How Long is a Photo Session in Atlanta?
How much time do you need to carve out for your photos? Is it a quick, in and out thing or do you need to plan a full day? Let’s break down the factors.
Author: Mike Glatzer
Mike is a nationally published Atlanta, GA, creative portrait photographer. He's written for platforms like ShootProof, Rising Tide Society, Honeybook, and other blogs. He's been a speaker at various creative events, covering topics from productivity and time management to small business finances. Mike has also been a featured guest on podcasts such as The Portrait Masters, PhotoBizX, Find Your Focus, and others, giving interviews about topics like how to manage working full-time and as a professional photographer. When he's not crafting quirky and creative photo sessions, Mike works as a new product development project manager with a background in biomedical engineering. He can also be found attending Georgia Tech football games, reading, hosting game nights, catching a musical theater performance (or performing in one), or exploring the newest food spot.
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Books That Help Me Take Personality-Packed Portraits
I’m a huge reader of human behavior and psychology. Here are the books I leverage to get my clients to show their true personalities in their portraits.
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Editing A Portrait From Start to Finish
Ever wondered what goes into editing a portrait? Watch how I edit a dramatic image and learn about my favorite tools for editing.
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What To Wear For Corporate Headshots
Your headshot is one of the first indicators that you’re hirable or approachable. Learn what to wear for your corporate & business headshots
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Products Offered By Atlanta Portrait Photographer Mike Glatzer
Albums, Folio Boxes, Wall Art; oh my! Learn the different products offered by this portrait photographer and which may be best for you.
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Flashpoint AD200 Non-Technical Review
Major features and walkthrough of what I like and don’t like about the Flashpoint AD200 as a portrait and wedding photographer.
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Quick Posing Techniques For Great Pictures
You don’t have to be a model to pose like a professional! There are a several posing tips & tricks to help you look awesome in your pictures.
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The Benefits of Photographing Tethered Headshots
One of my most painful experiences was showing a client their headshots from the back of my camera and getting their approval during the session, only to show them the same images later on my computer and get very different feedback. There’s an obvious benefit to seeing pictures on a larger scale that helps reveal…
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Use Natural Reflectors For Better Portraits & Selfies
If you’ve ever wondered about the difference between good and outstanding photos, it usually comes down to composition, posing, and lighting. With the rise of mobile phones, we’ve all slowly become photographers with that piece of technology in our pockets. And I’m sure you can recall moments where you’ve taken a picture with your iPhone…
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Inside My Process: How I Plan a Portrait Session in Atlanta
Every great portrait begins long before the camera comes out. It starts with a plan — one that captures who you are and translates it into an image that feels authentic. And in a city as visually rich and diverse as Atlanta, planning becomes even more important. Between sleek Midtown studios, vibrant murals along the…
