Portrait Photographers in Union City, NJ

🎈Before you submit a request – please read this! ➡️ I’d love to chat about your vision and help bring your photoshoot ideas to life. But just a heads-up — this platform charges us a significant fee for every request, even if it’s just a quick question. If you’re still deciding or just want to learn more about my service, you’re welcome to look me up online before submitting. 😊 Thanks so much for understanding! ⸻ ❓Why Choose Me: • Candid moments + gentle posing guidance in every session • 16+ years of experience with weddings, portraits, and commercial shoots • No hidden fees — what you see is what you get • Professional lighting in any condition, indoor or outdoor • Fast turnaround — photo delivery in just 5–7 days • Personalized approach and prompt communication . ---------------------------------------- Services Offered 🔹 Couple and Engagement Shoots 🔹 Corporate Headshots 🔹 Family Portraits 🔹 Maternity Photography 🔹 Wedding Photography 🔹 Event Photography 🔹 Commercial and Advertising Shoots ---------------------------------------- Whether it's a full session or just half an hour, my goal is to create exceptional pictures you.

Welcome! I’m Dorothy Shi, a professional photographer based in New York City with over 10 years of experience specializing in headshots, corporate branding, fashion editorials, and special events. I’ve had the pleasure of working with major brands like Dove, Levi’s, and top financial firms including Bain Capital. I bring that same level of creativity, professionalism, and energy to every shoot—whether you're an actor needing standout headshots or a company looking to elevate its image. My goal is to make each session fun, relaxed, and confidence-boosting. I love capturing the real you—your personality, energy, and story—through the lens. Let’s create photos that don’t just look good, but truly feel like you.

I love working with and meeting new people. I have a genuine interest in getting to know each client that I have the privilege of working with. I also love collaboration and feel that the best shots come from working together and sharing a vision. I am passionate about photography and love working with light both natural and flash, how it influences the entire mood of a photo. It's why communication with a client is so important, to really understand what sort of photos we are going for and what we are saying and creating.

**PLEASE READ BEFORE CONTACTING** PLEASE CHECK MY PRICING BEFORE CONTACTING I look forward to meeting all prospective clients and welcome all projects, no matter the size. ➡️ I am charged for every inquiry through the Thumbtack app. I would love to answer to any questions that you might have ********** before you write to me here.⬅️ My name is Lena. I’m a professional photographer with 15 years experience. 📷 I offer photography services for various events: - secret proposal/engagements 💍 - individual shooting - headshots, portraits, boudoir - Studio shooting or outdoors - Weddings - Anniversaries - Corporate events 🩵🌟 Book a photo session right now and capture the important moments of your life in unique shots! About me: I am a multi-disciplinary photographer based in New York City’s Financial District.*********. After a long career in finance, I made the life-changing decision to pursue my passion for photography—and it was the most fulfilling, transformative choice I’ve ever made. Photography has allowed me to connect with my true self, offering a way to express my creativity while helping others see themselves in ways they might not have imagined. Through my lens, I create beauty, depth, and memories, combining conceptual, fine art, and fashion photography with a deeply personal touch. I know many people feel uncomfortable in front of a camera—saying, “I’m not photogenic,” or “I hate taking pictures.” Trust me, I’ve heard it all, and I understand. But when you work with me, it’s a completely different experience. I create a comfortable, relaxed, and inspiring environment to ensure you feel at ease and confident in front of my lens. Let’s create something amazing together. I promise to make the process enjoyable and leave you with images you’ll truly love. Speak soon!