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HEADSHOT VS BRANDING SHOOT: WHAT'S THE DIFFERENCE? — SIMPLIFIED EDITION

Tuesday, August 08, 2023 | By: Courtney Mitchell Photography

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Welcome to a battle of photography sessions -  the headshot session vs the branding session! Don't worry, no flashes will hurt in this friendly discussion. Even though these two belong to the same photo family, they've got different qualities and quirks. Brace yourself, we're about to unravel the differences in a fun, laid-back – yet professional way!

Professional Headshot

Professional Headshots in Sherman, Texas
Professional Headshots in Sherman, Texas
Professional Headshots in Sherman, Texas
Professional Headshots in Sherman, Texas
Professional Headshots in Sherman, Texas

All About Me: Headshot shoots are all about YOU! They're like taking classy selfies, but with a professional camera and an even classier intention. Its main job is to make sure your mugshot gets the pro treatment - polished, professional, and pretty.

Where They Shine: What's a LinkedIn profile or a corporate website without that perfect headshot? Or that acting audition for the next big thing! These are spots where your headshot can score some serious points.

Classy, not Flashy: They're typically more succinct, focusing on a clean and professional appearance. The goal is to capture that friendly yet confident spark in your eyes, not an entire wardrobe.

Backdrop Drama: Headshots like it neutral - the backgrounds, we mean. Solid-colored or simple, the stage is set to keep you as the star of the show.

Click Count: Fewer clicks, but each one is gold! Headshots are all about getting those perfect few snaps that sum up your professional charisma.


Personal Branding

Personal Branding Sessions Sherman, Tx
Personal Branding Sessions Sherman, Tx
Personal Branding Sessions Sherman, Tx
Personal Branding Sessions Sherman, Tx
Personal Branding Sessions Sherman, Tx
Personal Branding Sessions Sherman, Tx

Beyond the Face: Branding sessions dive into the deep end. They're not just about your face; they're a journey into your personal brand universe. A storytelling venture that highlights your professional prowess with a touch of true you!

For the Entrepreneurs & Creatives: Is your business your personal brand? Or are you an influencer, a creative soul who wants to tell a story beyond a headshot? Then, my friend, a personal branding session is your ticket to connect deeper with your audience.

Storytelling with Style: Here's where your creativity gets to stretch its legs. The photographer is like your brand's bestie, bringing out the best snapshots that scream 'YOU' and may involve locations, outfits, and props that resonate with your unique identity.

Backdrop Bonanza: With personal branding sessions, every background is a stage to represent your brand story. From a cozy indoors setup to an outdoor landscape that mirrors your brand's vibe, you name it.

Shutter Unlimited: The more, the merrier! With a wide variety of poses, expressions, and settings, these sessions are designed to build a rich collection of images, creating your brand's visual trove.

The bottom line? Headshot sessions are akin to a personality spotlight, capturing a superb snapshot of you for all professional pursuits, while branding sessions are a peek into your brand's storybook. They go beyond the basic headshot and narrate your uniqueness, making your audience feel as though they're part of your journey.

 

 

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