DIYPhotography Different Types Of Photographers As Seen Through The Eyes Of Models Different Types Of Photographers As Seen Through The Eyes Of Models Photographers do have some reflection in them, so we know that we divide into groups and that models can teach us quite a bit. But what if we turn to models to define us. I am sure this would prove to be an interesting exercise showing at least some of our shortcomings. ModelsBeLike did just that as […]
Fstoppers Working with models? Read this. Three Tips for Photographing Models If you’re tired of scouring Google images and Pinterest for model posing ideas, read this article for three tips on how to do so. Read More at Fstoppers
DIYPhotography These amazing little USB drives are 1:2.6 scale models of Canon’s 5DS and ‘L’ series lenses http://bit.ly/1ZfOGxs These amazing little USB drives are 1:2.6 scale models of Canon’s 5DS and ‘L’ series lenses USB drives are practically a dime a dozen nowadays. But sometimes you want something a little more specialized that will make yours stand out from the crowd when you slip it into your USB port. To help take your USB drive game to the next level, […]
Fstoppers Want to create a 3D model? Here’s how. Creating 3D Models from Photos Want to easily create a 3D model from a set of photos? Find out how to do it in this tutorial. Read More at Fstoppers
Shutterbug Magazine Canon just announced a load of new cameras at the CES show in Las Vegas this morning including the SX540 HS, which has a 50x optical zoom lens (equivalent to 24-1200mm). Canon Intros Five New PowerShot Compact Cameras Including Two Superzoom Models Designed to capture high-quality images and HD video with built-in Wi-Fi and NFC connectivity for wireless sharing, Canon just annouced two new cameras to its super-zoom PowerShot SX lineup: the PowerShot SX540 HS and PowerShot SX420 […]
PetaPixel How to pose friends like pro models. How to Pose Your Friends Like Models If you’ve ever asked your friends to pose for a photo shoot before, you may have found that it can be difficult achieving high-quality poses when your subject doesn’t have modeling experience. In this 5-minute video, photographer Sheldon Evans shares solid tips for how to overcome this hurdle. “One…. Read More at PetaPixel
PetaPixel This photographer shoots with tiny models and a huge imagination. I Photograph Small Models with a Big Imagination For me photography is not portraying what exists, but portraying what exist in me. Ever since I was a kid I used to spend hours alone in my room playing wi Read More at PetaPixel
DIYPhotography Beautiful models with disabilities crashes the disabled stereotype http://bit.ly/2bY4x2q Beautiful models with disabilities crashes the disabled stereotype Many a time, disabled people are perceived as a minority (which they are) and in that group, there are women, which are a minority of their own. But the Raw Beauty Project (previously) is really showing the power of photography to empower those who would otherwise considered a minority within a min… Read More at DIY Photography
Shutterbug Magazine Uh-oh, here we go again… Nikon Issues Yet Another Service Note for D750; Says Shutter Shading Issue Affects More Models It’s 2016 and some Nikon D750 DSLRs are still experiencing problems. Nikon has issued yet another service advisory for the semi-pro, full frame DSLR this week, noting that a shutter shading problem that cropped up in July 2015 is now affecting more models. Read More at Shutterbug.com
PetaPixel How to avoid creepy “photographers”. Models, Beware the Warning Signs of Creepy ‘Photographers’ For the second time in as many months somebody has tried to use my images to lie to models about their photography. Because of this deception, it’s certain Read More at PetaPixel
DIYPhotography The biggest mistakes made by new and aspiring models http://bit.ly/2gxHS0K The biggest mistakes made by new and aspiring models While geared more toward those on the other side of the camera, I thought this video I ran across over the weekend was worth sharing. It was posted to YouTube a while ago now, but in it, modelling scout Trudi Tapscott talks about some of the biggest mistakes that new and aspiring models make when s… Read More at DIY […]
Popular Photography Pelican just made their ultra-tough cases a lot lighter. New Gear: Pelican Air Case Is 40% Lighter Than Previous Models, Still Burly The new Pelican air cases are made from a new material that’s much lighter, but just as strong Read More at Popular Photography
Shutterbug Magazine Good advice. 10 Quick Tips on How to Pose Women and Make Your Models Feel Comfortable (VIDEO) Manuel Ortiz is a Chicago-based wedding/portrait photographer who strives to capture the spirit and personality of his subjects. In this helpful tutorial video, he enlists the help of his pretty wife Diana to provide 10 effective tips on posing women. Read More at Shutterbug.com
