stand out headshots 

To prepare for your lifestyle headshot, choose outfits that represent your style and the image you want to project. Consider the location that reflects your personal or professional life. It’s also recommended to have a hair and makeup trial before the shoot to make sure you look and feel your best.

A typical lifestyle headshot session can last anywhere from 30 minutes to 2 hours. The duration depends on various factors including outfit changes, location settings, and your specific needs. 

The best setting for a lifestyle headshot is one that relates to your profession or personality. Common settings include your workplace, or one that resembles it like a studio, an outdoor environment, or any place that you feel comfortable and at ease. The key is to choose a location that adds depth to your image and correlates with your professional image or personal brand.

Choosing the right photographer for your lifestyle headshot is crucial. Start by researching and reviewing their portfolio to make sure their style fits with the vision you have for your headshot. It is important to select a photographer who specializes in brand or portrait photography and who understands how to capture personality in their shots. When meeting them, consider their ability to make you feel comfortable and at ease, as this greatly affects how natural and relaxed you appear in your photos. Reading reviews and arranging a preliminary meeting to discuss your expectations can also be very beneficial.