Lancaster-based headshot photographer Ashley Nickole Appel delivers high-impact portraits across Columbus, Cincinnati, and Cleveland, Ohio. Missile Studios sessions provide expert posing direction, real-time previews, professional retouching, and optional makeup, producing images that turn heads on LinkedIn, casting calls, and brand campaigns since 2012. Clients Use this space to share a testimonial quote about the business, its products or its services. Insert a quote from a real customer or client here to build trust and win over site visitors. Jake Hunter Use this space to share a testimonial quote about the business, its products or its services. Insert a quote from a real customer or client here to build trust and win over site visitors. Ryder Steele Use this space to share a testimonial quote about the business, its products or its services. Insert a quote from a real customer or client here to build trust and win over site visitors. Jane Lawson 10+ years strong as Ohio’s trusted studio for high-performance Studio photography. About The Studio / The Shooter / The Story ABOUT Inside Missile Studios, who’s shooting, and what to expect on set. Services what’s offered / Session Flow / Shot Menu SERVICES What’s offered, how sessions run, and why Missile Studios is a no-brainer for Headshots & Portraits. Portfolio The Receipts. Gallery Real clients, real results. Investment Photography Packages / Add-Ons Pricing Packages starting at $299. Choose the level of firepower that fits your goals. The ARTILLERY Here’s what comes standard at Missile Studios, the full loadout. Book Shoot Smart Booking Schedule from any device in minutes. Add extra session time, beauty services, or rush editing to fit your needs. Relaxed Session A relaxed, zero-pressure studio environment. Guided posing so you never feel lost. Live image previews during your session so you can see what works. Flawless Retouching Every photo you purchase is hand-retouched in-house for a pro-quality finish. Standard turnaround is 2–4 weeks, or 3–5 days with Rush Processing. Smart Gallery View and select proofs in a private online gallery, download your finals with ease, and order pro-quality prints that ship straight to your door. How It Works Schedule Prep Shoot Select Download Launch! Client Feedback Real sessions. Real reactions. Missile Studios shares feedback from real clients only. Square Columbus, Ohio “Ashley was thee best she took her time with me I was a nervous wreck and her customer service is top tier she has gained another loyal client." Monica Davis Rating Square Lancaster, Ohio "I had a great experience with Ashley! She is so nice and makes you feel at ease! She also asks for input or suggestions, which I appreciate. Thank you for a great session!" Beth Craft Rating Google Marietta, Ohio “Ashley is so so good!! She truly listens to what you want and does her very best to capture it! Will be back soon!!” Renee Brown Rating Google Lancaster, Ohio “Ashley is absolutely amazing!! Patient, kind, and takes star quality photos.” Jessie Hall Rating Google Lancaster, Ohio “Ashley is amazing at what she does. Photography/ Makeup. You’ll love all of your photos, and she will make you feel comfortable, and beautiful during your photoshoot. Not only feeling good about yourself during your shoot, but when you see your photos afterwards as well.” Cassie Beiter Rating Website Orange, Ohio “Ashley is the greatest photographer! She is professional, experienced and always delivers the BEST final product. I would highly recommend her professional make-up services. Both services combined, professional photography and professional make-up services, are completely worth it!!!” Deej Hopper Rating Website Ohio “Love Ashley I can’t say enough about her mad skills! She did both my daughters senior pictures and I loved all of them! I want to book my own photo shoot some time also!” Kacy Baker Rating Google Ohio “Ashley was so kind to my son who was reluctant to get his senior pictures taken. We couldn't be more happier with the result . Ashley is an artist with her camera . We have memories to cherish forever. We can't thank Ashley enough!” Jenny Sizemore Rating Share your experience. Spill the tea! Your feedback keeps Missile Studios locked in and aiming high. DROP A REVIEW MISSILE ⚡︎ REWARDS Loyalty pays. Earn Boltz on sessions, redeem toward future totals. Activate Calendar is live & limited TIME TO MAKE IMPACT. Book Now

Celebrate your special day or honor a loved one in a remarkable way with Birthday Portraits by Missile Studios! Our modernized birthday portraits encapsulate the true spirit of self-expression during this momentous milestone, whether you're extinguishing a solitary candle or commanding an army of them. Birthday Celebrate your special day or honor a loved one in a remarkable way with Birthday Portraits by Missile Studios! Our modernized birthday portraits encapsulate the true spirit of self-expression during this momentous milestone, whether you're extinguishing a solitary candle or commanding an army of them. Image Title Describe your image here Image Title Describe your image here Image Title Describe your image here Image Title Describe your image here Image Title Describe your image here Image Title Describe your image here Image Title Describe your image here Video Title Describe your video here Image Title Describe your image here Image Title Describe your image here Image Title Describe your image here Video Title Describe your video here birthday

