IT'S TIME TO UPDATE YOUR HEADSHOT!
Are you Ready?
Have you been dragging your feet on getting a new headshot?
- You don’t like how you look in photos?
- Does your headshot look nothing like you now?
- Is your LinkedIn profile photo from a wedding or event?
- Is your headshot as professional as you are?
- Is being photographed awkward for you?
The Three Maple Advantage!
- Look Natural with our Facial Coaching
- Your Headshot will convey Trust
- Look approachable and confident
- Gain a competitive Advantage
- Have a great time
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Pricing
Business Headshot Session.............$150
Conceptual Portrait Session...$200
This is the basic portrait session most want whether you just need a portrait of yourself or if your entire team needs a headshot. Each session Includes 10-15 images to choose from. Two images that are fully retouched to your liking. High Resolution and Social Media Resolution final images.
Need more than the Standard Headshot? This session Includes 1 hour session and multiple clothing changes. Can be photographed indoors or outdoors and you will get 30-40 images to choose from. Great for Models, Artists or anyone needing to update their website with more than just a headshot.
Additional image retouched to your preference. High Resolution and Social Media Resolution final images in both Color & Black and white!
Additional Images........$49/ea
Add'l Person ....................................$75
Add'l Person............$75
*Please note that the additional person fee applies to separate sessions for additional individuals scheduled at the same time as the original session, rather than additional people in the same photo.
Need More than Just one person?
Do you have several team members that need headshots? We offer a team discount if we photograph them all at the same time. (see above)
Need team photos for the website or printed materials, we have you covered there too. Schedule a consultation and we can discuss your needs then or if you are needing something quick, send us a message on our contact form and we will get back to you (usually within an hour or so) with a quote.
What is a Headshot?
Chances are if you made it this far you already have a good idea of what this is but for anyone who doesn't... A headshot is a type of portrait that is typically taken of an individual from the shoulders up, with a strong focus on their face. Headshots are commonly used in professional contexts, such as in acting, modeling, or corporate environments, and are often used for marketing, branding, and promotional purposes.
In a headshot, the goal is to capture the person's features clearly and accurately, while also conveying their personality and style. Typically, the subject is photographed in front of a neutral background, with minimal distractions in the frame, however there is a growing trend among businesses to do them with an environmental background that is out of focus, to make the images more personable.
Headshots can be taken in a variety of styles and formats, depending on the purpose and context. For example, a corporate headshot might be more formal and conservative, while an acting headshot might be more expressive and dynamic. Regardless of the style you need Three Maples Photography will create a portrait of you that will create a remarkable first impression.
What makes a good headshot?
A proper headshot should capture the subject's one-of-a-kind characteristics, persona, and flair while also displaying them in their finest form. Here's some key components that go into making a good headshot:
1. Clarity and focus: A good headshot should be sharp and well-lit, with the subject's face in sharp focus, and their eyes clear and bright.
2. Composition: The composition of the headshot is crucial. It should be framed correctly, with the subject's face centered, and with just the right amount of space around their head.
3. Background: A simple and neutral background is ideal for a headshot, as it keeps the focus on the subject and avoids distractions.
4. Wardrobe: The subject's wardrobe should be carefully chosen to complement their features and to match the intended purpose of the headshot. For example, a corporate headshot might require a more formal outfit, while an acting headshot might call for a more expressive and eye-catching outfit.
5. Expression and body language: A good headshot should convey the subject's personality and style, which includes their expression and body language. The subject should look relaxed, confident, and approachable.
6. Professionalism: Finally, a good headshot should look professional, as it is often used for marketing, branding, or promotional purposes. The photograph should be well-executed and polished, with attention paid to details such as lighting, color balance, and retouching if necessary.
What is the importance of headshots for personal branding and professional success?
One could literally write a book answering this question, but the short answer is that your headshot is often the first impression you make on potential clients or employers. It is your chance to show the world who you are and what you stand for. A great headshot can make you look confident, approachable, and professional, while a poor one can leave a lasting negative impression. So, don't underestimate the power of a well-crafted headshot. Invest in yourself and your brand, and you'll see the results pay off in spades.
How do I prepare for a headshot session?
Preparing for a headshot session is just like preparing for any other big event. It's all about the details. You want to make sure that you show up looking your absolute best. Start by selecting your outfit carefully, something that makes you feel confident and comfortable. Get plenty of rest the night before, and make sure you're well-hydrated on the day of the shoot. And don't forget about your hair and makeup - keep it simple, but make sure you look polished and put-together. If you have facial hair it is best to keep it groomed and if you need to shave do so early so any razor burn will have gone away by the time of the photos. Remember, your headshot is a reflection of who you are as a professional, so take the time to prepare, and you'll be sure to make a great impression.Paragraph
What should I wear for a headshot?
Wear something that makes you feel confident and comfortable. Whether it's a classic suit and tie or a more casual outfit, the key is to choose something that represents you and your personal brand. Avoid busy patterns or bright colors that could distract from your face, and make sure your outfit is clean and well-fitted. Remember, your headshot is a visual representation of who you are as a professional, so choose your attire wisely.
When it comes to taking a headshot, it's important to keep it simple and natural. You don't want to look like you're trying too hard, you want to look like the best version of yourself. So, my advice to you is to stick with a light foundation, a touch of blush, and a neutral lip color. Remember, the focus should be on your face, not your makeup. So, keep it subtle, keep it natural, and let your personality shine through. That's what will make your headshot truly stand out.
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How long does a headshot session usually take?
This depends on the type of headshot session you choose. A normal business headshot session typically will last about 15-20 minutes where as a full model or artist headshot session could last an hour or more. If you are planning to have your hair and make-up done don't forget to add that into the time it will take overall to have your portraits made.
How do I choose the best headshot from the session?
Choosing the best headshot from a session is a lot like choosing the best apple from a tree. You want to look for one that stands out, one that captures your essence and personality. It's not about finding the most beautiful or perfect shot, but the one that best represents you. Take your time, review the images carefully, and trust your instincts. And remember, a great headshot is not just about how you look, it's about how you feel. So choose the one that makes you feel confident and proud to be who you are. That's the one that will make a lasting impression.
