--- title: "Professional Portrait Photography in Bangalore | Frames by Vikas" description: "Explore artistic portrait photography in Bangalore by Vikas Kakolu. From dramatic studio shots to natural light sessions, discover your unique portrait vibe today." canonical: https://mytribe.in/framesbyvikaskakolu/portrait-photography/featured last_updated: 2025-09-15 --- # A Collection of Moments and Moods Tribe Verified · Captured professional portraits across Bengaluru. By [Vikas Photo Factory](https://mytribe.in/framesbyvikaskakolu) · Shoots across Bengaluru · ₹3,000 per session (estimate) Part of [Portrait Photography](https://mytribe.in/framesbyvikaskakolu/portrait-photography). [View full gallery](https://mytribe.in/framesbyvikaskakolu/portrait-photography/gallery) Not just photos, but stories. Whether you want the dramatic studio look or a raw, natural vibe, I capture what makes you, you. ## Photos and videos - ![This is the kind of artistic studio portrait I love to create. Using a single, sharp slash of light, we crafted a shot that is all about mood, form, and intensity, perfect for an actor's portfolio that needs to make a statement.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/0060229c-7e90-4366-a705-ce396628c149) - ![We went outdoors to capture this shot, using the soft, natural light of the woods to complement the vibrant red saree. This is an example of an environmental portrait where the subject and the setting tell a story together.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/655ee0bb-953a-4bcd-8e4e-23f1c84ac4fe) - ![A powerful close-up where the focus is entirely on the expression. The traditional silver jewelry adds a layer of character, but the direct gaze is what holds the attention, making it an ideal headshot for an actor.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/015f386c-114c-480a-86a8-58162439ced2) - ![Black and white photography strips away everything but the essential. Here, I used a focused spotlight to play with shadow and light, creating a mysterious and captivating portrait that feels timeless.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/0b8c3407-3fd3-4721-8c36-cfb27b7e86c8) - ![It was a pleasure to capture the portrait of world-class badminton player Saina Nehwal. This shot shows a relaxed yet confident side, perfect for personal branding or editorial features.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/70b2f775-fdf7-4901-be74-156b76ce2e8f) - ![This portrait is all about creating a royal and elegant mood. The rich fabrics, classic jewelry, and the painterly backdrop come together to form a timeless image that feels like a classic work of art.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/0b080ad0-f5da-4e27-bd52-4c59762848b6) - ![A clean, minimalist portrait that feels fresh and modern. Using soft, bright light against a simple white background, we captured a relaxed and natural moment that highlights genuine personality.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/016b8056-10ac-454e-b472-4baeafa36231) - ![I often experiment with in-camera effects to add a unique artistic layer. Here, a prism creates beautiful light flares, adding a touch of magic and glamour to this sequined fashion portrait.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/089818ac-92fb-4235-bf10-657537971258) ## About Featured My approach to these portraits relies on a mix of controlled studio light and natural direction. Whether we are in the studio using dramatic gels to create a mood, or outside using the soft afternoon sun, I focus on the in-between moments—that micro-expression right before or after the pose. You don't need to know how to model; you just need to show up, and I will handle the angles and the light. This collection represents the range I offer. You will see everything from the sharp, high-contrast studio work I am known for to the softer, natural-light portraits I shoot on location. My process is built on collaboration. If you have a vision, we bring it to life. If you are unsure, we find the vibe together. ### Studio vs. Outdoor My studio is designed for control. I use it for actor headshots, high-fashion editorials, and moody portraits where lighting is everything. It is a quiet space where we can focus entirely on expression. For something more organic, I take the camera outside. I love using Bengaluru’s natural light to create shots that feel honest and warm. ### The Editing Process I do all my own retouching. I don’t believe in over-processing; I believe in enhancing the mood. When you see a black and white portrait, it is because I wanted to strip away distractions to focus on texture and emotion. When you see a color portrait with dramatic lighting, it is because I wanted to create a sense of theater. Whether you are an actor building a portfolio, a model needing a new look, or someone who simply wants a professional portrait, my goal is the same. I want to give you images that don't just look good, but feel real. Let’s talk about your project and find the right aesthetic for you. ## About Vikas Photo Factory I’m Vikas. My studio is my playground where I chase light, shadow, and that one perfect, honest expression. Whether we’re doing a sleek actor portfolio or a moody black and white classic, I’m here to help you get comfortable enough to show your true self. [See all of Vikas Photo Factory's services](https://mytribe.in/framesbyvikaskakolu) ## More from Portrait Photography by Vikas Photo Factory - [Actor & Celebrity Headshots](https://mytribe.in/framesbyvikaskakolu/portrait-photography/actor-celebrity-headshots) - [Fashion & Editorial Portraits](https://mytribe.in/framesbyvikaskakolu/portrait-photography/fashion-editorial-portraits) - [Dramatic & Moody Portraits](https://mytribe.in/framesbyvikaskakolu/portrait-photography/dramatic-moody-portraits) - [Black & White Classics](https://mytribe.in/framesbyvikaskakolu/portrait-photography/black-white-classics) - [Traditional & Ethnic Elegance](https://mytribe.in/framesbyvikaskakolu/portrait-photography/traditional-ethnic-elegance) - [Natural & Outdoor Light](https://mytribe.in/framesbyvikaskakolu/portrait-photography/natural-outdoor-light) - [Clean & Casual Portraits](https://mytribe.in/framesbyvikaskakolu/portrait-photography/clean-casual-portraits) - [Behind The Scenes](https://mytribe.in/framesbyvikaskakolu/portrait-photography/behind-the-scenes) ## More services by Vikas Photo Factory - [Event Photography](https://mytribe.in/framesbyvikaskakolu/event-photography) ## Similar work from other experts - [Featured Portraits and Creative Concept Shoots in Bangalore](https://mytribe.in/krisarchive/portrait-photography/featured) by Krish · Portrait Photography · Studio & Outdoor shoots across Bengaluru - [Featured Portfolio: Dramatic and Artistic Portraits](https://mytribe.in/portrait_by_acchu/portrait-fashion-photography/featured) by Acchu · Portrait & Fashion Photography · Studio in Jnana Ganga Nagar & shoots across Bengaluru - [Featured Portraits and Fashion Photography](https://mytribe.in/ebins_portraits_photogrid/portrait-portfolio-photography/featured) by Ebins Photogrid · Portrait & Portfolio Photography · Available for shoots across Bengaluru - [Featured Cinematic and Artistic Photography Portfolio](https://mytribe.in/photographer_in_bangalore/portrait-fashion-photography/featured) by Agy Thomas · Portrait & Fashion Photography · Shoots across Bengaluru & Kochi - [Featured Cinematic Photography & Portraits](https://mytribe.in/alanbinzephotography/portrait-photography/featured) by Alan Binze · Portrait Photography · Shoots in Bengaluru & travels across India - [Featured Photography Portfolio in Bangalore](https://mytribe.in/kairosbysajith/portrait-fashion-photography/featured) by Kairos · Portrait & Fashion Photography · Studio in Whitefield & shoots across Bengaluru ## Guides - [Headshots and portraits](https://mytribe.in/guides/portrait-and-headshot-photographers-in-bengaluru): What a headshot, matrimony, branding or portfolio shoot costs, what's included, and how to spot a portfolio scam. 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