What I’ve learned from my years as a business headshot photographer
Having been a portrait photographer for 20 years now, I have undertaken most types of portraiture. From individual headshots to personal branding sessions, to family portraits, weddings and events. And in the last few years I find I've become rather in demand as a...
why some people aren’t happy with their professional business portraits
Professional business portraits are published on websites, used in LinkedIn profiles and for other social media. So you will want to ensure that yours are as good as possible. But for one reason or another some people do not take their portraits seriously. Or they...
feeling nervous about your business headshots?
How to feel confident for your business headshots Are you putting off your business headshots because you are not sure how to put your best foot forward? Worried that you might not like how you look in your pictures? Or that they won't show the best version of you?...
How to feel at ease for your professional business headshots
Need Professional business headshots? Here's how to feel comfortable for your photoshoot One reason so many people shy away from having professional portraits made is that they feel awkward in front of the camera. Yet the most important thing a photographer can do to...
is it ok for Professional headshot Photos to be taken outdoors?
This is an interesting question that I am asked all the time. And my answer would be yes, it is fine for professional headshot photos to be outdoors. I mean, why ever not? Given that the corporate world has changed beyond all expectation over the past decade or so....
How I use natural light as a business portrait photographer
Lately I find that corporates want to be seen as not too well, corporate, And clients are tending to opt for more “lifestyle” portraits in and around the office using natural available daylight. This is brilliant as I am primarily a natural light photographer. So I...
What skills do you need to be a professional corporate photographer?
There are many different types of portrait photography. So naturally, there are different varieties of portrait photographer. And obviously they must all know one end of the camera from another. But there is a special skill set you need in order to be a professional...
Why every business needs a corporate portrait photographer
At this point, it seems that most people understand that every business needs a corporate portrait photographer. But incredibly, a few resistant business owners either don't see the point, or are reluctant to invest. Which means they are going to be left behind....
What to expect when having female professional headshots
If you have never worked with a photographer before, you might not know what to expect when organising your female professional headshots. That's totally understandable so read on to discover the process. Firstly if you are seeking professional headshots for yourself,...
There is much more to corporate photography than just professional corporate headshots
Until fairly recently, there wasn't a lot to choose from in corporate photography. Really it was mostly all grey or white background uniform professional headshots. Or sometimes even amateur headshots, for that matter. But now there is so much more on offer to the...
why business headshot photography is not so different from personal photography
As a portrait photographer who does family, couple and personal branding shoots, I"m often asked why I also do headshots and corporate photoshoots. I understand the question - it might seem less creative than other work, but actually I find business headshot...
Why do I need a professional Photographer For headshots?
It's hard to imagine why anyone still needs to ask "why do I need a professional photographer for headshots" anymore, but it does still come up. There are so many reasons, it is difficult to know where to start! Firstly, if you are an individual looking for work, you...