THE IMPORTANCE OF A POSITIVE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN A PHOTOGRAPHER AND A MODEL 

THE IMPORTANCE OF A POSITIVE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN A PHOTOGRAPHER AND A MODEL 

With his experience in photographing industry, Cameron F who is also a model signed under Gio model agency.Shares with us his experience as a model and  informs us what it means being a model and a photographer . In addition he explains to us the importance of a positive relationship between a photographer and a model .

Q:Hie can you define yourself in three words?A:Ambitious, perfectionist, logical.
Q:What makes you distinct from other models?A: I would say my knowledge of the creative industry and my eye for aesthetics.

Q:How did your career within the modeling industry began?A:Unofficially, I started taking self-portraits and exploring social media, editing and industry standards and expectations. Officially, my boss, Warren, asked me to join his agency back in 2020.

Q:Let’s say we travel back in time which fashion era would you like to be in and why?A: I can’t decide between the 60’s and the 80’s. Both of those eras (I feel) best suit my personality and aesthetic.

Q:What  type of modeling are you into?A:I’d say I have a mixed type, but I believe fashion best suits my category.

Q:Why is it important for a model to build a positive relationship with their photographer?A:Being a photographer myself as well, I understand how uncomfortable it can be at times when shooting with a stranger. I focus on creating a friendship with my client first and foremost before we start working because I know that stress and feeling uncomfortable can hinder workflow and communication.

Q: Given a chance to act as a brand ambassador of Mzansi,which places would you advise one to tour to?A: I believe the best places to go would be Cape Town, Wild Coast, George and Drakensburg.

Q:Who are your style Amuse?A:Toni Mahfud, Brandon Woelfel, Christian Hogue and Sasha Olsen.

Q:What do you love about  Gio Models Agency?A:Our passion. It’s fantastic to see how the team and the models encourage each other to strive for our best.

Q:What are your major goals in your modeling career?A: I think my 3 biggest goals would be to start my own agency, bringing more global attention towards the South African modelling field and to collaborate with international super models.