Smile for the camera! We’re doing office headshot day! Some of us are camera-ready, and others would run into a business meeting instead. Wherever you are on the scale, we’ve got you covered. Here are a few tips that will help you look and feel your best so that you can nail that office photo! Pick the Perfect Outfit Your headshot is a snapshot of who you are and where you stand in your career, […]
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Dating Profile Photos That Attract: Do’s and Don’ts for Swipe-Worthy Pics
I don’t know what’s more nerve-wracking, putting yourself out there in front of someone you like in person or putting yourself out there in front of the internet to find someone you may or may not like! However, make a stand you must, if you’re thinking about playing your odds and finding someone you’d like to see yourself with in the long run or short run. Slapping a low-res cropped image of you on your […]
Read MoreCompany Headshots vs. Personal Headshots: Why They’re Different
Company headshots. You show up at your designated time. Most likely begrudgingly. To face a photographer who has been instructed to capture you the way your company instructed them to in the photographer’s brief. One thing is certain, finally, you have a photo! Regardless if you like it or not, you have an image for LinkedIn. But what about Facebook, your personal page, your own branding, or even a gifted image of yourself to your […]
Read MoreA Theory: Why Some Clients Don’t Like Their Photos
Earlier this month I was photographing someone who was not only a client but also a good friend who is so fun to hang out with. For the life of me, I couldn’t understand why they kept saying they absolutely hated their photos. We brainstormed what kind of emotions and feelings we wanted to evoke in their images and we narrowed everything down to two points one that showcased their work with young people and […]
Read MoreHow to Feel Confident in Photos: 4 Tips for Overcoming Your Fear of Being Photographed
I do a lot of consultations with potential clients and one thing is for sure: A LOT of people HATE the idea of being photographed. A lot of folks are uncomfortable when they see a camera pointed in their direction, and the thought of being photographed creates anxiety. This is especially true for Japanese natives who may value their privacy protectively. As I’m sure many of us have noticed, with technology growing the demand for […]
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