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NABJ-Chicago’s PUTTING YOUR BEST FACE FORWARD

March 27, 2021 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Twenty-four NABJ-Chicago members will have new headshots made during this socially-distanced photo shoot.

About this Event

As many as twenty-four NABJ-Chicago members will have new headshots made during this socially-distanced photo shoot.

Photographer Karen Kring will set up a studio at M Lounge Chicago, 1520 S. Wabash, Chicago.

Participants are asked to arrive during the 15 minute window they register for and come wearing a mask.

Participants are to come dressed and ready to be photographed. No stylist will be assisting at the shoot.

After the shoot Karen will share image files with each participant via an online gallery within a week of the shoot. If requested, she’ll edit one image of a participant’s choice, which would include touching up and cropping/sizing for use in print and online.

Masks and Social Distancing Guidelines will be followed.

Participants will enter/exit at 5-minute intervals.

RSVP here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/nabj-chicagos-putting-your-best-face-forward-tickets-145803396885

About Our Photographer

Karen Kring is CEO of The Kring Group, specializing in strategic media, photography and journalism. Her photography career of 30 years includes stints as photo editor at publications ranging from the Rockford Register Star to General Learning Communications; five years as a Chicago Tribune contract photographer; and stints as an account executive and production designer for outlets ranging from Pioneer Press to Panoramic Images. Her work has appeared in outlets from The Chicago Sun-Times to The Associated Press. She is co-founder of the 28-year-old nonprofit “PICTURE THIS Projects,” founder of the one-year-old YouTube series, “Media Curious,” and chief photographer for her firm’s “BizPics: Headshots for Business” division.

Details

Date:
March 27, 2021
Time:
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm