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First digitals, wanted some feedback
Aspiring models seeking agency representation often face the crucial first step: selecting compelling digitals. User /u/Geography_nerd3, standing at 6’1.5” with a well-defined physique, is seeking feedback on a set of recently captured images. Sharing measurements (chest 38”, waist 31”, etc.) alongside the digitals, they invite constructive criticism to inform agency submissions—a pivotal moment in any modeling journey. For those exploring the technical aspects of capturing impactful portraits, our "Sigma 85mm f1.2 Art Review" delves into achieving exceptional image clarity.
Should I go for it?
Considering a modeling career? /u/UnionDull8919’s compelling case—6’0”, a 38” chest, 32” waist, 37” hips, and a US 10 shoe—presents a strong foundation. The user’s expressed passion for runway and previous encouragement from others, coupled with a recent digital submission, suggests potential. Taking initiative with self-submitted digitals is a valuable first step, and their subsequent signing in New York demonstrates promising results. For further insight into the professional journey, explore our article "New Portfolio Shoot after signing in NY."
I am 5'11, is my face strong enough for runway?
The runway dream is attainable, even at 5'11"! Height is a factor, but a strong, memorable face can absolutely be your differentiator, particularly for luxury brands. Your measurements—33" inseam, 26" waist, 33.5" chest—indicate a lean physique suitable for high fashion. Based in LA, you should initially target emerging designers and showrooms, building a portfolio that showcases your unique look. Consider exploring editorial work as well.
need to update digitals and could use some feedback (current look at the end)
Seeking fresh perspectives on updated digitals, aspiring commercial model (M23, 5'10", 175 lbs) requests constructive feedback. Recent hair adjustments necessitate a refreshed portfolio reflecting his current aesthetic—view the latest look in the final slide. Guidance is welcomed on posing, facial expressions, photography techniques (lighting, backdrop), and overall image editing. For further insights into photographic artistry, explore "The Golden Hour Portrait Photo Tricks Everyone Forgot" on our site. See measurements and Instagram for additional looks.
Advice/Feedback on recent digitals
Seeking agency feedback on recent digital submissions? This model seeks advice regarding a portfolio aimed at commercial work, specifically within the competitive Miami market. The talent, 5'6" with measurements 29/23/33 and size 00-0, is evaluating whether the current digitals meet agency standards and if a professional photographer is necessary for future submissions. For further insight into visual presentation, consider our related article, "How is my practice runway walk?" which explores video submissions for runway applications.
Advice on runway walk and suitability? Taken BTS at another shoot
Seeking expert feedback on runway walk technique? This submission from /u/blueberrybitshhh addresses a common challenge: garment limitations impacting form visibility. At 5’9” with measurements of 37” H, 32.7” B, and 26” W, the model acknowledges the loose dress presents a visual hurdle. While the BTS footage may offer a less-than-ideal view, constructive advice is still welcomed. For those new to the process, see our article "Feedback on my first Digitals" for insights on professional photography and building a strong portfolio.
Retook my first digitals after your advice! Anything important left before agency submissions?
Following valuable feedback, this model has retaken digitals, focusing on improved full-body and 3/4 shots with a streamlined black tee and jeans setup. While the backdrop remains a challenge given current limitations, a clearer wall was secured for key full-body images. Seeking final assessment, are these updated digitals now suitable for agency submissions? The goal is accuracy reflecting measurements (20M, UK, 6'1", 35.4" chest, 28" waist, 37" hips), avoiding excessive polish per agency guidelines. See "Would these digitals get me signed?
Please help me pick my digitals for agency submissions
Navigating agency submissions can feel daunting, especially for newcomers. This thread addresses a crucial first step: selecting impactful digitals. User /u/haddijia seeks feedback on their submissions, sharing measurements (waist 27, bust 36, DD cup, hips 38, 5’10” height, shoe size 9) and inviting critique. For those seeking broader guidance on test shoots, see our article, "Anyone have ideas for test shoots?" A strong digital package is paramount; we encourage thoughtful review and constructive advice to help /u/haddijia confidently present their portfolio.
Need your help to choose the best 4-5 pics to submit
Navigating early modeling can be challenging, particularly when seeking the right agency representation. This post addresses a common hurdle: selecting impactful portfolio images, especially full-body shots, and identifying agencies receptive to petite frames. With measurements of 80-62-86 and a height of 5’3” (160cm, 48kg/105lbs), securing representation requires a curated approach. We offer guidance on image selection and agency recommendations, recognizing that height can be a factor. For further insight into navigating agency relationships, see our related article, "one management or state management la?".
