What's the Difference Between a Headshot and a Portrait?
This simplistic style is most practicable and efficient to shoot a large group in a conference room, and therefore most commonly used when headshots are taken in a corporate setting. Headshots and business portraits are a tool to accomplish a certain objective, so it is important to think through how a successful picture helps you, before Headshots and Portraits start taking a picture. That’s why we include a telephone consultation to help you to think through in a goal-oriented way. The key questions are your primary audience, and what you want them to think of you. There is nothing more irritating than uploading a photo to your editing program, only to find out that it’s out of focus! I’ve also included a small softbox behind my subject to separate her hair from the background. You can also enhance the subject-background separation by widening your aperture, which will decrease depth of field to create nice background bokeh. There are many different headshot styles – and differen...