Below are answers to common questions about working with Ken Jones Photography in New York City. These questions cover topics such as corporate headshots, fashion photography, studio rental, environmental portraits, and video production services. If you have a question not listed here, please feel free to reach out through the contact page.
What types of photography do you specialize in?
Ken Jones specializes in fashion photography, beauty photography, corporate headshots, editorial portraits, advertising campaigns, and product photography. Sessions can be photographed in the Manhattan studio or on location throughout New York City.
Where is your photography studio located?
The studio is located on Fulton Street in downtown Manhattan, convenient to the Financial District, Wall Street, and the South Street Seaport.
Do you photograph corporate headshots for teams?
Yes. Corporate headshots can be photographed in the studio or on location at offices throughout New York City. Consistent lighting setups are used to ensure all team members have a professional and uniform look.
Do you travel for photography assignments?
Yes. Ken Jones regularly travels for editorial and commercial assignments both nationally and internationally.
How long does a headshot session take?
Individual headshot sessions typically take between 15 and 45 minutes, depending on the number of looks and lighting setups required.
Do you provide studio rental?
Yes. The Manhattan studio offers approximately 2000 square feet of shooting space and can be rented for photography or video productions.
Do you provide lighting equipment for studio rentals?
Yes, at an additional charge: Professional lighting equipment including modifiers and grip gear can be made available depending on the needs of the production.
Can you help with production for fashion shoots?
Yes. Ken Jones regularly collaborates with makeup artists, stylists, assistants, and production teams to fully produce fashion editorials and commercial campaigns. We can also get permits and provide logistics for shoots.
Do you photograph environmental portraits?
Yes. Environmental portraits are photographed on location and incorporate the surrounding environment to add context and personality to the image.
Do you offer video production services?
Yes. Video production services include interview filming, corporate videos, and b-roll footage. Projects can be filmed in studio or on location.
What should I wear for a professional headshot?
Clients are encouraged to wear clothing that reflects their professional role and personal style. Solid colors and well-fitted garments generally photograph best.
How quickly are photos delivered?
Turnaround times depend on the scope of the project, but most headshot sessions deliver finished images within a few days, or if rush services are needed, the same day.
Can multiple looks be photographed during a session?
Yes. Many clients choose to photograph multiple looks or wardrobe changes during a session to create a variety of portraits.
Do you work with modeling agencies?
Yes. Ken Jones frequently photographs model tests, editorial work, and beauty portraits for agencies and fashion publications.
What is the difference between a corporate headshot and an environmental portrait?
Corporate headshots can be shot in indoor or outdoor as well a in the studio to create a more natural image.
How much do corporate headshots cost in NYC?
Corporate headshot pricing in New York City varies depending on the number of people photographed, lighting setup, and whether the session takes place in studio or on location. Ken Jones Photography offers professional headshot sessions for individuals as well as corporate teams photographed either in the Manhattan studio or at client offices.
Do you provide retouching?
Yes, Retouching in normally included unless the client does not wish retouching to be applied.
What is the difference between a headshot and a portrait?
A headshot focuses primarily on the face and expression, often used for professional profiles or business websites. A portrait can include more of the subject’s environment and body language and may incorporate lifestyle or editorial elements.
What should I wear for a professional headshot?
Simple clothing with solid colors tends to photograph best. Avoid busy patterns or logos. Clients often bring two or three wardrobe options to create variety during the session.
Do you photograph corporate teams on location?
Yes. Corporate headshots and team portraits can be photographed on location at offices throughout New York City. Portable lighting setups allow consistent professional results in conference rooms, offices, or other work environments.
Ken Jones is a New York City photographer specializing in fashion photography, corporate headshots, environmental portraits, advertising campaigns, and editorial photography. Sessions can be photographed in the Manhattan studio or on location throughout New York City.