People often have a lot of negative things to say about the internet and I’ll admit there is a lot of worthless content online. However, every once in a while you come across a beautiful video such as this one and you realise that these gems are worth trawling the internet for. This is such […]
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You know how that saying goes – you never get a second chance at a first impression. The same thing is true for your personal brand. On most social media platforms you have just one photo to convince people that your brand is the right choice for them. Recently, I came across this brilliant video
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The key to creating the perfect make-up for photography is to define and enhance features whilst retaining a natural look. It all starts with the perfect base and a primer such as Illamasqua Hydra Veil is ideal. This gel based formula instantly hydrates the skin, creating a smooth base for makeup to be applied onto.
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It still astounds me how many professional people are using home-made, low resolution profile pictures on their websites and social media sites. What shocks me even more is that this is a common theme amongst barristers! An extremely sought after and traditional profession yet they aren’t willing to invest in their image. It was just
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For those of you who missed it, The Digital Marketing Show was a huge success. It ran from Tuesday 26th to Thursday 28th November 2013 and each theatre was jam packed with fantastic speakers. I was exhibiting at the show and was pleasantly surprised by how busy I was, doing over 60 headshots every day! By
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“A Woman’s Skin is like her Business Card. It shows up in the world first.” ~ Dr Terry I believe good photography is capturing the beauty of moments. Capturing the beauty of emotions in a blink of an eye, extended into the space of time. To create beautiful pictures, it is important to feel beautiful in the
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As a photographer I always have to consider image. The Oxford Dictionary defines image as ‘a representation of the external form of a person or thing in art’. When the time is approaching for their headshot to be taken, clients often ask me about their image. How should they dress, what colours should they wear,
A great headshot is no longer just required for formal business publications, as most people have a social media profile, and there are two key ingredients to this – a great photographer, and YOU. The ‘you’ bit requires you to be well groomed, wear a nice smile, and the right colour and style of ‘top’.
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I’ve spent a lot of time recently thinking about images in the media. Which images work best with which articles? What is the best way to capture people’s attention? It led me to a number of different Google searches and when looking at the related images it was hard not to look away. It seems
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My Experience with The Headshot Guy I’m a little bit of a hypocrite, I tell my friends they’re being silly when they point out their flaws and imperfections but secretly I’m obsessing over mine! So it’s no wonder that when the time came to have my professional headshot taken I was pretty much bricking it!
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