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April 16, 2019

Professional Photographer | Houston Headshot Photographer

Tara Flannery is a Certified Professional Photographer (CPP) based in The Woodlands and Conroe, TX. Tara Flannery Photography specializes in corporate headshots. See more headshots in the gallery. Contact me to book your professional headshot today!

Professional Photographer

Why hire a professional? Especially for a headshot? Isn’t that pretty simple? I mean, my aunt has a nice camera.

Yes, I’ve heard it all! However, hiring a professional photographer is essential to having a professional headshot. Yes, your aunt can take your headshot. But it may not be what you are expecting. When planning your headshot session, go to PPA.com and search for a Certified Professional Photographer. PPA has a database of over 30,000 photographers across the country. In your search, you can see which photographers have completed the requirements for a CPP degree. A CPP will have proven technical ability through a written test and image submission through the Professional Photographers of America. When you find a CPP in your area, visit their website and view their headshot work to make sure it aligns with your style. Finally, enjoy the process with your CPP headshot photographer. Know that you will have a professional headshot with the proper lighting, equipment, posing, and angles to flatter you and bring out the very best you!

New Headshots for Karen

Karen needed a new headshot for her work. She asked for my hair and makeup artist for the session. Roxana did a fantastic job, as always, on her hair and makeup. She knows the best color options for a business headshot and executes flawlessly. Roxana will always ask about how you like your hair styled as well and then take it from there. After hair and makeup were finished, we started the headshot session. We tried several combinations of background, wardrobe, and poses to find the right combination for Karen. She chose this final image for editing and retouching. I love her new headshot! It is professional and classic.

Professional Photographer

Tara Flannery is a Certified Professional Photographer (CPP) based in The Woodlands and Conroe, TX. Tara Flannery Photography specializes in corporate headshots. See more headshots in the gallery. Contact me to book your professional headshot today!

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Here`s the truth ⬇️

Coordinating headshots for conference attendees shouldn`t fall on your already-overloaded admin team.

If you`re planning a conference with attendees flying in from all over, here`s what happens when you add a professional headshot station to your event:

✅ Zero scheduling coordination (no calendar nightmare)
✅ Professional headshots captured on-site during the event
✅ Automatic delivery via link—no manual file sending
✅ Optional email capture for your database (bonus networking intel)
✅ Literally zero admin work for your team

The software handles everything. Your attendees get professional headshots. You get organized delivery and optional email data. Your admin team gets their sanity back.

Ready to eliminate headshot coordination from your event planning checklist?

👉🏻 Let`s talk logistics. Shoot me a DM!

#CorporateEvents #EventPlanning #CorporateHeadshots #HeadshotPhotographer #CorporateBranding

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Let me walk you through a corporate event headshot session 👇🏻

I set up a professional headshot station right at your event—guests funnel in and out in minutes, and here`s the magic:

✨ Quick, guided posing (I`ll tell you exactly what to do—no awkward guessing)
✨ Instant proof gallery so you can choose your favorite on the spot
✨ Polished, professional edits delivered fast
✨ Cohesive headshots for the whole team (perfect for company websites, LinkedIn, you name it)

The best part? You don`t have to schedule separate sessions, travel anywhere, or stress about what to wear. You show up, I guide you through it, and you leave with a headshot that actually represents you well.

No stiff corporate vibes. No feeling lost in front of the camera. Just efficient, professional, and dare I say... kinda fun? 😄

Corporate event headshots = convenience + quality + personality. If your company is planning an event and wants to give your team this experience, let`s talk.

#corporateevents #eventphotography #corproateheadshots

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Here`s the truth 👇🏻

Your headshot has an expiration date. ⏰

If your current headshot is more than three years old, it`s time for a refresh.

When someone looks you up before a meeting or collaboration, they`re forming their first impression. If your headshot doesn`t match who shows up on the Zoom call, it creates an immediate disconnect.

Your headshot should reflect who you are RIGHT NOW. Your current energy. Your current confidence. Your current professional presence.

✨ THE 3-YEAR RULE:
Update your headshot every 2-3 years, or sooner if you`ve had a significant change in appearance, role, or brand positioning.

