The photography packages are all inclusive.
With each session, you will receive:
- Pre-shoot consultation by phone or email
- Photo shoot at a location of your choice (outdoors, your home, etc)
- Private online proofing gallery delivered within 24-48 hours
- Edited Hi-Resolution digitally delivered
Wardrobe Wisdom for Men
- A crisp, well-fitted dress shirt that feels like a second skin
- A tailored blazer or suit jacket that hugs your shoulders just right
- A tie that adds a splash of personality (I love a good blue tie!)
- Slacks that make you stand tall and proud
Wardrobe Wonders for Women
- A structured blazer or jacket that empowers you
- A blouse or shell in a color that lights up your face
- Jewelry that tells your story without shouting it
- A professional dress or skirt that makes you feel unstoppable
Frequently Asked Questions:
Dressing for Your Headshot Session
Q: What's the secret to choosing the perfect outfit for my headshot?
A: The perfect outfit is one that makes you feel like the most authentic version of yourself. I always recommend selecting clothes that fit well, reflect your personal brand, and make you feel confident. Remember, we're not just capturing an image; we're telling your unique professional story. Choose pieces that speak to who you are and where you're headed in your career journey.
Q: Should I bring multiple outfits to my session?
A: Absolutely! I encourage you to bring a few different options. This gives us the flexibility to explore and find the outfit that truly resonates with your personality and professional goals. Each piece of clothing can evoke a different emotion or aspect of your character, and together, we'll discover which one best captures your essence in that moment.
Q: What colors work best for headshot photography?
A: Colors are like the emotional undercurrent of your image. Solid colors often photograph beautifully, with deep blues, rich greens, and classic neutrals being particular favorites. However, the best color is one that complements your skin tone and makes you feel radiant. Remember, we're not just aiming for a visually pleasing photo; we're capturing the vibrant energy that makes you uniquely you.
Q: How important is it to iron my clothes before the session?
A: Just as every detail matters in a photograph, every wrinkle tells a story in your clothing. I always recommend taking the time to ensure your clothes are freshly pressed. This attention to detail reflects the care and professionalism you bring to your work, allowing us to focus on capturing the spark in your eyes rather than distracting creases.
Q: What about accessories? Should I wear them?
A: Accessories can be wonderful punctuation marks in your visual story. A simple necklace, a classic watch, or a pair of elegant earrings can add depth to your image. The key is to choose pieces that enhance rather than overshadow your natural presence. Let's select accessories that speak to your personality without shouting for attention.
Q: How should I approach hair and makeup for my session?
A: Think of hair and makeup as the final brushstrokes on our collaborative masterpiece. I recommend a polished yet natural look that enhances your features without overpowering them. Your headshot should reflect the best version of your everyday self, not a version you can't maintain in your professional life. Remember, authenticity is key – we want to capture the real you, just on your best day.
Q: Do you have any tips for feeling comfortable and confident during the shoot?
A: Absolutely! First and foremost, wear something that makes you feel like the best version of yourself. Comfort translates to confidence in front of the camera. Also, remember that this session is a collaboration between us. I'm here to guide you, make you feel at ease, and capture those genuine moments that truly reflect your spirit. Think of our time together as a conversation through my lens – relaxed, authentic, and focused on showcasing the unique professional you are.
Q: How can I ensure my outfit aligns with my personal brand?
A: Your outfit should be a visual extension of your professional story. Consider your industry, your role, and the image you want to project. Are you a creative entrepreneur who thrives on bold ideas? Perhaps a pop of color would suit you. Are you a seasoned executive known for your trustworthiness? A classic, well-tailored suit might be perfect. Whatever you choose, make sure it aligns with the authentic story you want to tell about your professional journey.
Remember, this headshot session is more than just a photoshoot – it's an opportunity to capture a moment in your professional story, to freeze in time the essence of who you are and where you're going. I'm here to guide you through every step, ensuring that when you look at your final image, you see the very best version of your authentic, professional self looking back at you.