Some adverts have been iconic game-changers on the TV and big screen so much so that whenever we think of them, we think of the models that were featured in…
Working on Live TV
Live TV is no joke! When there’s a countdown that you’ll be broadcasted live nationally and maybe internationally, you’ll have to be ready to have all eyes on you with…
Making December the Best End to the Year
Wow, doesn’t time fly? Another year is almost done and it feels like these past twelve months have come and gone with a blink of an eye. You can round…
Baby it’s cold outside – keeping little ones warm on a modelling shoot
There’s a definite chill in the air and most of us are stepping outside now in a jacket and scarf – and even our winter coats and woollies on occasion!…
Tips to stay mentally active
Physical activity is fundamental for a healthy body. Gyms, running groups and pre / post-work boot camps are just as popular as they were several years ago. Exercise is a…
Modelling together this autumn and winter – seasonal opportunities for families
November and December tend to be times of year that we are often with our loved ones, so what better time is there than right now to consider modelling with…
Photographing Children in the Winter
Did you enjoy the abundant autumnal sunshine we had the privilege of experiencing this year? The winter is fast-approaching and usually we’d be feeling left apprehensive about the chilly days…
How often should I update my child’s pictures?
Adult models must update their portfolio photos regularly for one main reason: a range of current images gives every model a better chance of being selected by our clients. This…
Facial expressions for photo shoots
Expressions can convey a mixture of feelings, even with the slightest of tweaks. A raised eyebrow here or the merest of grimaces there can portray exactly what a photographer is…
When did you last update your measurements on your e-portfolio?
Every model working with Models Direct, from newborn babies to child models and from teen models up to mature models has an e-portfolio. And it is essential that this e-portfolio…