• 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 […]

  • What to Include in Your Modeling Portfolio

    New York City is one of the international centers of the fashion industry, so it should be no surprise that there are thousands of people shopping their modeling portfolios around Manhattan. While you want to stand out from the crowd, you should be aware of the standard types of photos that fashion photographers, talent agents, […]

  • 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 […]

  • How to Get Started in Modeling

    Modeling is a difficult but very satisfying career path for men and women who have what it takes to be a model. To get your career started on the right foot, contact Joyce Anderson Photography for high-quality model headshots in Manhattan . Read on to find out more about how to start your modeling career. […]