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Gear List
Want to know what gear you actually need to shoot like a pro without wasting money on the wrong stuff? We built this no-nonsense studio gear list to keep things simple, affordable, and high-performing. It’s the exact setup we use daily — from lights to modifiers to must-have tools — tested with real clients in a real studio.
Everything is linked for easy shopping, with only the brands we trust and use ourselves.
5 Hidden Lighting Mistakes
Frustrated with inconsistent lighting — even after buying all the right gear?
This guide breaks down 5 hidden mistakes that quietly sabotage your lighting results and shows you how to fix them today.
Download for free to make simple shifts that work in real client sessions and don’t require gear upgrades.
Questions That Matter
Struggling to make your portrait sessions feel more meaningful, not just pretty?
This free guide gives you our exact list of intentional questions to ask before the shoot so you can uncover what actually matters to your clients and create images that feel personal, not posed.
Use them in preparation for your sessions to elevate the experience, spark deeper connection, and build your shot list with purpose.
Who Books Modern Headshot
Think headshots are just for corporate types? This free PDF will open your eyes.
It’s a real client list pulled straight from our studio calendar showing just how wide and ready the market for modern headshots really is.
Use it to spot new niches, uncover hidden demand, and confidently pitch your offer to clients you didn’t even know were looking.
Download for free and start seeing opportunity everywhere.