There is nothing more extraordinary

than catching the beauty of light in someone’s eyes;

then, seeing the delight of who they truly are

come to life from deep within them.

Photographic Art of Beautiful Light

Terry Cyr Photography is a full-service studio in Missoula, Montana. With years of experience, I’ve been creating headshots since I started my photography journey. I also build portfolios for a variety of clients, including models, artists, business professionals, politicians, and marketing specialists. I’m equally comfortable capturing the artistry of live theater or the action at local rodeos. What sets me apart is my focus on using light to reveal the essence of my subjects. Having spent years as a theatrical lighting designer, I bring those honed skills to my spacious, fully equipped studio.

Unlike what many think, a headshot is more than just a quick picture. Expert photographers carefully create them. Beyond that, a good headshot captures our personality and tells a story, instantly connecting with whoever’s looking. They’re well-lit—but it shouldn’t look that way—and refined to help us look our best.

When reviewing headshots for an audition or scrolling through social media like LinkedIn, a person’s photo immediately grabs our attention. Strong profile pictures accurately portray the individual and encourage interaction. These images initially capture our interest, prompting us to read their titles or credentials and subsequently learn more about them.