Terms often used in modelling |
A small glossary of terms used in Modelling and modelling Agencies
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| Beauty Shot | Generally a headshot, or close-up of a model, showing her/his true features. The makeup is very natural and light. The wardrobe is plain, and the background is simple and non-distractive. |
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| Billing Form | Models use this to record the details of a particular job. Details include time started and finished, the client's name, and associated costs. |
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| Blocking | The portion of a fashion show rehearsal where runs are choreographed. It involves deciding where models will be placed on the ramp for aesthetic and lighting purposes. |
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| Blow-up | An enlargement of a photograph to be used in a model's portfolio. |
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| Body Girl | A model that is promoted more for bookings that involve a stellar figure. |
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| Book | To arrange for a model to do a particular job. |
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| Book (noun) | A model's portfolio. |
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| Booker | An agency employee who negotiates rates and other details for models' bookings. |
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| Booking | | | An assignment or job related to modeling. |
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| Booking Conditions | The provisions of a booking, which specify the terms under which the model will work. If a model is required in the booking conditions to work overtime or to wear lingerie, it often means the model will be paid more. |
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| Booking-out | A model giving notice to her agency of times she is unavailable to work is said to be "booking-out" for that period. |
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| Buy-out | A lump-sum payment given by a client to a model/agency instead of residuals on an ongoing campaign. |
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| Buyer | An employee of a store or boutique that is charged with purchasing clothing from designers. These clothes are then re-sold in their shops. |
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