Workshop

My Favorite Corner

September 24, 2010
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Michigan Comp Card Photographers Mary DuPrie It’s great when a model can show up looking like this.  No hair or makeup, just walk in the door and shoot.  I like to keep things simple when testing so Andi would be high on my list when I don’t feel like going the full blown route.  I […]

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You Can’t Have Red

September 23, 2010
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Model Photography Workshops with Mary DuPrie The image of Andi was taken with window light and one TD5 Westcott Spiderlite.  The guys wanted to practice short lighting during the weekend so we made sure to keep that in mind.  certain hairstyles. vered her face too much, camera left,  the light left a bright stripe down her […]

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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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Model Photography Workshop Giveaway Winner

September 8, 2010
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Model Photography Workshops In Michigan by Mary DuPrie Congratulations to David Orser… this space’s for you Why?  Because your response shows me how people understand things differently. You commented on a person that left a comment of my “post”  Versus leaving a comment on one of “my” previous posts.  So it shows how people view […]

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Lashes

August 9, 2010
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Once you start shooting models simple things become a big deal.  Take great eyelashes for example. Great full bottom lashes are especially hard to come by and Andi has them to spare.  Andi’s a great test model because she can do her own makeup.  She definitely has a preference on how she wears her hair […]

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Not What I Had In Mind

August 6, 2010
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Andrea, July 2010 Workshop During my workshops I have a certain idea what an image will look like.  Kevin mentioned he really liked an image that I had shot previously of Andi. We were at the end of a long day and this was a grab shot.  I had done this same location, chair and […]

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