DANA POINT 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.

DANA POINT  HEADSHOTS

Does your headshot open doors for you?

Exceptional Headshots For Driven Professionals Get Expert Coaching & Direction To Elevate Your Career

Serving Dana Point Professionals

Dana Point has a smaller but concentrated professional market centered around the Lantern District. Independent financial advisors, real estate brokerages, attorneys, and marine industry businesses line the streets between Pacific Coast Highway and Del Prado. These are professionals who work in a high-trust, relationship-driven market where how you present yourself online is part of how you earn the business.


The harbor adds a distinct business community that few OC cities can match. Marine services companies, hospitality operators, and event professionals who work out of the Dana Point Harbor deal with clients making significant purchasing decisions. An outdated headshot in that context does not just look unprofessional. It raises questions.


We work with Dana Point professionals regularly. A luxury real estate agent on Street of the Golden Lantern updating their marketing before the spring selling season. A financial advisor in the Lantern District refreshing their firm's team page after bringing on a new partner. A marine services business owner who finally decided the LinkedIn photo from seven years ago needed to go.



For teams of three or more, we bring the mobile studio to you. We set up at your Dana Point office, photograph the full staff without disrupting the day, and deliver within 48 hours. For individuals, the studio in Fountain Valley is about 25 minutes up the 5 and worth the drive.

We handle everything. Clean, professional images ready to go wherever you need them. No back and forth. No waiting around.

Christopher Todd Studios

18818 San Felipe St.

Fountain Valley, CA 92708

949-755-8444

Your Headshot is your digital first impression.

If it's not exceptional, you're leaving opportunities on the table

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team headshots

individual headshots

event headshots

"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


explore our case studies

and get inspired with christopher todd studios

Five people in suits and sunglasses posing against a gray studio background for an Irvine law firm
Anaheim wealth management advisor wearing a dark gray blazer, talking to clients at a desk
magazine cover of orange county attorney wearing brown blazer for ocba magazine
Keynote speaker wearing a white blazer standing on stage at a technology convention in Anaheim,ca
Huntington Beach Dr., wearing a white coat, examining the patient
Hr headshots for UCI of a female employee against a gray backdrop.

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!


clients say

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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

Our OC Studio Location is 25 Minutes from Dana Point, CA.

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frequently asked questions

  • How far is your studio from Dana Point?

    Our studio is at 18818 San Felipe St. in Fountain Valley, about 25 minutes from Dana Point 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 Dana Point office.


  • Can you come to our Dana Point office for team headshots?

    Yes. We bring our full mobile studio directly to your office or workplace. 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.


  • What outdoor locations do you use in Dana Point?

    We shoot at several Dana Point locations including the Lantern District along Del Prado and Street of the Golden Lantern, the Dana Point Headlands Conservation Area for coastal bluff settings, and the Dana Point Harbor for a distinctive waterfront backdrop. All have parking nearby.


  • 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 listing launch, a marketing push, or a website update, 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 Dana Point?

    We offer individual professional headshots, team and office headshots, luxury real estate headshots, attorney and lawyer headshots, marine industry portraits, branding portraits, and doctor and ERAS application photos. All are available in-studio or on-location in and around Dana Point, CA

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Individual  Headshots

Professional headshot photography in and around Dana Point, 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.

A group of doctors in white coats and ties are posing for a picture.

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.

A group of lawyers are sitting around a conference table in Dana Point

Attorney & Lawyer Headshots

We are Dana Point'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.

A man in a suit and tie is smiling for the camera.

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 Dana Point are just as competitive.

A man in a suit is standing in front of a house with his hands in his pockets in Dana Point, CA.

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.  

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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

A 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 Anaheim Headshot Locations

We can also bring our mobile studio right to your office.

Lantern District — Del Prado Avenue

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Tree-lined streets, warm architecture, and good natural light year round. Works well for real estate professionals, attorneys, and financial advisors who want a polished outdoor setting that reflects the character of the neighborhood they work in.

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Dana Point Harbor

A working waterfront with docks, open water views, and a relaxed coastal character. Works well for marine industry professionals, hospitality operators, and anyone whose business is tied to the water.

Dana Point Headlands Conservation Area

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Coastal bluff trails with panoramic Pacific views and open sky. One of the most visually distinctive outdoor settings in South OC, and a strong choice for real estate agents, executives, and professionals seeking a memorable backdrop.

Street of the Golden Lantern

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 A wide, tree-lined commercial street in the heart of the Lantern District with clean architecture and consistent light. Practical and accessible, with a professional feel that photographs well for a range of business headshot styles.

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Professional Portrait Studio

Our professional portrait studio is just off the 405 freeway, 25 minutes from Dana Point.

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

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Professional Headshots Near Dana Point, CA

Professional headshots are made easy. Whether you come into our Orange County Studio just 25 minutes from Dana Point, 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

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