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  • Modeling & Photography FAQ-General
    • What does TFP/TFCD mean?
    • What is a test?
    • What is a GWC?
    • What does OP stand for?
    • What is a MUA?
    • What does it mean when I contact a model or photographer to collaborate and they never respond?
    • What are standard portfolio sizes for models and photographers?
    • Where can I buy portfolios?
    • Show me some fashion images.
    • Show me some fashion models.
    • Show me some awesome images.
    • Is there a list of fashion magazines?
    • A photographer or model wronged me in some way. Should I tell the world about it?
    • Is there something I can use to open RAW camera files?
    • How can I check references for a photographer or model?
    • I’m not with an agency, how much should I charge?
    • Where can I find a portable changing room?
    • How many images should be given to a model for a TF shoot?
    • What is a MUA kit fee?
    • Can a model use images from a TF or test shoot even when the photographer has not issued a written images license?
    • What does a typical runway look like?
  • Modeling & Photography FAQ-Modeling
    • I did a shoot and I did not get any images. What can I do?
    • What are the ideal stats for fashion agencies?
    • What breast size is typically acceptable for fashion work?
    • How do I take my measurements?
    • How can I earn tfp shoots for agencies, tearsheets, and other projects?
    • If an agency accepts email submissions of pictures is it still better to send in hard copies? Would it increase the chance of catching their attention?
    • Are there situations where a model should shoot without a model release?
    • Should a model sign a full commercial release for a non paying shoot?
    • Where can I see a list of Canadian agencies?
    • Is there a list of Canadian agencies who are NOT recommended?
    • Who are the top women’s agencies in N.Y.?
    • Who are some of the reputable modeling agencies in San Francisco?
    • Who are some of the reputable modeling agencies in the Los Angeles area?
    • Are there any agencies for alternative models?
    • What are the basic shots I should have to submit to a fashion modeling agency?
    • What kind of pictures do I need to submit to a commercial agency?
    • What are the size requirements for female fit modeling?
    • What are the size requirements for male fit modeling?
    • What are the size requirements for children fit modeling?
    • What agencies offer fit modeling?
    • Do models have to pay the agency?
    • What does it mean when a photographer from another State tags my profile and says we should shoot sometime?
    • What should a model have in her bag?
    • How do I spot a modeling scam?
    • Can a model make copies of her images?
    • Can a model retouch his/her images?
    • I’m a newbie model. How can I get someone to shoot me?
    • Meeting with a fashion agency. Any tip?
    • Will body modifications such as tattoos and piercings hurt my professional modeling career?
    • What is the standard size for a comp card and where can I buy them?
    • What does it mean when an agency said I’m too commercial?
    • An image I received is too big. How do I resize it?
    • Who are some of the modeling companies I should avoid?
    • Where can I learn more about Plus modeling?
    • What types of pictures should a model’s portfolio contain?
    • Who are some modeling agencies in Asia?
    • Who are some commercial agencies in Los Angeles?
    • Where can I find some latex clothing?
    • Who are the top men’s agencies in N.Y.?
    • What are the physical attributes required to be a top fashion model?
    • Is there a way to find dress sizes based on measurements?
    • Who are some of the reputable modeling agencies in the United Kingdom?
    • Who are some modeling agencies in China?
    • Where can I find some latex clothing L-Z?
  • Modeling & Photography FAQ-Photography
    • What does it mean when a model list her age as 99 or more?
    • What does it mean when a model list her weight as 10 pounds?
    • Images from my camera are coming out at 72 dpi. Should it be higher?
    • Should I set the DPI on web images to 72 DPI?
    • What PPI should I use to print my images?
    • How do I build a portable power pack for my strobes?
    • Where can I find more information about LCD monitors, calibration, and lighting?
    • Where can I find a photo related Q&A index?
    • What does it mean when a model has nudes in her portfolio but states that she does not do nudes?
    • I need info on basic lighting techniques.
    • How can I setup a proof gallery where models can view proofs and purchase prints?
    • How do I spot a photography scam?
    • How can I send large files to someone?
    • Why are the colors on images I upload to the web different?
    • Where can I learn more about Adobe Lightroom?
    • How do I embed a watermark into my images?
    • How do I clean my DSLR sensor?
    • How can I calculate an estimate on what to charge for an editorial photo for a publication?
    • What is better for white balance? A gray card or a white card?
    • Where can I find Waterfalls?
    • How do I learn about using a light meter?
    • Do I need parental consent to photograph minors?
    • If I will not be using images of minors for anything, do I need a model release for a minor model?
  • Modeling & Photography FAQ-Legal Resources
    • What is a model release and where can I learn more about it.
    • What is a shoot agreement?
    • If a model pays a photographer for pictures, does the model own the copyright?
    • What is required for a child under the age of 18 to work in California?
    • What is the Coogan law as it applies to minors?
    • Where can I find more information about talent agency license requirements?
    • What are some of the notable sections of the California labor code regarding talent agencies?
    • What is a license agreement?
    • What is copyright?
    • What is the Berne convention?
    • What is a trademark?
    • Where can I find a list of photographers’ rights?
    • What is the section of California law that covers the use of a model’s image?
    • What are the legal requirements to work temporarily in Canada?
    • Where can I learn more about State Right to Publicity Laws?
    • Where can I learn more about licencing my images for commercial or editorial use?
    • What States require a written model release?
    • What are the advantages in registering copyright?
    • In the United State, is it illegal to photograph a minor in lingerie, swimwear, or nude?
  • Modeling & Photography Scams Database
    • The classic Nigerian 419 scam
    • FHM Scams
    • Glamour Magazine scam
    • Maxim Magazine scams
    • God Bless
    • Fill in the blank magazine
    • Complex Magazine scams
    • Bogus offers
    • Recruiting for hookers
    • Nylon Magazine scams
    • Bently Models – Just another Nigerian check scam
    • More Nigerien 419 scams (part 2)
    • Porn offers
    • Jurgita Magazine
    • Whatever magazine scam
    • Is Wilhelmina PA a scam?
• Lessons
  • Modeling
    • Random ramblings to newbie Model Mayhem models from someone who don’t know Jack
    • When should a model test?
    • TFCD/TFP Checklist
    • Height and professional modeling
    • Internet modeling decoder ring for newbies
  • Photography
    • The 72 dpi myth
    • Model flake detection flowchart
    • Photography-F Stops Explained
    • How to calculate a minimum shutter speed to yield an adequately sharp image of a moving subject
    • How to build a portable 120V power pack for studio strobes
    • Why are the colors on images I upload to the web different?
    • Creating a watermark for your photos using Photoshop
    • Tethered Shooting with Adobe Lightroom and Canon DSLR
    • My digital photography workflow using Adobe Photoshop Lightroom
  • Technology
    • How to install ‘digg this’ WordPress plugin
    • Creating Web 2.0 Logos
    • How to embed swf (shockwave) files into Wordpress
    • How to create animated gif image banners
    • Openfiler vs FreeNAS: Tips for building your own NAS
    • How to create an effective offsite data backup stragtegy
    • Migrating Pegasus Mail to Google Gmail Using IMAP
    • How to change the look of Model Mayhem to a dark theme
    • How to customize client side web pages in Firefox
    • How to modify your custom Model Mayhem links for Customize Your Web
    • How to customize client side web pages in Firefox:Advanced tutorial
    • How to use FTP to perform server to server transfers
    • How to create a Wordpress site that does not look like a Wordpress site
    • Simple steps for search engine optimization for dummies
    • Resolving Model Mayhem login issues (March 2010)

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