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Personal Branding 101

First things first, what is personal branding? In short, personal branding is the practice of marketing yourself, career, or brand. It means defining who you are by determining your mission and goals as well as […]

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Break free from your do it all yourself prison!

I know how easy it is to get sucked into thinking, “I handle my own social media. I don’t want to add an extra expense to have someone do it for me.” Then you sit […]

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Headshot Update; Rudy

Rudy De La Cruz came for an update to his headshot. We had a blast from the get go. He was warm and funny he told me about acting gigs where they had to trash […]

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Laughter is the best medicine

Most days it doesn’t feel like my job is as a headshot photographer, more like a laugh therapist. For the majority of people I work with being in front of the camera can be nerve […]

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Headshots Help Build Relationships.

Headshots Help Build Relationships. Want to form a stronger connection with customers or potential employers?  Show them your face. A great headshot can portray your personality and authenticity  more clearly and help build a great connection […]

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Shana Tova!

Rosh Hashana, the new year begins this week. This kicks off the Jewish high holiday cycle and is a time of reflection and prayer. I wish you all a shana-tova, a happy new year, may […]

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Need Help Getting Ready FOr Your Headshot Session?

Here’s a great suggestion as you prepare for your session. Think about what makes up your personal brand, what you want it to convey to others. Your brand is your own unique selling proposition, write […]

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Are Headshots The New Handshake?

Consider, if you will, the difficulty in meeting people face to face these days. “People say a handshake tells you a lot about someone, well these days its more likely your headshot,” says Maggie Barnes […]

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How to Execute the Perfect Headshot | Harry Pocius Photography

What makes a business headshot exceptional? A headshot that is approachable and warm yet still professional. Personally, I believe it’s all about the eyes and the smile. A genuine smile will create that subtle glimmer […]

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Custom Headshots

“It’s one thing to make a picture of what a person looks like. It’s another thing to make a portrait of who they are.” -Paul Caponigro Head shots are not a dime a dozen. In […]

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Happy Holidays!

Wow, what a year it’s been! As 2019 comes to a close as the holidays approach, I think about all the different people I’ve met through photography. It has been such a pleasure being able […]

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Joan of Arc; Gender Non-Conformist

Joan of Arc: gender non-conformist, martyr, or both? Ash Blight, who portrays Joan in this photo essay, has this to say in regards to Joan of Arc, one of history’s most iconic characters: “Joan of […]