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Welcome to Dekilah’s Model Advice, my project designed to help freelance models & those who work with them find answers to common questions and issues related to modeling and model photography.
I’ve found that advice intended to be helpful, honest, and constructive can be difficult to come by in this sometimes competitive and unnecessarily exclusive community. I want to change that by offering what I’ve learned and doing my best to answer the questions you have.
Improving Social Media Presence for Photographers
The more time I spend looking at trends on social media and how they translate into my community, the more ...
Communicating About Limits with Models
No matter what styles you shoot, the model's limits are likely to come up and should be clearly understood for ...
When Photographers Ask About Limits
As a model, you have limits and part of pre-shoot communication is clarifying those limits so that you and the ...
10 Tips for New Models
Here are ten simple tips I'd like to share for new models. These aren't in any particular order, but I ...
Finding Photographers for Trade Shoots
As a new freelance model you may find that you need a little helping finding photographers for trade shoots. It ...
Should New Models Hire A Photographer?
A lot of newer models start out being told they need to pay photographers to build a portfolio or they ...