Showing posts with label Modeling. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Modeling. Show all posts

15.5.10

Displaying Art With A Tattoo Picture

The creation of a tattoo picture is considered art by those who love tattoos and also by those who create these images. Many of these images, such as butterfly tattoos, fish tattoos and others are displayed on the internet by the artists themselves.

While modeling tattoos is usually done in order to display the tattoo so a person can see how it will look on the body, models are now showing their tattoos in photo shoots. This is slowly entering the mainstream of modeling, but is still not used widely.

Models with tattoos must have the clothing arranged around their bodies so that their personal tattoo isn't showing or make-up must be applied to hide it.

Modeling a tattoo picture for the camera is not particularly new, but before it was generally to give an image to people in tattoo shops to show them what a particular body tattoo would look like when finished.

Now, some photographers are taking photos of models in much the same way that regular models are shot, but in a way that highlights and accentuates the tattoos so that they look beautiful. Clothing is arranged artistically, body parts are revealed to complement the tattoos, and the lighting is adjusted to create a flattering tone.

A tattoo picture can be a beautiful thing, if done correctly. If you have numerous tattoos over your body and you wish to display the work, you do have a few options. There are lots of tattoo artists who do amazing work and would like to display what they have created, so there are opportunities to earn money as a model.

That being said, there is not a great deal of demand for this type of work so making a good living as a tattoo model is unlikely.

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9.5.08

Better Modeling Schools To Enhance Your Career Prospects

Modeling schools can help you make your first step in a modeling career, but they can also be the wrong school. You need to do your research to find out if it is a genuine modeling school, or just a money making scheme.

It may be better to look for a quality modeling agency. The agency will advise you if you need training as a model and where to get the best training. You may find you learn a lot more when you are working on a project with deadlines, than spending months or years on a course that may not get you work.

Some modeling schools charge exorbitant fees without a guarantee of work at the end of the course. This is the type of course you need to avoid.

If you are looking to start a modeling career, you may need to do your research. Visit a number of websites. Almost all modeling agencies have a website. Look for a list of clients, current projects and look at portfolios. If you have friends working in the modeling industry, ask them to confirm which modeling agencies have the best reputation.

Once you approach the modeling agency, they will advise if you have the look they require for their projects and then further advise if you need any further training to enhance your modeling career.

You need to take this advice and consider it with eyes wide open. You may receive advice that benefits the agency, as the agency may run their own modeling school and charge you high fees to participate in the course.

Some modeling schools are scams and will never get you work. They will only get your money. Better advice would be, do not go to a modeling school, before you go to a reputable modeling agency.

The modeling agencies know which modeling schools have the best reputation and provide the best training for modeling work.

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6.7.07

Models Wanted For An Open Call For New Models

Models wanted is what you look for when you are starting out to become a model.

If you are starting as a young model and are looking for that first modeling assignment, then you should do some research and go online and look for the better modeling agencies in your area.

Avoid model schools and model contests. A lot of these are scams and they are out to get your money.

While searching for reputable modeling agencies online, look at current model portfolios, current projects and client lists. Just this information should tell you that they are a real modeling agency.

Just remember there are lots of young people looking to become models, and if you got what the modeling agency is looking for, then you will get work.

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4.7.07

Model Management And The Scams To Avoid

Model management is something you need, to become a successful model. As a young model starting out, you can look up reputable modeling agencies and find out as much as you can about each agency.

On the model management website, look at portfolios of current models, clients and some of the projects already completed by the model management agency.

Once you are convinced that these guys are real, look for time and date for open call sessions and then attend on the day. In no time, you will gain experience and you will be told if you have the look.

By doing your careful research you can avoid scams like modeling contests and model schools. These are often modeling agencies that can’t get projects, and are often scam artists. They are after your money and give you nothing in return.

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30.5.07

Become a model - a new beginning to a modeling career

Become a model and the world is your oyster. Travel all over the world and smile when required. Too easy!

If it was that easy why doesn’t everyone want to become a model?

Maybe because everyone doesn’t like the 5am makeup call, the long hours, the clothes changes and so far away from your friends. It is not a nine to five job. You can’t just go to a bar and have a drink with your friends when you have a 5am start.

You need to be disciplined and control your weight.

Many young women dream of walking the catwalks in Paris and Milan and of seeing themselves on the cover of high fashion magazines.

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29.5.07

Female Models and the Reality of a Working Girl

Female models in the fashion industry are working professionals and keep themselves fit to look good when presenting the latest designer collection for the new season.

Female models work in a range of industries from fashion photography, advertising photography, commercial photography, portrait photography to the world of glamour photography.

The market is huge and there is continuous work for the professional model with assignments all around the world. Quite often, once the female models get a good reputation and experience in the modeling industry, they can make a good living and pick and choose their assignments.

One common misconception about female models is that, being so beautiful, they can’t be intelligent. Many models are intelligent, well educated and sophisticated women.

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