Headshots: Model, Actor, and Beyond

When you’re fortunate enough to photograph a former actor and model turned aspiring director, your work should intersect with three overlapping worlds, blending auditions and performances, runways and fashion, and casts and screenplays into a set of visuals worthy of the silver screen. At least that was my sincere ambition during this recent photo shoot.Continue reading “Headshots: Model, Actor, and Beyond”

Professional Outdoor Headshots

The universe sent me Padmini Parthasarathy, so we conspired to create a scene of rich plum accents dancing on a surface of golden-green apples. In case you think anything is left to chance in the world of visual design, skip on on over to her newly launched website at samyastrategies.com, because purple is more thanContinue reading “Professional Outdoor Headshots”

Realtor Headshot Photography in San Jose

When you do headshot photography of a real estate agent, there’s a convention to follow. But when you nail the shot, you can depart from The Expected and do something different. Like politely asking your client to stand in shrubbery just so. Yes, standard professional headshots are important to have in your image library—but soContinue reading “Realtor Headshot Photography in San Jose”

Golden Hour

Everything I ever learned I learned in ancient mythology. Long hair is never just long hair. It has special powers. Take Meaghan, for instance, a structural engineer. Her golden tresses keep her brain warm and limber for hefty work—creating sketches, visualizing designs, and drafting specs, everything that’s needed to turn ideas into solid structures. Magnificent! Make Contact

Outdoor Headshot Session

Behold the glory of lawyers doing their thing, thinking lawyerly thoughts, sharing eyes, faces, and smiles (accountability demands it!) graced by ambient light and fill flash with purple accents subtly reinforcing the royalty and sanctity of law. A perfect late-afternoon outdoor headshot session! Make Contact Explore More