Xcluded Studios

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Portrait Photographer in Nassau County, NY — Fast Turnarounds, Authentic Results

  • 500+ sessions completed

  • Fast turnaround available

  • Guided posing (no experience needed)

  • Trusted for graduations, portraits, and events

Xcluded Studios is a premier creative photography brand founded by Alderson Exantus. We believe that every individual deserves to be authentically seen through a lens that reflects their true self. Whether you’re looking for creative portraits, brand visuals, or lifestyle moments, we tailor each session to tell your story through a cinematic lens.

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To Finally be seen through a lens that isn’t your own — to witness the beauty you’ve overlooked.

At Xcluded Studios, we offer a wide range of professional photography services designed to capture real emotion, authentic connection, and visually striking moments. Based in Long Island and serving Queens, Brooklyn, and the greater NYC area, our work blends cinematic storytelling with modern, clean aesthetics.

Our photography services include:

  • Portrait Photography – Individual sessions focused on confidence, personality, and storytelling

  • Couples & Engagement Shoots – Natural, emotional imagery that reflects real connection

  • Family Sessions – Timeless photos designed to preserve meaningful moments

  • Event Photography – Coverage for weddings, birthdays, graduations, and special occasions

  • Sports Photography – High-energy, action-driven visuals for athletes and teams

  • Brand & Business Content – Professional visuals, lifestyle imagery, and social media content for businesses and personal brands

Each session is designed to be a guided, comfortable experience—whether it’s your first shoot or your tenth. Xcluded Studios focuses on delivering not just photos, but a full creative experience with high-quality edits and a fast turnaround.

Authentic Portrait Photography in New York: What to Look For

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Authentic Portrait Photography in New York: What to Look For *

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Xcluded Studios was built on a simple idea — everyone deserves to be seen.

If you’re looking for a creative photographer in Nassau County, NY, Brooklyn, NY, Queens, NY, or Suffolk County, NY, Xcluded Studios offers a unique blend of artistic direction and professional execution. Serving clients across Long Island, Queens, and Brooklyn, we specialize in creating visuals that feel both cinematic and personal.

Our creative process focuses on:

  • Custom concepts and location planning

  • Natural posing with intentional direction

  • Attention to lighting, mood, and composition

  • Delivering images that stand out on social media and in print

Whether you’re booking a portrait session, planning an event, or building your brand, working with a photographer who understands creativity and storytelling can transform your results.

Xcluded Studios is committed to helping clients in Nassau County and beyond bring their vision to life through bold, emotional, and detail-driven photography.

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The Piece of Mind Photography Package

If you’d rather have everything handled upfront with no guesswork, the package option is designed for complete peace of mind. It includes up to 3 hours of shooting time, a 72-hour turnaround, and 25 professionally edited photos—basically everything you need (aside from the raw images) to walk away with a polished, finished result without having to think about anything else

Includes:

  • Up to 3 hours of coverage

• 25 professionally retouched images

• 1 custom AI-enhanced creative edit

• 72-hour delivery

• Private online gallery for viewing and selection

Experience the Stories

At Xcluded Studios, we believe the best way to understand our work is to experience it. Our YouTube channel showcases real client stories through professional videography, including engagement proposals, event cinematography, music videos, and creative visual storytelling.

Every video reflects our mission—to capture emotion, highlight individuality, and reveal the beauty that often goes unseen. If you’re considering working with us, this is where you can explore our full portfolio and see exactly what we can create for you.

Click below to watch and experience what it means to be seen through a lens that isn’t your own.

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Portraits / Creative Shoots ESSENTIALs

For those who want to see themselves in a new light. This session captures your energy, confidence, and story in its most authentic form. Whether it’s a birthday, creative concept, or self-expression shoot, The Moment Session turns your individuality into timeless art.

Best for: quick personal portraits or social media content

Includes:

  • 60-minute session

  • 1 outfit / 1 location

  • 5 professionally edited photos

  • Online gallery for selection

  • 7-day delivery

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Portraits / Creative Shoots SIGNATURE

Bring your concept to life with guided creative direction. Perfect for artists, models, and anyone looking to express identity through visuals.

Best for: creative or conceptual portrait shoots

Includes:

  • 120-minute session

  • Up to 1 locations

  • 7 professionally edited photos

  • Light creative direction (props, poses, mood)

  • 7-day delivery

  • Online gallery

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Portraits / Creative Shoots MASTERPIECE

Make your visuals unforgettable. Ideal for magazine-style portraits or album promo shoots.

Best for: editorial, cinematic, or themed projects

Includes:


Up to 3-hour shoot

  • Unlimited outfits within time

  • 9 edited photos

  • Light creative direction (props, poses, mood)

  • 7-day delivery

  • Behind-the-scenes video clips (optional add-on)

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Event Photography ESSENTIALs

You focus on the celebration — we’ll capture the story. The Main Event turns your milestone moments into timeless images filled with energy, emotion, and authenticity. Perfect for birthdays, graduations, and intimate gatherings that deserve to be remember.

Best for: creative or conceptual portrait shoots

• 60-minute sessions

• Unlimited photos taken during coverage

• 25 professionally edited highlight photos

• Full online gallery (edited + unedited images)

• 10–14 day delivery

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Event Photography SIGNATURE

Experience: Every angle, every expression — documented with emotion and intention.

Best for: events that deserve depth and atmosphere.

Includes:

  • 4 hours of coverage

  • 50 edited photos

  • Photographer-assisted key moments

  • Online gallery + 10-photo social media preview


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Event Photography MASTERPIECE

Experience: Full-scale event storytelling. We capture not just what happened, but how it felt.

Best for: those who want the full story told — start to finish.

  • 6+ hours of coverage

  • 100 edited photos

  • Creative direction & highlight coordination

  • Optional cinematic highlight video

  • 72-hour priority delivery

Xclusive Specialties

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Portrait Session
$250.00

Portrait Session

A cinematic experience designed to help you see yourself differently. Perfect for birthdays, milestones, or just because you deserve it.

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Lifestyle Shoot
$149.00

Lifestyle Shoot

Capture your natural energy in your favorite setting. Simple, candid, and full of emotion

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Event Photography
$199.00

Event Photography

Every moment deserves to be remembered — not just seen. At Xcluded Studios, we don’t just take pictures of your event — we capture the emotion, the laughter, the energy, and the connections that make it unforgettable. 

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