• What Does it Take to Become a Male Fashion Model?

    To become a male “fashion model” there are certain physical requirements. As a general guideline, men should be between 6′ and 6’2″ tall and wear a size 40R-42L jacket. They should be lean and fit. The typical weight is between 140-165 pounds. Large muscles look great and work well in fitness modeling, but they are […]

  • What is a Beauty Shot?

    Simply put, a beauty shot is a close up image that captivates the viewer. It can be intriguing, seductive, innocent, charming or joyful. The model can be looking directly into the camera or away from it as long as the image produces a pleasant response. A beauty shot can be clean or commercial looking; it […]

  • 8th Annual International Color Awards

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: INTERNATIONAL COLOR AWARDS HONORS PHOTOGRAPHER, JOYCE ANDERSON, USA LOS ANGELES April 21,2015 – Professional Photographer, Joyce Anderson , of the USA was presented with the 8th Annual International Color Awards in the category of Fashion at a prestigious Nomination & Winners Photoshow webcast Saturday, April 18, 2015. The live online gala was […]

  • Modeling Portfolios – Photo Shoot On Location

    With spring just around the corner, it’s now time to get excited about planning my modeling portfolio sessions on the beach! There’s no better place to shoot that awesome swimsuit shot for your portfolio than on a beautiful location. Over the past 15 years, we have discovered so many magnificent sites. This year we plan […]

  • Dressing for a Professional Headshot

    When taking a professional headshot , it is important to think about your outfit so you can get the best picture. Try to wear solid colors without prints or patterns. You should definitely avoid wearing any clothing with logos. Try to choose clothes that frame your face without becoming too overwhelming. The best clothing shows […]

  • What to Bring to a Photo Shoot

    Fashion photographers can bring out the best in you so that your modeling portfolio shines above the rest. But in order to capture all of your best qualities, your fashion photographers need you to bring a range of clothes to the photo shoot. Before you schedule an appointment at a photography studio in Manhattan , […]