Photography
Virginia Elizabeth Aesthetics
Photography Services Overview
At Virginia Elizabeth Aesthetics, our photography services are designed to complement the aesthetic transformations we provide. Whether you need professional headshots for LinkedIn and personal branding, beauty portraits that showcase skin and makeup work, or portfolio images for models and artists, our in-studio photography offers a seamless blend of technical skill and artistic sensitivity. With a focus on lighting, retouching that preserves natural features, and direction that helps clients feel comfortable in front of the camera, our photography captures genuine expressions and flattering angles.
Why professional photography matters for aesthetic services
Aesthetic treatments are often measured by how skin and features appear both in person and in images. Photos are permanent records of progress and serve professional needs—resumes, portfolios, social media presence. Professional photography:
- Ensures accurate color, contrast, and detail that amateur photos may misrepresent.
- Shows the full benefit of aesthetic treatments through controlled lighting and composition.
- Provides versatile images sized and optimized for web, print, and social platforms.
- Builds confidence and supports personal branding with polished visuals.
Our photography philosophy
Natural enhancement
Our style prioritizes authenticity—retouching is tasteful and aims to present clients realistically and beautifully.
Client comfort
Not everyone loves being photographed. We guide every client through posing, angles, and expressions to create flattering, genuine images.
Integration with treatments
We recommend photographic timing for different treatments (e.g., dermaplaning before a beauty shoot) to ensure optimal skin texture and radiance.
On-Location & Lifestyle Shoots
We travel to capture you in your element. Whether it's a beachside branding session or an event in Daytona, we bring the studio lighting and expertise to you.
Photography services we offer
1. Executive & Corporate Portraits
- The Service: Command presence with professional headshots for LinkedIn, websites, and press releases. We offer a combined package of Makeup + Photography for these sessions to ensure you look your absolute best.
- What to Expect: A focused 30-60 minute session with lighting optimized for professional skin tones, pose coaching to project confidence, and high-resolution digital delivery.
2. Personal Portraits
- The Service: High-quality, stylized imagery for individuals and families, capturing your natural beauty in a relaxed, private setting.
- What to Expect: A collaborative environment where we choose angles and backgrounds that highlight your personality, resulting in a gallery of natural, beautifully edited portraits.
3. Wedding Portraits
- The Service: Timeless coverage of your most significant milestones.
- Please Note: For wedding bookings, I focus exclusively on professional photography and do not offer makeup services. Virginia has immense experience with photography at Top Wedding Venues ensuring that your moments are captured professionally while you enjoy spending time with your loved ones.
- What to Expect: Comprehensive event coverage focused on candid moments, formal family groupings, and the artistic details of your venue and ceremony.
4. Bar & Bat Mitzvahs
- The Service: Capturing the energy, tradition, and joy of your family's milestone celebrations.
- What to Expect: Documentation of the service (where permitted) and party, focusing on the milestone individual, family traditions, and the celebration's unique atmosphere.
Professional & Commercial Photography
Executive Imagery for the Modern Professional Virginia Elizabeth Aesthetics provides high-end commercial photography tailored to the needs of local professionals. We understand that your image is your brand. We specialize in creating polished, authoritative, and approachable portraits for:
- Medical & Wellness Professionals: Dentists, Chiropractors, and Private Practices.
- Legal & Corporate: Lawyers and Executive Teams.
- Creatives: Artists, Designers, and Stylists.
Executive Photography at Your Location
We bring the studio to your office. To minimize downtime for your practice or firm, we offer on-location executive photography. We provide professional lighting and backdrops at your place of business, capturing high-quality headshots and environmental portraits of your team in their professional element.
Corporate Branding & Executive Portrait Photography
Professional Images That Reflect Your Brand
In today's digital world, your photograph is often your first introduction. Whether you're an executive, entrepreneur, artist, consultant, healthcare professional, realtor, attorney, or business owner, a professional portrait helps establish credibility, confidence, and connection.
With over 20 years of photography experience, Virginia Elizabeth creates polished, authentic portraits that showcase both professionalism and personality.
Executive Portrait Session
Starting at $250
Includes:
- Professional portrait session
- Studio, office, or environmental location
- Posing guidance
- Wardrobe consultation
- Professional image editing
- Online gallery for image selection
Ideal For:
- LinkedIn profiles
- Corporate websites
- Speaker biographies
- Business publications
- Marketing materials
- Professional networking
Environmental Branding Portraits
Professional portraits captured in your workplace or chosen environment to tell the story of your business and brand.
