DarkHoney

How it works

No studio. No travel. No awkward photoshoot.

You do not need equipment, a crew, modelling experience or any idea how to pose or prompt. You show up as yourself through a few reference photos. I handle the rest.

  1. 01

    Choose your portrait series

    Pick the scope that fits what you need the portraits to do. If you are unsure, tell me the use and I will suggest one.

  2. 02

    Upload your reference photos

    2–3 clear, recent reference photos taken on your phone. Varied angles if possible, natural light, no heavy filters. No studio or equipment needed.

  3. 03

    I develop the direction and produce the series

    I define the visual world — light, atmosphere, styling, framing — then produce and review the series frame by frame.

  4. 04

    Review, refine, receive

    You see the selected portraits, we refine within your included rounds, and you receive finished high-res files. I delete the reference photos stored with me within 48 hours after final delivery.

Questions I get most

Will it still look like me?

That is the whole brief. Your reference photos define the likeness, and I check every frame against them. If a frame stops looking like you, it does not reach you.

How is this different from an AI headshot app?

An app gives you output. I give you direction: a concept decided in advance, produced deliberately, then curated down to the frames that hold up. AI is the medium I produce in — the value is the direction and the selection.

What do I need to send?

2–3 clear, recent reference photos taken on your phone. Varied angles if possible, natural light, no heavy filters.

What can I use the portraits for?

Website, LinkedIn and social profiles, press and speaker kits, decks, applications, dating profiles, and campaign placements. Delivery includes web and high-resolution formats.

Is this a replacement for a photographer?

No. It is a different workflow. If you want a photographer in a room with you, hire one — that experience is worth it. This exists for people who want a directed portrait without a shoot day.

What happens to my reference photos?

I use your reference photos for your project. I delete the reference photos stored with me within 48 hours after final delivery. This commitment covers copies stored with me, not external providers or their backups.

Start your portrait series.

Tell me who you are and what the portraits need to do. I read every inquiry myself and reply personally.

Start Your Portrait Series