Does he really think magazine covers and every single marketing/branding photo is a one and done shot? Photographers take dozens and dozens of pictures to get one good one. Add on the shitload of time in the editing process professional photographers put in to get the “one” shot. Plus, they have equipment, travel, and sometimes parking expenses on top of time they spend prepping and interacting with the client before and after the shoot.
In Russell’s trauma-lumpy head, he believes a photographer will agree to come to his location of choice, take two photos only, and expect the two pictures to look like a real musician’s single/album artwork.