Modeling goals; How to set realistic modeling goals
We have heard about setting a goal, once or frequently in our lives. This term is as important as the water you drink. A goal simply means a result that one is attempting to achieve. Your modeling goal is what you hope to achieve in some planned number of years in the modeling industry. This will give you direction and help you set your modeling limit. When setting a modeling goal, It is important to note that as our body type, age, location and financial stability differs so will our goals. Therefore, you are actually not been truthful to yourself if you copy someone’s else modeling goal. Modeling goal is…
How to find the right photographer for your collaboration
Collaboration is one of the key factors of success in any industry. From going into a test shot for your portfolio development, to building quite a strong networking bond between creatives. However, some models find it hard to collaborate with creatives most especially photographers. If you are one of those models who struggle with getting positive feedback from photographers then this is for you. Collaboration involves using good technique and strategy that is beneficial to both parties. So when presenting a collaboration proposal to a photographer make sure to use the right techniques. Below are helpful steps you can follow to get into a successful collaboration with a photographer. 1.…
Qualities of a good model’s Polaroid
Models Polaroids which is also know as ‘digital’ are untouched, non professional images of talents used to depict a model’s real selves. They are test shots by photograhpers and within agencies and it’s actually the most important photo when trying to get signed in as a model. A Polaroid is a gateway to better shoots and more jobs and it’s essential to include this in a modelling portfolio as often it is requested for by agencies and casting directors. Below are essential qualities on what makes a Polaroid great 1. Location A white background in a clear daylight is ideal for a great shot. Do not take pictures with harsh…
Why a modeling agency? 8 Genuine reason for a need to belong to one
As the world continues to evolve and grow so as the modeling industry appreciated in value when as given for modeling agencies and scout to forth numerous as it serves as a guide and help aspiring model gain a space in the competitive world of modeling. A modelling agency is a company that represent models. help train models, get test shoots, layout portfolios, and put together comp cards (composition photo cards) and other printed materials models need. In as much as sone aspiring models grown they modeling been a freelancers, it’s always preferable, safer and very convenient to belong to a modelling agency. Below are reasons for signing into modeling agency as…
How to build a modelling portfolio – A step by step beginner guide
Launching a stable career in modelling industry requires a stunning modelling portfolio. A modelling portfolio is like your resume and a model’s most important marketing tool. Also it’s the first impression a client get when considering you for a job. A modelling portfolio it’s not only a collection of images; but a showcase of your statistics, talent and experience as a model. Taking a realistic approach to your portfolio will help you avoid rejection and failure as you attempt to enter the industry for example you don’t need to take high fashion shots when you are 5’4″ and below. Here are the step by step guide in building a killer modelling…
