This is a great example of other people making me look good (THANKS STAN and the staff)! My normal shoots are like a Parliament/Funkadelic concert: Random people walking around in underwear, screamin...
Last week I showed you how to lighten skin in Photoshop and in this week’s video I show you how to darken facial skin tone. See more free videos samples and check out my Beauty & Hair Retou...
We’ll start with the basics: Editorial fashion models are tall (usually 5’9″ minimum) and beautiful—not just pretty but beautiful and different looking, too. How can you be beautiful and ...
May 29, 2012 This week’s highlights: Bar Rafaeli tops Maxim’s Hot 100 list; MM’s Radeo scores cover of Bizarre magazine; MM’s Leah Jung Scores cover of Tattoo1.Tribal; MM̵...
In this video, you’ll learn how to lighten an individual’s facial skin tone in Photoshop. The process involves duplicating the background, as well as adjusting the image’s overall saturation levels. ...
Sony recently announced the new SLT-A37 (aka α37) Translucent Mirror Technology camera, which allows full time autofocus and continuous live image preview while taking still shots or capturing full h...
Commercial modeling is a huge field, encompassing most forms of print modeling (modeling for photographers), and modeling which doesn’t involve photography. I will start by discussing the non-p...
May 21, 2012 This week’s highlights: MM’s Amelia Talon is Playboy’s June 2012 Playmate; Jenna Talackova makes top 12 in Miss Universe Canada; Alloy Ash scores cover of Bound by Ink, and m...
Mosh is an alternative model and burlesque performer based in Los Angeles, CA. Her modeling work covers an extensive—and impressive—array of genres including fetish, glamour, pin-up, nudes, commercia...
In this video, I discuss the main difference between opacity and fill for layers in Photoshop. For instance, opacity can affect all layers (including layer effects) in an image, while fill only affec...
I originally prepared this response for one model in particular, but as it may be of some value to other people considering a career in modeling, I’m sharing it here. The following comments are a res...
May 14, 2012 This Week’s Highlights: Modeling as an art form; MM’s Melanie Lacy scores the cover of Retro Lovely; MM’s Ksenia on the cover of FHM South Africa; MM’s Veronica L...
Michael O is a professional digital artist from Central California. His imaginative use of post-production software has garnered him quite a following, as most of his artwork — which exhibits a capti...
In this video, you’ll learn how to retouch hair in Photoshop using the clone tool in darken mode. By using the clone tool, you’ll be able to achieve natural results in a short amount of time. See mor...
The OM returns with Olympus’ first OM-D model; the E-M5. This sophisticated EVIL (Electronic Viewfinder Interchangeable Lens) camera is loaded with various features that we’ve come to lov...
The discussion is almost like kicking the proverbial dead horse, and when Model Mayhem approached me to write about it I had to admit thinking, “What can I add?” I think the best answer from me is pe...
May 7, 2012 This week’s highlights: Vogue bans models that are too young and too thin; MM’s Veronica LaVery in Maxim en Espanol; MM’s Eva Fydrych talks modeling and Fashion Studio M...
In part one of our interview with Ken Marcus we talked about the time he spent with Ansel Adams at Yosemite National Park and the early part of his career. We continue our conversation with Ken discu...
April 30, 2012 This week’s highlights: Models from the 80s unite against homelessness; MM’s Veronica LaVery in FHM Czech Republic; MM’s Porcelain scores cover of Leg Show; and more&...
Ken Marcus is a highly accomplished photographer from Hollywood, California. He’s been an icon in the world of erotic art photography for many years. He originally gained his reputation as a gl...
This article is written by a member of our expert community. It expresses that member’s views only. We welcome other perspectives. Here’s how to contribute to MM EDU. I’ve been a freelanc...
Nikon has just announced an all new entry-level dSLR, the D3200. Despite its sub-$700 kit MSRP, this camera is packed with advanced as well as many beginner features to help photographers of all leve...
I thought I’d take a minute to discuss one aspect of modeling which isn’t well understood either by the models themselves (I think), or the photographers who wish to work with them. You may have noti...
April 23, 2012 This week’s highlights: MM’s Brittany Elizabeth and Amanda Rae Michaels score with Maxim, Heidi Klum at age 19, MM’s Marie Blanchard on the cover of Fever magazine, a...
Ronnie Werner is a prolific pin-up and comic book artist. Utilizing his love for the classic comic artwork of Jack Kirby and George Tuska, Ronnie has been able to create a distinctive brand of pulp-f...
Fujifilm has finally released their first mirrorless Electronic Viewfinder Interchangeable Lens camera; the X-Pro1. This new X-series camera builds on their already popular line of prosumer offerings...
Controlling precision with “Hollywood Grids” I would now like to discuss how to control your light with greater precision by mixing “Hollywood Grids” (Cookies) with: bare head flash units snoots hone...
April 16, 2012 This week’s highlights: The making of Elle Macpherson, Girl Model: Revealing the unglamorous side of modeling; and we talk to MM’s Stevie Christine and Caitlin Hixx about t...
Stephen Thorne has spent most of his life covering the news. For more than 30 years, he has worked as a photographer, reporter, and editor for various media outlets in Canada. He’s traveled the world...
I have been on the hunt for a great black eyeliner for the longest of times; something that could give me that fantastic neat winged/cat eye look. The NYX pencil/pen liners I love so much are too sof...
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