Mother Nature often is my best lighting assistant. I photographed this client's headshots using the afternoon light filtering through her west-facing window. She has a warm, genuine presence, and the…
I photograph a lot of corporate headshots and environmental portraits for accounting firms, law firms, advertising agencies and other companies. Sometimes incorporating a relevant background can help convey who they…
Last month, it was my pleasure to photograph the annual Stephen Gaynor School Gala. Broadway star Phillipa Soo performed, and it was then that I realized I've now photographed three…
I derived special satisfaction from doing headshots for a young actress this week. There's something so special about having former clients come back again and again. I photographed Brett (also…
Theatrical headshots, commercial headshots, studio headshots, outdoor locations -- actor & writer Chuck Obasi excelled at them all. He covered the gamut from pensive to gregarious, from sophisticate to tough…
Congrats to actress/model client Toni Whitlock on landing Easy Spirit's new national campaign. This beautiful lady embodies joie de vivre, and man, can she Double Dutch! Here's a screen grab…
Congrats to headshot client Liz Maida on her one-year anniversary as CEO of Uplevel Security!
This financial services client kept insisting he's not photogenic. Given these environmental portraits for promotional and marketing collateral, I beg to differ.
Think through your headshot. To convey your work environment or industry, environmental photos work best. Website? Consider look & feel -- what fits with the content? Sometimes a single shot…
I also did headshots for this executive coaching firm on Wall Street, but spent the bulk of day's shoot on photos for online and offline marketing. Professional, upbeat, relaxed --…
Quality counts, folks. I just came upon this hilarious (and real) advice in a recent casting call post for a movie being filmed in Hudson Valley. I feel for the…
Hey, clients! Great opportunity for your 6-9 year old son: a new Spielberg film will be casting this weekend in NYC.
This author wanted his headshot not only to represent him, but his writing: a little dark, a little humorous. He wasn't pleased at having the camera turned on him --…
Talk about a power couple! It's not every day that I have the honor of photographing Nobel prize winners.1 James E. Rothman was awarded the 2013 Nobel in Medicine or…
Line up the headshots of five people, and the differences will be apparent. The obvious variations: age, expression, hair and skin color, clothing. Then there are technical considerations: camera angles,…