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Mandy Star wrote: Just to clear up a bit of misinformation here, size six is never considered "plus size" in the fashion industry. Even though it's too big for most straight size fashion work, a six would have a lot of trouble finding representation as a plus model. Apr 03 14 11:29 pm Link Sem Vargas Photographer All women have beauty and I live to capture it. So I photograph all women of all shapes and sizes. Apr 04 14 09:57 am Link Mike, photographer in South Jersey and I started out shooting full figure and plus size models and still shooting. Apr 04 14 10:09 am Link I'm plus size for limited time only! I will be reducing my size again this year but would love to have wonderful captures of my fullest form in my port. Apr 13 14 09:07 am Link I'm a MUA but for the past few years considered it - although I let shyness get in the way. Would love to do it though!! Apr 13 14 10:26 am Link Plus sized/curvy/tattooed/fiesty/redheaded model out of Northwest Ohio here! www.facebook.com/altmodellb Apr 14 14 07:24 pm Link The only plus sized model in my port atm would be Patrice: https://www.modelmayhem.com/portfolio/pic/35611526 who is, I believe, size 8. I shoot with anyone who has an interesting look, is reliable and wants to work with me. daryl, photographer, Vancouver BC, Canuckland Apr 14 14 08:38 pm Link Hello everyone!! My name is AnaLau, I am a plus size model living in McAllen, TX. There isn't much emphasis in plus size modeling here and that's why I joined MM. I'm looking for work not only in my area but elsewhere too. I'm 5'8 and size 10-12 in dresses. I've have private modeling classes for runway and can model any type of dresses. Check out my profile and let me know if you're interested in hiring me or even just collab. Right now I want to increase my portfolio so if any photographer from the area that want to increase theirs as well let me know and we can shoot! Thank you! Apr 15 14 02:25 pm Link Annoula Agency Represented Plus Size Model from NYC & Greece 5'10'' and a size 14 Apr 16 14 06:06 pm Link Well hello! I'm Kymlee Model living in Boston MA and traveling in the northeast region of the US. Size 12 5'7" Tattoos on left and right arms (will cover with dermablend if the need is there w/ advance notice) Hourglass figure & can do my own makeup/hair Now accepting TF & paid gigs in the area. Thanks for posting this thread OP! Great idea Best, Kymlee Apr 16 14 07:19 pm Link Jonathan, Photographer in Brooklyn, NY and the greater NYC area shooting all types of models Apr 18 14 04:34 pm Link So glad to see this still going. Has anyone done shoots based on this thread, would love to see! May 01 14 11:17 am Link SVDigital wrote: Ditto, I like people. I like photography. I'll shoot anyone as long as we're both having fun and in agreement with what we want. May 01 14 11:30 am Link I've been told few times I should consider myself as a plus size model because I'm much bigger than "normal" models. However, in a real life I'd say I'm average. Size 12 London May 01 14 12:52 pm Link I produce fetish videos, as well as modeling, and I am ALWAYS looking for plus sized models with great curves! Some of the stuff I shoot is clothed, some nude, and pay scale varies according to content. I am located in Las Vegas. Hit me up if you are interested! May 02 14 11:30 am Link I'm a plus sized model near St Louis, MO 5'2", size 18/20 Jul 23 14 05:09 pm Link I was wondering the same thing. I am in Sacramento also, I would like to find a photographer willing to work with me as a bbw on some photos for the portfolio I want to put together without having to give up my first born child as a payment. - Doggie Jul 27 14 08:28 pm Link Plus size Model Niagara Falls, Ontario! Nov 07 14 12:19 pm Link The "plus" abuse/misinformation will never end. Nov 08 14 07:14 am Link christiecreepydolls wrote: edit: Zombie thread. gotta love MM Nov 08 14 07:22 am Link Nogawd Photography wrote: "I" am a plus actually, (am a 4-6 but can wear an 8 too if it isn't a strapless.) Nov 08 14 07:32 am Link Because of my remote location I often use photos from artist's model sites as reference for figure drawing. Two of my favorite models are "plus size." Wonderful rounded curves to draw. Nov 09 14 10:28 am Link kirst, plus size model in new england :] but always traveling :] Nov 19 14 12:08 am Link Model - Columbus, Ohio - easy to work with - great ideas - some experience - willing to travel - negotiable rates - ready to go! #keepingthisthreadalive Dec 26 14 08:23 am Link I am always open to adding plus size models to my port and website. I shoot retail boudoir and most I like to show women how sexy they can be regardless of dress size. I also love to shoot more mature ladies. If you are in Las Vegas and are interested, drop me a line. Dec 27 14 04:46 pm Link I am pretty much in the middle of nowhere, but I particularly enjoy full-figured models as subjects for figure drawing. If you are one, look me up if you visit Death Valley. I will take portfolio shots and some to use as reference for drawing. Dec 28 14 02:06 pm Link Hello, I am a model - and I am not sure what title or category I fall into anymore but this is what I do know I wear size 20/22 I am 5'4" I have several tattoos I love boudoir and all things pretty So, BBW, Plus size, large, full figured... call it what you may. Please feel free to check out my profile and message, or friend request if I suit your fancy!! Dee Apr 23 15 09:04 am Link Brian from Pasadena, CA It is never about size or color for me. Beauty is beauty. The only limitation I have ever come across when photographing a model is scheduling. But I try to make myself available around the So Cal area, when I'm not traveling for work myself. Apr 23 15 01:17 pm Link Hello! Curvy model from Rome,Italy! Will be available in Miami Beach,Florida, next 7/13 of May! May 05 15 08:35 am Link 24 female 5'8 22/24 Northern Virginia Plus size model Looking to build portfolio Jun 09 15 05:09 pm Link Everyone is beautiful, as a photographer it's my job to find it and show it. Photographer- Currently in San Diego, Ca but moving to San Antonio, Texas this fall. Jun 09 15 06:18 pm Link I love capturing beauty whatever size, shape and color. Jun 20 15 05:46 am Link Dee Lamb wrote: Pembroke hollaaaaa. My mom's side of the family is from that area of the valley Jun 22 15 09:54 pm Link I'm down, so long as they have the money. Jun 23 15 05:19 am Link Beauty comes in All Sizes & Shapes , I pursuit its Expression. Jun 24 15 08:04 am Link Jojo here Height: 5'10 Size range: 10-12-14 (health related) DC, MD, VA area but will travel outside of these areas. I shoot all styles: nudes, glam, fashion, alternative, etc. Jun 25 15 10:45 am Link Aaron Wilson from the San Francisco Bay Area (CA); would love to work with any one who has a possative personality!! Jun 26 15 01:45 am Link I am always looking for good models (all shapes and sizes) for this ongoing series of mine: (NSFW) http://www.thomasdodd.com/beautifulbodies/ Jun 27 15 11:54 am Link Hello! My name's Lila and I'm a model looking to collaborate with photographers. I am in the Seattle Area, and starting August will be available for San Francisco Bay Area work. Thanks! Jun 27 15 12:04 pm Link Northern Virginia. I tend to concentrate my work on size 12 and larger, with certain exceptions. Jul 07 15 11:04 am Link |