12 Tips for Choosing a Headshot Photographer
Finding a headshot photographer who fits your style is essential to a great outcome.
Will Artificial Intelligence Replace Portrait Photography?
Curiously, Gen Zers are said to be among the greatest proponents of AI headshots. What’s not to love? It’s immediate, cheap, and makes you look amazing. But that same upcoming generation—digital natives—is driving a return to all things analog. The rising demand for quality magazines, for one example, is partly a response to the erosion of trust in digital media.
3 Tips to Optimize Your Smile in Headshots
Make sure your pearly whites are . . . white. What you should know about teeth whitening.
How To Project Confidence In a Headshot
The key to making effective headshots is to project confidence and personality.
The Eyes Have It
Cosmetic, tool of rebellion, status signifier: Eyeliner has been all these and more.
Trans Mission
One of my earliest editorial portrait sessions would be my most ambitious and significant.
Secrets of Natural Light Portraits
Considerations when exploiting the sun and sky as your light source.
Top 6 Tips for Making a Photo Session with Kids Easier
Don’t worry, you’ve got this! (Courtesy of Magazine Mama)
New Rules for Dating Profile Photos
Common mistakes and easy fixes for online dating success.
Finding Your Perfect Portrait Location
A little effort in location selection goes a long way towards capturing your best shots.
The World’s Finest Headshot Studio
James J. Kriegsmann’s Time Square portrait studio was the destination for America’s top talents from the 1930s to the 60s.
The Most Underrated Tip in Photography
After the capture, selecting the best frame is among the most critical skills a photographer needs to master. And it explains why photo editors are essential to publishing.