As a Headshot Photographer, I noticed early on that no one ever says this to me: “This is your lucky day…. I look great.” “I can’t believe how great my skin looks.” “I’m so excited. You’re going to get some amazing headshots today.” “I bought this new outfit and I can’t wait to see how…
I need a headshot done fast! I get this call all the time. Twice this week in fact. I kind of understand it because this happens to me too. Suddenly an opportunity comes up that you know you have to take advantage of but there’s a missing part. This week it was two…
Does my headshot really matter? People probably don’t wonder much about the difference between using a professional or amateur when having headshot photos done. Does it really matter?
Reasons to have a professional headshot. Kyle owns ThePlantKindLife.com and is a personal trainer. Not only is he a speaker he has started to be asked by various health and wellness organizations to speak to large groups. Recently had a talk at a local health food store where the topic was Vegan living, health, and…
What background colour should you use for your Headshot? People ask me all the time. What background colour should you use for your headshot? White is my marquis look and is what I think I do best. Love it! There’s a bunch of reasons I love white backgrounds. It’s easy for your designer to work with if your…
You might think that Ottawa Mayor Jim Watson wouldn’t need a professional Headshot. Surely he has enough pictures of himself? A quick Google search for images of him and you’ll find for sure there are a lot of photos of the Mayor. BUT there are only a couple that could qualify as portrait Headshots. Most…
I recently had the opportunity to meet and talk with John Rowlands. John is an iconic rock and roll photographer – and we met at where else – a rock concert. Within two minutes of speaking to him at Kemptville Live I knew that I wanted to take this legend’s Headshot.
Here are some strong reasons to have good headshots of your staff. Last Winter I had the opportunity to photograph Environmental Headshots of the staff of an Ottawa men’s clothing store. This is not your typical men’s clothing store. The sales people have a clientele and they are counting on repeat business from customers. This store…
I got an email today which was one of those that you sign up to receive. It was from Sandy Gallagher from the Proctor Gallagher Institute. That’s Bob Proctor’s business partner and President of the PG Institute. I love almost everything that comes out of that website. Bob Proctor will be well known from the…
Does a great headshot really matter? Sometimes people ask me does a great headshot really matter that much? I say Hell Yeah! Gayle has a resume writing business. She gets most of her clients from referrals and on-line. In personal branding on-line there is a sub-conscious ‘split second’ where someone decides whether they ‘like’ you…