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Commercial Photography: Seeing Your Images In Print Advertising

There are lots of photographers that don’t understand what commercial photography is all about. I know because I recently explained this to a fellow photographer friend who was asking about commercial photography to better understand it. This post will not be just about me seeing my personal images in print, but it will also provide

Horizontal Headshots Are Nice And They Can Be Cropped Vertically – Plus 7 Questions To Ask A Headshot Photographer

FYI, before I dive in, the head/hair does not have to be cut into. Some people like that and others don’t. So make sure whomever you hire for your headshots knows your preferences. In my case, I leave head room and crop after the fact if needed. It’s not rocket science to turn the camera

North Carolina Commercial Photographer – David Williams Based In Raleigh – Plus Basic Info For Photographers

The image on the left was taken in Lee County North Carolina on a full day commercial photoshoot for an international brand. The image was taken near the end of the day and was just 1 of 5 locations the day encompassed. Although several people have told me it looks like a gaming image which

Details: Executive Portraits And Team Group Shot Taken In The Raleigh / Durham Area

If you are with a company looking for an executive portrait photographer, I hope this overview will not bore you nor sound like a sales pitch. The goal is for it provide enough details for you to ask more questions to the photographer(s) that you are considering for your current or future project and to

Dramatic Headshot Taken In North Raleigh Studio And A Few Things To Consider

What’s The Intended Use Of Your Professional Headshot? The headshot below is just one of many headshot styles available and there is no set way a headshot has to be done in most cases. It’s often a matter of personal taste and intended purpose. That typically makes the difference in the style used. On the

On Location Commercial Photography Tip: Using Fill Flash To Overcome Shadow

  The images above are from a multi-location full day commercial photoshoot in North Carolina. The images are 2 of 1,400+ images taken that day. In this particular situation, the client wanted part of the outside of the fire truck with the fireman inside the fire truck using the radio equipment. As you can see