Toronto

Professional Headshots in Toronto

You don't need to book a downtown Toronto studio for a professional headshot.

A real photographer directs your session live over video — studio-quality results for US$180 (about CA$245), from your own office or home.

Professional remote headshot of a Toronto professional, directed live over video

What a Toronto studio costs vs. remote

Toronto studios run about CA$300–$750 (executive CA$500–$1,500+). Remote Headshots is US$180 per person (≈ CA$245), directed live by a real photographer.

A Toronto studio session runs about CA$300–$750, and executive sessions reach CA$500–$1,500+ (hair and makeup add from CA$250) — plus the downtown commute and a half-day gone. Remote Headshots is a flat US$180 per person (≈ CA$245; from $100 per person for teams), with the same real photographer directing every frame.

What Toronto studios actually charge

Toronto studio pricing starts around CA$250 and climbs quickly — executive sessions run CA$500–$1,500+, and Ontario studios quote before 13% HST.

Option Typical price Notes
SpeedyHeadshots from CA$250 corporate teams from CA$125/person
Lindsey Macdonald Photography CA$250 (15 min) – CA$675 (1 hr, 5 retouched) + tax
Typical Toronto session CA$300–$750 team rates CA$100–$200/person
Executive session CA$500–$1,500+
Remote Headshots US$180 (≈ CA$245) directed live · retouching included · finals in 2 business days

Prices verified July 2026 — sources: speedyheadshots.com, lindseymacdonald.com.

How remote headshots work for Toronto professionals

It's a real, directed photo session — just not in a studio. You pick the look and background, join a video session at your booked time, and a professional directs your session live: where to sit for the best light, camera height, posture, expression. You use the phone or laptop you already own and natural light — no app, no gear, no rental. Polished, web-ready finals arrive within two business days of your selection. It works for one person (individual remote headshots) or a whole distributed team (remote team headshots).

Portfolio

A look at remote headshots

Real, live-directed portraits — clean, current, and consistent enough for LinkedIn, company bios, recruiting pages, and press. Every frame is a real photograph of a real person, captured remotely and finished to one editing standard.

Clean remote professional headshot of a woman against a simple neutral background.
Polished remote professional headshot of a man in a dark blazer for business profile use.
Professional headshot captured remotely of a woman in a green top and blue blazer.
Remote professional headshot of a woman in a black turtleneck with a polished, natural look.
Remote professional headshot example of a man in a blue sweater against a clean gray background.
Natural remote professional headshot of a woman in a blue shirt with a friendly expression.
Remote professional headshot of a man in a gray sweater against a muted green background.
Remote professional headshot of a woman in a navy blazer with a clean corporate background.
Remote professional headshot of a man in a gray sweater with a relaxed business look.
Remote professional headshot of a blonde woman in a black top with a warm office-style background.
Professional headshot captured remotely of a woman with glasses in soft office-style lighting.
Natural remote professional headshot of a woman in a gray sweater with soft light and a clean background.
Remote professional headshot of a man in a blue blazer against a warm neutral background.
Professional headshot captured remotely of a man in a dark suit with a clean blue-gray background.
Polished remote professional headshot of a blonde woman in a business blazer with a confident pose.
Professional headshot captured remotely of a man in a plaid shirt with a softly blurred office background.
Remote professional portrait of a woman in a black top with a simple neutral backdrop.
Remote professional headshot of a man in a gray henley with a warm neutral background.
Remote professional headshot example of a woman in a light blue shirt with a bright office-style background.
Polished remote professional headshot of a woman in a black blazer with a bright office-style background.

Pricing

Simple remote headshot pricing

The same real photographer directing every frame — whether it's one person or a whole Toronto team. See full pricing.

Individual remote headshots

$180 Per person

  • Fully remote session
  • Live posing and lighting guidance
  • One retouched final image
  • Digital background option
  • Private gallery
  • Unlimited usage rights
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Large company headshots

From $80 Per person for 10+

  • Shared visual direction
  • Booking link for all team members
  • Consistent crop, color, and background
  • Editing team review
  • Delivery for website, recruiting pages, and brand systems
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Sectors we photograph in Toronto

Toronto is Bay Street — the second-largest financial-services centre in North America — plus the largest tech workforce in Canada: 414,000+ people, second only to the Bay Area on this continent, and a "Hollywood North" screen industry on top. Hybrid schedules are the norm, and hauling a distributed team downtown for a studio day rarely survives contact with the calendar. Remote sessions photograph head office, satellite teams and WFH staff to one standard — billed at US$180 (about CA$245), a fraction of downtown rates.

A real photo — not an AI headshot

A remote headshot is still a photograph of you — your real face and expression — captured by a person, not generated by a model. Recruiters and clients increasingly distrust AI headshots once they spot them. Here's why a real photo beats an AI headshot. Serving Toronto remotely — and every city we serve.

Common questions

Toronto headshots: FAQ

How much do professional headshots cost in Toronto?

Toronto studios run about CA$300–$750 (executive CA$500–$1,500+). Remote Headshots is US$180 per person (≈ CA$245), directed live by a real photographer.

How does a remote headshot actually work?

You book a time, join a video session, and a photographer directs your lighting, camera height, posture, and expression live. Retouched finals arrive within two business days of your selection — using your own phone or laptop and natural light.

Is a remote headshot as good as a Toronto studio session?

Yes — a real photographer controls light, framing, and expression, just over video. A genuine photo of you, not a generated image, at a fraction of CA studio pricing.

So I don't go to a downtown studio?

Correct — you shoot from your own office or home.

You charge US$180 — what does that mean for a Canadian team?

Roughly CA$245 per person at typical exchange rates, with live direction, retouching and delivery included — no studio booking, no travel charges. Team pricing (US$100/person for 3+, US$80 for 10+) converts the same way.

What if my camera or lighting isn't great?

A modern phone is enough; the photographer positions you toward natural light and directs in real time.

questions about session setup

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Tell us what you need, and we will help you choose the right remote headshot format for an individual session, a team rollout, or a larger company program.