knowing exactly what an actor headshot is<\/a> (vs. a model headshot), understanding lighting and composition, and being able to comfortably interact with and direct your subjects in order to make the best headshots shots possible.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The photographer claims to have a totally unique “process” to create headshots. While the photographer may have a totally unique process to create their headshots, it’s not rocket science. A headshot is a photo of a person’s head. Face forward (obviously not the back of the head!). 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