As a professional headshot photographer based in Toronto, I’ve worked with countless clients looking to elevate their LinkedIn profiles. Your headshot is often the first impression potential employers or clients have of you—it’s your visual introduction. To help you nail it, here are 10 essential tips for creating a standout LinkedIn headshot.
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Headshots are an essential tool for making a positive impression in various professional and personal contexts. Regardless of age, everyone deserves to feel confident and look their best in these photographs. In this blog post, we will explore five effective ways for individuals over 40 to enhance their appearance and shine in headshots.
Read MoreOnce you've figured out the right attire for your professional photoshoot, it's essential to know how to pose effectively. Contrary to popular belief, looking fantastic in front of the camera is simpler than most people think. The key is to listen to the photographer and follow their guidance. Here are some common tips
Read MoreChoosing the right clothing color for a headshot is crucial in creating a powerful and professional image. Along with considering personal style and the message you want to convey, it's important to consider skin tone. Here are the top 5 clothing colors to wear in a headshot, taking into account different skin tones:
Read MoreIn today's image-driven world, it's essential to make a great first impression. Whether you're an aspiring actor, a model, or a professional looking to build your personal brand, your headshot can speak volumes about who you are and what you stand for. That's why it's crucial to invest in the services of a professional makeup artist for your headshot. Even if you’re the type of person who doesn’t wear makeup regularly (or at all), remember, a makeup artist isn’t there just to “glam” you up. In this blog post, we'll outline the top five reasons why hiring a makeup artist is essential for anyone looking to take their headshot to the next level.
Read MoreA corporate headshot is a professional photograph that is often used for business purposes, such as on a company website or LinkedIn profile. It's important to dress appropriately for this type of photograph, as it reflects your personal brand and professionalism. Here are the top 5 things to wear in a corporate headshot.
Read MoreAs an actor, your headshot is an important tool for getting noticed by casting directors and industry professionals. If you have a full figure, you might be wondering what the best clothes are to wear in your headshot. Here are the top 5 things actors with a full figure should consider wearing in their headshot
Read MoreTo capture a truly effective actor/actress headshot, you MUST be clear on your Types. Most actors have about 3-4 character types they can realistically play.
Read MoreIf you think about how often celebrities are photographed, it’s sort of amazing (and a little annoying) that they somehow always manage to look good. And although having a glam team helps, there’s also a specific pose many of them use to ensure that their best features are captured every single time.
Read MoreOften parents message anxiously asking what to bring for their child to wear, but I’m telling you right now, in my opinion kids have it the easiest in terms of what to wear. Kids clothing options are BANANAS nowadays, not to mention super affordable. Here are 5 things to bring that will 100% up your child’s headshot game.
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Read MoreThe potential options for what you can bring to a headshot session may seem endless. If you consider what exactly we’re trying to accomplish with your photo and how a headshot is composed, the decision on what to bring is a little more obvious . Of course, all body types are different and not every look will necessarily work for every woman, but there is definitely something here for everyone.
Read MoreA headshot session can be a big financial investment so you want to do everything you can to make sure yours goes as smoothly as possible. Here are my top 5 suggestions for things you can do to prepare on the days leading up to your shoots.
Read More“You want your headshot to reflect the best version of you and to do that we need your skin and hair looking their best. Here’s a list of what’s going to optimize your look for your Headshot :)”
Read MoreKnowing what to bring, outfit wise, to a headshot session can be a little daunting for sure, especially if you’re not much of a fashionisto. Below are my go-to looks for the guys. Of course, all body types are different and not every look will necessarily work for every guy, but there is definitely something for everyone.
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