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The Problem with AI Headshots: Why Fake Photos Hurt Real Brands
AI headshots are trending, but are they really a good idea for your brand? I ran a little experiment—uploaded my own photos to a top AI generator—and got 100 polished, professional-looking images that… weren’t me. In this blog, I break down why using fake headshots might be hurting your brand more than helping it, and why real, authentic portraits still matter—especially if you value integrity, connection, and showing up as your true self.

Amanda Van Meter Burch
Jul 213 min read


📸 How to Nail Your LinkedIn Headshot (And Actually Attract the Right People)
Looking to level up your LinkedIn profile? Your headshot is your first impression—and it matters. In this guide, Central Florida photographer Amanda Van Meter Burch shares expert tips on what to wear, how to pose, and why a professional headshot can help you stand out and attract the right opportunities.

Amanda Van Meter Burch
Jul 153 min read


What Makes a Great Headshot (And Why Yours Might Be Holding You Back) | Professional Headshot Photographer Central Florida
Your headshot is more than just a photo—it’s your first impression, your digital handshake, and your personal brand all rolled into one. If your current image is outdated, off-brand, or just doesn’t feel like you, it might be time for a refresh. In this post, I’m breaking down what makes a great headshot, how it can elevate your confidence and credibility, and why guided sessions at Avy Productions make all the difference.

Amanda Van Meter Burch
Jun 32 min read


How to Show Up Confidently Online: Practical Tips for Bold, Visible Branding
Think you’re visible online? Think again. In this post, I’m breaking down how to show up confidently online—with powerful branding images, strategic platform connections, and practical visibility tips every business owner should implement. Because if your clients can’t find you (or don’t recognize you when they do), they won’t hire you—and you deserve better than that.

Amanda Van Meter Burch
May 274 min read


The Best Colors to Wear for Headshots (and What to Avoid!)
Spoiler alert: What you wear in your headshot actually matters—A LOT. If you've ever stood in front of your closet before a photoshoot...

Amanda Van Meter Burch
Feb 193 min read


Self Portrait Marathon: Session 10 Recap – A Confidence-Boosting Journey
Let’s be real—stepping in front of the camera isn’t always easy. As a photographer, you’d think I’d have this down to a science. But when...

Amanda Van Meter Burch
Jan 203 min read


5 Reasons Why a Professional Headshot is the Best Investment for the New Year
New year, new you... and no, I’m not talking about another juice cleanse or signing up for a gym membership you’ll forget about by...

Amanda Van Meter Burch
Jan 143 min read


What to Wear for your Headshot and Branding Session
Deciding what to wear for your headshot or personal branding session should be one of the highlights of the experience. If styling &...

Amanda Van Meter Burch
Mar 28, 202410 min read
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