Fstoppers The models accusing Bruce Weber and Mario Testing are speaking about their experiences. Three Male Models Accusing Bruce Weber and Mario Testino of Sexual Assault Are Interviewed on ‘The View’ The latest development in the alleged sexual abuse cases against famed photographers Bruce Weber and Mario Testino has seen three male models interviewed on chat show “The View,” during which details of their encounters were discussed. Read More at Fstoppers
Exposure Guide Photographer Transforms Ordinary People into Fitness Models with “Hollywood-Level Lighting” http://goo.gl/GhM4Wr Photographer Benjamin Von Wong wanted to prove something with his talent. That even the most ordinary people, (based on Hollywood standards anyway) can look fabulous in a photoshoot that has professionally scaled budgets and production values. Read More at Exposure Guide
Digital Photography School A side-by-side comparison of 3 Popular Nikon cameras Camera Comparison of 3 Popular Nikon Models: D750 – D7100 – D5100 In this real-world camera comparison, see how 3 of the most popular Nikon bodies stand up to side-by-side shooting under the same conditions. Read More at Digital Photography School
PetaPixel Portraits of the same models, 14 years apart. These Models Were Photographed 14 Years Apart With The Same Lighting What if you could see yourself in 14 years? Would you want to know what you look like? Urs Recher is a Switzerland-based photographer who recently pursued Read More at PetaPixel
PictureCorrect Photography Tips “Success in photography—it’s in the details. You have to learn to see the details and pay attention to them. The rest of it is just basic problem solving.” How to Find Your Model’s Best Side for Portrait Photography Photographer Joe Edelman knows a thing or two about how to make a person look good. With a career that has spanned across four decades, he’s taken portraits that have been featured in publications such as Cosmopolitan and Maxim. […]
Fstoppers Looking to work with models? We can help! Three Tips for Getting Models to Work With You One of the best ways to step up your photographic game as a portrait photographer is to improve the quality of your subjects. There are a variety of ways to do this ranging from improving your ability to coach strong expression, working with better makeup artists, or improving the quality of styling… Read More at Fstoppers
PetaPixel A comprehensive beginner’s guide. Working with Models: A Beginner’s Guide Running a shoot from start to finish can be pretty demanding—working with creative staff, managing your camera, adjusting settings, directing, and ensuring Read More at PetaPixel
Fstoppers Want to be successful? Listen to this advice. President of NEXT Models Discusses the Industry and What Photographers Need to Learn in Order to Succeed Fashion Photographer Alexi Lubomirski recently sat down with Kyle Hagler, president of NEXT models, for an intimate and candid chat about the modeling industry and what photographers can do to succeed. Hagler offered an array of fantastic advice that almost any photographer can draw on. Solely focus… Read More at Fstoppers
PetaPixel A different approach to car photography. This Audi Ad Was Shot Using 1/43 Scale Models and a Homemade Desert Most car commercials involve big budgets, test drivers, and excursions to exotic far-away lands—unless, of course, you hire miniature photography master Fe Read More at PetaPixel
DIYPhotography It’s not that tough to be a nice guy. How to not be a creepy photographer with young or inexperienced models – DIY Photography When you have a young and inexperienced model to work with, the photo shoot might pose a challenge for both you and them. Photographer Clinton Lubbe shares some helpful advice how to overcome the awkwardness, get your model relaxed and take some amazing shots, and not to be “that guy”. His model for… Read More […]
Shutterbug Magazine These tips will help you get into the swim of things! Here’s a Great Photography Video on How to Pose Swimsuit Models You might think swimsuit photography is a piece of cake. Go to a beautiful location with beautiful models and take beautiful photos, right? Well, it’s not that easy and swimwear photographer Joey Wright can attest to that. Read More at Shutterbug.com
DIYPhotography Photographer recreates famous Gustav Klimt paintings with real-life models [NSFW] It’s amazing when one art inspires another and how they can intertwine. Austrian photographer Inge Prader was inspired by a famous artist Gustav Klimt, and she created photos based on his paintings. Her inspiration was Klimt’s Golden Phase, and she used real-life models, costumes, and props to recre… Read More at DIY Photography
PictureCorrect Photography Tips What other posing techniques work for you? How to Pose People Who Aren’t Models If you’re a portrait photographer, you can probably relate to the challenge of posing friends or family—anybody who isn’t a model—and capturing images both they and you would be proud of. Most people aren’t aware of posing techniques in general and aren’t too confident facing the camera. But there a… Read More at Picture Correct
