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Photo gallery - Vampire portraits

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Vampire-costumed man snarls in a dark room with two ghostly figures; poster reads VAMPIRE PORTRAITS and martyn-hayes.co.uk

Did you see last week's post with a bunch of horror portraits? Dressing up in elaborate costumes is truly the best way to immerse oneself in the Halloween spirit and embrace the thrill of the holiday! Whether it's through intricate makeup, detailed outfits, or haunting props, transforming into a character can be a delightful experience.


Why vampires make for great charactors with portrait photography


If you're looking to dive into an enthralling horror story, you can't go wrong with the classic figure of the Vampire! These mesmerizing creatures of the night have fascinated audiences for centuries, embodying both allure and terror.


Whether they're rocking classic Victorian outfits or a modern biker style, creatures of the night always manage to look awesome in both. After all, the undead bring both high-octane excitement and the terror of stillness in both settings.


Scroll down to view undead portraiture


Here are some snaps by yours truly to sink your teeth into...

Blonde woman with vampire fangs, holding sunglasses, wears black gloves and a mesh top. Blood drips from mouth; playful expression.

Model credit: clauswain

A woman in a black mesh outfit poses playfully with vampire fangs, red graffiti background. Bright red lipstick matches her fierce look.
Vampire woman in black outfit and sunglasses poses energetically by graffiti-covered fence, arm raised. Bold colours and confident mood.

Vampire with colorful nails and a cap grins behind a colorful, painted metal grid. Background has bright graffiti. Playful mood.
Vampire in gothic attire with pale makeup and blood detail stands in graffiti-covered tunnel. Wearing a "Bloodstock" shirt and spiked bracelet.
Vampire in a red cloak stands by a column under a full moon, snarling with blood tears. A misty, desolate landscape forms the backdrop.

Model credit: stompingsteve79


Three people in vintage costume, with dramatic expressions. One in front wearing a bow tie, others in white veils. Dim, eerie lighting.
Vampitre man with blue hair, black hat, and sunglasses shows a playful expression. Red contact lenses and blood effects stand out. Blurred lights in background.
Man in dark clothing and sunglasses leans on a cane by vibrant bear mural. Graffiti-covered wall, colorful street art, urban vibe.
Bearded vampire man with a painted bloody face wearing a beige beanie, standing against a colorful graffiti wall. The expression is intense.
A person with vampire makeup smiles, holding a lantern and a black parasol. They're dressed in vintage-style white and black attire.

Model credit: jessbeforechristmas

Vampire woman in a white veil with fangs appears to bite a woman's neck, who wears a cross necklace. The background is purple, creating a dramatic mood.

Person with red hair in a black lace top and leather jacket poses confidently in a tunnel. The background has a ribbed metal structure.

Model credit: emilymariawhite


Credit to the amazing models in this photo gallery. They have totally nailed the spooky look and feel and, perfectly captured what makes vampires so intriguing. You can find more images of

these people via the Conceptual Collaborators Society Instagram feed.



Like what you see?


Explore this website for more examples of portraiture photography. Reach out to me to find out how we can work together. Who knows, this could lead to something special.



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