2025

 

INVESTMENT GUIDE

 

PROFILE


Photography for professional and personal identity.


 

At its core, profile photography is about capturing character -  a reflection of who someone is and what they do.




ABOUT



Sessions include headshots, portraits, and storytelling imagery for professional or personal identity.



Choose from classic headshots to featured studio and location sessions, all shoots are structured, collaborative, and tailored - ensuring you feel prepared and relaxed at every step.


All profile photography sessions are designed to deliver a refined, personalised gallery of professional portraits. Pricing is based on the shoot format, time, and level of involvement. Below is a clear overview of how it works.

Headshots, profile updates, personal branding, editorial portraits. Imagery designed to suit professionals, creatives, and business owners alike.




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a streamlined, mini version of the Standard, ideal for classic headshots. A streamlined version of the pre-production process, including a short email with key info and recommendations.


1 hour session

1 background/ 1 outfit

15 Images




STANDARD

The Profile Session


Designed to provide the time and support necessary for an exceptional profile session. From pre-shoot planning to on-the-day execution, every detail is carefully considered to ensure you feel confident, comfortable, and ready for your best shots. Available in any environment: Studio, Workplace, Hired Venue, or Outdoor.


Pre Shoot


✦ 90 min direction call

✦ Custom Brief and mood board,

✦ Preparation guide


On Set

✦ Arrival briefing, 3 hour session

✦ Photographer Setup and Shoot time

✦ 1 Complete Lighting Setup

✦ Full Studio Access

This stunning space includes a white cyclorama, grey backdrop, and lounge area, providing both a blank canvas and opportunities for a more tailored, stylish feel.


✦ Editing

All included images receive a basic, natural edit with light touch ups. You will receive an online proof gallery to make your selections. Retouching available upon request.


• 60min consultation

• Custom Mood Board & Creative Brief

• Preparation Guide: to help you prepare

• 30min Arrival Briefing

• On Set Coaching: Caitlin will guide you

• 3-Hour Session Time

• 50 Images


Half Day:

Full Day:  7 Hours




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PROFILE SESSIONS

EXPRESS

02.

ENVIRONMENT

[ 01 ]  blank canvas

STUDIO

[ 04 ]  scenic and landscapes

[ 03 ]  work brand or story

LOCATION

OUTDOOR

WORKSPACE

[ 02 ] hired homes & venues

Express (Headshot) Session:


This is a shortened version of the core session, designed for clients who just need a quick headshot or portrait. It doesn’t include the full range of pre-production and creative direction, but it still delivers a high-quality image.

• Time: 1 hour

• Inclusions:

• Standard run sheet

• Quick consultation (15-30 min)

• Up to 15 edited images

• 1 outfit, 1 background


The express session (1 hour) is a simplified, more affordable option for clients who need a headshot only. It comes at a lower price because there are fewer customization and pre-production inclusions.


EXPRESS

FULL DAY

STANDARD

Signature, tailored shoot designed for a well-executed experience. Includes essential pre-shoot planning, custom runsheet, preparation guide, and enough time on the day to explore a variety of portraits, setups in a relaxed and professional environment.


The Standard session (Signature session) is your main offering with a comprehensive process of pre-production, a longer shoot, and more in-depth photography.


Need more time? Upgrade to a full day session for additional looks, setups, and creative shots. Ideal for clients with multiple needs or require a more detailed session with extensive time for styling, location changes, and capturing a variety of looks.

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CHOOSE SESSION TYPE





"Caitlin’s work is grounded in presence and intuition, meaning she listens closely, pays attention to nuance, and captures what actually matters to you."


 

WORKING WITH CAITLIN...



Caitlin is an experienced photographer known for her considered, honest, and highly intentional portraiture.


is straightforward, professional, and thoughtfully structured from start to finish. With a calm, clear approach and extensive experience directing portrait sessions, Caitlin makes each shoot feel easy, productive, and genuinely enjoyable.


Clients choose to work with Caitlin for the balance of expertise, calm direction, and seamless execution she brings to every session.


She offers a guided but efficient experience, helping you feel prepared, confident, and comfortable - whether in the studio or at your chosen location.

 

PEOPLE

PLACES

BRANDS

PEOPLE

PLACES

BRANDS

SESSION PRICING



in STUDIO

A professional, clean environment perfect for crisp, controlled lighting and timeless portraits.. The studio offers flexibility with set styling, allowing Caitlin to capture a variety of images within the same session. The space includes a white cyclorama, grey backdrop, and lounge area, providing both a blank canvas and opportunities for a more tailored, stylish feel.


⊚ Creative planning call

⊚ Onboarding guide + checklist

⊚ 3-hour shoot + 30-minute briefing buffer

⊚ Studio hire included

⊚ 20 lightly edited images

From $1,200


Access to all studio areas, including the white cyclorama, white wall, archway, and lounge area


PEOPLE

PLACES

BRANDS

Services



in STUDIO

A professional, clean environment perfect for crisp, controlled lighting and timeless portraits.. The studio offers flexibility with set styling, allowing Caitlin to capture a variety of images within the same session. The space includes a white cyclorama, grey backdrop, and lounge area, providing both a blank canvas and opportunities for a more tailored, stylish feel.


⊚ Creative planning call

⊚ Onboarding guide + checklist

⊚ 3-hour shoot + 30-minute briefing buffer

⊚ Studio hire included

⊚ 20 lightly edited images

From $1,200



Access to all studio areas, including the white cyclorama, white wall, archway, and lounge area


PEOPLE

PLACES

BRANDS

Services



in STUDIO

A professional, clean environment perfect for crisp, controlled lighting and timeless portraits.. The studio offers flexibility with set styling, allowing Caitlin to capture a variety of images within the same session. The space includes a white cyclorama, grey backdrop, and lounge area, providing both a blank canvas and opportunities for a more tailored, stylish feel.


