The Portrait Bar is a modern, mobile portrait studio designed to feel less like a photo booth and more like a high-end editorial experience. With professional lighting, a clean minimalist setup, and expert direction, we create timeless black & white portraits your guests will genuinely love and want to keep.
Studio Look. Seamless Setup.
Our thoughtfully designed portrait bar delivers consistent, studio-quality black & white portraits in any environment. The setup is intentionally minimal and refined, so it integrates beautifully into your event space without distraction.
Professional Photographer On-Site
Every portrait is guided by an experienced photographer who provides posing and direction, ensuring flattering, natural images for every guest — no awkward booth moments here.
Tangible Memories & Print Credits
Images are delivered via a sleek digital gallery, and every booking includes a complimentary print credit to our online print shop. Guests can choose their favourite portraits to be professionally printed on archival paper and delivered straight to their door—a timeless keepsake from your event.
Packages start at $1,950 + GST
INVESTMENT
Final pricing is based on service length, timing, and event scope. This offering is available exclusively as an add-on to wedding or event photography coverage.
IDEAL FOR:
After-Event or Party Portraits
A more relaxed, fun approach: still polished, but with a celebratory energy, all in timeless black & white.
Cocktail Hour or Reception Portraits
Beautifully posed black & white portraits of your guests as they arrive, mingle, or celebrate.
Split-Service Coverage
Coverage divided between key parts of your event (e.g., cocktail hour and main program) to capture maximum participation and energy.
Special Events
Perfect for milestone parties, anniversaries, galas, or any celebration where you want your guests’ memories captured in a sophisticated, editorial style.
The Portrait Bar is designed to elevate your event experience — giving your guests a meaningful takeaway in timeless black & white while keeping the focus on your celebration.
CLICK ON A FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTION TO VIEW THE ANSWER
Yes. Every image from The Portrait Bar is captured and delivered in timeless black & white for a clean, cohesive, editorial look.
All portraits are lightly retouched on-site and delivered as high-quality prints during the event. Digital files are also provided for personal or social sharing.
We can accommodate events of all sizes. Packages are typically structured around 1–2 hours of coverage to ensure all guests have a chance to participate.
Yes! Whether during cocktail hour, between courses, or after dinner, we’ll guide timing to maximize guest participation and capture beautiful, natural images.
A small, well-lit area is ideal. We bring a flexible setup and lighting that integrates seamlessly with your venue.
Absolutely. While Banff and Canmore travel is complimentary, we’re happy to travel to events elsewhere in the Rockies or beyond.