Acting Head Shots in San Diego

Southern California is the place to be for acting in movies, TV and theater. And contrary to conventional wisdom, Los Angeles doesn’t hold all the marbles in that department. Why north of San Diego is La Jolla, and they have an excellent performing arts center where impressive productions are staged all the time. Yet to succeed in any acting endeavor you need thoughtful and well-crafted Acting Head Shots.

Acting Head Shots are unique creatures in the photography world because a) you don’t just have one type, because you need to be able to offer several different looks to the casting directors to help lead them your direction if it’s not immediately apparent. And b) they are design to present an idealized version of you, not just a glamour shot. Acting Head Shots must create a mystic, but be demonstrative of what you can look like, not what you do look like. As a photographer with years of professional experience in this arena, I will steadfastly work with all the elements at my disposal to meticulously craft acting head shots for you that you’ll not only be proud of, but will engage the viewer. Several things will go into this, and that’s where our relationship, mutually expectations and just plain seeing eye-to-eye are critical for my success, which will immediately translate to your success.

Our ethos for working you on crafting your Acting Head Shots is to consult with you on several occasions to develop the overall result that you’re looking for and what your obvious personality is, but also what’s hidden behind the exterior. Then we’ll have clear objectives of what types of acting head shots you want – B&W, color, zed card – and our joint efforts will be in the same direction. We’ll select the wardrobe, make-up, hair style and background location to ensure that the final product is something that is more than effective for you.

As a San Diego-based acting head shot photographer, my own portfolio displays and practiced eye honed through hundreds of hours working with a diverse range of aspiring and working actors looking for a new look to give them that extra edge that they need to get called in for the audition. That’s what you want your acting head shots to do, get you in the room. It’s up to you to be GOOD in the room!