The Photographs That Show How a Company Brings People Together
A company is more than its name, its services, or the work it produces. It’s shaped by the people who come together every day, the relationships they build, and the…
Headshots and Portraits: The Right Photo for Every Professional Hat
Some professionals have one clear role. Others seem to collect job titles like souvenirs. An executive might also be a keynote speaker. A consultant may serve on a nonprofit board.…
Does Your Headshot Match the Level You’re Working At?
Your career can change quite a bit in a few years. You might move into management, take on a leadership role, launch your own business, or become the person clients…
The Photos Your Marketing Team Needs Before the Campaign Goes Live
A campaign can be ready in every other respect: the copy is approved, the landing page is built, and the launch date is set. Then someone asks for a photograph…
The Difference Between a Portrait for You and a Portrait for Your Brand
A portrait can look great and still not be the right image for the job. Maybe you want a photograph that captures your personality, something you’d happily share with friends…
When an AI Headshot Looks (Almost) Right… But Still Feels Wrong
AI can now produce a professional-looking headshot in minutes. The lighting is polished, the background is clean, the clothing looks appropriate, and the person in the image can look remarkably…
When a Group Photo Becomes Part of Your Brand
A group photo can start with a simple purpose: getting everyone together in one frame. Maybe it happens at a company event, after a meeting, during a conference, or when…
What Your Headshot Leaves Out
A professional headshot can do a lot. It can introduce you on LinkedIn, put a face to your name on a company website, and give clients, colleagues, or the media…
A Business Can Outgrow Its Image Before It Outgrows Its Brand
A business can change quite a bit without changing its name or logo. Maybe the company has grown from a small team into a larger organization. Maybe it has moved…
Not Every Team Needs the Same Kind of Group Photo
When you’re arranging a group photo for your company, it’s easy to assume there’s one standard approach: get everyone together, line them up, and take the picture. But your leadership…
Gloria Steinem and the Courage to Begin
“The truth will set you free... but first it will piss you off.” - It’s one of those quotes that makes you laugh a little, then pause because... well, yeah.…
Photographing Experts Who Need to Look Approachable
Some professionals need their photographs to communicate experience, knowledge, and credibility. But expertise can be tricky to photograph. A portrait that feels too formal may create distance. One that feels…
What Happens When a Photograph Has to Sell Without Looking Like an Ad
Some photographs are clearly advertisements. The product is front and center. The message is direct. The purpose is obvious. But commercial photography can also work in quieter ways. Sometimes an…
How Do You Photograph a Group Without Losing the Individuals?
Group photography has an obvious challenge: more people means more faces, more expressions, and more things that can go wrong at the same time. But a successful group photograph shouldn't…
Photographing People Who Don’t Think They’re Photogenic
Not everyone enjoys having their photograph taken. For some people, stepping in front of a camera immediately creates self-consciousness. They worry about how they look, what to do with their…