"With Ian McLaren Photography, I know with confidence that when I send talent his way, they are guaranteed a great headshot. It sometimes is even difficult to pick just one because they are ALL so incredible. HIGHLY recommended." 

Marisa Paonessa
Agent/Owner, Paonessa Talent

 

"I had the best headshot session of my career with Ian.  He instantly made me feel comfortable and confident, and for the first time I was excited to walk into an audition with my headshot.  After shooting with Ian, my agents were very happy with the product I came back with.  Whether you're just starting out or you're a seasoned professional, Ian McLaren Photography is hands down the best studio I've ever shot with." 

Audrey Francis
Actor + Co-Artistic Director, Steppenwolf Theatre
Founder, Black Box Acting

 

"Ian...has such an instinct for capturing a personality and creating an environment for successful shots. The hardest part of the process is choosing which shots to use!"

Autumn Joy
Actor

 

"Ian and his team are comforting, fun, and professional. I walked into the room greeted with amazing energy, and that continued to grow through the entirety of the shoot. Ian's eye for a great shot is without a doubt one I trust. I'm so happy with my new headshots!" 

Erica Pezza
Actor

 

"I had the best experience shooting with Ian! The environment was relaxed, comfortable, and made me feel completely at ease. Ian's attention to detail and critical eye made this one of the most productive headshot sessions. His input on wardrobe and styling was also immensely appreciated, and because of his theatre background I trusted his judgment completely. I'm extremely happy with the shots, and would highly recommend Ian to anyone!"

Kara Davidson
Actor

 

"Ian McLaren is a complete professional.  I felt 100% at ease and comfortable during the entire process.  I would recommend him to anyone."

Evan Garrett
Actor

 

"My agent told me that Ian's the best in the city, and she was right!  Ian created a fun environment and made sure I felt comfortable the whole time. He also wanted to make sure I was happy with the headshots. I'm so happy I listened to my agent!"

Sadieh Rifai
Actor

 

"Working with Ian resulted in the best headshots I have had taken to date.  Not only did I have fun and feel present, but I was incredibly comfortable during our shoot.  Ian was able to capture me being me at my best."

Sarah Welborn
Actor

 

"From the moment you walk in the studio you know you're in the hands of a professional. The hardest part is picking from the hundreds of great shots you walk away with. Best session (and I've had a few) I've had in years." 

Ronald L. Conner
Actor

 

"I had a wonderful session with Ian.  He creates such a comfortable, easy and fun atmosphere (also, great music)--I felt very relaxed and confident with him at the helm. My agent was very happy with my pictures and I am too!"

Carolyn Kruse
Actor