Joanne Topper Photographer
Turning Flaws into Superpowers

Turning Flaws into Superpowers

We’ve all heard it before, embrace your flaws. But what if I told you that the things you’ve been told to hide or change could actually become your greatest strengths? Diana Vreeland, the legendary fashion icon, once said, “You don’t have to be perfect to...
1,000 Reasons to Say No, One Reason to Say Yes!

1,000 Reasons to Say No, One Reason to Say Yes!

Women often don’t have a great relationship with how they look, they’ll focus on their flaws first.  If I was to go up to a woman now and say would you like to have your photo taken she’ll give me 1000 reasons why she won’t. My eyes aren’t even, I don’t like my ears,...
The difference between a headshot and a portrait?

The difference between a headshot and a portrait?

It’s all about focus. A headshot is super simple—just your face and expression, nothing else. No distractions, just you. A moment of intimacy and openness. A portrait, though? It can be whatever you want. Portraits can show more of your body, surroundings, or even...
Finding Your Best Side!

Finding Your Best Side!

When it comes to being photographed, most of us have a “good” side and a side that’s maybe not as flattering. No one has a perfectly symmetrical face, and that’s totally normal! Some people know which side of their face they prefer, while others haven’t...