ego-shooters
More views. More messages. More business. Period.
Your headshot is not a selfie. It is marketing.
More views. More messages. More business. Period.
Corporate headshots
With our experience of over 2,000 headshots and our special camera coaching, we create real lead magnets with a strong ROI (return on investment). We take photos on location and in the studio.
For creatives
Expressive headshots and portraits for creative people such as authors, actors, musicians, politicians and other public figures, style and location closely coordinated for maximum results.
Editorials
Our editorials, especially for the tech and science sector, benefit greatly from our own experience of over 20,000 hours in national and international project management of IT and non-IT projects.
Events
Event photography of your corporate events, optionally also with our mobile studio for high-quality shots on site, as a lead magnet for your trade fair stand with free headshots for your visitors.
ego-shooters – Headshot specialist for top performers
We are ego-shooters. We combine 20,000+ hours of experience in international IT and non-IT project management with 2,000+ headshots and business portraits of performance-oriented people (professionals, CEOs, self-employed, board members). We do not produce art, our photos are marketing machines.
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Why headshots and business photos of ego-shooters?
Business background knowledge
With our own experience of more than 20,000 hours in national and international IT and non-IT project management at all management levels, we know what is important. Headshots and business photos for solid marketing and business deals.
Photographic expertise
We understand our craft and use high-quality equipment and modern workflows. We have continuously optimized and refined our lighting setup, camera equipment and post-production with the experience of over 2,000 shoots. We live Kaizen.
Camera Coaching
We have developed a highly effective coaching program that enables our clients to maximize their impact in front of the camera within the first 15 minutes of a shoot. We have developed our coaching especially for non-models, for a strong professional expression with a long-term effect – even after the shoot.
Calculate your headshot ROI – our ROI calculator
A LinkedIn study found that a LinkedIn profile with a good, expressive photo receives up to 36 times more messages and is viewed up to 21 times more often compared to a profile without a photo.
Various benchmark studies have shown an advantage of up to 62% between high-quality and poor-quality photos in the recruiting sector (Jobvite 2019 Recruiter Survey) and a general advantage of 20-40% between high-quality and poor-quality photos (PhotoFeeler 2017 Study).
Calculate your ROI (returnon investment) with our ROI calculator.
Headshot prices in Bonn, Cologne, Aachen for maximum ROI boost
Half/full day Premium
4-12 persons- Half day (4 hours)
- – In the studio in Bonn or on location
- – For 4 – 6 people
- – Camera coaching
- – Individual style by arrangement
- – 3 retouched photos per person
- – Travel up to 50 km included
- – Rights for free use
- Full day (8 hours)
- – In the studio in Bonn or on location
- – For 8 – 12 people
- – Camera coaching
- – Individual style by arrangement
- – 3 retouched photos per person
- – Travel up to 100 km included
- – Rights for free use
- Not included
- Retouching of clothing
- Background change
CEO Premium
full day incl. planning- Planning, make-up, realization
- – Individual needs analysis
- – Location inspection
- – Planning lighting setup per location
- – Test shots per location
- – Coordination of execution
- – Planning of all shots
- – Set-up of all stations before shoot
- – Efficient execution of the shoot
- – Individual style by arrangement
- – 15 individual retouching jobs
- Including
- – Travel up to 150 km including
- – Including hair and make-up artist
- – Rights for free use
- Optional
- – Other managers
- – Additional retouching
Team Essential
up to 40 persons/day- Half day (4 hours)
- – In the studio in Bonn or on location
- – For up to 18 people
- – Reduced camera coaching
- – 1 retouched photo per person
- – Travel up to 50 km included
- – Rights for free use
- Full day (8 hours)
- – In the studio in Bonn or on location
- – For up to 40 people
- – Reduced camera coaching
- – 1 retouched photo per person
- – Travel up to 50 km included
- – Rights for free use
- Not included
- Retouching of clothing
- Photoshop work
- Background change
*All prices excl. VAT.
*Delivery within 24-72 hours, except CEO package
*Full resolution, no restrictions on the use of the photos
Our references: Effective headshots and portraits for tech companies
Tech reference: A series of headshots and portraits for the 5232 magazine of the renowned PSI Institute on location at ASML in Eindhoven.
Why with ego-shooters?
- In-house industry knowledge with an eye for the essentials
- Many years of experience and camera coaching for expressive photos under time pressure with short deadlines
- Perfect planning and preparation for perfect results
FAQ: Headshots in Bonn, Cologne, Aachen – Answers to your ROI questions
How high is the headshot price in Bonn?
The term “headshot” refers to a portrait photo with a cut-out above the center of the chest. This category also includes job application photos. Prices vary depending on quality and use. We are a premium provider for business customers with high demands. We offer different packages, for an individual offer please send us an inquiry.
What is included in the corporate headshots Bonn package?
Our packages each have their own objectives. The Premium packages and the CEO package focus on the maximum impact of the individual, as we can plan more time per person and thus work intensively on the best result. The cost-effective Essential package does not compromise on the photographic quality of the photo (light, background, post-processing), but leaves less time for camera coaching and individuality and maximum impact per person.
Does a good headshot boost LinkedIn ROI?
Absolutely – LinkedIn data shows 36x more messages and 21x more views with per-shots. Use our ROI calculator to take a closer look at the topic.
What is camera coaching in your headshots?
My 15-minute reset for camera haters – shoulders down, chin forward, eyes alive. No more excuse poses. We have specially developed this coaching and constantly refined it in over 2,000 shoots to give non-models the opportunity to look their best in our photos, even without camera experience. This coaching is sustainable and can be applied to future photos. We receive a lot of positive feedback on this coaching.
How long does a headshot session in Bonn or Cologne last?
The length of a session depends on the package. In the Essential package we have planned 10 minutes per person, for maximum results we plan from 30 minutes per person. The CEO package is a highly customized package with pre-planning and very effective execution of the shoot. The CEO package is designed to maximize results through pre-planning in order to greatly reduce the CEO/board member’s time for the actual shoot.
Do you do headshots on location in Cologne or Aachen?
Yes – our studio is in Bonn, we generally do a lot of photography on location at the customer’s premises, especially in the Bonn, Cologne and Aachen area.
What kind of retouching and post-processing do you do?
Clean, natural, straightforward – our retouching is not based on Instagram, beauty filters or similar image editing. We focus on the natural expression. With us, you don’t need to worry that you may have slept badly and that your appearance has suffered as a result.
How do I book a headshot session in Bonn, Cologne or Aachen?
We are also efficient and simple here: contact us directly, here via the website or by phone and we will make an appointment. We work with a deposit of 25% of the order value.
What if I have to cancel or rebook my headshot shoot?
Full refund if canceled 48 hours before the appointment. If you cancel less than 48 hours before the appointment, the deposit can be used for an alternative appointment.
Can you photograph more than 40 people?
Yes, contact us directly for a customized offer. We also take photos at events over several days.
Get a quote for headshots with maximum ROI
As ego-shooters with 20,000+ hours of IT project management experience, we deliver lead magnets for CEOs and board members. Choose Essential, Premium or CEO packages for expressive headshots on location in Bonn, Cologne or Aachen. High-quality photos with camera coaching for 36x more LinkedIn messages.
You have more individual wishes or the group sizes don’t fit? Ask for an individual offer.
