Getting headshots can be hard. You're being asked to portray your best self on your best day to take the right shot to get you the right audition for that right role. Be vulnerable while confident, larger-than-life yet authentic, uniquely specific but also fit into a broad type.
And this is why, even during the most dramatic shoots, it's incredibly important to keep it light. To allow the space not only for laughter, but also reflection, vulnerabilty, and most importantly: your real life self having real life thoughts (the most captivating thing any actor can provide a camera). If you're looking to get headshots that represent you to the you-ist, while feeling great about yourself and comfortable in front of the camera, then go ahead and...