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J HEROUN PHOTOGRAPHY STUDIO

Portraits & Premium Headshots

J Heroun specializes in authentic, stylishly arresting portraiture for actors, athletes, families, models, professionals and students.

Heroun’s refined aesthetic and unique editorial style derive from expertise as a top magazine creative director skilled in celebrity, beauty, fashion, and fitness imagery. This visual storytelling background informs his elegant and cinematic portrait style.

Unabashedly old-school, Heroun believes in the enduring significance of authentic, expertly crafted portraiture for personal branding, editorial profiles, and family keepsakes.

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PORTRAIT

Editorial / Personal / Publicity / Senior

Cover session for Channel 7 News Boston anchor Jadiann Thompson.
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Wonderful aspiring model Elise, poolside in warm, natural light, evoking Grace Jones.
Cover session for the Bachelor/Bachelorette issue of The Improper Bostonian magazine.
Outtake from Bachelor/Bachelorette session for The Improper Bostonian magazine.
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A flash-on-camera high-contrast portrait of striking Latina, Erika.
Studio portrait for Tajana, an aspiring model.
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Portrait of model with bare shoulders, against dark background, wearing teal eyeshadow makeup.
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Portrait of Shakespearean stage actor, Faran Tahir for The Improper Bostonian magazine.
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Marion Street Consultants CEO and founder Sean Eberling, photographed on location in Center City Philadelphia.
American stage, television and film actress Tracee Chimo Pallero, photographed for The Improper Bostonian.
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Portrait of magazine editor Carolyn Kylstra seated on a wood floor.
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Portrait of young Muslim woman with beauty lighting.
Dramatic portrait of Henry, a young student athlete.
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Dramatic portrait of Tim Dooling, aka as "the Jaguar," a mixed martial arts fighter from Trenton, New Jersey.
Portrait of Mason, a charming transgender youth from the Boston area.
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Portrait of young Latina with high-contrast strobe lighting.
Cinematic portrait of Erika, my personal model in New York.
Natural light portrait of young Kazakh woman.
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Boston Bruin Charlie McAvoy (Copy) (Copy)
Cover outtake of Boston Bruins defenseman Charlie McAvoy photographed for The Improper Bostonian magazine.
Olympic champion Hilary Knight photographed for The Improper Bostonian Magazine.
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MMA fighter Tim Dooling in boxing pose.
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Actress, writer, director and producer, Frankie Shaw in a formal portrait with bare shoulders and camisole for The Improper Bostonian magazine.
Actress, writer, director and producer, Frankie Shaw in an expressive closeup portrait with for The Improper Bostonian magazine.
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