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Fox Sports at the Giants Game

Chat GPT says…

Photographing the Fox Sports presenters at a Giants game was an unforgettable experience. Capturing the energy of the game while focusing on the charisma and precision of the on-air talent gave me a unique perspective on live sports broadcasting.

The key was to keep up with their dynamic movements and expressions. Whether they were reacting to the action on the field, delivering expert commentary, or interacting with guests, each moment required sharp focus and perfect timing. I worked quickly to ensure I wasn’t just documenting the presentation but highlighting the personalities and emotions that make these broadcasters so engaging for the viewers.

Lighting in a stadium can be tricky, especially when you're focused on indoor set-ups that transition from day to night. Ensuring their faces were well-lit against the backdrop of the stadium added a dramatic yet authentic feel to the shots. It was all about capturing them at their best while still honoring the spirit of the game.

This was more than just taking photos – it was about documenting the pulse of sports television and showcasing the Fox Sports team at the heart of it all.

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New York Botanical Garden Portraits

NY_Portrait_Photographer_1 NY_Portrait_Photographer_2 NY_Portrait_photographer_022 NY_Portrait_photographer_023I was fortunate enough to be recommended by the New York Botanical Gardens to a local New York City filmmaker for a portrait project. Today was the first day of shooting and it was fascinating to meet all of the scientists who work in the field and onsite at the gardens. Ben Hider - Event and Portrait Photographer based in New York City and Westchester

Corporate Headshots at ISE

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Ben Hider - Event Photographer based in New York City and Westchester

Corporate Headshots at ISE - A head shot or headshot is a specific type of portrait (usually a photograph) that realistically demonstrates a person's appearance for branding or casting.
Corporate and business Head Shots - Corporate head shots are portraits often produced digitally and used for engaging in social media, the about us page and industry specialty sites. A Headshot or Head Shot is often used for branding and to showcase the business leaders life, style and personality while Corporations will use the headshot to merge branding between the people working for them and its agency. Traditional head shots are still taken in a studio setting, though shots "on-location" or "in-the-field" continue to increase in popularity. In both cases, backgrounds tend to be simple. Subjects are often shown head-to-chest or head-to-torso.

Corporate head shots serve a variety of purposes:

  • Annual reports
  • LinkedIn personal profiles as well as publisher profiles
  • Facebook
  • About us Page
  • (Nonstandard) résumés
  • Corporate catalogs, brochures and advertising collateral
  • Company publications and websites, internal and external
  • Press releases and other announcements
  • Marketing materials
  • Articles and newspapers
  • Author pages