Headshot Prep Guide

Simple preparation for confident, natural headshots

Headshot Prep Guide (2026)

A simple, practical guide to help clients arrive confident, relaxed, and camera-ready—so sessions run smoothly and results look natural.

What to Wear 

  • Tailored, comfortable clothing
  • Mid-tone, solid colours
  • Avoid loud patterns
  • Structured layers
  • Clean necklines

Grooming 

  • Light skincare
  • Natural, matte makeup
  • Powder to reduce shine
  • Clean glasses; bring a backup pair

Posing & Expression 

  • Body angled slightly
  • Chin long, slightly down
  • Relaxed shoulders
  • Expression guided during the session

By Profession 

  • Law & finance: clean, formal
  • Healthcare: approachable, light
  • Tech & creative: modern, relaxed
  • Actors: neutral + character-driven