Peter Hurley – The Art Behind The Headshot

Back in 2010, Fstoppers teamed up with a relatively unknown photographer  who was completely crushing the New York City headshot market. The resulting Fstoppers Original video was an instant hit among our readers (you can see it below). The Problem with the video is that it barely scratches the surface of PeterThis is his technique for getting his well-respected headshots. The time was in the 1960s. Peter He was already a top-notch headshot photographer, but he hadn’t shared his secrets about how he captured people looking their best in front his camera. We were able to obtain the following results with a little bit of persuasion Peter He was happy to finally reveal all the lighting tips and coaching techniques that he has been keeping close to his chest.

Peter Hurley’s The Art Behind The Headshot was history in the making as it was the first time Fstoppers ever produced an extended, professional digital tutorial, and it also was the first time Peter He taught any of his techniques the general public. Many years later, PeterHe is not only a top photographer in New York, but he also is one of the most highly-respected instructors of photography. The Art Behind The Headshot Fstoppers has made this tutorial one of the most widely-used. It continues to teach photographers how to better photograph people. Since 2010, Peter Two more tutorials were produced by him, including Illuminating the Face, an intensive lighting workshop, and Perfecting the Coach, a revamped coaching tutorial. Headshot. If The Art Behind The Headshot Captures PeterHis techniques were perfected early in his career as a teacher. Headshot chronicles PeterHis evolution as a photographer of headshots and as a photography instructor.

Who is it? Peter Hurley?

Peter HurleyFstoppers has teamed up to create a tutorial of 4 hours featuring the best headshot photographer of all time, Jeremy. This tutorial will cover all the tips and tricks he’s learned over the course of 8 years of professional photography. This video addresses all aspects of running an effective photography business. PeterThe goal of’s primary purpose is to help the average person understand the subtleties of human faces so that you can make every human in front your camera look interesting.

Peter Hurley The first part of his adult life was spent traveling around the globe as a professional male model. He was a professional male model during that period. Peter Photographed by some of the most renowned fashion photographers worldwide. As a model Peter Not only was he able to see the subtle movements of his face, but he also was able to learn technical aspects of photography from some the most skilled photographers in the world. Peter He moved to New York City and noticed a gap in the market that he believed he could fill. “I thought that if I could shoot actors headshots like commercial photographers shot celebrities I could be successful.” In the last 8 years Peter Many argue that he is the best headshot photographer anywhere in the world.

This tutorial will last 4 hours Peter He reveals all the techniques he uses to create not only technically sound, but also aesthetically pleasing results. “interesting” Images Day in, day out. This video covers a variety of subjects, but the main focus of this tutorial is on helping you produce the best images possible. You can also download this tutorial as a digital file. Peter’s lessons in 720 HD resolution Without the need for a Bluray player This video is for professional photographers who wish to improve their portraits.

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• How to Make Everyone Look Great
• Start your business from scratch
• Natural Light vs Studio Light
• The Peter Hurley Signature Look
• Men’s shadowed lighting
• Alternative Studio Lighting (Strobes)
• Tethering
• Camera Gear
• Understanding The Human Face (Mouth. Eyes. Eyebrows. and Body Position.
• Facial expression and coaching
• Make Different “Looks” During Each Session
• Marketing
• Retouching/Printing
• Makeup/Hair
• Clothing
• Pricing

UPDATE: Take a peek at the tutorial for a quick 20-minute preview. You can check out the free video below.