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How To Get A Fabulous Portfolio On A Tight Budget
2015-02-27 09:10:00 UTC
When starting out as a model, clothing designer, make up artist, stylist, or hairdresser, it is often frustrating to be turned down a job because you do not have a portfolio. Even if you have some shots to show, they may be poor quality, taken by friends or with a…
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Save your Marriage with Photography
2015-02-20 08:31:00 UTC
All marriages go through stages when it feels a little like the spark might be gone. The difference between a marriage that lasts, and one that doesn’t, is whether that spark can be found again. If you are starting to feel like you are stuck in a rut, then it…
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The 10 Mobile Apps All Models Should Be Using
2015-02-13 18:00:48 UTC
If you are an up and coming model, you can get a head start by making sure that you have all the right tools at their disposal. The rise of the InstaGirls is one that is well documented, and if you want to join their ranks, you should try out…
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A-Z of setting up a shoot
2015-02-06 07:39:00 UTC
Setting up a shoot can take a lot of work, particularly if you are the lead creative. Here’s an A-Z list of the kind of things you need to think about…
ARTISTIC DIRECTION - If you are running the shoot, you are most likely responsible for artist direction. You may…
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Glossary of terms used by photographers
2015-01-30 08:27:20 UTC
If you are someone from outside of the photography world, it can often seem like photographers talk a different language. Whether you want to book a portrait shoot, start learning how to take photographs professionally yourself, or become a model, there are some phrases that you may come across which…
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7 Little Changes That Will Make a Big Difference To Your Selfie
2015-01-23 10:53:31 UTC
Even when you are just taking a selfie, it is important to get it right. You want to be happy with the results right off the bat, rather than being disappointed when the images don’t match up to your expectations. Try these seven little and quick changes, which could make…
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14 Common Misconceptions About Modelling
2015-01-16 11:32:00 UTC
For some people, modelling can be almost a thing of myth. This is in the sense that those on the outside have a lot of misconceptions about how it all works, and may even believe rumours and urban legends that have no foundation in truth. We’re going to debunk fourteen…
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24 Hours to Improve Your Modelling
2015-01-03 13:54:00 UTC
Is your New Year’s resolution to start modelling? Perhaps you already model and want to get better at it? You can book on to my modelling tuition programme if you want to improve quickly. Even if you only have one day to spare, this quick guide can get you ready…
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The Best Time For Portraits Is Now
2014-12-26 21:49:29 UTC
Have you ever thought about getting a portrait done, particularly a family portrait? If so, it is time to stop thinking and start doing. The best possible time to book a portrait session is right now - and here’s why.As time goes on, it can be increasingly easier to forget…
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10 Tips and Tricks to Look Better in Photos
2014-12-19 12:38:00 UTC
Whether you are a model or just someone wanting to do a portrait session, there are some very easy ways in which you can look better in photos - and most of them will hardly even take any time. If you book yourself in to my modelling tuition programme, you…
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12 Reasons to Invest in Photography
2014-12-13 09:49:00 UTC
When you purchase a portrait session, it can often feel like a big investment - particularly if you want to book several hours, or get prints or a photobook afterwards. But, no matter what purpose you are looking to book a photoshoot for, it can be a really worthwhile investment…
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What Not To Do In The Modelling Industry
2014-12-06 21:56:00 UTC
If you are looking to make a start in the modelling industry - even if only as a hobby - then there are some unspoken rules which you are really going to want to avoid breaking. The problem with unspoken rules is just that - how are you supposed to…
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How Portraits Can Save Your Business
2014-11-25 08:04:00 UTC
For the first post on the new PCI Studio blog, what better topic than letting you know just how a professional portrait can save your business? In this day and age, as commerce moves online, it is increasingly more important for small business owners to connect on a personal level…