In simplest terms, a professional headshot is a type of portrait. A headshot is a tightly cropped photo of the face, from the shoulders up. The subject is camera aware — typically looking right in the lens. A portrait is a much broader term — essentially any image where the subject is aware she’s being photographed (even if she’s not looking at the camera).
Rochester Arts and Apples Festival
The Arts & Apples Festival, hosted by the Paint Creek Center for the Arts is one of the best art fairs I’ve ever seen. Artists from all disciplines (and from all over the country) show off some really incredible work — photography, sculpture, painting, wood working, clothing and more. As a photographer, I was blown away by the level of work.
How to Find an Outplacement Firm
If you’re in HR or manage a lot of people, you’ll want to know Zach. If you’re looking to transition into a new career, you’ll also want to know Zach. He's a career management consultant at Right Management in Southfield. In addition to career management, the organization also provides talent management and leadership coaching.
Rochester Welcomes A Hard Knot Life
How to Prepare for Your Headshot Session
Your headshot is about you. You are the star. The best headshots show you confident and approachable. The viewer should want to seek you out or give you a call. Here are a few points to consider to get the most value from your headshot project.
Before setting foot in the studio. Here are a few questions to consider. If you can answer these questions, you’ll be in great shape. Hiring a great photographer is of course important, but these questions will help guide the photographer in making the best image of you for right purpose.