How to Take Male Model Portfolio Pictures
Shoot outdoors unless you have a near-professionally lit indoor space.. Choose a bland, basic background.. Ensure your model is evenly lit, without any dramatic shadows.
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Shoot outdoors unless you have a near-professionally lit indoor space.
Shoot outdoors unless you have a near-professionally lit indoor space.
Choose a bland, basic background.
Choose a bland, basic background.
Ensure your model is evenly lit, without any dramatic shadows.
Ensure your model is evenly lit, without any dramatic shadows.
Do your best to make the model comfortable, happy, and willing to play.
Do your best to make the model comfortable, happy, and willing to play.
Make sure you cover the three "essential" photos before you start getting creati
Make sure you cover the three "essential" photos before you start getting creative.
Always retouch photos before sending them back to the model.
Always retouch photos before sending them back to the model.
Send the model the retouched shots for approval.
Send the model the retouched shots for approval.
Know the three elements you want to highlight for successful pictures.
Know the three elements you want to highlight for successful pictures.
Pick out 3-4 varied, well-fitting outfits for the type of modeling you want to a
Pick out 3-4 varied, well-fitting outfits for the type of modeling you want to accomplish.
Focus on loose, confident posture, no matter what pose you're in.
Focus on loose, confident posture, no matter what pose you're in.
Take different photos to show both the serious and playful sides of yourself.
Take different photos to show both the serious and playful sides of yourself.
Stay "in character" the whole time.
Stay "in character" the whole time.
Work constructively with your photographer.
Work constructively with your photographer.
Limit your portfolio to your very best 12-16 pictures.
Limit your portfolio to your very best 12-16 pictures.
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