Chicago photography blog by photographer John Gress

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Music marketing photography Chicago

07/09/2026

Fitness social media photography Chicago

07/08/2026

Athletic model photographer Chicago

07/07/2026

Editorial headshot photographer in Chicago

07/06/2026

Close-up fashion portrait of Giorgio in a white tank top with a hoodie draped overhead for a Male Fashion model portfolio Chicago.

Male Fashion model portfolio Chicago

07/03/2026

A polished beauty portrait of Mackinzie featuring a confident expression that is ideal for commercial modeling agencies and client submissions.

Commercial model photographer Chicago

07/02/2026

Another monochrome portrait of the same dancer in the leather jacket, now posed with his hands on his hips. The lighting again creates striking geometric shadows across the background, reinforcing the graphic composition. His confident stance gives the image a strong fashion-editorial energy.

Headshots for dancers in Chicago

03/05/2026

The final image presents a refined studio portrait of the model seated on a wooden stool against a textured blue background. He wears a black turtleneck sweater and tailored trousers, creating a clean and minimalist fashion look. His relaxed posture and calm expression contrast with the dramatic lighting, resulting in a sophisticated and modern fashion portfolio image.

Fashion Portfolio Photography in Chicago

03/05/2026

The dancers reconnect in a sculptural partnered pose where the female dancer lifts her torso and arm upward while the male dancer anchors her movement with a firm grip. Their expressions convey concentration and intensity, capturing the emotional storytelling often found in contemporary dance performance.

Chicago dance portfolio photographer

03/05/2026

Cinematic headshot photography in Chicago

03/03/2026

Actor headshot packages in Chicago

03/02/2026

A blonde woman in a sleeveless cream top poses against a clean white background. Her long, softly styled hair frames her face, and she smiles warmly at the camera. The neutral background gives the portrait a bright, modern, and professional feel, perfect for business websites or LinkedIn profiles.

Business headshots in Chicago

02/27/2026