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Professional headshots in Chicago, Illinois.

Studio Pod in Chicago is a convenient, self-service photography solution that offers high-quality headshots in a fast, affordable, and professional setting. You can get your perfect shot in minutes, all without the need for a photographer!

7,000+Clients served
5.0★ across 4,120 reviews
5 minAverage session length
15Frames per session
Studio addresses

Walk into a Studio Pod in Chicago.

Our run the same automated system with the same standard. Book a slot or walk in during studio hours.

Ravenswood IL
4311 N Ravenswood Ave, Chicago, IL 60613 Mon-Fri 9am-4pm · Sat-Sun closed Book a session →
No photographer required

Professional headshots in Chicago as easy as a selfie.

Getting a professional headshot in Chicago, Illinois doesn't have to be stressful. Studio Pod offers an easy, do-it-yourself solution where you can book your session online, take your headshot, and choose from 15 high-quality images - all in minutes! Skip the long queues and scheduling issues, and get the perfect headshot on your own terms. It's fast, convenient, and made to fit your busy lifestyle.

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Why Studio Pod

Why choose Studio Pod?

Studio Pod offers a refreshing approach to headshots in Chicago. Our automated system delivers a seamless, efficient experience without the typical studio setup, scheduling friction, or premium photographer rates.

Automated, not awkward
No photographer, no posing anxiety. Our automated system guides you through a fast, repeatable shoot that produces consistently sharp results.
Five minutes, fifteen frames
A complete session takes about five minutes and delivers fifteen high-resolution headshots straight to your inbox — no waiting weeks for a gallery.
Premium quality, honest price
Studio-grade lighting and retouching from $50. The same standard as our brick-and-mortar studios, without the premium photographer rate.
How it works

Professional headshots in 3 easy steps.

Step 01

Book

Pick a Studio Pod location, choose a service, and book a time in our custom scheduler.

Step 02

Shoot

Walk in, sit down, follow the on-screen prompts. Five minutes, fifteen frames.

Step 03

Inbox

High-resolution gallery delivered to your email and phone before you reach the elevator.

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Delivery + install

Flat-pack to studio.
Under four hours.

Don't want to come in? We also deliver to Chicago offices.

Find us

Getting here from neighboring cities.

Studio Pod at 4311 N Ravenswood Ave is conveniently located for professionals across the Chicago area. Here's how you can reach us from nearby cities:

Our location is easily accessible by public transportation, including the CTA Brown Line at Montrose Station, just a short walk away.

Business & education hubs

Conveniently located near Chicago's key business and education hubs.

Studio Pod is ideally situated for professionals, students, and event attendees across Chicago. If you're based at or visiting any of these nearby spots, our studio is a quick and convenient solution for all your professional headshot needs.

Lincoln Park

Just 2 miles away, Lincoln Park is home to many businesses and professionals, making it a convenient location for quick headshots.

Lincoln Park, Chicago, IL 60614

Lakeview

Located 3 miles south, Lakeview is a lively neighborhood full of creative professionals, businesses, and offices.

Lakeview, Chicago, IL 60657

DePaul University

Only 4 miles from our location, DePaul University is a prominent educational institution, perfect for students needing professional headshots.

1 E Jackson Blvd, Chicago, IL 60604

Old Town

A popular business district just 3 miles away, offering many offices and spaces for professionals and creatives.

Old Town, Chicago, IL 60610

The Merchandise Mart

Located 5 miles south, The Merchandise Mart is a major business center for design and tech professionals.

222 W Merchandise Mart Plaza, Chicago, IL 60654

WeWork Lincoln Park

Only 2 miles away, WeWork Lincoln Park is ideal for freelancers and remote workers looking for a quick and professional headshot.

1608 N Wells St, Chicago, IL 60614
Pricing

Premium quality without the premium price.

Walk-in sessions at any Chicago Studio Pod. Add pro retouching at checkout. On-site delivery available anywhere in Illinois.

In-studio session
$50 / person

Walk-in at any Chicago location.

  • ✓ 15 high-quality headshots
  • ✓ 10 retakes
  • ✓ Instant turnaround
  • ✓ Add pro retouching for $60 total
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Delivery to Chicago
From $3,950 / day

National day rate. Unlimited headshots while we're on-site.

  • ✓ Unlimited headshots on the day
  • ✓ Pod delivered, installed, removed
  • ✓ Corporate portal access
  • ✓ Multi-day + annual contracts discounted
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Solutions

Studio Pod solutions in Chicago.

Beyond walk-in headshots, Studio Pod brings the studio to you — on-location for corporate teams, photo booths for events and tradeshows, and pods you can own outright.

Corporate On-Location Headshots
We bring the Studio Pod to your office and run unlimited headshots for your whole team in a single day. Learn more →
Headshot Photo Booth for Events
A self-serve headshot booth for conferences, galas, and company offsites — a memorable, branded touchpoint. Learn more →
Headshot Photo Booth for Tradeshows
Draw traffic to your booth with free professional headshots — a high-value giveaway that captures leads. Learn more →
Professional Photo Booth for Sale
Own a Studio Pod outright. A turnkey automated headshot studio for agencies, campuses, and enterprises. Learn more →
Who it's for

Who are Studio Pod headshots for?

From actors to attorneys, doctors to dancers — Studio Pod produces the right professional headshot for every industry and role. Explore headshots tailored to your field.

Acting HeadshotsCEO HeadshotsDance HeadshotsDoctor HeadshotsExecutive HeadshotsFemale CEO HeadshotsGraduation HeadshotsLawyer HeadshotsLinkedIn HeadshotsMen’s HeadshotsModel HeadshotsOffice HeadshotsRealtor HeadshotsTherapist Headshots
Ready when you are

Look your best in Chicago.

Eight studios across the country. 1 in Chicago. Five minutes, fifteen frames, gallery in your inbox before you leave.