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MUA & Hairstylist Needed – Shooting Tear Sheets

Details: I am in search for serious traveling makeup artists/hairstylists looking to up their portfolios. I am shooting tear sheets for a signed model. The theme is inspired by Mariano Vivicano! The shoots will be outdoors, on a Sunday for the month of April (possibly the 8th of April). Compensation:  4 Web Files & Prints APPLY BY EMAIL: info@genemariephotography.com, reply with your full name, contact information, samples of your work and the best time to reach you and your availability for the shoot.   Header Image  by create-stock - Edited by Stella Spire Retouching

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#FTSW – FREE Test Shoot Weekend!

I have less and less time for Free Test shoots with Models! April is the last month I will be doing Free Tests for new signed or hopefuls looking to get signed! I am moving myself and Gene Marie Photography to Toronto Ontario this year.  In celebration of all the fun and great people I met and all the great people I will be working with this upcoming Season I bring you FTSW! Free Test Shoot Weekend - April 7th & 8th! How do you Apply? Just contact me by clicking below, send your contact info or email me with your links/samples! I will be selecting a handful of people so act quickly! FTSW...

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Shopping with Gene: Clutches!

As a photographer, I find myself constantly hunting for inspiration. Especially when it comes to props, wardrobes and accessories. I rarely have a use for a clutch! But I adore them as an artistic piece in a photoshoot!I wanted to share you a few of my finds! Today I was shopping on Etsy, always great to find handmade items! It's all about the curves and the lines! Oh my beautiful! They are all on my 'must get' list! Peach Rose Clutch by Heidi Creations Ellen Vintage Peacock Clutch Classic Bow Clutch Purse by Davie and Chiyo Gwyneth Collection Lined in Candy Pink Silk by Faz Co ooo go BOLD! Limited...

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Like Share Win Contest # 1! Bangles and Rhinestones!

I just began working with indie jewelry designers and importers. Boy do they have all the amazing items you'd love to have! Many have kindly added to my studios wardrobe and accessory collection. Which is great for me but even better for you guys as you get to wear them when you shoot with me. So in celebration of new contacts and great fans, here is a thank you with a Like Share Win contest (brought to you by Shia Rae Jewelry and Mariti). All the best! Prizes: A Vintage Blue Mother of Pearl Bangles in laid in brass (or white mother of pearl in laid in sterling silver) a set of  6 - 8 (from...

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Road trip… “Just Before The Cold”

I turned down a few wrong streets and found myself lost, but saw a pretty field as the sun was dropping and spotted a tree that still had a few leaves on it. Wish I had a telephoto, but the shots came out pretty beautiful. I love the lines of the branches, the thinness of the leaves, the light passing through...

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