⊚ Creative planning call

⊚ Onboarding guide + checklist

⊚ 3-hour shoot + 30-minute briefing buffer

⊚ Studio hire included

⊚ 20 lightly edited images

From $1,200



Access to all studio areas, including the white cyclorama, white wall, archway, and lounge area


THE PROCESS

01 BOOK


  • Submit an inquiry via the booking form below, selecting your session type and preferences.
  • Receive personalised proposal, invoice, and contract,
  • Once confirmed with a deposit payment, your session date and details are secured.

02 PLAN

Before the shoot:

You'll receive structured support, clear preparation resources, and approachable guidance. Caitlin prioritises clarity and communication, ensuring you feel prepared and relaxed, knowing exactly what to expect at every step.

03 SHOOT

On the day:

  • Lighting setup and test shots
  • Arrive at your scheduled session (studio or selected location)
  • Session begins promptly with a brief introduction and setup overview.
  • Caitlin guides your session professionally and calmly, managing pacing, setups, and direction throughout.
  • Session concludes on time, as planned.

04 EDIT

After the shoot:

✓ Proof Gallery Sent Within 5–7 Business Days

  • You’ll receive a lightly edited proofing gallery with all the best images from the shoot

✓ Select Your Final Images

  • Your package includes [X] downloadable images. You’ll use the Favorites tool inside the gallery to make your selection

✓ Optional Touch-Ups

  • Minor clean-up edits (e.g. background distractions) can be requested by commenting inside your Favorites list
  • More detailed retouching (e.g. skin, object removal, reshaping) can be quoted separately

05 DELIVER

✓ Final Download Link Delivered

Once we receive your final selections, Caitlin will send your full download link within 1–3 business days


✓ Image Upgrades Available

You’ll have the option to add extra images, purchase a bundle, or buy out the full gallery — all handled post-delivery


✓ Gallery Access Remains Live for 6 Months

Be sure to download and back up your files before the expiry date. Re-delivery may



in STUDIO

A professional, clean environment perfect for crisp, controlled lighting and timeless portraits.. The studio offers flexibility with set styling, allowing Caitlin to capture a variety of images within the same session.



✦ 3 hour shoot

✦ 50 images

✦ Studio Hire at S7UDIO


From $2,300


What's Included:


Pre Shoot

✦ 90 min direction call

✦ Custom Brief and mood board,

✦ Preparation guide


On Set

✦ Arrival briefing, 3 hour session

✦ Photographer Setup and Shoot time

✦ 1 Complete Lighting Setup


✦ Full Studio Access

This stunning space includes a white cyclorama, grey backdrop, and lounge area, providing both a blank canvas and opportunities for a more tailored, stylish feel.


✦ Editing

All included images receive a basic, natural edit with light touch ups. You will receive an online proof gallery to make your selections. Retouching available upon request.







SESSION PACKAGES
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in STUDIO

A professional, clean environment perfect for crisp, controlled lighting and timeless portraits.. The studio offers flexibility with set styling, allowing Caitlin to capture a variety of images within the same session. The space includes a white cyclorama, grey backdrop, and lounge area, providing both a blank canvas and opportunities for a more tailored, stylish feel.


⊚ Creative planning call

⊚ Onboarding guide + checklist

⊚ 3-hour shoot + 30-minute briefing buffer

⊚ Studio hire included

⊚ 20 lightly edited images

From $1,200


SESSION PACKAGES
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FAQ

Do you travel for photoshoots?

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Billing Policy

Are payment plans available?

Yes. I’m happy to split up payments into two installments if that’s more comfortable for you.

How long does it take to get our photos?

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Can I bring someone along for support or additional photos?


Whats the difference in sessions?


What if I am camera shy?

That’s completely normal. My sessions are designed to put you at ease. I’ll guide you through simple prompts and poses, but we’ll also leave space for organic moments to unfold.



Can I bring multiple outfits?

For extended sessions - yes, multiple outfits are encouraged.

Standard headshots: we recommend 1 outfit only due to time restrictions.


How does image selection work?

✓ Proof Gallery Sent Within 5–7 Business Days

You’ll receive a lightly edited proofing gallery with all the best images from the shoot


✓ Select Your Final Images

Your package includes [X] downloadable images. You’ll use the Favorites tool inside the gallery to make your selection


✓ Optional Touch-Ups

Minor clean-up edits (e.g. background distractions) can be requested by commenting inside your Favorites list

More detailed retouching (e.g. skin, object removal, reshaping) can be quoted separately


✓ Final Download Link Delivered

Once I receive your final selections, I’ll send your full download link within 1–2 business days


✓ Image Upgrades Available

You’ll have the option to add extra images, purchase a bundle, or buy out the full gallery — all handled post-delivery


✓ Gallery Access Remains Live for 6 Months

Be sure to download and back up your files before the expiry date. Re-delivery may

How far in advance should I book?

I recommend booking at least 4–6 weeks ahead to ensure availability and give us time to plan.



Ready to Book?

 

Step 1: Inquiry & Quote

Submit your booking questionnaire, clearly outlining your needs, preferred session, location preference, desired date, and any initial ideas or requirements.


Step 2: Receive Clear Pricing & Session Confirmation

I promptly confirm availability, clearly outline your session details, and provide exact pricing. This initial step ensures clarity and alignment on expectations.


Step 3: Secure Booking & Plan Shoot

After confirmation, secure your date via deposit/payment.

Schedule your detailed pre-shoot consultation.

Receive your structured shoot preparation guide.


 

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Sample Session

Studio Session | 1/2 day

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Location

Perth and South West Australia

Phone

0432564000

 

Email

create@caitlinruth.com.au