Here is another example of a really good headshot. The problem we have is the arm and body looks awkward and is distracting. With a little tighter crop we eliminate those distractions and come away with a really nice and effective headshot. The crop not only makes her more prominent in the frame but helps make the image […]
Without you guys, Argentum’s loyal friends and customers, we would not be here. Therefore, we’d like to take the opportunity to shine the spotlight on a few of you who are making waves in the entertainment world. John Wynn is the kind of person who you might refer to as a ‘swiss army knife’ of talents. He was one […]
As an actor, you yourself are a product. And like other businesses selling products, it matters how you present your product. With so many mass emails and form letters drowning casting offices and agencies, buckslips allow for a more personal approach to getting in touch with your intended recipient. This simple, yet effective, addition to […]
We asked Guy Viau a few questions that will help us get an idea of who he is and what makes him click (pun intended). You can learn a lot more about him from his website. guy viau What is the most important thing an actor can do to prepare for a headshot session? To […]
Actorfest LA is an event thats is put on in Los Angeles every year by Backstage Magazine. Its hugely popular among actors in LA. There are various vendors, speakers and seminars all related to the acting biz. There should be several headshot photographers and printing labs there. For any actor who wants to meet and interview […]
Here is an example of a commercial headshot. A few days ago I got to shoot the lovely Jennifer Wenger. She wanted a simple natural commercial headshot. The full frame image we settled on was clean, simple and full of personality. I still needed to work on the image. The first and obvious retouching was […]
Here is another example of where a little cropping can help create a much better headshot. As I have mentioned before, most Actors and Managers do not give cropping a photo much attention. Its a simple inexpensive way to make a great headshot out of an adequate headshot. In this example, I have a nice […]