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Get Better Headshot Results for Your Kids With These 5 Tips
[Actors Headshots by Vanie] PICTURE THISâ Youâre a photographer, and youâre trying to take headshots of an uncooperative child who wonât stand still in front of the camera. đ¤Śââď¸ Â Another one is running wild in your studio, hanging off doors, C-Stands, throwing around equipment, playing with computers, making a mess while eating snacks (and dropping CHOCOLATE on the floor for your dog to eat), and turning up the music so it feels like youâre in a club.  And in trying to stop the bad behavior, the parents are (unintentionally) making it worse. 𼴠 Anne Scotlin: BBQ Mom / Detective Kahari...
How Often Should You Get Headshots?
Acting Headshots by Vanie] Guest post by actor and photographer Kayvon Esmaili. "SO LETâS TALK ABOUT MARKETING STRATEGY⌠specifically pertaining to headshots. I also want to clarify that I write this from the perspective NOT of a headshot photographer, but as an actor who books guest star roles regularly.  You could say that my headshots work, because clearly I get in the room. â But what I want to address is the fact that there are still at least 15-30 major television casting directors who DON'T bring me in.  Aisa Llontop: Upscale Business / Casual Office / Heroine /...
Good Headshots vs. Bad Headshots
[Headshot Photographer Los Angeles : Vanie Poyey] Guest post by acting coach Bonnie Gillespie: Living her dreams by helping others figure out how to live theirs. Â Â Â I WANT YOUR HEADSHOTS Hello you beautiful people! Once upon a time, I wrote a series of articles about HEADSHOTS. Like, a bunch of âem. The most popular one is called Bad Headshots, Good Headshots and itâs a ton of fun. All the articles are a ton of fun, really, because I asked the readers of the columns I wrote back then for Actors Access to submit their best GOOD headshots and of course their best BAD ones too. I...
It’s Not You, It’s Your Photographer
[Headshot Photographer Vanie Poyey] Have you ever had a photo session where afterwards, you felt like everything was off? Well, guess whatâŚÂ  If you didnât like your makeup after receiving your pictures, itâs not you-- itâs your photographer. If you didnât like your hair, itâs not you-- itâs your photographer. If you didnât like the backgrounds⌠you get the idea.  Alexandra Wright: Best Friend / Hip Tomboy / Office Girl The list of complaints I hear when talking to clients is endless, not to mention the woes of having wasted their money. đ¸ When an actress expresses to me how wrong her hair...