Crops are something we get questions about often. Traditionally, headshots were shot in portrait orientation (a vertical crop) with one shoulder in the image and one shoulder cropped out of the frame. While this is still a standard look for business headshots, it can be limiting for other needs. Often we will shoot headshots in…
LinkedIn is a social media platform unlike any other. Instead of sharing family photos you’re networking with other professionals to find or advance your career and your image matters. As mentioned on LinkedIn’s 10 Tips for Taking a Professional LinkedIn Profile Photo, just having a picture makes your profile 14 times more likely to be…
Your headshot should look like the best possible version of you. Filters are all too common now but these are not professional images, they are snapchat messages. All of our retouching is done by hand by hand and will soften skin, take care of blemishes, and whiten eyes and teeth. They take a good image…
Children’s modeling, acting or casting portfolios may look a little different from adults. Many of these kids are new to having professional photos made so we will guide them through the process so that we receive a variety of natural, authentic expressions and no “cheese smiles”. When shooting a full modeling portfolio or gallery we…
Headshot photo shoots are fun, and much lower stress than most people imagine. But after years of working with professionals in the Raleigh area to create their perfect professional images I can tell you there are a few things you can do (or not do) that can leave you less than thrilled with your photos….
You may be surprised so find out that Raleigh does not have a large concentration of super models. Almost every person you see on this site is just like you – a professional needing a headshot for a new job, a promotion, a press release, or just a Linkedin update. Many have never had a…
Our mobile studio can come to you at your next team meeting, conference or your workplace to make the process of photographing your entire team as seamless as possible. We show up to your location an hour before we begin shooting and build a complete mobile studio set up with one of our portable backdrops…
Who says professional portraits can’t be feminine? Jaye came in during a short stopover in Raleigh on her way to London to continue her education and begin her career in film production. A huge move to another country and a huge opportunity like this needs new professional portraits. and headshots to celebrate! Jaye is working…
I had the pleasure of working with Linda Trevor and her team of Compass Realty for updated headshots, branding photos and group shots in the summer of 2021. Raleigh’s housing market is now ranked number 3 in the nation by Zillow (and expected to jump even higher on that list by year end) so now…
Duke University research scientist Liz needed updated professional portraits for Linkedin profile images and future conference invites. I often get last minute requests for a hurried headshot when an event comes up but it’s always easier to plan in advance and have a gallery of images ready when you may need them. As a postdoctoral…