LAGUNA NIGUEL HEADSHOTS
Does Your Headshot Open Doors for You?
Exceptional Headshots For Driven Professionals
Get Expert Coaching & Direction To Elevate Your Career
Your headshot is your first digital impression. If it's not exceptional, you're leaving opportunities on the table.
LAGUNA NIGUEL HEADSHOTS
Does your headshot open doors for you?
Exceptional Headshots For Driven Professionals Get Expert Coaching & Direction To Elevate Your Career
Serving Laguna Niguel Professionals
Laguna Niguel sits at the quieter end of South OC's professional corridor, but the professionals who work here are anything but quiet about their market. Crown Valley Parkway and the surrounding business parks house financial advisors, wealth management firms, insurance professionals, and executive-level consultants who serve clients across OC and beyond. These are relationship-driven businesses where how you present yourself online is part of how you earn the next referral.
The Ritz-Carlton Laguna Niguel is a short drive away, and the surrounding community reflects that proximity. The client expectations here are not the same as in Anaheim or Santa Ana. The professionals in this zip code are accustomed to a certain level, and their headshot should reflect it.
We work with Laguna Niguel professionals regularly. A financial advisor on Crown Valley Parkway refreshing their client-facing materials before a business development push. An insurance professional updating their firm's team page after adding a new broker. An executive who works out of Laguna Niguel but presents to clients in Newport Beach and Irvine and whose current headshot no longer reflects that level.
For individuals, the studio in Fountain Valley is about 20 minutes up the 5 and worth the drive. For teams of three or more, we bring the mobile studio to you. We set up at your Laguna Niguel office, photograph the full staff without pulling everyone away from their desks, and deliver within 48 hours.
We handle everything. Clean, professional images ready to go wherever you need them. No back and forth. No waiting around.
Your Headshot is your digital first impression.
If it's not exceptional, you're leaving opportunities on the table
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"Christopher has photographed my team multiple times over the years. He is one of the best headshot photographers in Orange County. Always easy to work with. Results are always exceptional. "
Ashleigh Aitken
Mayor of Anaheim
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Headshot photography
Your team's headshots represent your company before anyone meets.
When images are inconsistent, outdated, or off-brand, they create doubt before the conversation starts.
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EST. 1999
Hello, I'm Christopher
Hi, I’m Christopher Todd! I launched Christopher Todd Studios back in 2000, but my love for photography started long before that.
I specialize in creating headshots that stand out. With expert lighting, composition, and background selection, I craft images that highlight what matters most, your personality.
Located in Orange County, I’ve helped professionals across industries elevate their image with headshots that get results. With my unique techniques, and expert guidance and coaching, I’ll ensure you look confident, approachable, and ready to make your mark.
Let’s create a headshot that helps you get noticed!
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Book & Prepare
Instantly book online with latest Studio availability or email/text for a custom photoshoot date, and start planning.
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Photoshoot
Receive individual attention, posing guidance, and help selecting the best outfit. Review your images immediately.
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Image Delivery
Final headshots will be retouched, exported in several formats, and digitally delivered to you within 48 hours.
headshot prices
Headshot for one in our studio
- Studio photoshoot up to 1 hour.
- "What to Wear" Prep Guide
- Unlimited looks/outfits
- Posing/expression coaching
- Immediate image review and selection
- Expert retouching
- 1 high-resolution image of your choice
- 48-hour guaranteed delivery
$297
Additional images are available for $197 each
Headshot for one on location
- OC Location photoshoot up to 1 hour.
- "What to Wear" Prep Guide
- Unlimited looks/outfits
- Posing/expression coaching
- Private Image Gallery online
- Expert retouching
- 1 high-resolution image of your choice
- 48-hour guaranteed delivery
$597
Additional images are available for $197 each
frequently asked questions
How far is your studio from Laguna Niguel?
Our studio is at 18818 San Felipe St. in Fountain Valley, about 20 minutes from Laguna Niguel via the 5 freeway. For individuals the studio is a straightforward drive with easy parking. For teams of three or more we bring the mobile studio on-site to your Laguna Niguel office.
Do you shoot near the Ritz-Carlton Laguna Niguel?
Yes. The bluffs near the Ritz-Carlton Laguna Niguel above Salt Creek Beach are one of our favorite south OC locations. Pacific views, open sky, and a setting that reflects the professional caliber of the Laguna Niguel market. We coordinate access and logistics for clients who want to shoot there.
Can you come to our Laguna Niguel office for team headshots?
Yes. We bring our full mobile studio directly to your office. This works well for teams of three or more. We set up on-site, photograph the entire staff without interrupting the work day, and deliver edited photos within 48 hours. Most team sessions are completed in two to three hours.
How quickly will I receive my photos?
Most clients receive their professionally edited photos within 24 to 48 hours of their session. If you have a deadline such as a client presentation, a marketing push, or a website refresh, let us know when you book and we will plan around it.
What if I have never had a good experience being photographed?
