Peter Hurley – The Art Behind The Headshot

Back in 2010, Fstoppers teamed up with a relatively unknown photographer  who was completely crushing the New York City headshot market. The resulting Fstoppers Original video was an instant hit among our readers (you can see it below). The Problem with the video is that it barely scratches the surface of PeterHis method for getting his well-known headshots. At the time Peter He was already a top-notch headshot photographer, but he hadn’t shared his secrets about how he captured people looking their best in front his camera. With some persistence, we were able get the results that we wanted. Peter He wanted to share all of his lighting tips and coaching methods that he had been so proud to share.

Peter Hurley’s The Art Behind The Headshot was history in the making as it was the first time Fstoppers ever produced an extended, professional digital tutorial, and it also was the first time Peter Any of his techniques were taught to the general population. Many years later, PeterHe is now one of New York’s most prominent photographers and one of the most highly-respected instructors of photography. The Art Behind The Headshot Fstoppers’ most loved tutorial, this has been a huge success and continues to be a great resource for photographers looking to learn how to take better photographs of people. Since 2010, Peter Two more tutorials were produced by him, including Illuminating the Face, an intensive lighting workshop, and Perfecting the Coach, a revamped coaching tutorial. Headshot. If The Art Behind The Headshot Captures PeterHis techniques were perfected early in his career as a teacher. Headshot chronicles PeterThe evolution of’s as both a photographer and a teacher of photography.

Who is it? Peter Hurley?

Peter HurleyFstoppers and renowned headshot photographer, John Cox, have teamed up to produce a 4-hour tutorial that shares all the tricks and tips he has learned over 8 years as a professional photographer. This video covers all aspects of starting a successful business in photography. PeterThe goal of’s primary purpose is to help the average person understand the subtleties of human faces so that they can make any human in front your camera look interesting.

Peter Hurley He spent his early years traveling the globe as a male model for a living. He was a professional male model during that period. Peter he was photographed by top fashion photographers around the globe. As a model Peter Not only was he able to see the subtle movements of his face, but he was also able learn technical aspects of photography from some the most skilled photographers in the world. Peter Moved to New York City, and saw a need in the market for someone he thought could fill it. “I thought that if I could shoot actors headshots like commercial photographers shot celebrities I could be successful.” In the last 8 years Peter Many argue that he is the top-rated headshot photographer worldwide.

This tutorial lasts 4 hours Peter He shares all the secrets he uses not only to make things technically sound but also for artistic purposes. “interesting” Images Every day. While this tutorial touches on many topics, its main focus is on helping you produce the best images possible. You can also download this tutorial as a digital file. Peter’s lessons in 720 HD resolution Without the need for a Bluray player This video is for professional photographers who wish to improve their portraits.

Download immediately  Peter Hurley – The Art Behind The Headshot

• How to make anyone look their best
• Start your business from scratch
• Natural Light vs Studio Light
• The Peter Hurley Signature Look
• Shadowed Lighting for Men
• Alternative Studio Lighting (Strobes)
• Tethering
• Camera Gear
• Understanding The Human Face (Mouth. Eyes. Eyebrows. and Body Position.
• Coaching and Facial Expression
• Create Different “Looks” During Each Session
• Marketing
• Retouching/Printing
• Makeup/Hair
• Clothing
• Pricing

UPDATE: Get a 20-minute free peek at a portion of the tutorial. Take a look at the Free Video below.