September 2010

Widgets Are Wicked!

September 22, 2010
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Commercial Model Photographers Michigan Mary DuPrie Chelsey from this past weekends workshop.   Her dress set the tone for this setup.  I didn’t know how I wanted to shoot it so I just started walking around the studio and found these black & grey polka dot satin squares.  I think I’ve only used them one […]

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Double Dipping

September 20, 2010
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Model Photography Workshops by Mary DuPrie So another great workshop has come to a close and the image of Chelsey above is just one of many examples.  The wall she’s standing in front of is a nasty background wall that’s had many lives. I recently painted white over the whole textured mess.  It’s had several […]

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I’ve Been Hacked!

September 20, 2010
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Detroit Michigan Model Comp Card Photographer Mary DuPrie Bummer, my sites been hacked.  The behind the scenes totally disappeared.  Not sure exactly why.  It’s back but not totally, boo hoo. I’ve had my latest three day workshop, which ended tonight… tired tired tired.  Thought I would post an image of Andi from yesterday.  She’s a […]

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When Models Do Their Own Makeup

September 16, 2010
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Michigan People Photographers Mary DuPrie It’s rare to see a face that needs no retouching, but they do exist.  Andi is one of them.  What’s even more unusual is no retouching after they’ve done their own makeup. It’s risky business when a model does her own makeup.  It’s hard after they’ve finished and you don’t […]

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Are Glamour Calendars Popular?

September 15, 2010
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Glamour Photographers in Michigan Mary DuPrie Do many clients ask for calenders?  Once in a while I get a call for a calendar.  I’m not really a fan of having to do one and I’ve never known how to price one.  A calendar seems kinda limiting to me. Instead, I now have a book to […]

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Two Look Test Shoots

September 15, 2010
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Detroit Michigan Portfolio Photographers Mary DuPrie The image of Karolina above could be categorized as a test image.  Fairly simple, not much too it.  It shows an agency what a new model looks like. I’ve mentioned in the past that I shoot models and potential models for the agencies.  During the initial stage of speaking […]

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Reconstructing The Shot

September 14, 2010
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Oakland County MI Portfolio Photographers Mary DuPrie I always tell myself to take behind the scenes pics, but unfortunately, the shoots been long over.  Even if just for myself.  Sometimes I look back at some of my images… hummm, I wonder how I shot that.  It’s just not in my work flow. I tend to […]

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Why Is This So Hard?

September 12, 2010
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Lingerie Photographers In Michigan Mary DuPrie Why is the expression on her face so hard to achieve? give me a small, coy, smile. a come hither look. what? what’s come hither? true story… Cori’s not use to my style but got it right away.  My taste takes some gettin use to for some models, just […]

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