one afternoon this past summer, a guy called me who said he wanted casual business headshots in an outdoors setting. he had bought a voucher from a promo that I was running with living social. it was thursday so I told him we could schedule something for the coming week. he said he needed headshots for business but since he was working in agriculture, he … [Read more...] about casual business headshots
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makeover portrait in takoma park
I don’t often shoot portrait photography. Not that I don’t wanna do them but simply because most of the requests that I get are for headshots. of course some people are gonna tell you that headshots are portraits but I won’t argue the point. since I’ve been in business, I think that it’s been only 3 times that I had clients who needed portraits, or whatever you may call … [Read more...] about makeover portrait in takoma park
actor headshots: studio or location?
if you're thinking of having some headshots for castings, you may have weighed the options: studio or on location. though it may not be critical, it's sometimes worth asking which is better for increasing chances of getting an audition. the answer is not clear-cut. some photographers prefer shooting in studio because of the control that it gives. but there are no distinct … [Read more...] about actor headshots: studio or location?
what to wear for headshots
'what do you want me to wear?' or 'what type of clothes shall I bring?' have been questions prospective clients sometimes ask me prior to booking a photography session. if you're having headshots taken, either for personal reasons or business, the focus is on your face. so anything you wear, use as a prop or the backdrop that you're set against should accent your face and not … [Read more...] about what to wear for headshots