The term is retouching not editing!

The term is retouching not editing!

[Headshots Photography by Vanie] For many years,before owning Photoshop became affordable, and before digital media replaced film, photographers used the word ‘retouching’ to mean the following (as defined by the Merriam-Webster Dictionary): to alter...
How to Avoid Repeated Reshoots

How to Avoid Repeated Reshoots

[Headshots Photography by Vanie] Recentlyย a client came in, and the first thing she blurted out with a big sigh, as she plopped down on the couch, was that sheโ€™s had three shoots in the last year, and she hopes she gets it right this time. I naturally assured her that...
Six Tips Demystifying Wardrobe for Headshots

Six Tips Demystifying Wardrobe for Headshots

[Professional Headshots by Vanie] With all the insight I provide during our consultation, the wardrobe guideline I send upon booking a headshot session, the wardrobe tips with samples, all the sample photos underneath my blog articles, and the tips on Instagram, the...
Why the $200 Headshot Doesn’t Work

Why the $200 Headshot Doesn’t Work

[Professional Headshots by Vanie] I recently had a phone conversation with an actress who had just spent $150 on headshots, but her agents were not happy with the shots. ย After seeing them, they suggested sheย get headshots taken by one of the photographers on their...
Agents and Managers Tell Us What They Look For In a Headshot

Agents and Managers Tell Us What They Look For In a Headshot

[Professional Headshots Near Me by Vanie] I recently asked a bunch of agents and managers what they look for in a headshot and hereโ€™s what I got in response. McKenzie Trent: Quirky School Teacher / Lawyer Louisa Hutchinson: ย Hipster / Bohemian Girl Next Door / Best...