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Resources for Models
I wanted to share with you all a few various resources for your review and consideration to assist you in your career journey. First off, for subscribers of this blog - Thank you! I work hard to develop new content twice a week for your consumption. This has included...
The Best Defense
Twice in the past month I heard the following: "I mentioned that I was going to do pictures with you and they didn't want me to." It was in relation to a personal trainer who was encouraging their clients not to work with me. It was nothing slanderous - just simply...
June 2014 Featured Talent Meaghan Terzis
I realize we are a few weeks behind on our monthly featured talent article - but I think you will forgive the delay with the great interview we have to share with you. It was earlier this year I had the opportunity to meet and work with Meaghan Terzis who came out to...
Creativity Through Exhaustion
The past few weeks were exhausting (to put it mildly). I was traveling on photo shoots for five days, got to then go home for two days - which was enough time to wash clothes, play with the dog, post some galleries up for clients and then it was back on the road for...
The Business of Appearances
The fitness industry, like many other talent industries, has been consumed with what I call the business of appearances. The primary focus of many is to grow and enhance their appearance of being popular, successful, sought-after and so on - as opposed to actually...
How to Treat Each Project
It was 12:22 the night before a photo shoot when a text message came through on my phone. Fortunately for all parties involved I ad left the phone in another room while I was sleeping, but the following morning I saw the text. "I'm drunk. And prob will show up drunk...
Photographer or Publicist
SPECIAL NOTE: If you have not yet seen, I just launched the new e-book Fit Model Guide which is available at www.fitmodelguide.com and covers all you need to now about getting published in the health and fitness industry. There is a section in there covering what...
How to get published in the fitness industry
After two years in the making, internationally-published fitness photographer James Patrick reveals all in this new guide on what you need to know to develop and market your brand to magazines, build relationships with the media and get published in the fitness...
The “Success” Hangover
Important Note: We are just a few days away from the launch of the new e-book I wrote. Stay tuned for details on how to purchase! For some, the biggest goal they have is to win a fitness competition. If they do, the day after they are left with this confusing and...