If you’ve ever wondered what it's like to model for a brand shoot, especially if you don't have any previous modeling experience, this post is for you! Whether you're an aspiring model, or just curious about the behind-the-scenes of product photography, here’s a peek at what you can expect when you model for one of my brand sessions in my Central Michigan studio.



Modeling for Product Photography in Central Michigan
Most of my brand shoots take place in my cozy, well-lit studio located in mid-Michigan. This space is designed to feel bright, relaxed, and inviting. A total vibe that sets the tone for fun, stress-free sessions. Brands trust me to capture their products in action, and models like you help bring those products to life in the most authentic way!



No Experience? No Problem!
Most of the models I work with are brand new to modeling, and that’s totally okay! I give clear, confident direction throughout the session, so you’ll never be left wondering what to do with your hands (or your face!). My goal is to help you feel confident, comfortable, and natural in front of the camera. If you've never modeled before, but you're interested in trying, you're in exactly the right place.



A Party Vibe, Every Time
We don’t just work hard, we have a lot of fun. Every shoot is upbeat. We talk, laugh, and connect while capturing beautiful, high-quality images. There are always snacks and drinks on hand, and by the end of the session, my cheeks usually hurt from smiling so much!



The Flow of the Session
Our shoots usually last about two hours. During that time, we go through several product setups and styling changes, depending on what the brand needs. You’ll be moving, posing, and helping tell the story behind the product, and I’ll be guiding you every step of the way.



Perks for Models
Once the images are edited and delivered to the client, I also share access with you so you can build your modeling portfolio. It’s a great way to grow your experience and get beautiful, professional shots of yourself in action. You will also receive some of the product in exchange for your modeling services. Win-win!



Want to Model or Book a Brand Shoot?
If you're interested in modeling for a future product shoot, I'd love to hear from you! You can fill out my modeling application here.
Or if you're a brand looking to book a creative, high-quality product shoot with real models, let’s connect. Fill out my contact form and I'll be in touch right away!
Let’s make some magic together!