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The Importance of Body Language Part 2 : Shoulders and Posture
The importance of Body Language : Shoulders and Posture In this, the second part of our series, we look at upper body changes that can help turn your headshot into a standout image. The first part of our series looked into Eyes, Chin and Camera Height [...]
The Importance of Body Language Part 1 : Chins, Eyes and Camera Height
The importance of Body Language : Chin, Eyes and Camera Height This is the first part of a multi-part series looking into body language when it comes to headshots and portraits. In the first part, we look at the importance of your chin position / camera [...]
Size, Resolution and Formats for Social Media, Web and Print
Ideal sizes, resolution and formats for headshot photographs A headshot has to do double and sometimes triple duty. You want it for your LinkedIn profile, but then you've also got an account on Instagram and Facebook. Your employer wants to use it on the "Meet our [...]
Uniquely the same
Uniquely The Same Here's a dilemma for you. You want your headshot to stand out, to be different, but you also want to look the part, to fit in. Can you be both an individual and one-of-the-team? It's tricky. Here are some things to consider. Solo [...]
What do you need from a headshot?
WHAT DO YOU NEED FROM A HEADSHOT? A headshot needs to be versatile. It's fine if it's sized and ready for say, LinkedIn, but what happens if you need it for a website, will it look stretched or squashed because the format that LinkedIn requires is [...]
What to wear for your professional headshot session?
The Golden Rule There's a golden rule that I always tell my clients in a post-booking email I send out, and it's a quote from George Ellis. "It's better to have it and not need it than to need it and not have it." [...]