Does the thought of sitting through a corporate headshot session seem stressful? You aren’t alone. Many people get nervous or anxious ahead of their appointment. While this feeling is totally normal, there are things you can do to help to achieve a more relaxed corporate headshot session experience.
1) Give yourself plenty of time to prepare for your session
Check out preparing for your session for information on the best ways to prepare. You’ll find lots of helpful tips and details so you will know exactly what to expect at your corporate headshot session.
2) Arrive early to your scheduled appointment time
It’s hard to feel relaxed when you are rushing to meet your appointment time. Giving yourself extra time can help you feel settled and present when your session begins.
3) Keep a positive mindset during your session
Believe it or not, your mindset will affect the outcome of your headshots. If you are stuck in an anxious cycle of thinking about everything that you have to get done, that busy energy is going to reflect in your headshots. Instead, consider leaving the baggage at the door. Plan on taking 20 minutes of your day to really enjoy the experience of having your headshots taken.
Bonus Step: Trust your photographer
I've been a professional photographer for almost 20 years, and I've taken close to 1,000 headshots for professionals. I bring my technical skills as well as my personal skills to the table when we get together for your headshot session.
Now that you’ve got my insider tips for a relaxed corporate headshot session, it’s time to schedule your appointment. I can’t wait to meet you and capture your photos!