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Your Ideal Photoshoot Plan for Realtors & Sales Professionals We’re here to help you create stunning, professional headshots that capture your confidence, approachability, and expertise in the real estate and sales world. Below is your personalized photoshoot guide to ensure a smooth and successful session. BOOK SHOOT Session Focus Your headshots will be crafted to highlight your professionalism and trustworthiness while showcasing your unique personality. These images will be perfect for: Business cards Online listings Social media profiles Marketing materials We’ll work together to create photos that make you stand out in a competitive market. What to Expect on Shoot Day Arrival: Arrive 10 minutes early to get settled. Bring all your wardrobe options and any props you’d like to include. Studio Setup: Our studio features both natural and studio lighting to create images that feel bright, approachable, and professional. We’ll review your outfits and finalize the looks that best represent your brand. During the Session: You’ll get personalized posing guidance to help you look confident and relaxed. We’ll capture a mix of standing, seated, and dynamic poses to show variety. You’ll see live previews of your shots on-screen so we can make adjustments as needed. Session Length: Sessions typically last 1-2 hours , depending on your package. Post-Shoot Process Proof Review: Within 3-5 business days , you’ll receive a gallery of proofs to review. Choose your favorite images based on your package (extra images are always available for purchase). Retouching: Your selected images will be professionally retouched to enhance skin tone, lighting, and overall polish while keeping a natural look. Final Delivery: Final images will be delivered digitally within 2-4 weeks (rush processing available for an additional fee). Pro Tips for Success Rest and hydrate the day before – it makes a difference in your skin and energy levels. Bring your best smile – think about something that makes you feel confident and excited. Relax! We’ll guide you through every step to ensure you look your best. How These Photos Will Work for You Your headshots will help you: Build trust with potential clients. Create a professional image for marketing materials. Stand out in a competitive industry. If you have any questions or special requests, don’t hesitate to reach out. We’re here to make sure you leave with photos that make you proud and confident! 📧 Contact Us: support@missile-studios.com 📅 Book Your Shoot Today: missilephoto.com ✨ Let’s create the perfect shot to elevate your business. See you soon!

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361c6580-86ea-462a-8d7a-5cf4b2b6f919 Elite Photoshoot PACKAGE DETAILS DURATION This session is scheduled to last up to 3 hours. Sets Make up to 5 set modifications to the overall look of your shoot. These adjustments may include the ability to change the backdrop, wardrobe, and alterations to the lighting setup. Images A collection of 30 images. Pro Retouch High-quality professional retouching services are applied to all 30 images. Final Image Delivery Access images from the client page and conveniently download them from virtually anywhere. Download Quality High-Resolution + Web Sized Online Deposit A down payment of $99 towards the total package cost is due at the time of booking. Total PACKAGE Price $1467 The Elite Package is specially designed for individuals who desire a generous amount of shooting time and a wide variety of images. With this package, you will receive our longest photography session, which lasts a uninterrupted 3 hours. This extended duration offers plenty of opportunities for creativity, and showcasing different looks. The package includes up to five set modifications and clothing changes, allowing for diverse and dynamic photos. You will receive a remarkable collection of 30 meticulously edited images, ensuring the highest quality. Additionally, you will have exclusive access to a user-friendly website where you can conveniently review and choose proofs from your photoshoot, which will contribute to your package. The website also enables seamless ordering of professional-grade print products through our trusted lab partner. EXPERIENCE OUR ULTIMATE OFFERING

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Bombshell Bombshell Bombshell Bombshell Portraits keep scrolling Home / Personal / Bombshell (boudoir) / BOOK Shoot goddess goals Ready to shake up your self-image? Look no further than Missile Studios' bombshell portraits. Specializing in boudoir photography that captures your fierce and fabulous side, these portraits are all about unleashing your inner confidence and owning your unique beauty. Whether you're looking to surprise your partner or treat yourself to a confidence boost, our talented team will make you feel like the fierce, glamorous queen that you truly are. So go ahead, get ready to strike a pose and unleash your bombshell persona with Missile Studios! Our Studio A fun & relaxed enviornment At Missile Studios, we understand the significance of our clients' confidence in themselves during a photo shoot. Therefore, we are committed to creating a comfortable & non-intimidating studio environment where clients can relax and be themselves. Photographer Ashley Nickole aims to make each photoshoot a personalized & enjoyable experience. She offers customized tips and posing guidance to ensure her clients look & feel their best. Missile has artfully created a photo session that attends to the clients self-assurance throughout the shoot. This includes live, on-screen visuals of every image captured during the shoot. This interactive approach ensures our clients are informed and engaged in the decision-making process, helping to alleviate any uncertainty surrounding the final product. When it comes to capturing your fierce side, Missile Studios is your go to for boudoir photography. Just picture this: a custom-designed photo album to house your most confident moments in a little black book. The quality is unmatched, with various sizes to fit all your fabulous shots. The cherry on top? A stunning photo cover that screams "pick me up and gaze at these amazing memories!" Trust me, your inner bombshell will thank you later. Learn More Pro- Retouching At Missile Studios, we ensure that your dedicated photographer carries out every edit on your photos. This allows you the opportunity to openly discuss editing options directly with them - both during the photoshoot and before processing begins. Feel free to discuss any alterations or tweaks you might have in mind. Do remember, editing is the final touch that completes your photos. The goal here isn't to misrepresent, but more to enhance the overall vibe of the photo, bringing to life both your vision along with that of the photographer. It's about making the main focus of the image pop, by either removing any potential distractions or boosting what's already there. Looking to turn up the glam factor on your photoshoot? Look no further than "pro glam" with Ashley, your go-to makeup artist and photographer rolled into one! With over a decade of experience under her belt, Ashley knows all the tricks of the trade to get you camera-ready. Trust her to apply picture-perfect makeup that's tailored for the spotlight, ensuring you shine under those professional lights. Just add this service to your package when booking. Also, get ready for even more fabulousness as we're bringing back our hair services soon! Stay tuned! Get camera-ready! Featured Work VIEW ALL

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