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Why modelling is not easy!     posted on 3rd of october, 2008

You may think it's easy to model, I know I did until I had my first studio shoot. Before the shoot I really believed modelling was about standing there and looking pretty, maybe giving a few poses, what could be so difficult about that?

It's not easy!! These models must go to bed early before a shoot, wake up early, and start to prepare their skin, hair, face etc for the upcoming shoot. Once they arrive, straight into hair and make-up, where they might have to sit for over an hour getting their make-up done, and they may have to wait another hour or so for the curlers or hairstyling to set also.

Finally they make it into the studio, and in front of the lens, they need to PERFORM! Firstly they need to be bright eyes and bushy tailed, then they need...

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Comments (2)

I have never worked with models, or people. I really would like to know more Hilary. If I am to take pics of people, I believe it would be better to pay a model than burn your relationship with people you know. I also read some stock photographers talk about how easy it is to work with people who are professional models. - posted by Litifeta on October 04, 2008
yes,that is my questions too!! - posted by Mi624352921 on October 04, 2008

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