Ask Joey: Modeling Is About Being Versatile

What's happening!Eric SanchezI am new to modeling. I have worked on some print projects including Umbro and Dickies. I love High Fashion. I am looking for representation. Any feedback would be grateful.You have a nice look, but you have the same type of expression in all your photos. The clothes change, but the look is always the same. Modeling is about being versatile.Images CoutureWe look forward to your assistance and point of view. Please look at our images; we look forward to your evaluation of our work.In your ModelWire Network "About Me", you say that you are fashion and editorial photographers and it very clear in your portfolio that...

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Ask Joey: They Don’t Like Your Look

What's happening!Here's my stab at answering six questions:KseniaI actually need advice about how to get into the whole modeling industry. I live in NYC and have tried several agencies, but they all want someone experienced and I'm not. Where to start?If these are the photos you are presenting to the agencies, I understand why they are telling you need more experience. It is a nice way of telling you they don't like your look.Your photos do not look natural. You are trying too hard to be a high fashion model. And it is not working. Do a shoot more like the girl next door.Cedric ArmandI can definitely use the support. I'm originally from Mississippi....

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Ask Joey: You Need to Focus

What's happening!My Inbox keeps growing and I love it. Here are the questions that I responded to this week:Jason SchulzWould love your feedback on my profile.To be honest, you are all over the place. There is no theme to your book. As it is right, now I don't know what you want or want to say or what area of photography you want work in.We can see that you are having fun, but if I was to book you for a job, I wouldn't know what to book you for. Clients book photographers because they are specialized in different styles of photography.For instance, if I was booking a fashion shoot, I would go for someone who mainly shoots fashion. If I was booking...

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Ask Joey: Put Some Clothes On

What's happening!This week I was on a roll and answered five questions.ORIANAI would love to get as much input as possible on my portfolio, etc. I do have a question. Which photo would you recommend I use for my main photo here & on my comp card?Don't touch your main photo, I really like it. It really shows off your eyes, lips, hair, and skin.As for your portfolio, it is a strong fashion portfolio, but according to your sizes and stats your...

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