Our “Promised……” Photoshoot

I remember sitting at my computer and we (Camille and I) were talking about doing an editorial photoshoot about arranged marriages that are still going on around the world.  How or why we got on this topic is beyond me, but it got our creative juices flowing.  This is when we called upon one of […]

Boudoir Part Trois

So this is the final part of our three part series on Boudoir photography that we started two months ago.  Our final model shown here was very nervous before getting in front of the camera but once she got in front of the lens, it became magic. Our final model is actually our MUA! She […]

New Website Design and Feel

Well as you can see that we have a new, slim look! 🙂 over the past couple of weeks we here at Studio MAP have been working on delivering both a user experience that both our clients and fans will like.  Over the next couple of weeks we will be adding more content onto the […]

Six Rules of Career-Saving Etiquette Every Model Needs to Know

As a new or aspiring model, there’s a long, long list of things you may look back on someday and say to yourself “If only I knew then what I know now…” Surely you’ve heard about the high rate of rejection and the thick skin required to venture into the daunting waters of runways, photo […]

Boudoir Part Duex

In part one we showed pictures from a new model that was new to boudoir, well in this showcase in the three part series we will be showcasing another beautiful model that came to our aid at last minute. She is a athletic build but still a sport when it came to doing boudoir photography. […]

Our Homage to Halloween and Fun Photography Composition!

While working on a fine art assignment, we saw a great pond in a local area and said as we looked at each other, “this would make a great Halloween setting!”  It would be a composition project, so we had to create the nightmare piece by piece.  So, after the day’s assignment we decided to get some […]

Are you hiring a professional? How much more will it cost you to not know?

In recent years, the beauty of photography has taken more of a place in the limelight.  While many greatly gifted, lifelong artists have finally come to light, with that also comes a trend – many more who want to make a career in photography… but with no credentials or decades of experience to purport, that […]

The Myths of Digital Retouching & Digital Makeup

Most people think of “retouching” as a standard component of true professional photography; the term “digital makeup,” however, drudges up the preconceived idea of “faked photos.”  This couldn’t be further from the truth – yes, digital makeup in its most extreme forms is used for national editorial ad campaigns, and much of that could very […]