In today’s world, your image is often your first impression. A compelling personal branding portrait doesn't just show your face, it conveys your energy, confidence, and intention in a single frame.

At Andres Hernandez Studio, we don’t just “take pictures.” We create visual assets that support your business, elevate your brand, and open doors.

Choose Your Experience

Each package includes a complimentary 15-minute video call with Andres to understand your needs and guide you toward the experience that’s right for you. All final images are delivered in high resolution.

$750

Lite Session

A strong first impression, simplified.
Perfect for entrepreneurs, freelancers, or job seekers who need one standout image — without skipping quality.

  • 30 minutes in-studio (Midtown Manhattan)

  • 1 outfit

  • 1 background / setup

  • 2 final retouched images

  • Headshots only

  • Proof gallery within 24 hours

  • Final delivery in 2 days

Why it’s great: You walk away with a small but powerful couple of images that look polished and personal — not stock.

Add-ons: Additional retouched images ($150 each) / full unretouched library of images ($500)

$1,200

Essentials Session

A quick, confident refresh.
Great for professionals and creatives who want more variety, range, and presence.

  • 1 hour in-studio (Midtown Manhattan) or outdoors

  • 2 outfits

  • 1 background / setup

  • 6 final retouched images

  • Headshots and 3/4

  • Direction on expression, angles, and posture

  • Online proof gallery within 24 hours

  • Final images delivered in 3 days

Why it’s great: Long enough to capture variety, but streamlined for busy professionals. In just one hour, we’ll create a versatile set of personal branding portraits that feel confident, intentional, and aligned with where you’re headed.

Add-ons: Additional retouched images ($125 each) / full unretouched library of images ($750)

$1,900

Signature Session

$2,700

Half-Day Personal Branding Experience

$7,500

VIP Personal Branding Experience

Beginning your personal branding journey.
Ideal for creatives, founders, and professionals ready to start elevating their presence with portraits that feel dynamic, story-driven, and uniquely you.

  • 30-minute video call with Andres to discuss the vision for your shoot with a personalized mood board

  • Up to 3 hours in-studio (Midtown Manhattan) and/or outdoors

  • On-location available (+$250)

  • 5 outfits

  • 3 backgrounds / setups

  • 12 final retouched images

  • Mixed looks: headshots, 3/4, lifestyle portraits

  • Direction on expression, angles, and posture

  • Unlimited personal + PR usage

  • Online proof gallery within 24 hours

  • Final images delivered in 5 days

Why it’s great: More time to go deeper — to experiment, refine, and create images that feel less like “headshots” and more like a personal editorial feature. With 3 hours to work together, we can explore multiple looks, backgrounds, and moods — capturing a full spectrum of your personal brand.

Add-ons: Additional retouched images ($100 each) / full unretouched library of images ($1,000)

An editorial deep dive into your brand’s story.
A perfect choice for entrepreneurs, professionals, and artists ready to create a versatile library of portraits crafted for websites, social media, press kits, and storytelling with style and substance.

  • 1-hour video call with Andres to discuss the vision for your shoot with a personalized mood board

  • Up to 5 hours in-studio (Midtown Manhattan) and/or outdoors

  • On-location available (+$250)

  • 8 outfits

  • 5 backgrounds / setups

  • 20 final retouched images

  • Mixed looks: headshots, 3/4, lifestyle, and environmental portraits

  • Direction on expression, angles, and posture

  • Unlimited personal + PR usage

  • Online proof gallery within 24 hours

  • Final images delivered in 7 days

Why it’s great: You’re doing big things. This session is designed to capture that. The Half-Day Experience gives us up to 5 hours to create a suite of bold, professional, and expressive images that fully represent your personal brand — from polished headshots to lifestyle portraits that feel candid and confident.

Add-ons: Additional retouched images ($50 each) / full unretouched library of images ($1,500)

A full-day transformation for your brand.
This is more than a photo shoot — it’s a personal brand transformation. The VIP Experience is designed for visionary entrepreneurs, public figures, authors, speakers, and thought leaders who are launching something big or entering a new chapter. With a full day of shooting, detailed pre-production, creative support, and high-end deliverables, this session gives you a complete image library built to power your brand across web, media, marketing, press, and beyond.

  • Two 1:1 creative strategy calls with Andres before the shoot

  • Moodboarding & visual direction to match your brand tone

  • Up to 8 hours in-studio (Midtown Manhattan), outdoors, and/or on location

  • Unlimited outfits

  • Unlimited backgrounds / setups

  • Professional hair & makeup artist for the entire shoot

  • Light wardrobe styling support (suggestions on what to purchase or using client-provided wardrobe styled together)

  • On-set support with a Photographer’s Assistant

  • Black car service between locations

  • 40 final retouched images

  • Full unretouched library of images

  • Mixed looks: headshots, 3/4, lifestyle, and environmental portraits

  • Full direction throughout: posing, energy, and brand storytelling

  • Unlimited personal + PR usage

  • Online proof gallery within 24 hours

  • Final images delivered in 7 days

Why it’s great: You’ll walk away with polished, strategic, and editorial-quality portraits — plus the confidence to finally show up as the brand you've become. It’s everything your brand needs to look world-class, feel aligned, and scale with you.

