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Hiring a headshot or personal brand photographer can feel like a big decision — particularly if you’ve had photos taken before that didn’t feel like “you.” The truth is, great photos aren’t just about fancy gear. They come from trust, comfort, and a photographer who knows how to highlight your best features while putting you […]

“I’m just not photogenic.” Or, “I never like the way I look in photos.”I hear this all the time as a Rapid City photographer with clients across South Dakota, Colorado, and beyond. But here’s the truth: it’s not you. It’s the photo. Tip #1: It’s not your fault Phones made everyone a photographer, but not […]

Do you remember the very first headshot you started using online? Maybe it was for LinkedIn, maybe it was a quick phone photo a co-worker grabbed against a wall in a conference program, or maybe it was cropped from a family photo. And maybe, just maybe you’re still using one of those. (No judgment here […]