Your Signature Online Dating Experience

Choose Your Photographer

Let’s do this!

Your online presence deserves more than a generalist with a camera. You won’t find pet photographers or food stylists here — only highly vetted professional portrait photographers who specialize in capturing confidence, warmth, and authenticity for online dating photos.

Each of our online dating photographers has been personally selected and trained by Ann Maas, our Concierge and photographer for over 50 years, for their technical skill, positive energy, and ability to coach natural, flattering poses. We don’t just care about great lighting — we care about the way you feel during your session and how that translates on camera.

Whether you’re working with a dating coach, matchmaker or coming to us directly, you can trust that we’ll pair you with the right photographer for your style, goals, and location. Our clients consistently tell us their photos helped them feel confident and seen — and ultimately led to better matches and real connections.

We’ve helped thousands of clients stand out online. Let us do the same for you.

Arrange Your Photo Session With Your Photographer

Book a meeting

Your experience begins with styling — an essential part of creating confident, camera-ready results. Once that process is underway, our Concierge will follow up to check in on your progress, learn your availability, and coordinate ideal timing with both your stylist and photographer.

We recommend allowing at least two weeks before your shoot to ensure you have time to complete styling, shop for any needed outfits, and schedule grooming appointments like hair or makeup. These small but powerful details can significantly elevate your final photos.

After your preferred days and times are shared, the Concierge will present them to your selected freelance dating photographer, who will then connect with you directly to finalize the session date and time. Once your styling is underway, our Concierge will personally introduce you to your photographer so you can coordinate the best time and location to reflect your style and personality.

As your shoot date approaches, you’ll reconnect to confirm weather, review what to bring, and talk through final details. Your photographer will walk you through what to expect — including posing guidance and where outfit changes will take place — so you feel fully prepared and at ease on shoot day.

With the right preparation, you’ll show up confident and fully ready — and we’ll help you get there.

Styling For Your Session

Ready to look amazing?

We always want you looking your best and are pleased to offer several styling options to prepare for your photo session.

For our men: Our styling process is designed to provide you with a seamless and customized experience. It begins with a personalized virtual consultation from our stylist Kathleen at Hyde Closet, where she will discuss your wardrobe, measurements, and personal style preferences. After your closet edit, she will see if you have clothing of your own to create your outfits for the photo shoot. If so you can use those or following this, we send you several curated outfits, handpicked from Hyde Closet, directly to your door. You get to try these for 30 days. You can decide to go with any or all of these outfits or mix and match with some of your own. With our hassle-free shopping experience, you can try on the items at your convenience and return what you don’t love with prepaid labels. When you find the pieces you adore, you can purchase them at exclusive savings, enjoying discounts of over 60% off retail prices.

For our ladies: Are your outfits making a statement, or are they blending into the crowd? With the help of stylist Erin Gehring and her two exclusive styling packages—Rapid Virtual Closet Styling and Virtual Styling for Online Dating Success—you’ll learn how to craft a lasting impression, whether for your dating profile photos or a first date. Discover the perfect silhouettes that highlight your best features, the colors that complement your natural look, and how to use your wardrobe to express your personality. In both online dating and everyday life, your appearance plays a key role—let’s ensure yours stands out.

Your Online Dating Written Profile

Tell your story

Do you think your online dating profile truly conveys who you really are? Does the idea of writing about yourself scare you? Can’t come up with the right witty words to use? Let e-Cyrano help you out. We have three choices for you:

1. Silver Profile Makeover: Our e-Cyrano consultant offers a 20 minute line by line critical analysis to help you punch up your existing profile. We provide an objective, professional opinion to get your profile back on track and help you be successful in your dating.
2. Gold Profile Writing: e-Cyrano writes you two 200-word essays (About You, About Your Ideal Partner) using a detailed questionnaire and a 40 minute phone consultation. We help you create a profile that sounds most like you.
3. Platinum Profile Writing: e-Cyrano writes your profile from scratch after an extended phone interview. This provides the fastest way to get your profile up and out there. Just tell us who you are and we do the rest. (ideal for OkCupid/eHarmony members)

Dating Coaches, Matchmakers & Dating Podcasts

We know sometimes we can’t do this whole dating process alone. Besides asking our friends for advice, why not reach out to our selected dating coaches to help you stay the course and find ways to attract just the right person. With all their wisdom through coaching, articles, support groups and podcasts, you can find the answers to many of your dating needs.

Let us help you navigate your online dating experience with advice from our hand-selected top dating coaches and matchmakers around the country. We have found that our clients have been successful with their assistance. Check out their websites, download their articles and listen to their dating podcasts.

Your Online Dating Photo Shoot

Your Time to Shine

This is where your image comes to life. You’ll spend 60 or 90 minutes with a professional dating photographer, capturing a series of polished, natural, and confident shots — all designed to present you at your best. Sessions take place either at your home or an agreed-upon location, using both indoor and outdoor settings to get a dynamic range of headshots, ¾, and full-length images.

Your photographer knows how to direct with ease — guiding you through poses that feel relaxed but powerful, helping you look self-assured, approachable, and photo-ready.

After the shoot, our Concierge will deliver a personalized proof gallery featuring 40-60 handpicked selections per outfit. Each image is chosen with purpose — to maximize your impact on dating apps and reflect the most compelling version of you.

What’s Next?

Moving Forward

Just because the photos are done doesn’t mean you have to go it alone. If you’re not working with a matchmaker or dating coach, navigating dating apps and websites can feel overwhelming — but that’s exactly where we step in.

Our Concierge offers private guidance to help you take the next step with clarity and confidence. During a one-on-one session, we’ll help you:
• Choose the right dating platforms for your goals
• Explore desktop and app features together
• Apply discount codes when available
• Strategically select your profile photos and understand what to feature first

Think of this as your personal on-ramp to the dating world — with expert help steering you in the right direction.

Ready for support beyond the photos? Contact our Concierge to set up your session and start strong.