How to Get the Most Out of Your Business Photos: Tips for Preparation and Usage
When you book a photoshoot to provide more images for your business, it’s important to avoid simply using one headshot and being done with it. In order to get the most out of a business branding photo session, you need to ensure that you have plenty of usable...
read moreMy Reading List: The Connection between Self-Help Books and Real Stories
Even though I am a photographer by trade, I also like to share more personal aspects of my life every now and then to give more insight into my personality. Recently, I came across two books that really made an impact on me, one audiobook and one hard-copy: Think and...
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The Joys of Testing a New Lighting Technique
I recently did a test shoot where I wanted to create a controlled lighting setup in the studio that evoked “natural” light. Achieving this involved using strobe lights to create a wide, soft light in my studio. Overall, the strobes provided more mobility and...
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New Year, New Headshot
Happy New Year everyone! As a result of hosting the first in a series of headshot events this month, I was inspired to demystify the process of getting a business headshot. When you’re not used to being in front of the camera, it can seem intimidating at first to have...
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Photographing the Artist: Portraits with Multiple Visions
I’m excited to announce that some of my work is featured in Polly Magazine issue 04! It felt wonderful to be featured a total of three times, including some previous work that I did of Anne Wainscott. In addition to a great experience with Anne, I also had the...
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Portrait of a Crystal: Creating Genuine Product Photography
Recently I had the opportunity to collaborate with a great team to produce compelling images for Geo Central, a company that specializes in high-quality crystals, stones, and more. As I mentioned in my last blog post, it’s very important for me to bring a genuine...
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My One Word
As I expand and further develop the Tracy Doyle Photography brand, I’ve begun to reflect on which values are integral to my personal brand as well. One value in particular has come to light in the form of my “one word”. I came across the “one word” philosophy after...
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FotoFocus: Getting to the Heart Behind a Business
I recently had the pleasure to convey inspired work through a portraiture project, courtesy of FotoFocus! FotoFocus is a biennial event that celebrates the art of photography. This year, I was asked to do portrait work for Francis Michael’s gallery Pop Revolution. The...
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New! Branding Photography Sessions
As I touched upon in my previous post, the importance of branding-specific photography has become crucial,. However, this importance can often be underestimated. So, I’d like to expand on the subject as well as announce some exciting news! The fact is, there’s a big...
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Brand Photography: A Cohesive Approach to Telling a Company’s Story
Whenever I work with businesses, I feel that the word “commercial” doesn’t do justice to the photography involved. When a company needs more than just professional headshots for its marketing and advertising needs, it becomes a new category entirely for me: Brand...
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