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Mastering Headshots: Dos and Don'ts for Picture-Perfect Portraits


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When it comes to headshots, getting it just right can make all the difference. Here are a few dos and don'ts to keep in mind as you prepare for your session...


DO:

  1. Dress the part: Choose attire that reflects your professional image and makes you feel confident and comfortable.

  2. Pay attention to grooming: Make sure your hair is neatly styled, and your makeup (if applicable) is fresh and natural.

  3. Practice good posture: Sit or stand up straight to convey confidence and professionalism in your photos.

  4. Relax and be yourself: Let your personality shine through and don't be afraid to show off your unique quirks and characteristics.


DON'T:

  1. Overdo it on the accessories: Keep accessories minimal to avoid distracting from your face and overall look.

  2. Wear busy patterns or loud colors: Opt for solid colors or subtle patterns that won't detract from your face or overwhelm the viewer.

  3. Force a smile: A genuine smile is always best, so relax and let it come naturally.

  4. Forget to communicate with your photographer: Be sure to communicate any preferences or concerns you have with your photographer to ensure you get the best possible results.


By following these simple dos and don'ts, you'll be well on your way to capturing headshots that convey professionalism, confidence, and authenticity. Remember, headshots are all about showcasing your best self, so relax, have fun, and let your delicate moments, joy, and laughter shine through!


Now that you know the dos and don'ts, click HERE to book!


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