From Modeling to Headshots – Interview with Peter Hurley

Welcome to Canon Unscripted, the ultimate destination for photography, video, and creative conversations brought to you by Canon USA. Join us on this captivating episode as we delve into the remarkable journey of Canon Explorer of Light, Peter Hurley, who transitioned from the world of modeling to becoming one of the most sought-after headshot photographers in the industry.
We explore Peter's early days working as a model, and how his experiences in front of the camera shaped his understanding of photography. Discover how his innate ability to connect with people and capture their essence led him to pivot his career towards the other side of the lens. Peter shares the challenges he faced breaking into the competitive field of headshot photography and how he carved out his niche by revolutionizing the genre with his signature style.
Learn about his unique approach to capturing the "squinch" and why it has become a game-changer in the world of professional headshots. Tune in as we unravel the secrets behind his success and glean invaluable insights into the art of capturing the perfect headshot. Learn more about Canon Unscripted: https://canon.us/4em3nvK
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