DIYPhotography How do you find your models? 10 tips for finding ideal models for your portrait photography There are several ways to find models for your shoots. Nowadays, there are even Uber or Tinder-like apps that let you do it. However, these aren’t the only ways, and they probably don’t work for some photographers. Mathieu Stern shares ten tips that will help you find an ideal model for your portrai… Read More at DIY Photography
Fstoppers Looking for models to shoot? We can help! 10 Helpful Tips for Finding Models to Shoot You’ve got that fancy new lens and a great concept for a shoot, and now, all you need is a model. Finding models to collaborate with is an art in itself, and making sure you’re going about it the right way can be the difference between a successful shoot and a concept that is never brought to fruiti… Read More at Fstoppers
Relax. It’s easy! Nervous About Photographing Models for the First Time? This Video Will Help Get You Started Photographing models can be intimidating for those new to the game, especially if you’re unsure about posing, directing and other variables required to do the job right. The video below will put your mind at ease, and help you do the same for your model, with a demonstration of what you need to know… Link to the full Shutterbug Magazine Facebook post
And don’t miss the bloopers at the end! Portrait Tips: Learn the 5 Do’s and Don’ts of Photographing Models (VIDEO) Photographer Manny Ortiz and his model wife have great chemistry as is clear from the below video where they discuss the 5 Do’s and Don’ts When Photographing Models. Along with offering great tips for working with models, you can tell they had fun making the video resulting in an educational and ent… Link to the full Shutterbug Magazine Facebook post
5 dos and dont’s when photographing a model. 5 Dos and Don’ts When Shooting With Models Photographing a human subject successfully has a lot to do with making a connection, making sure your model is feeling comfortable, and being respectful. I Link to the full PetaPixel Facebook post
“I’ve learned through my many years as a professional photographer in Hong Kong that taking the perfect headshot isn’t as easy as it looks.” Headshot Tips for Photographers and Models Whether you’re an actor, a yoga teacher, or a CEO, a decent headshot is an essential marketing tool in your professional arsenal, one that could make the difference between landing a gig or not. While it may seem like the simplest of photography tasks (it’s only the head after all), […]
Helpful tips for posing female models. Basic Tips for Posing Female Models My name is Mark Fitzgerald, and I’m a photographer based in Melbourne, Australia. In this post, I’ll be discussing basic model poses for female models. Whe Link to the full PetaPixel story
Going to the beach? Bring along a camera, a model and these great tips. Check Out These Helpful Tips on How to Pose Swimsuit Models You might think swimsuit photography is a piece of cake. Go to a beautiful location with beautiful models and take beautiful photos, right? Well, it’s not that easy and swimwear photographer Joey Wright can attest to that. Link to the full Shutterbug Magazine story
Flawless skin is just a few clicks away. Learn How to Give Portrait Models Perfect Skin with These Photoshop Retouching Tips (VIDEO) In today’s Photoshop tutorial you’ll learn one of the most important portrait retouching techniques: How to use the Burn and Dodge tools to give your models flawless skin. Link to the full Shutterbug Magazine story
These Chinese clothing models do 2 poses every second. This is How Chinese Models Get Photo Shoots Done Fast If you’re a fashion model in China who needs to pose for over a hundred outfits every day, you learn to work fast. Really fast. There are videos online sho Link to the full PetaPixel story
Don’t be that photographer. Photographer, Models Fined For Photo Shoot On Hanging Lake Log Liquido Active, an activewear brand based in Brazil, has been embroiled in a scandal for the past week after posting an image to their Instagram of their m Link to the full PetaPixel story
Here’s a clever tool for pet photography. This Smartphone Treat Holder Helps You Shoot Pet Portraits Getting the perfect portrait of your pooch or cat looking into your camera can be challenging. Pets aren’t the most patient models, but a Los Angeles-based Link to the full PetaPixel story
Something a little different this week. Using Intricate Light Patterns to Contour and Accentuate Nudes Models (NSFW) | Fstoppers Paris-based French Photographer Dani Olivier has spent eight years refining a process for creating incredibly mesmerizing images by projecting intricate patterns of light onto nude models. Link to the full Strobox story
Has anyone tried this service yet? FStop App Tries to Link Photographers With Models Using a Tinder-Style Interface Link to the full Popular Photography story