Corporate and Executive Portraits Headshots Bloomfield Hills MI

March 14, 2011
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Metro Detroit Executive Headshot Photographers Mary DuPrie I shot Beth McLoeds new headshot last week.  She’s a local Detroit television personality and does the Michigan Lottery.  Studio headshots are a ton of work and I fuss over headshots more than anything I shoot.  Having a makeup artist on set to finesses the hair is critical, […]

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Modeling Agencies in Michigan

March 14, 2011

Detroit Michigan Commercial Photographers Mary DuPrie So I had another Meetup on Saturday night, Photographing Models with Mary DuPrie Studios.  A smaller group of photographers and we did just this one setup.  I normally have a concept in mind as far as lighting.  I wanted to overexpose the background and use neutral density gels on […]

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Portfolio Photographers in Michigan

March 9, 2011

Detroit Headshot Photographers Mary DuPrie I’m not a fan of doing critiques because I don’t like to hear “their” feedback… as in… blah blah blah I like quiet when I’m doing a critique, as in, just listen.  When we bring our books into commercial clients there is no speaking, we just stand there and answers […]

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Detroit Michigan Modeling Agencies

March 8, 2011
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Michigan Portfolio Photographers Mary DuPrie Here’s another shot of Andrea from Saturday Nights Meetup.  It was a long night as several new photographers were shooting and trying to figure out their cameras and how to tether on the LCD TV.  The last photographer of the night was up and I looked over and Andrea was […]

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Detroit Michigan Photographers

March 7, 2011
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Detroit Fashion Photographers Mary DuPrie Am I back… I think I might be. Just bring Champagne and you’ll be on my good side.  It certainly brightens my night and especially my day.  Drinking champagne in the middle of the day for no damn reason is delicious. I had my second Meetup last night, Photographing Models […]

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Commercial Photographers in Detroit Michigan

February 10, 2011
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Michigan Commercial Photographers Mary DuPrie I had a call from an advertsing agency this week wanting a quote for beauty shots showcasing hair.  What surprises me is what little information they can give you about the shoot but need a price for their client.  Beauty/hair is such a specialty and extremely difficult.could retouch hair. I […]

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Michigan Portfolio Photographers

February 9, 2011
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Michigan Portfolio Photographers Mary DuPrie So my new struggle is Social Media… I’m not even sure I like the name.  A kind reader suggested I look into paying for Facebook ads.  I feel like a total dolt but I’ve never even seen ads on my Facebook page.  I mentioned this to a fellow photographer and […]

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Heirloom Portraiture in Michigan

February 8, 2011
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Detroit Business Headshots Mary DuPrie The dust has to settle on projects before I can wrap my brain around something new.  I do a lot of surfing on the net and run into interesting bits and pieces.  I drag and drop them on my desktop (never got use to bookmarking, I’m not really sure why) […]

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