Marketplace Chaplains need a great look for the great work they do!

see also: 3 Simple Steps to the BEST Professional Headshot Recently I was asked to photograph the Northern Illinois contingent of Marketplace Chaplains, a faith-based group of men and women trained to provide pastoral care to people who work in businesses, as an addition source of support to traditional Human Resource duties. This is what a Marketplace […]

Designing the Look of YOUR Headshot

Mix color, background, lighting, expression, clothing, makeup and hair in a multitude of ways Whether your look is clean and polished, fun and relaxed, thoughtful or down-to-earth, your image is enhanced by the design. Whether we make your headshot indoors or outdoors, the background won’t dominate your face and expression. Simple, blurred backgrounds, great lighting, […]

Personal Branding in the Studio – Creating the Environment

When an interior designer came to my studio needing images for her website, I knew that for her, the images should have a more environmental look to them. It would have been fine to use a plain white background, or a medium gray background, which are two of my favorites, due to their versatility on […]

When It Comes To Headshots, Know Your Purpose

There is no cookie cutter approach to headshots. Before the internet, people only needed headshots if they were actors. The headshots corporate types got were really for internal purposes, like directories, because there was no place they could be displayed, except maybe on a poster or annual report printed and delivered to shareholders. There was […]