Headshot Resources

Headshot related resources and information for professional and aspiring actors, photographers, models, entertainers, performers and dancers.
This listing includes links to actor headshot photographers, interactive casting resources, reproduction service labs, online portfolio hosting sites, makeup artists, professional organizations and unions, entertainment news and more...

Photographer: Jason Berger
https://www.headshots-new-york.com
328 E 6th St, New York, NY 10003
Telephone: 347.843.1684

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Acting Resources

Actor Headshot Information and Tips
How to prepare for your acting headshots - Headshots New York

Preparing for a Headshot Photo Shoot - About.com
Actor headshots are very important for your career. In order to stay current, and in order to give you the most opportunities to be called in for auditions ...

Acting School - The New School for Drama trains serious actors, directors, and playwrights for a professional career in the theater
https://www.newschool.edu/drama/

Actingbiz.com - Casting Calls, Movie Auditions and Acting Advice ...
Actingbiz provides casting calls, movie auditions and free acting advice and guides for actors and actresses of all ages.
www.actingbiz.com/

ActorGear.com
Professional Custom Websites Made Quickly with Unlimited Updates.
In addition, ActorGear is an excellent source of acting resources.
https://www.ActorGear.com

Actors Equity Association
Labor union representing American actors and stage managers in the theatre.

Entertainment Community
A nonprofit human services organization serving all professionals (not just actors ) - in film, theater, television, music, opera, and dance through programs that address their unique and essential needs.

SAG-AFTRA
Information for members, actors, and industry services

American Academy of Dramatic Arts

BackStage
Backstage is probably the premier resource for acting advice. An indispensable resource for both aspiring and professional actors/actresses.


BackStage Casting
BackStage.com's interactive casting page offers a search for open casting calls, movie casting, and acting auditions by region, etc.


Casting Workbook - This 28,000 performer database books over 2000 jobs each month.

Directors Guild of America

FilmBiz.com

Google's Entertainment News - Search and browse 4,500 news sources updated continuously.

Actor Coach
Search for auditions and casting calls by specific area. Audition tips.

imdb.com

NYC Office of Film, Theatre & Broadcasting

The Oscars

Playbill.com
Playbill Job Listings

SAG.org
The nation's premier labor union representing actors. Established in 1933, SAG has a rich history, from standing up to studios to break long-term engagement contracts in the 1940s to fighting for artists' rights amid the digital revolution of the 21st century.

Show Business Weekly

Theatre Comm. Group

Theater Services Guide
Find information on your favorite actors and actresses, including bio, pictures, screenshots, interviews, fansites, and much more

TVI Actors School
TVI Actors School in New York, Los Angeles and Chicago feature headshot galleries that showcase the work of actors headshot photographers.
www.tvistudios.com

Writers Guild of America

Reproduction Services

DUGGAL DIGITAL IMAGING
29 West 23rd Street
New York, NY 10010
(212) 941-7000
Open Monday-Friday from 7:00am-12:00am
Open Saturday and Sunday from 9:00am-6:00pm

Baboo Imaging Graphics
37 West 20th St New York, NY 10011
(212) 727-2727
Open 9am - 9pm
Open Saturday 11am - 6pm

Make-Up Artists

Michelle Coursey -
Headshots New York highly recommends MUA, Michelle Coursey. Michelle does elegant, beautiful work.
https://www.michellecoursey.com

Stefanie Syat Make Up Artist
Excellent and professional . Very easy to to work with. :)
https://www.stefaniesyat.com

Pamela Bob - Freelance Makeup Artist, with a focus on working in Fashion/Beauty and Headshot Photography.

Online Modeling Resources

New York Talent and Modeling Agencies

Model Mayhem
ModelMayhem is a popular networking site for models, photographers, makeup artists, stylists, and fashion designers.
www.modelmayhem.com

OneModelPlace.com
One Model Place provides information about fashion & commercial modeling,
An online community for Models, Photographers, Artists, Agents. ...
www.onemodelplace.com/

MuseCube model search & portfolio hosting
www.musecube.com/

Photography Resources

American Society of Media Photographers
The authoritative voice of publication photographers worldwide.
www.asmp.org/

Adorama
Digital cameras, all other cameras and everything photographic ...
A selection of new and used photographic equipment, accessories, and darkroom supplies as well as rentals.
www.adorama.com

AdoramaTV
Tutorials and reviews

ALKIT PRO CAMERA
222 PARK AVE. S,
NY, NY 10003
rental@alkit.com
https://www.alkit.com

B&H Photo-Video
Digital Cameras, Camcorders, TV's, Home Theater, DVD Players ...
Offering photographic and consumer electronics, including new and used equipment.
www.bhphotovideo.com

International Center of Photography
World-class museum and school dedicated to exploring the possibilities of the photographic medium through dynamic exhibitions and educational programs.

New York Institute of Photography
Caters to professional photographers and those who want to improve basic skills.

Photo District News
Covers breaking news stories and delivers in-depth features on the photo industry.
pdnonline.com/

Photographers

PhotoLinks - The Photography Network

Photoshop
Easily the most popular software for image editing. Brilliant, amazing stuff. Purchase and download free trials of Photoshop and related software like Lightroom and Elements. This site also teaches techniques for getting the most from these apps. Free online image editing.

PiXimperfect, hosted by Unmesh Dinda, is a free resource for learning Photoshop and Lightroom.

Professional Photographers of America
Nonprofit association for professional photographers and image makers in other disciplines. Searchable member directory. www.ppa.com/

Tony & Chelsea Northrup - Photography tips and tutorials. Camera reviews.