💡 PRO TIP:
If you`re hesitant because you don`t love being photographed, that`s exactly why the right photographer matters. Your session should feel empowering, not vulnerable.

You are worthy of being seen exactly as you are right now. Let`s create headshots that feel authentic and work hard for your business.

Ready to update your professional presence? Link in bio to book your session. 📸

#headshotphotography #professionalheadshots #corporateheadshots

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Here`s the truth—these three mistakes are quietly killing your credibility:

1️⃣ Inconsistent visuals across platforms

LinkedIn headshot ≠ Instagram profile ≠ Website photo

This creates confusion and distrust. Your audience needs to recognize YOU instantly, everywhere.

2️⃣ Outdated or low-quality photos

That 2019 selfie or grainy event photo? Not helping.

Professional imagery signals you take your business seriously—so clients can trust you with theirs.

3️⃣ Hiding behind logos or stock photos

People connect with PEOPLE, not faceless brands.

If they can`t see the human behind the business, they`re scrolling past.

✨ The good news? All of this is fixable.

Investing in professional branding photography isn`t just about pretty pictures—it`s about building trust and credibility that converts.

Ready to elevate your brand`s visual presence? Let`s create imagery that actually works for your business. 💪🏼

🔗 Link in bio to book your consultation.

#brandingphotographer #brandingphotographerthewoodlandstx

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Here`s the truth 👇🏻

Your team needs updated headshots, but coordinating individual sessions? That`s a scheduling nightmare.

What if I told you there`s a better way? ✨

I recently set up a headshot station at a corporate event, and it was a game-changer. Employees funneled in and out throughout the event, and everyone left with polished, professional headshots—no stress, no complicated scheduling, just done.

Here`s why companies are loving this:

📸 Consistent branding – Everyone gets the same professional quality and cohesive look across your website and marketing materials

⏱️ Time efficient – No coordinating 50+ individual appointments. Your team gets it done in one event.

💼 Boosts credibility – Professional headshots elevate your entire team`s presence online and in client-facing materials

🎉 Low-pressure environment – The event atmosphere keeps it relaxed and fun, not awkward and formal

And here`s the best part ⬇️

With my new software, each person gets their own private proof gallery to choose their favorite shot. No waiting, no back-and-forth—they`re in control.

Your employees get professional images they actually feel confident using. Your company gets cohesive, credible branding. Win-win.

📅 Ready to add a headshot station to your next company event? DM me to set up your consultation ASAP!

#CorporateHeadshots #ProfessionalPhotography #HoustonPhotographer #CorporateEvents #TeamBranding #BusinessPhotography #CompanyCulture #ProfessionalHeadshots #HoustonBusiness #CorporatePhotographer #EmployeeBranding #TheWoodlandsPhotographer #HeadshotPhotography #BrandPhotography #CorporateEventIdeas

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Let`s talk about corporate event headshots 👇🏻

Here`s what happens when you bring me to your next conference, team retreat, or company event:

✨ Seamless setup that doesn`t disrupt your event flow
✨ Quick, efficient sessions that respect everyone`s time
✨ Professional guidance so even camera-shy team members feel confident
✨ Consistent lighting and styling for that polished, cohesive team look
✨ Everyone leaves with a headshot they`re actually proud to use

No awkward office lighting. No scheduling nightmares trying to coordinate individual sessions. Just a smooth, professional experience that makes your entire team look their best.

Your employees get images that elevate their LinkedIn profiles, email signatures, and company materials. You get a team that looks unified and professional across all platforms.

Ready to elevate your next corporate event? Let`s make it happen. Link in bio to connect.

#corporateheadshots #eventphotography #professionalphotography #teamheadshots #businessphotography #houstontx #thewoodlandstx

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Tara is a member of the Professional Photographers of America PPA.

Tara is a Certified Professional Photographer.

Tara is a member of TPPA Texas Professional Photographer's Association.

Tara has earned her Master of Photography degree.

Tara has earned her Photographic Craftsman certification.

Tara is a member of the Professional Photographers Guild of Houston PPGH.