First ever digitals! complete beginner, taking them alone. Any advice before agency submissions?
Embarking on your first digital photography experience for agency submissions is a significant step! As a complete beginner, your resourceful approach—utilizing a mobile phone and timer—is commendable. Focus initially on maximizing natural light and experimenting with simple, uncluttered backgrounds. Prioritize clear, well-framed shots that showcase your physique, referencing articles like "Need your help to choose the best 4-5 pics to submit" for guidance on selecting impactful images. Don't overthink it; many agencies value authenticity over overly polished professionalism at this stage.
Looking for feedback on digitals
Seeking feedback on a set of digitals intended for submission to mother agencies, this post highlights a promising model’s pursuit of representation. With measurements including a height of 6'05" and a trim 167.5lbs, the individual aims to connect with agencies, particularly in the competitive New York City market. Experienced model enthusiasts and industry professionals are encouraged to share their insights—similar to the feedback sought in the recent "Test Shoot Feedback/Posing Tips Appreciated!" thread—to help refine the presentation and identify potential opportunities.
Looking for feedback on digitals
Aspiring commercial models seeking constructive criticism, welcome! This thread offers a valuable opportunity for /u/jhtbhere_ to receive feedback on their digitals – essential for initial agency submissions. Key measurements include a height of 5’4”, 135 lbs, and vital statistics of 33-27-39, fitting a dress size of 2-4 and shoe size 8.5. Providing clear, concise digitals is paramount; review this discussion for insights and consider exploring related guidance from our article, "Looking for feedback on my look/opportunities," for broader advice on assessing your marketability.
Looking for feedback on my look/opportunities
Seeking nuanced feedback on your look and potential for agency representation? This post from /u/Holiday-Horror-7877 explores the viability of pursuing commercial or retail opportunities in Miami, given a height of 5’5” and fluctuating weight (currently 35-28-42). The author, with prior fashion campaign experience, seeks insights into navigating the industry without a formal talent agency background. For those seeking deeper perspectives on presenting oneself professionally, consider the recent discussion on "my updated digitals how we feeling?"—a valuable resource for refining your portfolio.
Fit Modeling Meeting Today, Interview Questions
Navigating your fit modeling appointment can feel daunting, but understanding the process empowers you. These initial meetings typically involve digital photography—capturing your likeness—and precise measurements to assess your fit for various brands. While immediate signing isn't guaranteed, presenting as a strong match for the digitals you submitted significantly improves your chances. Fit modeling compensation and booking frequency vary widely, with shoot lengths also ranging considerably.
Looking for feedback on new digital round
Seeking constructive critique on recently refreshed digital submissions? This post from /u/elphabas-edges invites valuable feedback, specifically addressing challenges with digital lighting and posing. The model, standing at 6’2” with a 38.5” chest and 29” waist, captured the images in midday shade utilizing a reflective wall. Beyond lighting, advice on maintaining a natural gaze is also welcomed. The submitter is prepared to reshoot if significant adjustments are identified—see related discussion in "need feedback for new digitals before sending out" for additional insights.
Comp Card
A comp card serves as a model's essential business card within the fashion industry. Crucial for agency introductions and runway auditions, these cards showcase your best work and key measurements. The front features a headshot and name, while the back displays 4-5 diverse looks. Standard information includes height, weight, eye and hair color, bust/chest/waist/hip measurements, and clothing sizes. Contact details—ideally a parent's number and email for those under 18—complete the package.
My modeling digitals. Feedback on where to start?
Embarking on a modeling journey at 19 with your measurements (5’8”, 24 waist, 32 bust, 34 hips) presents exciting possibilities! To maximize your potential, consider exploring diverse avenues like commercial, high fashion, or beauty modeling—each demands a unique aesthetic. Feedback on your digitals is crucial; prioritize clear, well-lit shots showcasing your personality and versatility. Refining these visuals is the first step toward attracting representation. For further insights into crafting compelling digitals, see our discussion in "Digitals, would appreciate any advice!"
Repost - Needing advice on my digitals/ look
Aspiring UK-based model /u/Playful_Cow_1835 seeks constructive feedback on their digitals and overall look, specifically geared toward a scout’s or agency's perspective. Recognizing runway opportunities are unlikely, they're aiming to refine their presentation for alternative modeling avenues. Measurements include a height of 5’3”, a 34-27-36 bust-waist-hips ratio, and a UK shoe size 6. Readers seeking similar guidance might find the related article, "I would love some feedback on my digitals!" particularly helpful for additional insights.