Frequently asked questions
Headshot Spokane is Spokane/CDA's premium headshot studio. We shoot in studio or on location and only shoot headshots. This gives us an edge in the very competitive photographer market. That's why when Spokane/CDA's top professionals need premium headshot they call their trusted photographer friend Alison Olson.
Studio Location
Our studio is located in our cottage home at 332 Stoneridge Rd. Blanchard, ID. Alison is by appointment only.
Tethered Shooting
On location or in the studio Alison shoots tethered from camera to computer. This give the client the opportunity to see their images right now and helps Alison coach you for better looking headshots. You will see and pick your images for editing the day of your shoot.
Backgrounds
We shoot on Gray, White, or Black Backgrounds. Keeping it clean and simple brings the eye to the client in the headshot not a busy background. This keeping it simple idea also helps companies trying to keep a consistent look to their website.
Clothing
Bring a few changes of clothing, shirts, jackets, ties for Men. Blouses, jackets, dresses, for women, whatever you feel good in. Try to stay away from bold, busy patterns, we want to keep the focus on you. Low cut or strapless can look like your not wearing anything, the headshots are cropped tight. Jewelry should be simple small post for earrings, nothing that takes the eye away from you.
Editing/Payment
Alison has a less is more approach to editing and will explain his process working with each clients needs. Once the client picks the headshots that he/she wants edited, Alison will take payment that day unless other arrangements are made. The headshots will then be carefully edited and emailed to the client. Corporate accounts are available upon request.