Smiling caucasian woman with pulled-back brown hair and boat-neck top photographed in J Heroun's signature headshot lighting style featuring open, defined shadows. Shot against a pure white background.

PROFESSIONAL HEADSHOTS
Confident, refined business portraits designed to make a powerful first impression. Uniquely Boston.

Invest Wisely.

Personal branding, a smart, strategic investment, projects your core values. Grounded in editorial creative and visual storytelling, I bring a seasoned sensibility that blends style, nuance, and intention to enhance your individuality and confidence. Here, every headshot is bespoke.

Self-assured.

Powerful, refined portraits for professionals, entrepreneurs, and visionaries.

Featured Use: LinkedIn, websites, book covers, press

THE EXPRESS HEADSHOT

Minimal time. Maximum impact.

For discerning professionals who value efficiency without compromising quality, the Express Service offers a refined, expedient portrait experience.

Ideal for busy executives and entrepreneurs, this streamlined session delivers polished, professional imagery — perfect for corporate profiles, LinkedIn, and media appearances. Think of it as the power suit of headshots: stylish but assertive. And ready in no time.

Effortless. Elevated. Exactly What You Need.
$450

+ Studio sessions in under 45 minutes.

+ Complimentary wardrobe & prep consultation.

+ 3 looks, 1 backdrop of your choice.
Includes: Pure white, bone, or gray. Also, white muslin draping or classic dark brown oil cloth.

+ 3 professionally mastered images, optimized for web.

+ Additional finished images $195 each.

+ Digital proofing gallery delivered within 24 hours.

+ Grooming / makeup available by request.

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Headshot on white background of young, dark-haired woman wearing a black blazer over a white blouse.
Headshot of smiling young Asian woman with shoulder-length straight, black hair photographed on a simple gray background at my Allston, MA studio.
Young smiling woman headshot captured in studio setting against white background.
Headshot of young professional man in dark suit with blue shirt against variable gray backdrop.
Corporate headshot of youthful blonde woman with pink top and black blazer, photographed against white background.
Portrait of a young, blonde woman with long, straight hair, wearing a white, collared shirt against a neutral gray background, looking directly into the camera.
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Headshot of a woman with straight, shoulder-length blonde hair, wearing a dark blue top featuring sparkly bits, photographed on a dark background at my Allston, MA studio.
Female executive headshot, photographed on location in Cambridge, MA, backlit with the Charles River in the background.
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Young female editor professional portrait captured in apartment on New York’s Central Park.
A woman with copper-red hair wearing thick-rim, tortoise shell glass with a dark turtleneck top. She is seen from waist up with her head in a three-quarter view as she makes eye-contact with the viewer. Photographed at an indoor location with a mediu
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Headshot/portrait of a woman with medium-length brown hair and dark-rimmed glasses, seated on a sofa, bathed in natural window light. Shot on location in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
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Smiling young Chinese symphony conductor, with eyewear and burgundy blazer, high-contrast lighting against neutral white background. Photographed at J Heroun’s Allston studio.
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A man in a navy blue suit and colorful tie smiling with his hand resting on his chin, posed against a plain gray background.
A man in a dark purple velvet blazer, white shirt, and colorful paisley tie holding a glass of red wine, smiling at the camera.
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Headshot of a young male executive with short, wavy black hair, wearing an open-collar white shirt with a dark suit jacket, shot on a white background in a studio setting.
Headshot of a smiling, young male executive, wearing an open-collar white shirt and a blue suit jacket. It is shot on a white background in a studio setting.
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Headshot of smiling young Asian man wearing a dark blue blazer and light blue shirt against a white backdrop.
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Young Black man in dreads, white shirt and torn jeans, seated on a stool, leaning in toward the view. Portrait is in black and white against a white backdrop.
Headshot of a young Black man with dreadlocks, wearing a dark suit jacket against a light fabric background, shot with natural window light.
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Headshot of a smiling female professional entertainer with a dark brown bob hairstyle and blue top with a low neckline, shot against white background.
Smiling professional woman with shoulder-length brown hair, wearing red lipstick, a dark top and elaborate necklace. It’s a headshot photographed against a neutral/white background.
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Professional headshot of a young South Asian woman in a light-colored sweater against a natural muslin cloth backdrop.
A female realtor photographed on an Atlantic ocean boardwalk at dusk sitting on a wooden rail.
Colleagues from a realtor group, a man sitting and a woman standing, photographed on an Atlantic ocean boardwalk at dusk sitting on a wooden rail.
A female realtor in blue leather jacket and sunglasses, photographed on an Atlantic ocean boardwalk at dusk sitting on a wooden rail.
Three colleagues from a realtor group, leaning against a wooden rail, backlit by the setting sun on an Atlantic coast beach.

Let’s create something unforgettable. And uniquely you.

Whatever brings you here, the portrait experience begins with a conversation.

Define Your Professional Image

“A portrait is a picture of someone who knows they’re being photographed, and what they do with this knowledge is as much a part of the photograph as what they’re wearing or how they look.”
—Richard Avedon, legendary portrait photographer