That is the most common thing we hear. The session is fully coached: posing, expression, where to look, and what to do with your hands. You do not need to know how to pose or look comfortable in front of a camera. That is our job. Most people are surprised by how straightforward it is.
What types of headshots do you offer near Laguna Niguel?
We offer individual professional headshots, executive and leadership portraits, team and office headshots, financial services and wealth management headshots, attorney and lawyer headshots, realtor headshots, and branding portraits. All are available in-studio or on-location in and around Laguna Niguel, CA.
Individual Headshots
Professional headshot photography in and around Laguna Niguel, CA. Love the way you look with updated professional headshots. Most individuals have a LinkedIn profile, make sure your profile photo is professional and stands out.
Team & Office Headshots
Business headshots that reflect your company's brand. If you have more than 3 employees it is more economical if we come to your office with our mobile studio. Get professional headshots for the entire team without interrupting the work day.
Attorney & Lawyer Headshots
We are Laguna Niguel's number one choice for attorney photography. Trusted by the largest firms in OC and the official photographer for the Orange County Bar Association. In addition, we are the main photographer for two attorney magazines, Orange County Attorney Journal and Orange County Lawyer Magazine.
Resident & Doctor Headshots
Resident application photos, aka ERAS pictures, are not only very important for a standout application; they're also a requirement as part of the application process. In the competitive world of medical residency applications, every detail matters. Doctor headshots in Laguna Niguel are just as competitive.
Realtor Headshots
Realtor headshots that look professional will attract the right client. As a realtor your headshot should look natural, friendly, and trustworthy. Feel confident using your business profile photo on marketing material, websites, social media, and business cards with a great headshot.
Actor Headshots
Casting directors make split decisions based on your actor headshots. For this very reason, I believe your acting headshots are extremely important. Like any job interview, the first impression you make is the most important one. I help people get the best headshots by getting the person I am photographing to look authentic and photogenic.
Branding Portraits
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branding session is essential for small business owners, creatives, authors, influencers, coaches and consultants, building a strong, recognizable presence. These sessions provide high-quality, personalized images that showcase you and your brand authentically. With a professional approach, I create images that elevate your brand and make a lasting impression.
Studio Headshots Are Perfect For:
✅ Author's book jacket
✅ Dating app profiles
✅ Facebook profile photo
✅ Instagram profile
✅ Professional Associations
✅ Media events
✅ Magazine Covers
✅ Email signature
✅ LinkedIn profile photo
✅ Press release
✅ Real estate agent
✅ Graduating college student
✅ Medical Residency application (ERAS)
✅ Doctor
✅ Actor's/model portfolio
✅ Executive
✅ Small business owner
✅ Entrepreneur
✅ Attorneys
✅ Corporate employee
✅ Consultant
✅ Artist or musician
✅ Marketing materials
✅ Keynote speaker
My Favorite Laguna Niguel Headshot Locations
We can also bring our mobile studio right to your office.
Laguna Niguel Office
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Laguna Niguel office complex or just outside your office. Business headshots for the entire staff made easy and convenient as to not interrupt your entire day.
Laguna Niguel Regional Park
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A 236-acre park with rolling hills, open meadows, and a lake that photographs well year round. The natural setting works for professionals who want a clean outdoor backdrop without the urban feel of a business district.
Salt Creek Beachal Park
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A wide sandy beach at the base of the bluffs below the Ritz-Carlton with a natural coastal backdrop and consistent southern California light. Best for professionals who want something visually distinct from a standard studio or office setting.
Crown Valley Community Park
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A well-maintained community park along Crown Valley Parkway with open green space, mature trees, and easy parking. Accessible and practical, with enough natural variety to work for a range of professional headshot styles.
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Professional Portrait Studio
Our professional portrait studio is just off the 405 freeway, 20 minutes from Laguna Niguel and 10 minutes from most cities in Orange County.
What To Expect From A Headshot Session With Christopher Todd Studios
🗓 Flexible dates that fit your busy schedule
🏝 Location planning
🤠 Genuine smiles and facial expressions
🕺 Professional posing
👗 Outfit planning
🤗 Stress-free guided photoshoot
🌅 Headshots that stand out
🕰 24-48 hour turnaround time
👩💻 Professionally edited photos
Professional Headshots Near Laguna Niguel, CA
Professional headshots are made easy. Whether you come into our Orange County Studio just 15 minutes from Tustin, or we bring our gear to your location.
Christopher Todd Studios will deliver natural and authentic headshot portraits.
It is time to stand out from your competition and get the recognition you deserve.
We provide professional services to all cities in the OC and are happy to serve LA County as well.
Aliso Viejo, Costa Mesa, Cypress, Dana Point, Fountain Valley, Huntington Beach, Irvine, Laguna Beach, Tustin, Villa Park, Laguna Hills, Laguna Niguel, Lake Forest, Los Alamitos, Mission Viejo, Newport Beach, Orange, Santa Ana, Seal Beach, Westminster, Yorba Linda, Corona Del Mar,
Anaheim