Looking for a Calgary Headshot Photographer who combines technical expertise with artistic vision? Meet Ron Dodd, a leading portrait specialist at Art of Portraits, renowned for creating authentic, personality-driven headshots that elevate your professional image.

With a background in Electro-Mechanical Engineering and decades of experience across industries, Ron brings a unique blend of precision and creativity to every shoot. His career includes serving as Network Operations Director at Telus, where he led the launch of Alberta’s LTE network, and co-founding a cable TV company in the UK. He also established a real estate marketing firm that specialized in photography and laser measurement—merging technology with visual storytelling.

Ron’s passion for photography is deeply influenced by his love for nature and the outdoors. A London Marathon finisher and avid adventurer, he often explores the stunning landscapes around Calgary through hiking, skiing, and snowshoeing. This connection to nature is reflected in his work, especially in his abstract architectural photography, where he captures the intricate beauty of urban design.

His talent has earned international recognition, including winning a prestigious UK inter-club photography competition for a breathtaking landscape image shot on Kodachrome film—showcasing his ability to capture natural beauty without digital manipulation.