{"id":57,"date":"1993-01-01T12:00:00","date_gmt":"1993-01-01T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/headshothq.com\/?p=57"},"modified":"2020-04-28T15:26:19","modified_gmt":"2020-04-28T19:26:19","slug":"how-to-find-a-great-headshots-photographer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zerodean.com\/photography\/all-about-headshots\/how-to-find-a-great-headshots-photographer\/","title":{"rendered":"How to find a good headshots photographer."},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>How to find a great headshots photographer:<\/h2>\n<p>Finding a &#8220;headshots photographer&#8221; (or any photographer) nowadays is not tricky. Finding the &#8220;right&#8221; headshots photographer is, and that&#8217;s precisely because photographers are so common and the photography field is so competitive.<\/p>\n<p>You can always find &#8220;cheap&#8221; or &#8220;budget&#8221; headshot photographers nowadays. And by that I mean photographers willing to provide their services for what seems like a really good super low rate. But be careful. If working with a\u00a0<em>professional<\/em>\u00a0photographer matters to you (and by &#8220;professional&#8221; photographer, I mean someone who makes a living taking photographs), photographers who charge next to nothing for their work may not be professional photographers at all. It&#8217;s more likely that any photographer charging that little for their services has another job, and it&#8217;s not photography.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re serious about your career, do you really want to shoot with a photographer who doesn&#8217;t value their own work highly enough to charge a reasonably rate for it? Probably not, but it&#8217;s entirely up to you.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How to find a great headshots photographer: Finding a &#8220;headshots photographer&#8221; (or any photographer) nowadays is not tricky. Finding the &#8220;right&#8221; headshots photographer is, and that&#8217;s precisely because photographers are so common and the photography field is so competitive. You can always find &#8220;cheap&#8221; or &#8220;budget&#8221; headshot photographers nowadays. And by that I mean photographers &#8230; <a title=\"How to find a good headshots photographer.\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/zerodean.com\/photography\/all-about-headshots\/how-to-find-a-great-headshots-photographer\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about How to find a good headshots photographer.\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"generate_page_header":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-57","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-all-about-headshots"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":206,"url":"https:\/\/zerodean.com\/photography\/all-about-headshots\/how-to-choose-a-good-headshots-photographer\/","url_meta":{"origin":57,"position":0},"title":"How to choose a good headshots photographer.","author":"Zero Dean","date":"January 1, 1993","format":false,"excerpt":"How to choose a good headshots photographer: 1) Find a headshots photographer you believe you will be comfortable shooting with. 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But in many cases, getting that shot will take\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Headshot Photographer Marketing Tactics Exposed&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Headshot Photographer Marketing Tactics Exposed","link":"https:\/\/zerodean.com\/photography\/category\/headshot-photographer-marketing-tactics-exposed\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":194,"url":"https:\/\/zerodean.com\/photography\/all-about-headshots\/how-much-do-headshots-cost\/","url_meta":{"origin":57,"position":3},"title":"How much do headshots cost?","author":"Zero Dean","date":"January 1, 1993","format":false,"excerpt":"How much do headshots cost? This is sort of a trick question. Why? Because you can pay a little or a lot for headshots. 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