What is considered a Headshot Photo?

A headshot photo is a specific type of portrait that focuses on the subject's face, typically cropped to head and shoulders. It is commonly used in various professional contexts. Like professional profiles (e.g., LinkedIn), business cards and company websites and marketing material.

Professional headshot include professional lighting and editing. Your expression can be casual or serious. The emphasis is on the face so a plain background is usually preferred but it is not unusual to see a headshot on location with the background blurry.