portraits that demand attention.

Queer-led portrait, headshot and campaign photography in Clapton, East London.

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Photography services

Made for where you are going.

A diverse team photographed for corporate headshots by Tilt Your Head

Corporate headshots

Teams that match, and match later.

Consistent, never identical. Studio days, office setups and company-wide portrait sessions with clear direction, individual selection galleries and repeatable lighting for future starters.

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Expressive headshot portrait by Tilt Your Head

Headshots

A headshot that looks like you.

Headshots with personality. Bold colour, cinematic lighting and a setup shaped around your features, profession and point of view. The result is polished, expressive and recognisably you.

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Model portfolio photograph by Tilt Your Head

Model portfolios

Tests that build real range.

Agency-ready, with range. Clean digitals, expressive portraits and editorial looks planned around your casting goals, experience and next move, which gives agencies and clients more reasons to remember you.

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Personal branding portrait by Tilt Your Head

Personal brand

A brand with a person in it.

A library, not one photograph. Personal branding photography for founders, creatives and entrepreneurs who need a coherent image library across websites, launches, press and social media.

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Commercial fashion campaign photographed by Tilt Your Head

Campaign & commercial

Work built around a brief.

Campaigns with a point of view. Fashion, product, lookbook, campaign and motion photography for brands that need more than standard content: a clear visual idea, expertly carried through.

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Creative studio portrait by Tilt Your Head, London

Creative portraits

Portraits made mainly on film.

A picture that belongs to you. Creative portrait sessions for marking something, being seen properly, or finally having one photograph of yourself that you actually like.

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Music press photography by Tilt Your Head, London

Music

Press shots that carry a release.

Shots that actually get used. Press and promo, cover artwork, band portraits and content for artists, labels and venues, planned around the release date rather than after it.

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Drag and performer portrait photography by Tilt Your Head, London

Drag & performer

The look, held still.

Built for the look. Drag, cabaret and theatre portraits lit for heavy paint, wigs, latex and sequins, with poster and key art for productions on request.

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Not sure which one you need?

Tell me what the images are for and I’ll point you at the right session.

Inclusive by design

A studio for every body.

Tilt Your Head is a queer-led London photography studio built around individuality, collaboration and respect.

For more than 14 years, Eivind has worked with LGBTQIA+ people, women, disabled clients, artists, performers, founders and people who simply want to feel more comfortable in front of the camera. We respect names, pronouns, bodies, boundaries and how you want to be represented. Everyone is welcome here.

Comfortable

Clear direction, no pressure, and time to settle into the shoot.

Collaborative

We build the image with you, so the result still looks like you.

Respectful

Your name, pronouns, body and boundaries are part of the brief.

How we work

Kind words

What clients say.

Portrait of Imogen Blue

Imogen Blue

Artist, photographer & writer

“Eivind is the best in the business. Not only is he incredibly talented, but he’s also a master at making you feel comfortable.”
Portrait of Rhammel Afflick

Rhammel Afflick

Writer & political activist

“Loved working with Tilt Your Head. So easy and relaxing. Most importantly, they delivered exceptional images.”
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PRM Model Agency

London model agency

“Eivind Hansen’s testing sessions are always incredibly beneficial to our models’ portfolios. His distinct style and experience provide exceptional results.”
Portrait of Iris Nikolaisen

Iris Nikolaisen

CEO, WAYAWAYA

“Incredible photography work brought our brand to life with captivating visuals for social media, our website, campaigns and e-commerce.”
Portrait of Prishita Eloise

Prishita Eloise

Author

“Eivind made the whole process feel welcoming and accessible, and I absolutely love the final headshots.”
Portrait of Ego Rodriguez

Ego Rodriguez

Illustrator

“Collaborating with Eivind is always a joy. He takes ideas on board and breathes life into them with his personal touch, technical skill and heartfelt passion.”

One reply, from the photographer, usually within one working day.

Find the right shoot

Three ways in. Start with the one that sounds like you.

Individuals

Headshots and portraits for actors, professionals and anyone who needs a picture that looks like them on a good day.

Queer-led · Award-winning · London

Named after the
moment it works.

“Tilt your head.” It’s the smallest direction a photographer gives, and usually the one that changes everything — the second a portrait stops being a record of your face and starts looking like you.

Welcome to the studio built around that moment. Headshots, portraits, personal brand and campaign work for individuals, teams and brands, made with you rather than at you.

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Close-up portrait of Maxine Heron photographed by Tilt Your Head in London
Tilt Your Head Portraiture · London

Award-winning photography

Images with purpose.

A queer-led London studio making award-winning portraits, headshots, personal brand photography and commercial campaigns.

Led by photographer and director Eivind Hansen, we work with LGBTQIA+ people, women, founders, artists and businesses who want images with personality, clarity and intent, so you can look like yourself, not like everybody else.

Queer-led studio · Clapton, East London · Gay Times Honour 2018

About the studio
Faye, photographed by Eivind Hansen for the United Nations UNiTE series
Faye UNiTE · Gay Times Honour 2018

What it costs

Clear prices where they help. Quotes where they should.

Headshots, £275 to £475

45 minutes to 2 hours · 1 to 4 outfits · 2 to 6 retouched images · Private gallery

Corporate teams, from £600

2 retouched per person · Individual selection galleries · Two-week turnaround · Lighting setup kept on file, so new starters match later

Model tests, from £350

90 minutes · 2 to 3 looks · 4 retouched images · Agency digitals available separately

Everything else, quoted

Portraits, personal brand, music, performer and commercial work are priced by scope, content and usage. Send a brief and you get a number.

Starting rates. No VAT. Retouching, hair and make-up, location and usage are quoted separately.

How it works.

01 Enquire

Tell us what you need and when.

02 Plan

We agree the look and the schedule.

03 Shoot

We photograph with clear direction.

04 Select

You choose from a private gallery.

05 Retouch

Your selects are professionally finished.

06 Deliver

Final files, in the formats you need.

A simple, collaborative process.

READY TO PLAN YOUR SHOOT?

Tell us what you need, where you’re based and when you’re hoping to shoot.

We’ll recommend the most suitable option and provide a quote.

New work · Behind the scenes

Follow the studio.

@tiltyourhead.co.uk: sessions as they happen, open dates, and the work that does not make it to the website.