing included. Updated September 2026.

For actors, models, creators, founders, and professionals — natural-light or clean studio looks, shot by one photographer who also runs brand campaigns. Sessions from $175.

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Three kinds of headshots

Actor & model

Casting-ready images with multiple looks, shot and cropped to industry spec.

Creator & personal brand

One session covers your profile, channel art, and press kit — consistent everywhere you show up.

Professional & LinkedIn

Clean, current, and it actually looks like you. No stiff corporate gloss.

Pricing, published

Mini session

From $175

One look, one location, retouched selects. The fastest way to a current headshot.

Standard

$250–400

Multiple looks and outfits, natural light plus studio-style setups, full retouched set.

Team & on-location

Flat quote in 24 hours

Headshots for your whole team, at your office or on location. Flat $395 for a half day, no hourly meter.

Every session: proofs in 48 hours, licensing included, no hidden fees.

How it works

1

Book & plan

We map out looks, wardrobe, and location before you ever step in front of the camera.

2

The shoot

Directed posing the whole way — nobody 'naturally' knows what to do with their hands. That's my job.

3

Delivery

Proofs in 48 hours, then retouched finals sized for every platform you'll use them on.

San Diego portrait headshot by Kanyon Studio

One photographer, start to finish

SDSU multimedia grad, 5.0-rated on Google, and one photographer across brand, product, and portrait work. The person who quotes your session is the person behind the camera — and the one retouching your finals.

Headshot FAQs

How much do headshots cost in San Diego?

Kanyon Studio sessions start at $175 for a mini and $250–400 for a standard session, with proofs in 48 hours and retouching on your finals included.

Natural light or studio?

Both. We choose based on how the photos will be used — natural light for warmth and approachability, studio-style for clean, consistent casting and corporate looks.

How fast do I get photos?

Proofs arrive within 48 hours of your session. Retouched finals follow shortly after, sized for every platform you need.

What should I wear?

Solid colors work best. Bring 2–3 options — you'll get wardrobe guidance before every session.

Recent headshot sessions

Actor headshot photographed in natural light in San DiegoPersonal brand headshot of a creator for social profilesProfessional LinkedIn headshot taken at a San Diego studio

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Sessions from $175, proofs in 48 hours. Tell me who it is for and a flat quote comes back within 24 hours.

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