by Darren Irwin | Aug 9, 2026 | Headshot Tips
A backdrop can make a polished headshot feel current, credible and unmistakably yours – or make it look as though it belongs to someone else. Knowing how to choose a headshot backdrop is not about finding the most exciting wall or the trendiest colour. It is...
by Darren Irwin | Jul 30, 2026 | Headshot Tips
Most people do not arrive for a headshot feeling completely relaxed. They arrive after putting it off for months, perhaps with an old LinkedIn photo they no longer recognise or a cropped holiday picture that does not reflect their role. A guided headshot session...
by Darren Irwin | Jul 29, 2026 | Headshot Tips
A headshot has a split second to answer a quiet but important question: would I feel comfortable speaking to this person? Whether someone finds you on LinkedIn, your company website or a casting profile, an approachable image can make the difference between seeming...
by Darren Irwin | Jul 25, 2026 | Headshot Tips
Your LinkedIn profile may be read before your CV, portfolio or first conversation. That means your photo is not a small finishing touch. It is the first visual cue that tells a recruiter, prospective client or new contact whether you look credible, approachable and...
by Darren Irwin | Jul 20, 2026 | Headshot Tips
A LinkedIn headshot before after example is rarely about turning someone into a different person. The strongest transformation is more subtle: a capable professional goes from looking hesitant, poorly lit or disconnected to looking like someone you would be happy to...
by Darren Irwin | Jul 15, 2026 | Headshot Tips
A business portrait can be beautifully lit and expertly posed, yet still feel wrong because of the background. A busy office, an awkward corner of the home or a colour that fights with your clothing can pull attention away from the one thing that matters: you. The...