Perfect For:
- Entrepreneurs
- Small business owners
- Consultants
- Medical professionals
- Artists and creatives
- Hospitality professionals
- Real estate agents
- Authors and public speakers
Sessions May Include:
- Headshots
- Workspace imagery
- Client interaction photographs
- Behind-the-scenes images
- Lifestyle branding photographs
- Product or service demonstrations
Personal Branding Collection
Designed for professionals who need a variety of images for websites, social media, advertising, newsletters, and marketing campaigns.
Coverage May Include:
- Multiple wardrobe changes
- Multiple locations
- Headshots and full-length portraits
- Content creation imagery
- Social media branding images
- Website banner photographs
Custom pricing available based on project scope.
Ideal For:
- LinkedIn profiles
- Corporate websites
- Speaker biographies
- Business publications
- Marketing materials
- Professional networking
The Virginia Elizabeth Difference
As both a photographer and licensed aesthetician, Virginia understands how lighting, skin tones, wardrobe, posture, and presentation work together to create images that are polished, confident, and approachable.
Every session is designed to help clients feel comfortable, confident, and authentically themselves while presenting their best professional image.
Pricing structure and packages
We provide session pricing and packages tailored to session length, number of final images delivered, and additional services (makeup, hair styling, retouching level). Contact the studio to receive a customized quote for your needs. We also offer bundled options when photography is paired with in-studio treatments.
Image usage and licensing
When you book a session, usage rights are reviewed and clarified: personal use, professional portfolios, commercial use, or social media. We include standard web and print usage rights in most packages; extended commercial licensing is available upon request.
Celebrating Your Progress
Documenting your skin's transformation is about so much more than just taking pictures—it’s how we celebrate your milestones and ensure you're getting the absolute best results.
Capturing Your Starting Point: We begin with a quick photo on day one so you always have a clear, beautiful reminder of where your glowing journey started.
Tracking Your Progress: We check in along the way to see exactly how your skin is transforming, ensuring your personalized care is working perfectly for your goals.
Celebrating Your Results: At the end of your treatments, we look back at your journey together to celebrate your healthy, radiant new look—giving you an undeniable confidence boost.
Our Quality Standards
We use high-end equipment and professional studio lighting to deliver crisp, accurate, and true-to-life results every single time. Our editing process focuses on keeping things clean and realistic. We handle standard color corrections and can gently smooth out textures upon request, ensuring a polished finish that never loses its authentic, natural look.
Booking Policy
- One Service Per Day: To maintain professional standards, we do not perform photography and makeup services on the same calendar day. Please plan your skincare and makeup prep accordingly in the days leading up to your shoot.
Testimonial
“My skin looked so bright and healthier after my first facial.”
— Carol B., Walpole, MA
“Our skin always reflected the high-quality products and treatments she provided.”
— Maria Elena L., Needham, MA
“My lashes always look natural yet beautifully enhanced.”
— Ms. Shaw, Edgartown, MA
“She creates a calm, welcoming environment and truly listens to her clients.”
— Ms. Shaw, Edgartown, MA
“Clients specifically requested her because of her attention to detail and care.”
— Dana N., Palm Beach, FL
“Our skin always reflected the high-quality products and treatments she provided.”
— Maria Elena L., Needham, MA
“She is incredibly gentle and makes every experience soothing and comfortable.” — Maria Elena L., Needham, MA
— Maria Elena L., Needham, MA
“Getting a facial from Virginia is a total body experience—I always leave relaxed with beautiful skin.”
— Anne F., Wellesley, MA
Safety and consent in photography
Client comfort and consent guide our process. We obtain explicit permission before publishing any images online. Private or sensitive sessions are treated with the highest confidentiality; images are stored securely and shared only with client authorization.
Frequently Asked Questions
What should I bring to my session?
Bring multiple outfit options, accessories if desired, and any props that reflect your brand. We recommend solid colors and a neckline that flatters your face.
How long does a session take?
Sessions vary: headshot sessions often take 30–60 minutes; beauty portraits and model sessions can be 60–120 minutes depending on looks and outfit changes.
Can you do on-location shoots?
Our primary studio sessions are in-house for controlled lighting. On-location work may be available for special projects—contact us to discuss logistics and pricing.
How do you handle retouching?
We follow a natural retouching philosophy. Basic retouching is included; more extensive retouching or creative edits are available at an additional cost.
Will photos be ready quickly?
Turnaround times depend on the package and retouching needs. Typical delivery is 7–14 business days for edited images; expedited options may be available.
How do photography sessions integrate with treatments?
For best skin-focused results, schedule dermaplaning or a cleansing facial 48–72 hours before a shoot. For lifting effects, a micro-current series timed before final images produces the most visible contour improvements.
Contact and booking
To discuss session options, availability, or to book: Call (617) 797-7254. Our studio is located at 7 Perseus Ave., Flagler Beach, United States. We’ll work with you to design a session that highlights your strengths and meets your personal or professional objectives.