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Dancers &
Athletes

Dancers & Athletes

I speak
your language.
I know
your lines.

As a former professional dancer, I have an intuitive eye for movement, timing, and the lines that make a pose read on camera. This is why I excel at photographing dancers — I know how to anticipate peak moments, communicate efficiently, speak your language, and create images that show off your best.

These shoots are vital for auditions. Strong, well-composed photos and action stills showcase a dancer's technique, range, and performance quality at a glance — helping casting directors and choreographers picture the artist in a role.

For athletes: photoshoots document peak form and technique for coaching and analysis, build professional portfolios for sponsorships and media, and capture the focus and drive that sell a personal brand.

For pricing and package details, the same options as our Branding packages apply — get in touch for a custom session plan.

Dance photography by Tina Krohn Photo Studio and Gallery
FAQ

Dancer & Athlete Questions

Everything to know before your portfolio session.

Bring fitted, wrinkle-free options in solid colours and a few bold pieces. Avoid busy small patterns and large logos. We can plan this together before the shoot — reach out ahead of time.
Yes — arrive warmed up for movement-heavy shots to reduce injury risk and get better-looking form. A short warm-up and some mobility work right before your session is ideal.
Yes — bring portable props or small equipment. Let us know in advance for large or heavy items so we can prepare the set and safety measures.
Bring all shoes you may want photographed — ballet shoes, pointe shoes, sneakers, cleats, spikes. Clean and tape up any worn areas; bring toe pads if needed.
Yes — we can capture both frozen-action with a fast shutter and creative motion blur or multiple-exposure composites. Discuss your desired style beforehand so we set up lighting accordingly.
Yes — I give posing direction, cue movement, and adjust lines to flatter your form. As a former dancer myself, I know exactly what looks right on camera and how to get you there quickly.
Depends on session length. A 60-minute session typically accommodates 2–3 outfits; longer sessions allow more. Plan this with me when booking so we use time efficiently.
Move. Be Seen.

Your next audition,
sponsorship, or
season starts here.

A portfolio that captures your full range, technique, and personality — built by someone who has stood where you're standing.