Models often feel like the holy grail of their efforts is getting an agency. Not true! It’s when you have an agency that the…
You’re in the door. Now your visit needs to be treated like a job interview, but with some additional considerations.
Go see them:
If the agency has open calls, or allows models to personally drop off pictures,…
It is common sense to take a method and try it, if it fails, admit it
frankly and try another. But above all, try something. —…
Types of Agencies
In a market as large and diverse as New York or Los Angeles agencies tend to specialize. Either they service niche…
Mother Agencies
The job of the “mother agent” (who might be a man or a corporation, and might be called a “Personal Manager”) is to…
I’m a great believer in luck, and I find the harder I work, the more
I have of it.
— Thomas Jefferson…
There is no single answer to what a “test shoot” should cost. In part it depends on the experience of the photographer and his place in the food chain.…
Most of the time the model is at the bottom of the photography food chain. But when you are shooting pictures for your own use…
Once you have done some professional print modeling you may have some tearsheets. If they are effective pictures, you will…
