Tag Archives: model development

Nov

14

2008

Understanding Professional Modeling and Getting Started.

Fashion models in the past had to be about 5′ 9″ and a certain dress size. Men were always 6 foot and a 40 regular. And of course you had to be beautiful.
The reason for the standard height and size was that fashion designers made dress and suit samples in one size and it was [...]

By Jerry Avenaim | Posted in Photography Talk and Discussion, The Models Corner | Also tagged advertising photography, editorial photography, fashion lighting, fashion photography, model portfolios, modeling photography, photography workshop, private instruction, private photography instruction | Comments (4)

Nov

13

2008

Headshots and how to prepare.

Indeed all headshot photographers are different, so I wanted to share what works best in my experience as a celebrity photographer.
When hair and make up is provided you should always arrive with a clean face and your hair ready to be styled, no gels, sprays etc. just clean and ready. It is also helpful to [...]

By Jerry Avenaim | Posted in Photography Talk and Discussion, Photography Workshops and Private Instruction, The Actors Alley | Also tagged acting headshots, beauty photography, celebrity photography, celebrity portraits, commercial headshot, headshot photography, lighting for headshots, modeling photography, photo shoot, The Actors Alley, theatrical headshots | Comments (8)

Nov

12

2008

Do you have a photography question?

If you have a photography, lighting or even business related question or suggestion for an article, please post it here, and I will either give you the the answer as best as I can. Or, I’ll put it in the queue for an article
Jerry Avenaim

By Jerry Avenaim | Posted in Your Questions | Also tagged advertising photography, assignment photography, beauty photography, celebrity photography, celebrity portraits, editorial photography, fashion lighting, fashion photography, magazine photography, photographic tips, photography assignment, photography portfolios, photography workshop, portrait lighting, private instruction, private photography instruction | Comments (7)