Models & Talent
Models & Talent
Model Digitals • Portfolio Development • Creative Shoots • Editorials • Test Shoots • Comp Cards — for individual models looking to build, refresh, or expand their visual portfolio.
For Individual Models
For individual models looking to build, refresh, or expand their visual portfolio through professional photography, creative direction, and editorial production. We don't promise agency representation, modeling contracts, or castings — we deliver professional images that show how you look today and creative work that elevates your portfolio.
Who This Is For
Built for models
New models building their first set of digitals
Experienced models refreshing current materials
Agency submission and casting materials
Portfolio updates and editorial creative work
Models who want creative, editorial, or test shoots
Models building a complete portfolio
What Are You Looking To Create?
Choose your intent
Model Digitals
3 packagesThe Mini
$100
30 minutes • 1 outfit
- 30-minute session
- 1 outfit
- Clean model digitals
- Digital images
- 3-day turnaround
The Full
$175
1 hour • 2 outfits
- 1-hour session
- 2 outfits
- Multiple posing variations
- Digital gallery
- 3-day turnaround
The Serious
$250
1.5 hours • 2 outfits
- 1.5-hour session
- 2 outfits
- Extended posing
- Additional digital variations
- Digital gallery
- 3-day turnaround
Personalized Comp Card
+$50Available as an add-on to qualifying Model & Talent photography services. Includes a professional comp card design using your selected model images, model name, and only the measurements and information you provide or approve.
- Professional comp card design
- Selected model images
- Model name
- Approved measurements / information
- Professional layout
- Digital delivery
Optional. Available during booking as an add-on to any qualifying session.
Outdoor / On-Location
No additional studio rental fee. Choose any outdoor or on-location setting for your session.
Studio
+$100Studio rental is an additional $100, automatically added only when you select studio during booking.
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Creative Direction
Creative direction levels
Every session includes a level of creative direction matched to the package. Here's what each level covers.
Level 01
Guided Direction
Included in selected standard sessions
Best for models who already know what they want and mainly need professional guidance during the shoot.
- Posing guidance
- Movement direction
- Facial expression guidance
- Basic composition direction
- Lighting adjustments
- Photographer-led shot progression
- Helping the model feel comfortable in front of the camera
The client provides the main concept, wardrobe, and general vision. This is photographer direction, not full creative production.
Level 02
Creative Direction
Included in mid-level creative / editorial services
Best for models who have an idea but want AB Studios to help turn that idea into a complete visual concept.
- Concept refinement
- Creative consultation
- Moodboard development
- Visual references
- Color / visual direction
- Location suggestions
- Shot planning
- Posing and movement direction
- Lighting direction
- Wardrobe guidance
- Look sequencing
- Image storytelling
- Overall visual consistency
The model brings the idea. AB Studios helps develop the idea into the shoot.
Level 03
Full Creative Direction
Included in premium editorial / signature productions
Best for models who want AB Studios to take the lead creatively.
- Concept development
- Creative strategy
- Complete moodboard
- Visual storytelling
- Art direction
- Location planning
- Wardrobe direction
- Styling guidance
- Hair & makeup direction
- Set / environment direction
- Lighting design
- Shot list
- Look sequencing
- Posing direction
- Production planning
- On-set creative direction
- Image selection direction
- Final visual consistency
AB Studios leads the creative vision from concept through final images.
Editing & Retouching
Editing & retouching levels
Every gallery is professionally edited. The retouching level scales with the session — from clean and natural to high-end beauty.
Level 01
Professional Editing
Standard Editing
Best for digitals, test shoots, lifestyle images, basic portraits, and sessions where the goal is a clean and natural final image.
- Exposure correction
- White balance
- Color correction
- Contrast adjustment
- Highlight and shadow adjustment
- Natural skin tone correction
- Basic cropping and composition
- Minor distraction removal
- Image sharpening
- Consistent color across the gallery
- Professional export and delivery
The result: Clean • Natural • Professional
The person should still look like themselves. This is not heavy retouching.
Level 02
Enhanced Retouching
Polished Retouching
Best for model portfolios, creative shoots, portraits, fashion images, and professional branding.
- Skin cleanup
- Blemish removal
- Temporary marks / distractions
- Under-eye refinement
- Minor skin texture refinement
- Hair cleanup
- Clothing cleanup
- Background cleanup
- Minor flyaway removal
- Refined color grading
- More detailed tonal adjustments
- Selective sharpening
- Professional image-by-image finishing
The result: Polished • Refined • Natural
The image looks noticeably more finished while maintaining realistic skin texture and appearance.
Level 03
Beauty Retouching
Beauty / Fashion Retouching
Best for beauty campaigns, beauty portraits, makeup artists, skincare, hair campaigns, close-up portraits, and high-end fashion work.
- Detailed skin retouching
- Professional complexion refinement
- Skin texture preservation
- Fine blemish removal
- Detailed under-eye refinement
- Facial detail refinement
- Hair refinement
- Makeup cleanup and enhancement
- Lash and brow refinement
- Lip detail enhancement
- Fine clothing cleanup
- Detailed color grading
- Advanced tonal shaping
- Controlled highlight refinement
- Detailed close-up finishing
The result: Luxurious • Clean • High-End
The goal is a polished beauty / editorial finish without making the subject look artificial.
Gallery
Selected Work
Model and talent work from the AB Studios portfolio.
What You Get
Every package includes
- Professional photography
- Creative direction
- Digital gallery delivery
- 3-day turnaround (digitals)
- Optional personalized comp card (+$50)
- Studio or outdoor / on-location
How It Works
A simple process
01
Choose Your Intent
Tell us what you're looking to create — digitals, a creative shoot, an editorial, a test, portfolio development, or a custom production.
02
Select Your Package
Pick the package that fits your goals, time, and budget within that intent.
03
Add a Comp Card
Optionally add a personalized comp card (+$50) using your selected images and approved information.
04
Shoot & Receive
A professional session and a digital gallery delivered in days.
FAQ
Questions answered
Model digitals are professional, clean images that represent a model's current appearance — simple, well-lit photos used for agency submissions, casting materials, and portfolio updates. They show how the model looks today, without heavy styling or creative direction.
No. Model digitals and test shoots are welcoming to first-time and new models. We guide posing and expression so you look natural and current, whether it's your first shoot or your fiftieth.
Model Digitals are clean, current images for submissions. Creative Shoots add unique, stylized imagery for your portfolio or social media. Editorial Shoots are magazine-inspired, high-concept stories. Test Shoots deliver clean + editorial mixes for agency submissions. Portfolio Development combines multiple types for a complete portfolio. Custom Production is for a specific idea you bring to us.
Yes. A personalized comp card is an optional +$50 add-on to any qualifying Model & Talent session. It uses your selected images and only the information you provide or approve — we never invent your measurements, hair, eye color, or agency details.
Yes. Outdoor and on-location sessions have no additional studio fee. Studio sessions are an additional $100, automatically added only when you select studio during booking.
Yes. All Model & Talent packages deliver images designed for agency submissions, casting materials, and representation updates. We provide the professional images — we don't guarantee agency representation, castings, or bookings.
Model Digital galleries are delivered in 3 days. Creative, editorial, test, and portfolio sessions deliver within 3–5 days depending on the package.
Yes. We're based in the Dallas-Fort Worth area and photograph models across DFW and other Texas locations. Sessions outside the DFW area may require an additional travel fee, confirmed before booking.
Ready to build your portfolio?
Book your model digitals, creative shoot, or editorial session today.