• The Beginner’s Guide to Beach Photo Shoots

    When you’re working with a professional photographer in New York City , it’s essential to be prepared. That means knowing what you’re modeling and where your photo shoot will take place. If you’re preparing for your first photo shoot on a beach, keep reading to learn some of the basics. Know what you’re modeling. Beach […]

  • Children’s Portraits from Joyce Anderson Photography

    In the age of smartphone cameras and instant social media sharing, many parents near Manhattan haven’t yet considered bringing their kids to a photography studio for professional children’s portraits . But charming and candid though they may be, cell phone snapshots are no substitute for the beautiful photographs that come out of a portrait studio. […]

  • How to Dress for Your Professional Headshots

    If you have never stepped into a photography studio in Manhattan , you might be surprised to learn that you should dress elegantly and carefully for a simple portrait or headshot. Your outfit is important even if you are taking a simple, sober corporate headshot for your workplace website. Three important factors to consider when […]

  • How Beginning Models Can Get Comfortable with Photo Shoots

    Are you trying to put together a modeling portfolio in New York City ? Taking pictures for your portfolio can help you gain experience and build a stronger resume. The more pictures you take, the more comfortable you will start to feel in front of the camera. Keep reading for more suggestions. Get a good […]

  • Importance of a Quality Corporate Headshot

    No matter what field you are in, it’s impossible to overemphasize how important it is that you have a high-quality headshot. For potential employers, potential clients, and potential work colleagues, a corporate headshot is essentially a first impression of you as a person and as a professional. It represents you on your LinkedIn account, on […]

  • Choosing Photos for Your Online Dating Profile

    If you’re looking for the perfect photograph for your online dating profile, you should consider visiting a professional photographer at a portrait studio in New York City . A portrait photographer can take a photograph of you that is as beautiful as a model’s headshot. Here are some tips for choosing the most flattering photos […]

  • Fitting and Showroom Modeling

    While fitting and showroom modeling is somewhat obscure it is certainly not unimportant. You can have a long and lucrative career provided that you meet the physical requirements and want to work in New York City; the fashion capital of the world! As a fit or showroom model you will be modeling the same clothes […]

  • Catalog Modeling

    Catalog modeling is considered to be the bread and butter of the modeling industry. It doesn’t have the same allure as fashion and runway but it pays well and there is a lot of work out there. There are height and size requirements but the models can be a bit shorter than the fashion and […]

  • Fashion Print and Runway Modeling

    This is the most familiar and sought-after job in the industry; the job that most people dream about; the world of the “Super Model”. The physical requirements for this type of modeling are the most precise. As a rule female models need to be between 5′ 10″ tall and wear a size 4 dress. For […]

  • What “Type” of Model are You?

    As an aspiring model, it is important for you to figure out which type(s) of modeling you are best suited for. There are several different categories, all of which have different requirements. If you familiarize yourself with the different categories you will be put yourself on a more direct path towards a successful career in […]