Portrait Photography
Shadow Cast Photography offers a wide range of portrait sessions, including the following categories:
Individual Portraits
Family Portraits
Engagement & Couples Sessions
Maternity Portraits
Newborn & Baby Photos
Pet Portraits
Corporate & Professional Headshots
Profile Pictures
Artist & Band Photos
Events & Parties


If you have an idea that's not shown please let us know and we'll be happy to work with you.
All portrait sessions can be shot either at your residence, business, or at a beautiful outdoor location we’ve arranged in advance. Pets, props, & multiple outfits are welcome as long as we have session time and that proper lighting was planned for. Please review our different packages and decide which one will work best for you.
There are four steps in the process of our portrait photography:
1. Pick the portrait session that best fits your needs
2. Choose a location
3. Choose retouching services
4. Order digital files and prints


Step 1 – Pick a Portrait Session:
30 minutes – $99
Perfect for headshots, profile pictures, and pets
60 minutes – $149
Ideal for average size family portraits or when wardrobe changes are needed
90 minutes – $199
Best for several generations of family with multiple posing arrangements and groupings. Gives the most amount of preview images available to take advantage of wardrobe changes and different backgrounds
Step 2 - Choose a Location:
Shadow Cast Photography offers portrait sessions throughout the Connecticut area. Our location preferences lean toward outdoor settings, utilizing many scenic locations in our state. All of our gear is portable and can be setup in any kind of location, enabling us to combine our clients with beautiful outdoor backdrops.
For inclement weather or off-season shooting, Shadow Cast Photography offers portrait sessions out of a private residence in Kensington, CT.
Step 3 - Optional Retouching Services:
Blemish removal and skin smoothing $15 per digital image.
Body modification. $15 per digital image.
Background replacement and compositing. $25 per digital image
Step 4 – Choose the Prints you'd like and/or you can purchase Digital Files:
Prints
4 x 6 $5 (additional prints of same image - $3)
5 x 7 $8 (additional prints of same image - $5)
8 x 10 $10 (additional prints of same image - $7)
11 x 14 $16 (additional prints of same image - $10)
16 x 24 $48 (additional prints of same image - $35)
20 x 30 $70 (additional prints of same image - $50)
24 x 36 $130 (additional prints of same image - $100)
Custom sizes are also available.
Digital Files
CD of watermarked images for web use (Facebook, Model Mayhem, email, etc..) $50
Images are sized at 1800 pixels on longest side.
CD of high resolution images with no watermark used for printing. $200
CD includes unlimited usage rights for the client to share, post, and print their photos.