Monday, 14 September 2015

What kind of actors headshot should I use?


This is one of the of questions I’m often asked by actor’s who are new to the industry. Should I have a commercial headshot or would it be better to go for a theatrical one? As a actors headshot photographer in London, why not have both is my usual answer, use your commercial headshot for commercial castings and your theatrical headshot for acting roles. Novice actors and performers are often confused by the difference between the two types of headshot, fear not read this and all will be revealed. The Commercial Headshot Essentially a commercial headshot is all about the smile, you need to look approachable and friendly to the point that someone will want to buy something from you. Think about the actor advertising toothpaste or recommending that you buy a particular type of car. The clue is in the name – commercial – it’s all about selling and the best way to sell is have people like you. So your commercial headshot should portray a nice friendly, likeable, trustworthy pers
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