Can you envision having a drink with your photographer? It might seem like a superfluous question, but this article explains the importance behind this yes/no question.
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During your lifestyle portrait session, you’ll come across photos with a wide variety of facial expressions, including some where you don’t look so happy. This article talks about why those photos need to stay in your portfolio.
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Think you need to “step it up a notch” with your outfits during your next portrait session? This article will help you think again about that.
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What do photographing eggs and keynotes have in common? In this article, I talk about how shooting food prep enhances my abilities behind the camera for my client work.
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If every photo in your image portfolio captures you looking directly into the camera, you’re doing it wrong. This article explains why.
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When you’re getting ready for your closeup in front of the camera, make sure that the person you present is the one that lives in your own skin. More on that in this article.
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When going into a branded lifestyle portrait session, some experts are happy walking away with a small handful of photos. This article talks about why they need to set their expectation levels way higher.
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NYC Persuasive Visual Storytelling Blog | If you have a specific theme or style in mind for your lifestyle portraits, be sure to do the research and find a photographer that matches that aesthetic. More on that in this article.
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NYC Persuasive Visual Storytelling Blog | While being handed a boatload of images can be overwhelming, this article talks about the benefit of having similar-themed photos when finding the best one for a specific marketing purpose.
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Even the slightest change to your eyes, eyebrows and mouth in your photos can significantly change the emotional sentiment it displays. This article shares how this is exemplified in a NYC Subway Ad.
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You must understand how to effectively communicate to those you serve in order for them to realize you’re the solution to their problems. As this article suggests, sometimes that involves not smiling.
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NYC Persuasive Visual Storytelling Blog | Your personal branding session is not a time to pull out all stops and put on a spectacle in front of the camera. Why? I talk about it in the following article.
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When thinking about investing in a branded lifestyle portrait session, it’s important to understand the ROI. This article breaks down the return on investment for your time in front of the camera.
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Nervous to be in front of the camera during a lifestyle portrait session? This article suggests a way you can get past that anxiety to create honest, compelling and high-quality photos.
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While the time and money you invest in a lifestyle portrait session is geared towards supporting the growth of your expert-based business, this article sheds light on an intangible benefit that comes along free of charge :)
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This article shares insights on how your images subconsciously convey a sentiment of being worth the cost of paying for your time, expertise, products and services.
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When it comes to setting in front of a camera, things can, oftentimes, get weird for one reason or another. This article talks about the importance of working with a photographer who knows how to pep talk you into the moment.
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NYC Persuasive Visual Storytelling Blog | Be mindful of not over-editing your personal brand photos - you could be breaking trust with several potential clients. How? More on that in this article.
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NYC Persuasive Visual Storytelling Blog | If you want to be perceived in a certain light by those you serve, leverage image content that reinforces that perception. More on that in this article.
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Photos of you speaking from the stage are money in the bank. The passion, energy and performative nature are captivating. But, this article suggests that there is a way to recreate that energy during your next portrait session.
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