New Model Megan – Finished Modeling Portfolio
3 months have gone by since I first posted images and a video from the first two days of shooting for Megan’s first modeling portfolio. Now that the holidays are behind us and the east coast weather is beginning to settle down, we have completed one and a half more days of shooting to fill [...]
Dirty Hair = Clean Hair
Always have your models arrive for a shoot with hair that has not been washed for at least 24 hours. Beginners will assume that it is a good idea to wash their hair right before their big photo shoot. Truth is that clean hair requires more product to hold a style and will frizz more [...]
How many frames does it take to get a great flawed expression?
I am a very heavy shooter. In a full day modeling portfolio shoot, I will shoot 10 – 12 outfits and average anywhere between 1,500 and 2,000 frames. I have had two separate experiences recently where I found myself in a discussion of how many frames it takes to get a great shot. The first [...]
Who says white has to be boring?
I admit that at some point in the late 1980′s I swore that I would never shoot a model on a white background again. My reason… it was boring! Modeling portfolios had become a boilerplate template of standard poses on plain white backdrops and the images were nothing more than PG versions of cheesy glamour poses with the model smiling at the camera.
New Model Megan – Portfolio Shoot and Video
The models name: Megan Fleming Megan is a 5’5′ adorable 20 year old brunette from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania who works as a hair stylist. Megan is just beginning her modeling career and came to me to get her started. What you are seeing here is the result of about three weeks worth of planning. Several face-to-face [...]
Updated Modeling Portfolio – Tracey Dunn
Great things continue to come in small packages. I have updated one of the sample modeling portfolios on my web site with a new video. The models name: Tracey Dunn Tracey is a 5′2″ red headed ball of fire from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She also is living proof that short girls can and do model if [...]




