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Turn Social Media From Your Worst Nightmare to Your Best Friend (As a Photographer)

Turn Social Media From Your Worst Nightmare to Your Best Friend (As a Photographer)

Dec 5, 2023

BY HEADSHOT PHOTOGRAPHY MENTORING COACH, Vanie Poyey I was talking to my accountability group the other day and it turns out all four of us at one point or another have dreaded????โ€โ™€๏ธ the idea of social media. But we all agreed that once we are in it and creating, we...

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The real cost of not investing in proper headshots The real cost of not investing in proper headshots๐Ÿ‘‡

๐Ÿค” The $200 session here, the $300 session there... it adds up. You end up spending MORE in the long run on headshots that donโ€™t work.

Spend another $200, then another $400 six months later. A whole year passes with no results, and your agentโ€™s frustration grows.

โœ… The smart actor makes the choice to invest ONCE in a professional headshot photographer that gets results from the start.

โœ… A headshot session that can pay for itself with a single booking.
 
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An investment in your career isnโ€™t an expenseโ€”itโ€™s a marketing plan to get you working.

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As a headshot photographer, Iโ€™ve photographed ov As a headshot photographer, Iโ€™ve photographed over 6,000 actors in my 26 + years in this business.

๐Ÿ‘†These are 5 hard truths Iโ€™ve learned about actor headshots that actually get you work. 

Need help figuring out your specific, marketable headshot looks? 

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As a headshot photographer, Iโ€™ve photographed ov As a headshot photographer, Iโ€™ve photographed over 6,000 actors in my 26 + years in this business.

๐Ÿ‘†These are 5 hard truths Iโ€™ve learned about acting headshots that actually get you work. 

Need help figuring out your specific, marketable looks? 

โฌ‡๏ธ Comment โ€œLOOKSโ€ below and Iโ€™ll send my free Ultimate Look Guide right to your DM!
Let me guess: youโ€™d rather do a cold read for a Let me guess: youโ€™d rather do a cold read for a 5-page scene than pose for one headshot.

Hereโ€™s the deal: Youโ€™re an ACTOR, not a model. ๐Ÿ‘

โœ… Your job is to bring characters to life, not to just โ€œwork the camera.โ€ So of course you hate photography sessions that feel like a stiff, awkward modeling gig.

โฌ‡๏ธ You deserve a headshot photographer who directs you like a director, not one who just poses you like a doll.

๐Ÿค— Hi, Iโ€™m Vanie (Vah-nee) aaand I blame my parents for the misspelling of my name.

Iโ€™m the LA headshot photographer for character actors who donโ€™t like to pose.

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Letโ€™s talk about the biggest mistake I see actor Letโ€™s talk about the biggest mistake I see actors makeโ€”and it has everything to do with money. ๐Ÿ’ธ

โšก๏ธThereโ€™s a huge difference between a COST and an INVESTMENT.

๐Ÿ’๐Ÿผโ€โ™€๏ธ Too many actors think theyโ€™re saving money on cheap headshots, but theyโ€™re actually putting their careers on hold and spending more in the long run.

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Let me guess: youโ€™d rather do a cold read for a Let me guess: youโ€™d rather do a cold read for a 5-page scene than pose for one headshot.

Hereโ€™s the deal: Youโ€™re an ACTOR, not a model. ๐Ÿ‘

โœ… Your job is to bring characters to life, not to just โ€œwork the camera.โ€ So of course you hate photography sessions that feel like a stiff, awkward modeling gig.

โฌ‡๏ธ You deserve a headshot photographer who directs you like a director, not one who just poses you like a doll.

๐Ÿค— Hi, Iโ€™m Vanie (Vah-nee) aaand I blame my parents for the misspelling of my name.

Iโ€™m the LA headshot photographer for character actors who donโ€™t like to pose.

โœจFollow for daily tips so you nail your next headshot session!

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