Adam
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Why we review pictures during our session
Why review images during a shoot? It slows everything down, right? Actually, those 20 minutes save you HOURS. Here’s why both clients and I love it: Like most photographers, I started out trying to maximize control: You’ll see them when I’m ready! That only slowed me down, excluded your insight, AND meant I’d have to…
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Vulnerability is your superpower
To be trustworthy you have to be willing to be wrong. Too much polish is suspicious. Decisiveness alone doesn’t signal strength, it signals inexperience. If you can’t course-correct, you’re a liability, not an asset. The best creatives embrace being wrong. We make a lot… and kill most of it. I run you through countless variations—turn…
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The wrong statement
AI headshots might save time… but they’ll cost you trust. We’re living in bonkers times. The job market still feels like holding your breath in space. Fake listings, fake resumes… don’t get me started on dating apps. In a sea of easy perfection, people are craving real. A great headshot doesn’t just show your face—it shows your…