THE PHOTOGRAPHER BEHIND THE LENS
Meet Marquel Forbes
EXECUTIVE & PROFESSIONAL HEADSHOT PHOTOGRAPHER | NORTHERN VIRGINIA
Marquel Forbes is a professional headshot photographer based in South Riding, Virginia, serving clients across Loudoun County, Northern Virginia, and the Washington, DC area. She specializes in creating polished, magazine-quality headshots for executives, attorneys, doctors, entrepreneurs, and professionals who want to look confident, credible, and approachable online.
Her work is trusted by professionals across the region for LinkedIn profiles, company websites, media features, and speaking engagements. She is also regularly invited back to Georgetown Law to photograph professional headshots for their community.
Through Marquel Yvette Photography, she focuses on delivering high-end headshots that help professionals show up with confidence in their careers.
SEE ME IN ACTION
Every session is designed to make you look and feel your best.
- ✓ Calm, guided sessions — no awkward posing
- ✓ Expert coaching for natural expressions
- ✓ Magazine-quality results, every time
- ✓ Comfortable experience, even if you hate cameras
WHAT TO EXPECT WHEN YOU WORK WITH ME
Guided Posing
You don't need to know how to pose. I coach you through every expression, angle, and stance so you feel confident and natural the entire session.
Calm & Comfortable
Most of my clients say they hate having their photo taken. By the end of their session, they're smiling and asking when they can come back. I make the experience easy.
Magazine-Quality Results
Every image is professionally retouched and delivered in high resolution, optimized for LinkedIn, company websites, media features, and print.
TRUSTED ACROSS THE DC METRO AREA
From solo professionals updating their LinkedIn profile to corporate teams needing cohesive headshots, I work with clients at every level. My studio in South Riding is centrally located for professionals throughout Loudoun County, Fairfax County, and the Washington, DC area.
Whether you're preparing for a promotion, launching a business, joining a new firm, or simply ready to upgrade your professional image, I'm here to make the process easy and deliver results you're proud to share.
READY TO GET STARTED?
Book your headshot session and see for yourself why professionals across the DMV trust Marquel Yvette Photography.