Every tattoo tells a story! Ink & Pose exists to capture that story in its purest form!
Your Complimentary Mini Shoot
Ink & Pose, the photography arm of The Keepsake Factory within Judge MyInk Creative Studio, is where art and emotion meet the camera.
Each Tattoo receives a Complimentary shoot. Guided, comfortable, and crafted to capture the essence of your moment—the details of your tattoo, the energy of your day, and the emotion that brought you here.
- Mini Shoot Details: Complimentary 5–15 minute session after your tattoo.
- 3 - 5 Free Professionally edited black-and-white portraits delivered digitally.
- More Customised Prints and Gifts available for purchase through The Keepsake Factory.
- Optional upgrade to a full Ink & Pose session for extended portraiture.
When You Want More Than a Moment
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After your tattoo session, you'll step into a short guided photoshoot within the studio space, where we will help you capture the perfect shot to commemorate your new body art.
The focus is on capturing.
The details of your tattoo and the emotion behind it—the quiet pride, the relief, the power of seeing your story complete.
Lighting and composition
Tailored to the black-and-grey aesthetic that defines the studio's style. Each session is relaxed and collaborative, lasting around 20-30 minutes, depending on the package chosen.
Captured Treasures
You'll receive a comprehensive set of high-resolution digital images, perfectly captured to preserve the memories of your special moment, to keep and treasure forever!
Capture Your Story in Light and Shadow

Black and white photography strips away distractions and reveals the truth. It captures texture, emotion, and light in their rawest form—the same way tattoo art does. Every portrait is crafted to honor the contrast between ink and skin, between who you were and who you've become. It's timeless, intentional, and deeply personal—a visual extension of your tattoo journey.
ink & pose - complimentary photoshoot
Duration: 5–15 minutes Availability: Mini shoot with every tattoo appointment at Kawerau Studio.
Includes:
- Guided black‑and‑grey style photoshoot
- High‑resolution digital images for personal use
- Optional print keepsakes
- Direction and posing support for natural results
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Essential
$99 (5 - 8 edited images).
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Premium
$149 (10 edited images + portrait focus
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Full Day Add‑On
$299 (integrated with Couples or Full‑Day Experiences)
Be Bold. Be Seen. Be You.
Ink & Pose is for the brave and the curious — for those ready to break through shyness and rediscover confidence.
It’s a creative moment that reminds you how powerful you already are.
Whether you’re marking a milestone, honouring a memory, or simply celebrating yourself, this experience captures the emotion behind your ink — and the person you’ve become.

Turn Your Portraits Into Keepsakes
Your portraits are delivered digitally, ready to share or print through The Keepsake Factory — our creative print division.
Transform your images into framed wall art, fine‑art prints, or personal keepsakes that honour your journey. Each piece becomes a visual echo of your transformation — a reminder of the moment you chose to be seen.
BrandMe - Professional Portfolio Shoots
Every Brand Me session begins with a creative consultation to uncover your story, goals, and aesthetic.
From there, we design a photoshoot that reflects your personality and purpose—whether that's bold and edgy, calm and grounded, or sleek and professional. You'll receive:
- a one-on-one brand consultation (virtual or in-studio),
- a guided photoshoot (30-90 minutes),
- 8-12 high-resolution images for social media and press use,
- optional bio and copywriting support for your portfolio or press kit,
- and access to custom Canva templates for digital portfolios and EPKs.
Step into your next chapter with a portfolio that feels like you
Ready to capture your story in light and shadow?
Your story deserves to be seen. Book your tattoo experience and receive a complimentary creative photoshoot.
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