Think you need to lose weight before booking a photoshoot? Think again. The secret to looking amazing in photos has nothing to do with your size—and everything to do with confidence, lighting, and the right photographer. Let’s rewrite the story and capture the real, powerful, beautiful YOU—exactly as you are.

Your headshot is often the first impression people have of you—does yours reflect the professional, confident person you are? A strong headshot builds trust, elevates your brand, and makes you instantly recognizable. Learn why your headshot matters and how to ensure it’s working for you.

Some people just have that energy–the kind that makes you feel instantly calm and at ease, like you can be yourself around them without overthinking it. That’s Robin Ann Reid. Based in the Spring Green and Madison, Wisconsin area, she’s a spiritual mentor, energy healer, and medium for old souls, healers and conscious business people, and working with her was a true joy.

Village Family Dental wanted more than just team headshots; they wanted a gallery of lifestyle branding images that spoke to the heart of their practice. So, they contacted Kelly Kendall Studios for an on-location team headshot and branding session at one of their dental clinics. We spent the day capturing not just individual headshots and group photos but also the shared moments of laughter, teamwork, and the innovative spirit that defines their clinic.

Rochelle is a marketing specialist, a farmer, a wife, a former Alice in Dairyland spokesperson and a mother of two. She initially wanted new headshots for work, but she also wanted photos "just because" – to capture this moment in her life. To exist in photos for her kids…

Alyssa is a fabulous hair and makeup artist and owner of AB Onsite Beauty, which provides on-location hair and makeup for weddings and events. Alyssa wanted to update her website, but quickly realized she had a problem…

Michelle and Angie of Rejuvenation Clinic of Sauk Prairie have such gorgeous, glowing skin! It's easy to see why their specialty is helping others get beautiful complexions too. Because they were updating their website, Michelle and Angie wanted new headshot and personal branding photography with a hint of glamour that made them feel amazing…

Becky and Noah wanted fresh, updated personal branding photos to use for their home building website and social media channels, their new real estate investment podcast and youtube channel, and for Becky’s new book that she’s currently writing. They wanted to start posting more on social media, but they realized that they didn’t have images that had the cohesive, intentional and high-quality look they desired for their brand…

Jane is the owner of Four Elements Organic Herbals, an organic herbal small business tucked up in the bluffs of North Freedom, Wisconsin. The branding photoshoot at her gorgeous herb farm and apothecary was part of a series with Compeer Financial featuring small agricultural businesses in its Emerging Markets program…