• The Science Behind Your Headshot: Work the System(s)

  Jun. 30, 2014 Executive Headshots,Uncategorized No Comments

  When you see someone’s face for the first time, you’ll form an opinion about them, based on a snap decision, and all that happens within a fraction of the first second. That’s why the first impression you make is so important. Daniel Kahneman explains in his book Thinking, Fast and Slow (http://goo.gl/guvsu1) that there are […]

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• The Science Behind Your Headshot: It’s a Matter of Trust

  Jun. 24, 2014 Executive Headshots,Uncategorized No Comments

  Someone meeting you for the first time on your web site will form a snap decision about you within the first few fractions of a second. That decision is based on and biased by character traits that people see when looking at your face. According to Alexander Todorov of Princeton University, certain desirable character traits, […]

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• The Science Behind Your Headshot: First Impressions Happen Fast

  Jun. 19, 2014 Executive Headshots,Uncategorized No Comments

    In 2009, elementary schoolchildren in Switzerland accurately predicted the outcome of the French presidential elections based only on seeing pictures of the candidates. And this wasn’t a fluke. Tests have shown that the outcome of a political race can be predicted with 70% accuracy by people looking at the headshots of candidates for just […]

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• Photography the Basics Summer Special

  Jun. 10, 2014 Photography Classes NH No Comments

  We can’t all spend our summer days at the beach. If you’re planning more of a stay-cation than a vacation this summer, our Photography the Basics course might be just the thing for you. We are offering the summer session of our popular 6-week course at a special price. This course will help you get along with your […]

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• Baby Photos Are Timeless Treasures

  Jun. 07, 2014 Portrait No Comments

      Meet Maddison, officially C1M’s youngest client. This little lady had her first baby photos taken when she was just a few days old, and she is now on her third photo shoot. We all know how quickly babies change, especially in their first year. And anyone who has ever cared for a newborn knows […]

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• High School Senior Photos the C1M Way

  Jun. 06, 2014 High School Seniors No Comments

  Recently, I was talking with a colleague, and he mentioned that he was trying to shave his sessions for high school senior photos from 17 minutes down to 12. While this approach may work for my colleague, I’ve found myself moving in the opposite direction. A senior portrait isn’t just a school photo, and a […]

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