How to Shoot a Model’s Portfolio

PSH Ditto Cam - Model's Portfolio

Being able to shoot, design and produce a model's comp card or "Z" card can make a great addition to your sales.

In this session, we'll do a model's head shot, and 4 different outfits to reflect her diversity. This is typically fashion, glamour, casual and swimwear, but changes with the model and her various strengths.A real model's portfolio would not typically be done all at the same time. It would be a variety of shoots from different times and locations, however for the purpose of this seminar, we'll compress it into one single shoot.
We'll also take a look at some of the ways models use and need photos in today's modeling world and what we should be prepared to produce for them.

This has to include a talk about pricing, copyright , standards in the modeling industry and usage. You can't think about this the way you think about Portraits and Weddings.We'll also take a look at marketing to models in your area. How to find models and how they market themselves to their customers.

We'll finish the session with how to take 5 images and create a Comp card or "Z" card in Photoshop using a template that we'll create.