DATING PROFILE CANDID SHOTS
Authentic, Spontaneous, Smart:
You at Your Best!

“Fortune and love favor the brave.” —Ovid

If there’s one thing successful dating coaches agree on, it’s what makes an effective online profile gallery.

Jacked: Relaxed, confident, unpretentious and honest images.
Whacked: Cliché or staged posing.

We agree! Our mission is to capture spontaneous, effortless moments that express your unique personality in simple, flattering natural light.

J Heroun Portrait Studio is recommended by top-tier matchmakers
Three Day Rule and Dating By Blaine.

THE DEAL:

A casual, easy 60-90 minute session at a convenient location within metro Boston.

Genuine, elevated, candid-style images that feel like a weekend outing with friends.

Download as many photos as you like from your color-corrected digital gallery, delivered to your inbox, typically within 24 hours.

Images are fully authorized and ready to share without restriction, optimized for web and mobile. High-resolution copies available on request at no additional cost.

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Includes complimentary wardrobe consultation plus my popular dating booklet Love at First Swipe: 10 Tips to Elevate Your Online Dating Profile.

$565. All in.

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Woman in textured black and white coat with statement necklace, standing outdoors with sunlight and branches in the background.

A woman with red hair sitting on a wooden bench in a park, wearing a black outfit and patterned coat, with a necklace and black boots. Background includes trees and several buildings.

Woman with red hair wearing a black-patterned coat and necklace

Person walking on a paved path in a park on a sunny day, wearing a patterned black coat and boots, surrounded by bare trees and benches.

Impromptu portrait of a young man captured in natural light with dramatic cast shadows.

A woman with long dark hair and a bright smile standing outdoors on a brick walkway, wearing a green jacket with gold buttons and blue jeans, with a backdrop of trees and a modern building.

A woman with brown hair smiling, sitting on a wooden bench outdoors with pink flowers and green bushes in the background.

A smiling woman with dark brown hair, wearing a black top and a delicate necklace, standing outdoors with a water fountain in the background.

A woman with shoulder-length brown hair smiling outdoors, wearing a denim jacket and a black top with trees and a parking lot in the background.

A smiling man with short dark hair, wearing a beige polo shirt, outdoors with blurred green trees in background.

A man sitting on concrete steps outdoors with green trees in the background.

A man in a gray polo shirt and black pants standing outdoors near green trees, smiling with hands in pockets.

A smiling man with dark, slicked-back hair, wearing a beige t-shirt, standing outdoors in a park with green trees in the background.

A man walking outdoors on a paved path, smiling, wearing a gray T-shirt and navy pants, with trees and a black fence in the background.

A man sitting on a green park bench outdoors, smiling, wearing a gray t-shirt, dark pants, white sneakers, and a wristwatch, with a tree and greenery in the background.

A man with dark hair and a beard, smiling, sitting outdoors on a bench with green trees in the background. He is wearing a light blue long-sleeve shirt and dark pants.

Portrait of young man with long black hair, wearing a gray t-shirt and reading a newspaper in an apartment building lobby.

Candid photo of young Asian man at a café window.

Young Asian man standing outdoors in sunlight.

Young Asian man in a dark sweater with white pants, sitting on a park bench.

Portrait of young man seated on a building doorway steps with a red door behind him.

Portrait of a young man in natural light on a spring day in a New England townsquare.

Young man in a plaid coat at a diner counter.

Portrait of a young man in the driver seat of his Lexus automobile.

Portrait of a young man in natural light on a spring day.

Candid portrait with afternoon rim light.

Portrait of middle-aged man in a burgundy-colored sweater seated on wooden steps at Boston’s ICA museum.

Tennis player in a candid portrait in pretty natural light.

Young man captured serving a tennis ball.

Portrait of a young man in a green polo shirt.

Young man with his little dog on a park bench.

Young man with his little dog pose in a park setting.

Young man enjoying time with his little dog.

Portrait of a young man in a café, illuminated by window light.

Young Asian dude going for a lay-up in waterfront basketball court.

Casual portrait of handsome young Asian man, outdoors in natural light.

Young man in casual outdoor portrait wearing baseball jacket, t-shirt and jeans.

Young man jogging along the Charles River in winter.

Young man enjoying lunch at a restaurant.

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Got Game?
To Dress for Success, Invest In the Best.

What more do I need? Asks the man intending to shell out for a dating coach and a photographer to refresh their outdated online profile. Well, if you’re like most guys, wardrobe may not be top of mind. If that describes you, this may be a good time to assess your sartorial chops. Jettison the ball cap and sneakers, this moment calls for dressing like a man. Nothing less will do. Not only for your profile photos, but it’s imperative to dress to impress for upcoming dates! (Clothes are investments in your future.)

Hear this: Stylish, tailored attire is the measure of a man. (Women take notice.) And for Boston, no one does it better than Mr Sid of Newton Centre.

At Sid’s, you’ll be welcomed by a knowledgeable, all-pro staff ready to outfit you with looks calibrated to your personality and body type. They feature New England’s finest selection of men’s apparel, shoes, casual wear, and accessories. Plus, superb in-house tailoring and a top-tier barbershop provides anything a contemporary man needs to present his best self.

For guys who need to selectively fill gaps in their closet, we can help review your current pieces and recommend upgrades. (Solid, quality items never go out of style.) Don’t hesitate to tap our style expertise to elevate your game.