A photography headshot is now an essential item all freelancers and business professionals must-have. This article will cover all the tips you need to create the perfect one for your client. This will cover everything from styling, makeup, wardrobe advice, and more. Let’s dive right into this style of photography. Choosing your backdrop The type of backdrop you have will all [...]
Videography is an industry that has no ceiling in today’s market. Video dominates everything we do. When you read up on statistics involving video, all you see is growth. Youtube has almost one billion monthly users, and daily visitors to the site consume more than 500 million hours of video. All the major social networks are making video content a priority in their algorithms, [...]
A headshot is a form of digital photography that focuses solely on a person’s face. The shot may include the person’s shoulders, as well. Unlike other types of photography, this shot typically only involves one person, and they are the main focus of the picture. These do vary from portrait shots, as those can include the body. If the shot goes below the shoulders, [...]
Like any other type of artist, a photographer will have their own sense of direction. Even with our own vision and direction, we still need to look to other photographers for some inspiration. Reading the blogs and sites of other industry professionals will help you learn more about the hottest trends in the business. It’s also a chance to learn new tips and tricks [...]
Video is the new “it” medium for storytelling. And it isn’t going away any time soon. People are consuming more video each year. YouTube is growing with more content daily, and more video is shared and consumed on social media. While photography will never go away, video has become a significant complement to it. To better position your business for future success, add video [...]
When trying to determine the difference between commercial photography or editorial photography, it can be difficult. While there are differences between the two styles, there is the potential for overlap as well. Let’s take a look at what each style of photography is, where they are similar, and also where they diverge. What is Commercial Photography? To break this definition down to its [...]
Picking the right outfit for your headshot session can make or break the photo. In this post, we’ll review some general advice for headshot attire, as well as some specific items to consider for your outfits, depending upon your occupation. Let’s dive into these tips. General headshot advice There are some rules of thumb for outfits for headshot outfits. Unless you are using [...]
Adding event photography to your skills as a photographer is a massive boom for your business. Events are always happening! As an event photographer, you get to take part in some of the most important moments, a person’s life, corporate event, concert, etc. Let’s look at some tips that will help you be a success at shooting those events for your clients. [...]
Having a headshot is crucial for your business. It lends credibility to you as a business person, and it has countless uses for your business in terms of their marketing. However, finding a quality photographer can get pricey. The average cost of a photographer to shoot these photos for you is between $250 to $400 per session. If that doesn’t fit in your budget, [...]
Although photography can seem simple at first glance, the more shots you take, the more you'll realize that getting great photos is harder than it looks. However, there's a wide variety of simple tricks you can learn to bring your work to the next level. By combining the basic photography tips in this article with your own unique perspective, you can start taking photographs [...]