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The Business of Running A Retouching Business
Want the consistent—and lucrative—bread and butter retouching work? Step up your business practices. Pay as much attention to logistics and communication as you do learning the latest bells and whistles in Photoshop.
What Peter Lindbergh Taught Me About Feminism in Fashion Photography
Female photographers have an even greater responsibility, not because of patriarchal conspiracy, but because we know the female experience. If we are, as Lindbergh says, “reflecting an image of women in society”, then who else knows women better than other women?
How To Contact Modeling Agencies For Model Testing
Model testing is an opportunity for a photographer and model to build their portfolios together. Don’t just think of model testing as a free, TFP (trade for print) photo shoot with professional models to make pretty pictures for Instagram. A true model test should serve a greater purpose and benefit the photographer, model, and modeling agency equally.