Last week I took 1003 head shots and portraits for the Creative Cubes CoWorking space community in Melbourne :) I can’t think of another time where I met and photographed such a huge variety of people in a single shoot. After day one I started to notice a pattern in people’s behaviour. Things that I already knew on some level… but this time they were shown to me repeatedly in a short time and with much more clarity.
Having your photograph taken, especially by a professional, is an act of courage. I used to avoid it all the time thinking “I don’t look good in photographs.” I felt very exposed and incredibly open to judgement. Do you remember professional photography at school? For me it in...