25. All Things Headshots with Shani Hadjian

In this episode, Jennifer talks to Shani Hadijan about all things headshots – from wardrobe to hair and makeup to accessories and how to show up to your shoot emotionally, physically, and spiritually. Shani shares tips for finding a photographer that speaks to you, price points, how often to update your shots, what to prep in advance, and the way to be yourself in front of the camera on the day of. Tons of resources are scattered throughout, as well. If you are in need of new shots, or are thinking about booking a session, don’t hesitate to empower yourself through this episode!

About Shani: 

Shani Hadjian is an actor, photographer, and filmmaker currently living in Brooklyn with her wife, Emily, and their dog, Beans. Favorite theatre credits: Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Wizard of Oz, Disney’s Beauty and the Beast, Spamalot, Fun Home, Once, Les Miserables, Caroline, or Change, and As You Like it. Shani created the film Up or Out, a proof-of-concept short for the feature of the same title she wrote. Favorite on-screen credits: Up or Out, Poncho, Stricken, Sometimes at Night. As a photographer, Shani has owned her business for 12 years, focusing on actor headshots that focus on showcasing authenticity.

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