A local counselor needed some photos for his website. No other specs were given and I had free reign to do what I needed. These were the results.
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Fantastic male photography portrait session in my home studio in Torbay, Devon. The client was thrilled!
This post is an excellent example of why communication between the client and the photographer is SO important. If you’re looking for any kind of “Style” in your photos, please read on!
Continue readingPortrait photography for nervous and anxious people. Tips and help.
Has your employer said that they need some new photos of you? Do you need some portraits for your website or social media? Are really nervous, anxious or afraid of being in front of a camera? If you answered yes then read on.
Continue readingA quick home studio headshot photoshoot in Goodrington, Paignton, Devon.
Aidan needed a specific style of photo for the website of the IT company he works for. I had a look at the ‘meet the team’ shots on their website and shot the exact style of photo that the rest of the team had.
This is a quick, short and sweet post, but I thought I’d include a ‘behind-the-scenes’ photo from my phone so you can see what went into the resulting two shots.
Photoshoot with a male model at the Royal Terrace Gardens, Torquay, Devon.
I receive a lot of requests from females for photoshoots but hardly any for men. When I put a recent call out for some model photoshoots, male model Ed Akay messaged me and we arranged to meet up. Here are a few examples from our photoshoot…
Continue readingHeadshot and portrait cheat sheet for actors, actresses and bands
There are things that I need to do but also there are things that you need to do to make a headshot photography session go really well. The last 30 minutes of a shoot are nearly always the best because you’re a lot more relaxed by then. Here are some tips to help make you stand out with your headshot.
Continue readingA look back at my favourite portrait and group photos of 2020
This has been an incredibly strange year for so many of us. This look-back will probably be the most unusual one I will ever post. Let’s see…
Continue readingChristmas Dance group portrait photography in Exeter, Devon.
When deciding where to photograph a local dance group for some Christmas photos, there could not be a better place than Princesshay in Exeter. See how we got on. I’ve included a flash photography tip about how I achieved this lighting at the end…
Continue readingBusiness headshot and portrait photos needed for a local teacher
I was contacted by a lovely lady, Sophie, who needed some new portrait and headshots for her work and social media. Another photographer had recently let Sophie down with unflattering photos so she was understandably nervous. Here’s how I go about reassuring the people I photograph and take photos that they love…
Continue readingDrag Queen portrait photoshoot in a pole dancing club
I really love how this job keeps differing from project to project. This time I was asked to photograph an amazing drag queen, Lola, who needed portrait and dancing poses for a project she will be involved in next year. See how the shoot went and what I used to capture the shots…
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