Blog entries for: General industry

These tips are perfect for anyone feeling like they are at a creative standstill. You'll soon feel refocused and re-energised, and be back to creating more fabulous work!

Do you want to create beautiful festive photos but aren't sure where to start? Use the simple tips and techniques in this guide to create a fabulous Christmas-themed photoshoot!

Sharing your shoot with your fellow creatives has many benefits (both for you and the community!). Find out everything you need to know about how, why and where to share your shoot...

If you want to create images that send a chill down your spine but aren't sure where to start, then fear not! Using these simple tips and techniques, you'll soon be creating some fabulous, frightening photos ready for this Halloween!

PurplePort is the best place to share your fabulous work and find models, photographers, and other creatives for your projects. Find out everything you need to know about PurplePort, including how to join our thriving creative community.

Constructive critique is good-quality feedback. It's necessary for improving and growing creatively. Read on for advice to help you give and receive constructive critique (and examples of good and bad feedback)…

Due diligence is a background check on someone you want to work with. It's an essential tool anyone can use when a arranging photoshoot. Apply our best practice tips to help you get the most out of working with other creatives...

Promoting yourself and getting exposure is one of the most important things you can do. Read on for simple, practical tips you can use right now to help get you started.

What are model polaroids, and why are they essential for a professional model portfolio? In this guide, we answer these questions and give clear examples of model polaroids with tips for creating your own.

What is a trade shoot, and what are the benefits of working this way? Read on for practical advice and essential tips to help you book trade shoots and get the most out of them...