In Focus Blog
Beyond the Pose: How should your branding photographs feel?
The best branding photographs communicate something about the person behind the business. Not just what the client wears, or how they pose. My studio is located in Meadow Mill, a wonderfully imperfect old Baltimore mill filled with brick, wood, huge windows,...
The Complete Guide to Actor Headshots: From Camera to Casting
What to Wear, How to Prepare & What to Expect If you're an actor, your headshot has a pretty big job to do. Before you walk into an audition, your headshot may be the first thing a casting director, agent or manager sees. It needs to get their attention, give them...
What to Wear for Actor Headshots: The Essential Wardrobe Guide
There are industry standards for color and style of the clothing you select for your actor headshots.
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...
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...