Portrait studio · Linwood, Christchurch
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Portrait studio · Linwood, Christchurch
Shar Devine Photography is a Linwood, Christchurch portrait studio specialising in contemporary makeover and glamour portraits, headshots and personal branding. Sessions can include family members and pets, and the photographer offers an extensive studio wardrobe to create styled looks. The studio focuses on making everyday women feel confident and empowered, with a warm, patient approach and relaxed studio environment.
Shar Devine Photography is a portrait studio based in Linwood, Christchurch, run by photographer Shar Devine. The studio specialises in contemporary makeover and glamour portraits and offers sessions tailored to personal branding and headshots, with the option to include family members and pets.
Services cover a range of milestone and lifestyle shoots, such as engagement sessions, gender reveals, anniversaries, girls day outs and birthday photoshoots. Shoots can be casual or a little bit glam, and Shar can put together looks from an extensive studio wardrobe when clients want styled images.
Customers commonly describe a warm, relaxed and welcoming studio experience. Reviews note patience and a genuine interest in clients and their animals, and many mention ease of booking and responsive communication. The photographer's attention to detail, helpful ideas on posing and a calm approach are recurring themes, as is a positive experience when bringing pets to sessions.
Locally, Shar Devine Photography is positioned as a Christchurch studio that aims to create confidence-boosting portraits and treasured images for personal milestones. The combination of makeover-style portraiture, pet-friendly sessions, in-studio wardrobe options and a patient, personal approach distinguishes the studio for clients seeking styled, empowering portraits in Linwood.
Hi I'm Shar Devine, Welcome... I am a Contemporary Portrait Photographer specialising in gorgeous makeover portraits. Making the everyday woman feel glamorous, confident and empowered. You will love and treasure your images and it will change the way you see yourself. You can use your shoot for personal branding (headshots), include family members (including your pets), engagement shoots, gender reveals, girls day out, girls birthday party photoshoots, anniversaries... all the important milestones that make memories and tell your family story. Shoots can be casual, a little bit glam and if you wish I can put together a look just for you from my extensive studio wardrobe. How do you wish to be photographed?
1Shar took some photos of our schnoodle Ruby when she turned 10. It was a fabulous experience from start to finish. Shar was very patient as Ruby wasn’t the most obedient at times but the results were fabulous and we have fabulous photos on...
Thank you Tania.. she was an absolute delight to photograph.
I loved spending time with Shar at her studio. She was so welcoming and had awesome ideas on how to look good when getting a portrait photo taken. I was thrilled with my photos, so much so I couldn't decide on just one so had to buy more. I...
Thank you Amanda.. I am thrilled you enjoyed your portrait experience and your beautiful images.
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