Photography Blog Category: Headshot
HDR Portrait Photography
06 Sep, 2019Approximately 60% of our work is headshot and professional portrait photography. After 30 years of doing this work, I still try to do it better every time. I was recently inspired to try some new techniques. I was shooting two executives at a location that I had used before and was matching backgrounds to my previous images. There was...
READ MOREBoard of Directors Portrait Photography
30 Aug, 2017
[singlepic id=1189 w=550 h= float=none]When a BOD has their annual meeting, it’s a great time to schedule photography. Many leaders of the companies we work with only get together once a year. This project for an international consulting firm included people people from offices in LA, London and India. We worked to coo...
READ MORETrustworthy Pharmacist Headshot
19 Feb, 2015
What looks like a simple headshot was actually very tricky. The white coat and shinny badge gave me trouble at first but I’m trained for such lighting issues. Angle of incidence equals angle of reflection, the inverse square law,….etc. I like the portrait because of the nice contrast in lighting and the “trustworthy” look. I...
READ MORELansdowne VA Portrait Photography
08 Feb, 2015
We recently did four sessions of portraits in Lansdowne Va, within the Lansdowne Resort. We’ve done 23 of these portraits for SSP Ameraica at this point. It’s tough to get everyone together in a big company like this, so we have to reproduce the look time after time. We do like to have some variation in the backgrounds and poses we ...
READ MOREGreen Screen Portraits
13 Apr, 2014
We often shoot background images for our archive while on location for photography assignments. We frequently use green screen (chroma key) techniques to make a portraits and drop them onto images from our background archive. We have thousands of backgrounds & elements: buildings, skies, grass, bushes, etc. in our archive. Many of the...
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