Modern Model January 2014 | Page 42

  Star.ng   with   a   Models   in   Mo.on   (MIM)  Launch  Party  in  Saginaw,  MI  Saturday,   February   21st,   this   new   program   is   an   event-­‐ specific   contest   designed   to   encourage   models   who   have   been   away   from   the   camera  for  a  while  to  get  back  in  front  of  the   lens,  and  allow  models  and  photographers  to   meet  and  network  monthly.     Photographers   who   par.cipate   in   these   events   will   enjoy   the   opportunity   to   meet   and   network   with   numerous   models   in   aDendance.   Photos   from   the   events   will   be   featured  in  future  edi.ons  of  Modern  Model   Magazine.    Models  who  aDend  these  events  will   compete   for   a   chance   to   win   the   prize(s)   specified   in   the   event   rules,   which   changes   from   event   to   event,   and   may   range   from   concert   .ckets,   clothing,   jewelry,   or   cash   (cash   prizes   are   generally   awarded   as   debit   cards  preloaded  for  the  cash  prize  value).     By   aDending   these   events,   models   also   increase   their   chances   to   book   paid   m o d e l i n g   a s s i g n m e n t s   w i t h   l o c a l   photographer.     Throughout   the   year,   we   will   collaborate  with  different  photographers  and   studios   to   plan   these   events   in   different   ci.es   throughout  Michigan.     For   more   informa.on,   or   to   register   for  Models  in  Mo.on  Events,  visit  the  Models   in   Mo.on   Facebook   page   at:   hDps:// www.facebook.com/pages/Models-­‐in-­‐ Mo.on/561189367310412     NOTE:   Since   these   events   are   effec.vely   trade-­‐for-­‐print   events,   models   should   not   incur   great   expenses,   or   travel   long   distances,   to   par.cipate.   Models   outside   of   the  State  of  Michigan  should  work  with  local   photographers   to   create   similar   local   events.  Models  outside  of  the  MIM  contest   area   should   consider   entering   our   monthly   photo   contest   event,   which   does   not   require  event  aDendance  to  par.cipate.   Modern Model Page 42 Models  in  Mo.on  Event  Launch  Workshop   The  LiWle  Black  Dress   Saturday,  February  22nd,  1-­‐4  p.m.   Urban  House  Studio,  2216  Whifer  Street,    Saginaw,  MI,  48601   Photographers:  $25  registraFon  fee!   $50  Cash  First  Prize!   5  Photographers,  4  Models,  3  Hours,  2  Studio  Sefngs,   1  Winner!   Four   models   will   be   selected   and   announced   by   January   15th.   Models   who   are   selected   for   these   events   are   commiDed   to   aDend.   Models   who   are   selected   and   do   not  show  will  not  be  eligible  for  considera.on  for  future   MIM  events.    Judges  for  the  event  will  also  be  announced   on   January   15th.   A   prize   of   $50   will   be   awarded   to   the   model  whose  photo  is  selected  as  the  overall  best  photo   by  the  judge.  The  photo,  along  with  the  judge’s  opinion,   will   be   published   in   a   future   edi.on   of   Modern   Model   Magazine!  Each  photographer  who  aDends  is  expected  to   provide   each   model   with   at   least   5   professional   (edited   and  retouched)  digital  images.   Models   must   register   for   considera.on   before   January   10th,  2014  at     hDps://www.facebook.com/events/197633393771963