Add-ons: Additional retouched images ($35 each) / full unretouched library of images ($2,000)

Photographer Andres Hernandez Smiling, holding a camera outdoors in a black and white photograph.

Why work with Andres?

Andres doesn’t just take beautiful portraits — he creates visual strategy.

With years of experience photographing leaders, creatives, and visionaries, he has a deep understanding of how to turn your presence into powerful imagery. His shoots are equal parts strategic and soulful — blending the technical mastery of lighting and composition with an editorial eye for storytelling and nuance.

Whether you're launching a brand, promoting a book, building a media kit, or simply ready for visuals that actually reflect the caliber of your work, Andres helps you look the part — and feel it, too.

This is more than a shoot. It’s a creative reset for how you show up in the world.

What clients have to say about working with Andres:

“Fantastic experience. It was very comfortable to work with Andres. From the incredible lighting to choice of music. His eye for detail is profound. I’ll definitely work with him again.”

— Michael Troy Brown

“This was an amazing experience! I was in town for a few days and I needed a LinkedIn shot.

I got WAY more!!! Andres knows how to use lighting to show the absolute best sides of you. Coming from Houston, I didn’t know what to expect and I knew that his pricing was based value. His studio was extremely comfortable and spacious, and I appreciated the background music and guidance so much!

Bookmarked!”

— Asit Shah

“I had the best experience with Andres. He was fully engaged from start to finish. He was passionate about the vision of the shoot and helped style the shoot in a way that would be most beneficial to my career. Can't recommend him enough. We had a lot of fun too. Loved my entire experience and the pictures are INCREDIBLE.”

— Ali Klebous

“Andres is an outstanding and experienced photographer. I wanted pictures in a business context and he quickly understood every aspect of how we needed to do the shoot. He took care of everything from lighting, positions and stage. Being a beginner myself, it was quite useful to work with a professional that could guide you to create the exact photo you desire.”

— Federico Jose

“Andres is the best kept secret in New York City. He is a world class photographer who brings his fashion photography background to create sophisticated, powerful and timeless portraits for his Clients. He is artistic yet very technical and an absolute pleasure to work with. I don’t think I would ever want anybody else to trust with my personal portrait.”

— Dagmara Szulce

“Andres was professional, charismatic, and a joy to work with. He made me and my team feel so comfortable in front of the camera. To compliment his amazing demeanor, he is a very talented artist and I cannot wait to work with him again.”

— Caitlin West

FAQs

Q: I’m ready to book a session — what’s the next step?

A: Just let Andres and his team know which session you’re interested in, along with any preferred dates. They’ll send over a digital invoice, and once payment is made, your shoot date will be officially reserved.

Q: What if I don’t know the creative direction for my shoot?

A: That’s absolutely fine — you don’t need to have it all figured out. Andres will collaborate with you to define the visual concept based on your goals, personality, and any inspiration you bring. Depending on your package, he’ll also create a personalized mood board outlining suggested poses, lighting styles, wardrobe ideas, and hair & makeup references to guide the session.

Q: I’ve never done a shoot before. Will you help guide me?

A: Definitely. Andres works with people of all experience levels — from first-timers to seasoned professionals. He’ll walk you through everything step-by-step, from posing naturally to helping you feel confident and relaxed on camera. The experience is tailored to make you feel seen, comfortable, and empowered.

Q: I don’t see a package that fits my exact needs or budget. Do you offer custom sessions?

A: Yes. If your needs fall outside the listed packages — whether in scope, purpose, or pricing — Andres can provide a custom estimate based on what you’re looking to achieve.

Q: Where is your studio located?

A: The studio is conveniently located in Midtown Manhattan, between Penn Station and Times Square. The exact address and entry instructions will be provided upon booking.

Q: Can I reschedule or cancel my shoot? Are there any fees involved?

A: Yes — life happens. You may reschedule your shoot once at no additional cost, as long as it’s done with at least 48 hours’ notice.

  • Rescheduled shoots must take place within 90 days of the original booking.

  • Full cancellations are subject to a studio rental fee of $100 per hour.

  • If you cancel entirely without rescheduling, your payment is non-refundable.

Q: How long will it take to receive my final photos?

A: Final retouched images are typically delivered within 5–7 business days from the time you submit your final selections. If you need them sooner, rush delivery may be available for an additional fee.

Q: What if I want more photos than what’s included in my package?

A: You’re welcome to add more final photos at any time. Each package includes a base number of retouched images, and additional selections can be purchased individually. The rate per image depends on the package you booked (see pricing details above).

Q: Do you offer hair, makeup, or wardrobe styling?

A: While not included in the base package pricing, Andres can connect you with trusted professionals for hair & makeup styling, wardrobe consulting, or even personal shopping if requested. These services can be added to your session at an additional cost.

Q: Do the packages include unretouched images?

A: No — standard packages only include your final retouched selections. The unedited images are not included. However, if you book the VIP Package ($7,500), you will receive all the unretouched images from the session in addition to your retouched finals.