In Focus Blog
Five Simple Ways to Improve Your Group Photos
Group photos, in my opinion, are the most boring type of photography there is. Or at least that's what I've always thought. Lately, as I've been doing more corporate team photos, I've revised my opinion somewhat. I enjoy arranging the clients, paying attention to...
How to Use Props in Dating Profile Photos: Expert Tips that Actually Work
Quite a few of my dating profile clients bring props to the photo session. By props I mean an item that is part of a hobby or special interest. Frequently this involves heading out of my Meadow Mill studio to a tennis court, basketball court or waterfront. Clients who...
Client Focus: Introducing Malarkey Perlin, Trial Lawyers Achieving Client Results with Empathy and Tenacity
Congratulations to Emily Malarkey and Ryan S. Perlin on the opening of their law firm, Malarkey Perlin, LLC. Well known and well established in both the legal and nonprofit communities, Emily and Ryan are trial lawyers representing clients who've experienced...
Client Focus: Meet Dr. Colleen Quinn, Author, Therapist, “Student of Breath”
Dr. Colleen Quinn describes herself as a "student of breath." She explains that breath is the only function in our bodies that can be unconscious or conscious. In her practice, breath becomes part of a spiritual journey. Colleen writes stories about embodying divine...
Corporate Headshots That Mean Business! Our FREE Guidelines For Stress-Free Team Photography.
A successful corporate headshot session involves more than just scheduling your professionals with the photographer. When you’re planning a corporate photo session – whether for a new website or a refresh of your existing photo library – there are plenty of moving...
Where can I get my actor headshot printed?
A number of companies print headshots and model comp cards. The vendor that had the most templates and options, however, was Zazzle.com.
Before The Flash: Prepare Your Young Actor For A Great Photoshoot
When you’re overloaded with tasks and trying to stay on top of your kid’s burgeoning career, finding a photographer who does actor headshots can seem daunting.
Should You Hire a Dating Profile Consultant? Pros and Cons Explained
With millions of people swiping every day, it's no surprise that dating profile consultants, experts who help optimize your bio, photos, and messaging have become increasingly popular. But is hiring one worth it? I've listed a few pros and cons of using a dating...
Want to Look Thinner on Camera?
"But black makes me look thinner!" If you've been to my studio (or if I've taken your headshot at your location), you know that I provide guidance in advance on how to prepare for your session. One of the suggestions is to wear mid-toned jewel colors, and to avoid...
What Makeup Should I Wear for My Actor Headshot?
For an actor headshot photo session, you want your makeup to enhance your features without being overpowering. Here are some tips: Foundation: Use a lightweight foundation that matches your skin tone. Avoid heavy foundation or tinted moisturizer (the latter contains...