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Why I Primarily Photograph Men
I primarily photograph men. Here’s why that focus matters, and what makes the experience so different.

Michael Cannon
3 min read


Client Spotlight: Michael's Portrait Session
Michael wanted headshots for work and photos that showed his personality. Here’s how we captured his confidence, creativity, and authentic self in one session.

Michael Cannon
2 min read


5 Mistakes Men Make When Getting Their Photos Taken (And How to Avoid Them)
Avoid these 5 common mistakes men make before and during a portrait session.

Michael Cannon
4 min read


8 Reasons Why Men Need Professional Portraits
Most men don’t think about booking a portrait session unless someone else pushes them to. But what if you did it just for you?

Michael Cannon
4 min read


Why Printed Portraits Still Matter in a Digital World
Printed portraits hit different. They live in your space, tell your story, and remind you just how badass you really are.

Michael Cannon
2 min read


Overcoming the Fear of Being Photographed
Not a fan of having your photo taken? You’re not alone. Explore why it feels uncomfortable and how I help make it a whole lot easier.

Michael Cannon
3 min read


How Self-Portraits Made Me a Better Photographer
Back in 2007, I started taking self-portraits to practice my craft. It shaped me into a more patient, intuitive, and client-focused photographer.

Michael Cannon
3 min read


Top 5 Self-Care Items Every Man Should Have
Boost your confidence with my top 5 self-care essentials every man should have! Look good and feel great every day.

Michael Cannon
6 min read


How to Prepare for a Men's Portrait Session in Los Angeles
Nervous about your first photoshoot? Discover essential tips for skin, grooming, and outfits to boost your confidence and look your best.

Michael Cannon
4 min read
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