What is a TomNine shoot like?
I like to shoot a model for at least an hour, and I prefer 90 to 120 minute shoots when possible. I start my schedule on contest weekends by blocking out 90-minute slots with half-hour breaks, and adapt from there. I try for a fairly high volume of stills and video in that time, as opposed to fussing a lot over getting one or two perfect images. I like to keep things simple with a few basic locations and some fast costume changes. I suppose in this regard at least I am a typical schmotographer. During contest weekends I prefer to stay close to the host hotel or another central location. I like to start on time and use the full scheduled period. The last five minutes or so are devoted to filling out paperwork. I try not to book shoots back-to-back, but schedules often fall apart on these weekends. Please show up on time, and let me know as soon as possible if you can’t. I try to be professional about this, and I expect the same from my models. I am not a particularly demanding or high-e