Download Free eBook: Commercial Modeling

When most people think of “becoming a model” they typically think you have to be a certain height, size and look. Commercial Modeling, also known as real people modeling, makes over 95% of the modeling industry.

People of all shapes, sizes and backgrounds can get started in commercial modeling. Download the Free eBook by Latitude Talent Studios: The Art of Commercial Modeling: A Guide for Aspiring Models

The Best Way to Start Modeling for Free

Modeling costs do add up, here are 3 sure fire ways to start off modeling for free.

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Modeling, like another career path, takes education in the field. While modeling schools can be a useful tool to those who need coaching in pose or self confidence, the truth is many models do not need school to become successful. Yes, your look can help get you booked, but if you cannot interview properly, you aren’t going to give a modeling agent confidence in your success. Also, modeling schools tend to cost more than workshops, which can be hard if you are just starting out.

To get started as a model for free isn’t going to be easy, but here are some tips to get started if you can’t afford high end photographs or modeling schools.

Tip 1: Seek local photographers to build up a book
Professional photography is an art. Therefore, high end photography professionals tend to charge more than those just starting out. Most modeling agencies require a model to have a portfolio. This makes it easy for them to see if you have the versatility in front of the camera. If you are in a smaller market outside of New York, where most big agencies for models are located, try to find a photographer who is willing to shoot TFP (trade for pictures). In turn for the free pictures, they use you as a subject model. Many models, regardless of their experience level, shoot TFP throughout their career.
Tip 2: Try local projects or modeling agencies
Smaller agencies understand the local market, so an up and coming model can have a chance to get started for free. However, smaller agencies do not have the budget to spend on developing a model. Going to a model scout with some pictures can help you land a modeling agent.
Tip 3: Get Help from Professionals
Doing it on your own is very hard. Marketing services like Latitude Talent Studios in New York helps models that have a hard time finding a modeling agency get started. To learn more about how Latitude can help visit www.latitudetalent.com

‘Frills’ Open Casting Calls – Boston Massachusetts

Boston has chosen to be a popular place in recent years for new modeling agencies. While a commerical print market, the main agencies and services in Boston are Dynasty Models, Maggie Inc and TOWN Models.

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Heard of Latitude Talent? The Best Company for Models and Actors

Have you heard of Latitude Talent Studios? They are one of the best ways for any model and actor looking to get started. Here is the truth about how they can help you become a model or actor.

In the past, you have only two choices to become a model. Get scouted on the street or to apply to a modeling agency. While you still have those two choices, the chance of landing success is completely out of your control. Latitude Talent Studios was started to give talent the chance to find success in a safe environment. No one else connects talent to the best photographers and castings calls then Latitude Talent.

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Many fresh talent think that applying to modeling agencies like Ford Model or Elite are the best way to get started. We’ll your right in a sense that they are the BEST, however they are very, very picky and only want those with a “special look” or those with a ton of experience.

Get that experience with working with Latitude.

To become a model or actor with Latitude, first apply online here. Be sure to follow Latitude Talent Studios on Instagram.