A Personal Branding photo session is an investment, not just in yourself, but also in your business. That being said, it’s one of the few investments you’ll make that is almost guaranteed to bring you a net positive result in both time and money…

Find out what the most common complaints I hear about previous photography experiences and how I structure my sessions to avoid these types of mistakes with each individual client.

Often selecting a necklace for portraits is difficult because it’s so hard to know whether a piece of jewelry will look right with the neckline, whether it will overpower the outfit, or maybe even cause problems when the person wearing it moves around…

Personal Branding photo shoots come in all shapes and sizes. This is one of the main reasons why there is a set photography package that is then a fully custom session…

While most of the print products my clients enjoy are sold à la carte (this gives everyone the most choice, btw), Collections exist for those who would like a set package of prints…

I choose to see both sides of a situation like this Coronavirus shutdown that’s happening in Connecticut and surrounding areas right now. And while it’s definitely far from normal, there are a few important takeaways I’ve learned during this time…

What qualities are most important when searching for and selecting which corporate headshot photographer you should work with? If you said “ability to take good pictures”, yes, you’re right, but that’s only ONE out of FIVE areas you should be looking at, and it’s not even the first one…

This was supposed to be a very different Blog post. I wrote it initially last week, right as Coronavirus was just getting serious in Westport (where I live) and Greenwich (where my Studio is). Since then, I’ve decided to cancel/reschedule all my sessions until April, at which point things will be re-evaluated…

When we think about branding strategy and marketing ourselves/our business, color sometimes takes the back seat. We might even have a brand color guide that our website is based on and our logo pulls from, but we often miss the crucial step of cohesively threading that color story throughout all our materials...

When it comes to photography products, the album is a fairly new addition to my roster. One of the reasons why it took me so long to add it to my product lineup is because good albums are hard to find. It takes time to order samples from different vendors and assess the quality….

When you book a family portrait experience, it takes a little more preparation than simply rolling out of bed in the morning. Especially when children are involved, there are a few things you should definitely be doing the morning of your photoshoot…

If you’re lucky enough to be doing a portrait session with a hair & makeup artist (this is an option for family sessions and included with all Personal Branding photoshoots), there are a few things you should do the morning of to prepare…

We have all grown up with our parents asking us to “Say Cheese” for the camera. I guess it should come as no surprise that most of us are doing the same exact thing with our own children. But when it comes to professional photography, the everyday approach simply doesn’t cut it…

Corporate and office headshots are sessions that are typically done on-site, in the company’s office, and include photographing multiple employees during the span of a few hours. But the way I like to do things is a little differently…

This is something I get asked all the time for baby milestone sessions: what should I bring to the photoshoot? Aside from your baby and a few simple outfits, you should definitely spend a few minutes thinking about any items that are meaningful in your baby’s life…

I don’t believe you should ever sell something that you don’t actually use yourself. Personally speaking, photography is not only important in my life for my profession, but it’s also front and center in my own home. Now, that doesn’t mean that my house is covered in photographs from top to bottom…

Personal Branding sessions can serve any purpose, from providing Instagram-ready marketing images to creating magazine-quality portraits. But one thing we always try to accomplish with these sessions is to have purposeful and meaningful concepts behind every photograph…

You might have noticed that headshots are looking a little different nowadays. And if you haven’t, it takes only a quick comparison to see the difference between a headshot that’s out of date and one that follows the more modern approach…

The truth is, a lot of people are making some really glaring mistakes when it comes to their professional headshots. You see them on LinedIn, Facebook, and yes, even Instagram. Here are the top 5 mistakes…

We seem to get busier every year. And every year, we often have to make trade-offs, like forgoing the holiday cards. But when we make a short term decision to spare ourselves the inconvenience, we don’t realize the extent of the choice we are making…