Berlin born Photographer Ute Ville has spent her entire working life either in front of, or behind the camera as a fashion Model in Europe and Japan for over 12 years and now Photographer in Los Angeles.
Ute’s client list reads like a who’s who:
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31 customer reviews
Bridget Amato
Look no further. If your looking for the headshot that will sell you to casting agents Ute Ville is gold. She has been shooting for years and has shot many actors as well. Many photographer's are new and do not know what they are doing. Currently, I'm sending my brother's kids to her. L.A. Native. More...
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Kala
Ute has a most keen eye that captures the essense and beauty of her subject. A true artist.
Lola
Ute is the ultimate professional. She knew exactly what light to put me in. Even told me how to pose.
And my photos came out better than expected. Highly recommend👍
Deb
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Ute was amazing with my 13 year old and here headshots were the best!!!
Amanda
Artistic skill + technological skill + integrity. Ute is a rare master at this. Just check out her web site, or the photographs in her book.
She is particularly strong at the aspects that are the most difficult to master, such as getting subjects to generate natural expressions with emotional "juice" for the photograph. And the pose!
Ute is also a pleasure to work with. She takes away the anxiety of the situation the moment you enter her presence.
Few photographers I have worked with operate with such honesty, talent, skill and integrity. I highly recommend.
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Ryan Glasgow
Ute has been shooting high quality headshots for my clients for over 15 years! Her work has proven to be highly competitive, and she can literally shoot anybody! Not all photographers have the range and eye to capture the actor's essence the way Ute can! More...
Matthias Horbelt
Ute ist eine der besten Fotografinnen, die ich je getroffen habe. Ein Shooting mit ihr ist kurz, konzentriert und intensiv. An ihren Fotos muss nichts mehr nachbearbeitet werden und spätestens am nächsten Tag hat man die Ergebnisse. Ich bin sehr zufrieden und kann Ute nur empfehlen - Sie gibt einem ein gutes Gefühl und lässt einen gut aussehen. More...
Melody Krell
Ute is the best of the best in Los Angeles and wherever you are lucky enough to find her! Her shots are timeless, vibrant, and mysteriously seem to capture the true essence of who and what you are shot after shot! Her beauty and chill vibe makes it light, easy, and fun. I have lived everywhere, New York right now, but when I need new headshots I will only go to Ute. So lucky I found her! More...
Nina
I have worked with Ute today. She was fast, supportive, sensitive and she sent me the results a few hours later. She is definitely one of the best photographer I have ever worked with.
Ute knows how to shoot you right away. I enjoyed the relaxed and honest atmosphere. I would recommend her to everybody.
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Paul Saleba
This is my 3rd time seeing Ute in as many years. It's no wonder why she has so many A-list clients. I am fortunate to have met her. She is the difference. She is why I work more than my peers. I hate to write this review, as I enjoy having her as my secret weapon, but she is fantastic and deserves this accolade wholeheartedly! More...
Marina
Ute is an amazing photographer! Absolutely professional and highly recommended 👍🙌
izzy
Her soul goes into every shoot!
I have used Ute headshot for the last 8 years...she is AMAZING!!!
Regina
Ute is an expert in taking pictures with natural lighting creating an atmosphere where everyone feels comfortable and at ease. She is highly professional and a lot of fun at work ! I have known her when she was still modeling herself and she has also taken great pictures of my kids and me over many years . 👍🏼 More...
Joseph D'Agosta
To capture the essence! That's who she is. That's what she does. Every time!
Cordila
Always gives me great, usable, natural headshots. I’ve been using Ute for over 15 years and recommend her often.
Sandra
I loved working with Ute and the great pictures she took!
Franck Girard
Ute is an excellent photographer! Already at the telephone interview you get an impression of their experience. The shoot was a wonderfully relaxed and yet professional atmosphere.
The time has passed incredibly fast and each photo has become a little work of art.
Special thanks!
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Laurie Smith
Ute is a Genius behind the Camera!” ♥️♥️♥️♥️♥️ Working with her... and always LOVE the Results!!!!
Akemi Yagi
Ute is amazing photographer specially natural lighting for beauty.
I love her work!!!
Kai Luthardt
It's simple - Ute is one of the best photographer I've ever worked with. Addicted to get every detail done in perfection is Ute an outstanding artist with the camera and by the way a very lovely & wonderful person. Love you Ute!
Tony Panterra
well I have known Ute for a very long time as an actress, model and photographer. I must say I have had my share of photo shoots in LA, Ute is among the absolute best photographer I have known, pain free, fun and most of all you will walk away with so many good pics to choose from you will get a headache! ! Call her, use her and good luck in the business! More...
Mike oneil
What a treat this photographer is. Its great to know when a real professional photographer is at the helm of the camera. Film or digital UTE can do it ALL. She always brings the best looks out of me. More...
Kowalski
Ute is great. She is absolute professional. Working with her is a blessing.
Alina Struckmann
In love with Ute and her work! It‘s so much fun to shoot with her and the results are always great. Highly recommended!!!
April Johnson
Whether you are looking for professional head shots or a nice family photo, I highly recommend Ute. She makes not only adults, but children feel very comfortable and the photos are magnificent!
Sladjana Zdrale
To meet Ute Ville was for me a wonderful experience, I felt so confident with her. I always wanted to make some professional pictures, through a wonderful coincidence I was lead to her and I did twice picture sessions 2013/2015 and I would always choose her for my next shooting.
Andy Woerz
Ute Ville is a great photographer! She has a very good sense for the right moment and is also able to show "the best side" of people through her camera. She's very experienced in working with her clients. Due to several TV-shows, she's also a well known photographer in the German speaking countries. More...
Aya Classen
Creative, Clean & Cutting Edge Fine-Art portraiture.
Ms. Ute Ville is an amazing photographer, an amazing artist, and just a really wonderful lady.
She captures the most memorable moment and she is very professional. I am so impressed with her work. I would highly recommend her to do your photos!
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Pate Stevens
Ute is the best Photogtapher I’ve ever hired. I didn’t hire her one but 6 times over the years. Her work just gets better and better. She has a talent and eye to capture the image. I say you must hire her. You will not regret it 👍 More...
Heike Zimmer
Ute Ville is one of the best Photographers i have ever worked with.
Her Pictures got me the Job i wanted and she has been featured in uncountable TV show around german speaking countries in Europe.
Once or twice a year she comes to Europe and you have to be lucky to get a booking with her. Germany/Austria/Switzerland everyone knows her here.
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North W.
I am so lucky to have found Ute through a coworker who recommended her. Her work is beautiful, she is genuinely kind and has continued to help me with my head shots after the photo session ended. I am so impressed with the look of her photography using all natural light. She has experience being in front of the camera and knows how to shoot fast. She made me feel comfortable and gives attention to details. She currently works in both the US and Europe. I love the fresh European feel of her photography. More...
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What’s the secret to taking a great photograph?
to have an incredible eye and feeling for the outcoming result
What questions might you ask a client when starting a new project?
what do you want to achieve, what are you looking for in detail
What do you love most about your job?
everything................
meeting new people and bringing out the best of them in my work for a lifetime memory
What inspired you to start your own business?
Modelling and working with Photographers in front of the camera
Why should our clients choose you?
i have photographed 10.000 of people and many are returning on a regular basis. I had plenty of TV shows in Europe ( Germany, Austria,Switzerland,Netherland) where my work and the process of my work was featured.