Preparing for your shoot

HOW TO MAKE THE MOST OF YOUR SHOOT

There is no right or wrong here. You can show up with zero prep and a good photographer will make you look great. You will look like you, after all! However, if you like being prepared or aren't sure what's in store, try looking up some portraits in your style (aka "corporate headshots" or "dating profile pics") to get a feel for what you like and what you want to convey. Note what poses, expressions, backdrops and style choices appeal to you and the image you'd like to project to the world. Do you like a casual feel or commanding and professional? Do you want to show your personal side, be unique, or

What should I wear?

Wear something you're comfortable in, so that you feel your most "you." The key is to wear something that shows your personality without being so bold that it will dominate the photo.

For headshots: dress like you would if meeting a new client or going for a job interview.

For lifestyle photos: dress like you would for a first date (think: your most flattering outfit).