type of portrait photography typically used for websites, press releases, publications, and social-media profiles. The term “headshot” or “head shot” just means that the portrait photo is cropped somewhere in the middle torso – so that the focus is on your face. The subject would usually look directly into the camera so the viewer feels more engaged.

Famous headshot photographers:

There are many famous headshot photographers like Peter Hurley, Jordan Matters, Joel Grimes and many more. They are all famous for capturing interesting models, famous actors and singers, ext.

Examples of Headshots (famous people):

The are many different techniques to create interesting headshots, like DIAMOND CAMEO, DOUBLE/ MULTIPLE EXPOSURE, JUXTAPOSITION, SEQUENCE/ GRID AND MONTAGE. You can make them into a typology of many photos of a similar look.