How to Make it Hard for Your New Agent to Ask for New Headshots

How to Make it Hard for Your New Agent to Ask for New Headshots

[Headshots In LA By Vanie Poyey] For most actors, getting an agent or even a new agent is exciting news 🎉 because it means being able to audition for more high quality productions! Getting a new agent can also mean having to get new headshots. Sure, sometimes it’s...
The Worst Thing You Can Do Before Headshot Day

The Worst Thing You Can Do Before Headshot Day

[Professional Headshots Los Angeles by Vanie] I want to share a story with you about a time when I received an email from a very panicked client saying she is overwhelmed.   She said that even though she listened to the podcast interview with me, watched a ton of...
How You Might Be Ruining a Great Headshot Session

How You Might Be Ruining a Great Headshot Session

[Headshot Photography Los Angeles by Vanie] Your final headshot choices can work against you… even when you have a great headshot session! Carmelita Hughes: Lawyer / Love Interest Coleen Gibbons: Anti-Heroine / Period / Creative Professional In preparing actors for a...
Headshot Rules You Should Ignore

Headshot Rules You Should Ignore

[Best Headshot Photographers Los Angeles by Vanie] Can I wear bright lipstick in a headshot? Can I wear hats in a headshot? Is jewelry allowed in headshots? Is a scarf okay? Can I wear bold colors? Should I not wear black? The list 📃 of questions about headshot do’s...
The Difference Between Your Brand and Your Looks

The Difference Between Your Brand and Your Looks

[Acting Headshots Los Angeles by Vanie] There seems to be a lot of confusion around branding vs. looks. Actors seem to think if they hone in on their brand, they will, in turn, narrow their target-market; the biggest complaint being, “but I’m an actor and I can play a...