Harlesden portrait studio specialising in professional portraits and headshots. Amber Pollack blends a Parsons-trained fine-art background with calm, confidence-building direction to capture authentic images.
Amber Pollack Photography is a specialist portrait studio based in Harlesden, London. With over a decade of experience and a BFA in photography from Parsons, Amber approaches portraiture as her core practice — blending fine-art discipline with a warm, human-centred process. Her studio work focuses on creating portraits that feel authentic, confident and distinctly personal, whether for private commissions or professional headshots. What sets Amber apart is her fine-art foundation and her ongoing practice as a painter in her London studio. That artistic sensibility informs every portrait: considered composition, attention to light and texture, and a patient eye for the small gestures that reveal character. Clients repeatedly praise her ability to put them at ease; Amber treats every session as an intimate collaboration where trust and vulnerability are welcomed and respected. Amber’s process is straightforward and client-focused. She starts with a conversation to understand your goals — from expressive personal portraits to polished business headshots for LinkedIn and corporate profiles. In the studio she creates a relaxed atmosphere, offering gentle direction and practical posing guidance so that even camera-shy subjects feel comfortable. The result is professional portraits that look natural, intentional and true to the person photographed. While portraiture is Amber’s specialty, she is also experienced photographing business leaders and professional headshots, bringing the same fine-art approach and calm direction to corporate-facing work. This secondary expertise means clients in the UK who need a refined, authentic presence for press, profiles or online platforms can rely on studio portraits that balance professionalism with individuality. Located in Harlesden and serving clients across London and the UK, Amber Pollack Photography combines technical skill, creative vision and a compassionate approach to deliver portraits that matter. If you’re seeking a portrait experience that prioritises connection, artistry and confidence, Amber’s studio offers a thoughtful, professional environment tailored to bring out the best in every subject.