Your background can absolutely influence how clean, professional, and polished your audition looks. There are two main types of backdrops you’ll see out there: paper and fabric. Each has its own pros, cons, quirks, and ideal uses, so let’s break it down.

While this may be an unpopular opinion, my recommendation is to do your own makeup for your headshots — and here's why.

When it comes to acting headshots, the goal is to capture not just your appearance, but your unique personality as an actor.

There are numerous techniques to headshot photography, and one of the primary differences between headshot photographers, aside from price, is whether they prefer to shoot with artificial lighting or with natural lighting. I like and feel comfortable with either, but my best choice is a combination of both techniques, which I call hybrid method , and is my first choice for acting headshots. When a client initially contacts me, I offer them the best time for natural light head