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Headshot of the Week Nov 28: INSTASQUINCH CONTEST
So here it is, the HeadshotCrew HeadShot of the Week competition! Last weeks competition was AMAZING! Keep the shots coming and if you didn't win this time, take another shot at it (no fun intended) this week! CONGRATULATIONS TO THE WINNER OF WEEK 147 JEFF WALTON! In honor of the 4th anniversary of the SQUINCH we are having a INSTASQUINCH CONTEST PEOPLE! All...
December Instafeisol Contest!
Secured my first volume gig, HSC Education is where it's at!
The year is coming to an end and I have a nice story to share, a testimonial for the crew if you will. Back in January I was invited to check out HSC by Mike Schacht. Since then I've been knee deep learning and growing my headshot brand. Not just honing my technical skills but upping my business and marketing game as well. A couple weeks ago I received an...
Instasquinch Contest between now and Dec 5th!
#SNAPTEMBER2017 Who's with me?
Okay, I decided to blow the dust off #SNAPTEMBER We did #snaptember for the first time last year, which was pretty awesome. So I think we should do it again! This is a serious kick in the butt for getting you out there and start shooting, connecting and building your business/portfolio. If you missed it last year, this is the deal: 1. Shoot a person every...
Give me questions for David Grover from PhaseONE for our OpenMic CrewCast on Oct 19th!
HEADSHOTMANIA registration is LIVE & schedule is updated!
Morongo here we come!
Here we go again PEOPLE! Year 2 fitness Challenge!
NEW ASSOCIATE: João Azevedo
Congratulations to João Azevedo for making it to Associate during Tuesday Crewcast! I'm sure he'll be creating awesome work in Portugal! To check out his work, go to his profile: https://headshotcrew.com/azevedo
NEW ASSOCIATE!!
Yesterday we did an OnTheFly CrewCast at the end of the Berlin Headshot Intensive with the portfolio review of Justin Zuure. Justin has been working with his Wingman Alaina Lutkitz on his portfolio and attended the Headshot Intensive in Berlin. He already won a PhD competition in the past and produced amazing submissions into the Headshot of the Week. It was...
2 NEW ASSOCIATES!!!
Yesterday's 4PM CrewCast was on FIRE! We want to CONGRATULATE Christian Persson and Jason Ranalli for becoming our latest ASSOCIATE photographers. Christian worked with Andy Foster as his Wingman and got his portfolio up to snuff. Now Andy and Christian can take Sweden by storm together! Jason also worked with his Wingman Ben Marcum to get the portfolio...
Headshot Crew InstaContest!
PHD Results, a New Mentor and a new Associate!!
Yesterday's 4PM CrewCast was on FIRE! Besides announcing the PHD Winner, we also have a new MENTOR and a new ASSOCIATE! João Azevedo took the April 2017 PHD. Congratulations to Joao! He gets to spend 2 days of his choice hangin & shabang'in with Peter in the NY studio or any other venue where he'll be for a few days.He'll be immersed full bore into the Peter...
HSC plan for WPPI Las Vegas Feb 2017 is for real PEOPLE!
Wow, what a response. So glad all of you guys will be there! I'm really fired up about WPPI this year and we've got a new venue after years at the MGM. This year it's at the Las Vegas convention center from Feb 7-9th. We've got a contingent already raring to go and support the crew at the event. The Headshot Crew will have it's own booth on the main floor...
5 Day SHABANG'in Deal only has 1 day left!
We've got 2 new Associates to congratulate here PEOPLE!
Big congrats and well deserved! Tony Chung and Thomas Wieland are our newest Associate photographers to shake up the Headshot Crew. Thanks to Alaina Lutkitz and Bruno Kongawoin for their help winging these guys into shape. I totally spaced on getting Bruno on the CrewCast to celebrate with Thomas, that certainly won't happen again. I want you guys to...
It's a go PEOPLE! Hurleyisms are live!
Go get on https://hurleyisms.com and get your direction firing on all cylinders PEOPLE! Let me know what you think of it!
The December PhD Contest winners chosen today 1/3 at 4pm EST PEOPLE!
Stan is the man! We've got a new associate photographer PEOPLE!
So Stan has been a force here at the Headshot Crew since he took my Headshot Crash Course in June of 2015. Since then he's been churning out one solid shot after another and has been hesitant to submit his portfolio for a review. Well tonight he got one! The members of the CrewCast helped me decide for him that he needed to go Associate and we took it upon...
Spread em to look better in pictures!
Headshot Crew Meetup Chicago PEOPLE!
Hope anyone in the area can make it! https://www.facebook.com/events/1877933225771031/ Invite yourself and some friend to this sucker.
Who is PROCAM bound on Friday?
I'm giving a little lighting talk on my Westcott flexkit on Friday at PROCAM and it's going to be sold out I think. They told me 150 people already signed up. How many of you are attending? I do still have 1 spot left at the Chicago intensive at the moment, but I'm guessing those will go by next weekend. https://headshotcrew.com/event/147779 Anyway, looking...
We've got 3 new Associates PEOPLE!
Backstage names Peter Hurley as New York's Best Headshot Photographer
SHABANG PEOPLE! I'll take it. Thanks for all your help with the voting! http://www.backstage.com/news/winners-announced-2…
headshot crew networking
I've recently been contacted by fellow associate photographer Jen Kelly. She was looking for a photographer in Zurich to do a headshot of an employee of one of her international corporate clients. I've contacted the employee, did the shoot and delivered the images to her. Jen's client never had to get in contact with me or care about anything. Now this is a...
Headshot Crew BFAS Photographer is in need.
This is a rough story and one of our very own HSC people need our help. Daniel Mateus took the Headshot Intensive Online in 2014 as many of you know from that group. A month ago he had a heat stroke and nearly didn't make it. He's got an uphill battle and friend are gathering together to help him out with hospital bills etc. You can see the entire story here...
I'm sick of coaching you uncalibrated monitor PEOPLE!
If you are one of them then just stop futzing around and fix that sucker. You guys know I use X-rite i1 Display Pro and the thing is on sale at B&H for 12 more hours. Just get it done. It's 100 bucks off. If you missed the sale then grab it anyway here: https://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/798930-REG…...
We've got Kuwait covered! Our newest Associate is Mohammed Alameer!!!!
Congrats Mohammed on a kick butt portfolio and becoming our newest associate photographer! SHABANG! Check this guys work out here: https://headshotcrew.com/alameerm