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Shooting in a small home photo studio
You have an amazing model coming over to shoot fashion nudes with you. But the only place you have to shoot is your tiny dining room. What do you do? Shooting studio fashion can be very rewarding, but...
View ArticleHow to shoot fine art photos
In this article I’ll discuss dealing with all the problems when shooting nudes on location, with only available light, reflectors and diffusion screens. There were also lots of challenges dealing with...
View ArticleModeling news roundup
January 28, 2013 This week’s highlights: Skyler Haze on the cover of Models Mania, Veronica LaVery, Summer Ross, Shannon Boothby, and Ashley Diana Morris named the face of Guess. Skyler Haze on the...
View ArticleBehind the scenes: Set them free
I created “A painting too real” four years ago, I had several ideas on how I could realize it but I was limited by my knowledge and experience. I’ve learned a lot over the past years regarding...
View ArticleA model’s guide to bodypainting
So you’ve been hired to work with a bodypaint artist, but you are wondering… how should I prepare? What should I expect? What should I bring? Photo: Hoodlum Model: Miss Leila Bodypaint: BodyPainter...
View ArticleHow to create foreground bokeh in-camera
Bokeh refers to how a lens renders out-of-focus areas of an image, or more accurately the way the lens renders out-of-focus points of light. Bokeh is most commonly seen in small highlights such as...
View ArticleModel Mayhem’s February cover photo
Starting this month we’re featuring Model Mayhem members as our Facebook cover photo. Ulorin Vex kicks things off with this triptych shot by Allan Amato, wearing latex by Westward Bound. Check it out...
View ArticleModeling news roundup
February 4, 2013 This week’s highlights: Jewel Santini in DSS Magazine, Priscilla Caripan, Alina Kravchenko and Ana Braga in FHM, Tancy Marie on the cover of Strobe magazine, Toni Rae and more… Jewel...
View ArticleWhat’s in your bag, Allan Barnes?
This is a reproduction of a mid-19th century Anthony Half-Plate Bellows Camera. It was made a few years ago by New Jersey camera maker Ray Morgenweck. His company is called “Star Camera Company,” so...
View ArticleModeling, vanity and self-awareness
Recently, a friend I hadn’t seen in about five years asked me whether, doing what I do, I ever feel caught up in the concept of physical appearance. I replied that, actually, I think I’m far less vain...
View ArticleThe Model Mayhem interview: John Fisher
John Fisher is a fashion photographer based in South Beach with over twenty years experience. He specializes in magazine editorial, advertising, catalog, and swimsuit photography. His early work, in...
View ArticleModeling news roundup
February 11, 2013 This week’s highlights: Kate Upton’s second consecutive SI Swimsuit cover, Myles Crosby chooses college football over modeling, Ana Braga, Leticia Farr, and more… Kate Upton’s second...
View ArticlePlus size modeling
What is plus size modeling? Plus size modeling can be many things. I will go over the most common types of plus modeling, the requirements for each type and the best way to find work. Model: Anna...
View ArticleWhat’s your favorite Valentine’s Day themed shoot?
Valentine’s Day is always a popular theme for photo shoots and requests for last minute ideas often come up in the MM forum. Do you have a favorite Valentine’s Day themed shoot? And, if you’re looking...
View ArticleThe Model Mayhem interview: Ken Marcus (part I)
Ken Marcus is a highly accomplished photographer from Hollywood, California. He’s been an icon in the world of erotic art photography for many years. He originally gained his reputation as a glamour...
View ArticleModeling news roundup
February 19, 2013 This week’s highlights: Joan Divine, Bridgette Colette, Brittany Morgan and Ana Braga land magazine covers, Kiara Kabukuru’s triumphant comeback, and more… Joan Divine on the cover of...
View ArticleRecruit talent on Model Mayhem with Sponsored Casting Calls
With hundreds of thousands of members and tens of thousands of active casting calls at any given time, Model Mayhem is the largest casting network on the planet today. We’re proud of this incredible...
View ArticleNikon D7100 preview
Nikon has announced the new D7100 dSLR, or “HD-SLR” because this camera is designed to capture stills at a 24.1 megapixel resolution as well as Full HD video (1080/30p). This ruggedly built camera...
View ArticleCameron Russell: Looks aren’t everything. Believe me, I’m a model
Cameron Russell signed for Ford Models in 2003 at the age of 16. She quickly established herself in the fashion world, being featured in campaigns for Ralph Lauren, Calvin Klein, and Armani, and...
View ArticleShooting in a small home photo studio
You have an amazing model coming over to shoot fashion nudes with you. But the only place you have to shoot is your tiny dining room. What do you do? Shooting studio fashion can be very rewarding, but...
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