Photographing Models
This video is a foundational instruction on how to work with models from the ground up. Starting with the basics of wardrobe selection, Mary points out what is important in order to fulfill the objective of a good model photo session. This two hour journey covers all the basics and then Mary imposes her wonderful insight which she is so willing to impart. She walks the viewer through her own methods of putting a session together, styling and designing the shoot to fit a particular model and individual direction

Here is a list of topics that this video covers:
1. Mary's background & set system.
2. Easy background set up.
3. Mary's "V set" and how to put the model on a wall not just suspended in the middle of the studio floor.
4. Hands, arms, body posing.
5. The angle of the face and where the model should look.
6. Mouth expressions and making the eyes really work.
7. Using gravity in poses, understanding the physics of natural posing.
8. Three points or planes of the posing body: Head, chest, pelvis.
9. The different posing styles: Catalog posing, casual posing, the do's and don'ts.
10. Composing the shot through poses with style.
11. Approach and methods of agency style composition.
12. Freestyle modeling and full length shooting.

Simply Modeling
What comes easily to Mary DuPrie is illustrated in every detail in this wonderful two hour video. Every little detail of what makes a good photograph is revealed, and demonstrated over and over. There really are secrets, natural methods and movements, subtle techniques that so many models and photographers have never known about. Although this video shows some lighting setups while Mary shoots, it is not a lighting instruction.

Whether you've been shooting for a month, a year, or ten years, this is a very informative look at how to get the very best from any model.
1. Mary demonstrates every move, every method a model must master.
2. Better modeling comes easily, it can never be forced or look like work. Mary shows how to get a model to perform.
3. The model learns every detail about where the light source is and what the photographer wants. How to work in the studio under lights and on sets.
4. The different posing styles: Catalog posing, casual posing, the do's and don'ts.
5. Modeling on location and how to work with the environment.
6. Location methods to blend with natural light and the surroundings.
7. Runway modeling and basic Runway technique.
8. Three points or planes of the posing body: Head, chest, pelvis.
This DVD is the foundation for photographic modeling. A must have for every model and every photographer who shoots models.

Simply More Modeling
The next DVD in series detailing everything models & photographers must know for working confidently with photographers who shoot Models. The next level of Mary DuPries' dynamic modeling series Simply Modeling. This Simply More Modeling video goes deeper into the details about modeling secrets that make a model and photographer superstars. This DVD is a session based primer that illustrates all the extra insight about perfect modeling and the finest modeling photography.

This DVD shooting sessions include:
1. How to pose sitting on the ground, on chairs, benches, the right way.
2. Standing for beauty sessions or modeling lingerie & swimsuits.
3. Lingerie modeling while reclining soft surfaces.
4. Posing technique & FreeForm method.
5. Managing body lines & form design.
6. Understanding negative space when setting up the body form.

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