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AI vs traditional photography: what to choose

A clear comparison between AI headshots and studio photography to pick the right option.

AI photos or traditional studio. The right choice depends on budget, timing, and goal. Here is a clear comparison.

Cost

  • AI: low price, one time purchase
  • Studio: $150 to $400 on average

Speed

AI delivers in minutes. Studio requires scheduling and retouching.

Control and style

Studio gives full control, but AI lets you test multiple styles fast.

Final quality

Good AI delivers clean, credible results for LinkedIn and resumes. Studio wins for high end campaigns.

When to choose which

  • AI: fast need, limited budget, LinkedIn or resume use
  • Studio: brand shoot, press kit, or premium campaign

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