Model Call
Model Event – Beginners Welcome
Get Your First Model Comp Card
A guided studio shoot built for first-time models. You’ll leave with clean, professional images and a simple comp card you use for casting, photographers, and agencies.
Guided Session With Posing Direction
Headshots, Half-Body, Full-Body Looks
Same-Day Image Selection Right After Your Shoot
Shoot and Full Edited High Resolution Image Included
Model Comp Card + Additional Images Available
Pick a time slot and purchase your session on the next page.
Model Day Results
Beginner friendly
Fast
Clean + Professional
Variety
Real Model Day Images
Clean, consistent, and casting-friendly. These examples are from our last Special Model Event!
Want To See What A Finished Comp Card Looks Like?!
Comp Cards are two sided, the front is your headshot and name, the back is your 4 professional poses (full body, half body, profile, and personality shot) and measurements. Everything Casting Directors and other potential Hiring Managers are looking for all in one place… sharp… clean… professional!
Everything Included
Model Day Session
- 30 minute guided shoot and viewing session
- Headshot, half-body, and full-body looks
- Simple posing direction throughout
- Clean studio backgrounds keep focus on you
Your First Image
- One professionally edited image included
- High-resolution download
- Clean retouching and natural skin tones
- Perfect for submitting to agencies
Upgrade Options Available
- Additional images available after session
- Packages: 5 images + model comp card
- Digital comp card for email and submissions
- Print-ready comp card design available
MODEL DAY PRICE
$50
Includes Session + Digital Headshot Image
Pick a time slot and purchase your session on the next page.
Optional upgrades: extra edited images, full gallery options, and print products are available after you view your images.
Perfect For First Timers!
If you’ve ever said “I need real photos but I don’t know what to do,” this is built for you.
You’ve never modeled
You want a legitimate, professional start
You feel awkward on camera and want direction
You need updated headshots fast
You want photos that look clean and professional
You want a comp card for casting calls, photographers, and agencies
★★★★★
“They made sure I felt comfortable and confident behind the camera! They certainly didn’t disappoint!”
★★★★★
“This was my first time modeling, I was nervous at first but everyone was very helpful and made me feel comfortable and confident! West Sioux Studios is amazing about explaining everything and the pictures were outstanding.”
How Model Day Works
Choose Your Date & Time Slot
Use the booking form below. Select the date and time of your shoot, your time will be reserved upon completing payment.
The Model Event!
We’ll guide posing, expressions, and angles the entire time. You won’t be left guessing.
Pick Your Favorites
Right after your shoot you’ll view and select your images. We’ll professional edit your selections and deliver digitals within 14 days.
What to Wear and Bring
Think Clean. Simple. Natural
Look/Outfit
- Makeup/Hair:Natural, flowing, not overly styled – Casting Directors want to see – YOU!
- Outfit: Neutral Colors – black, white, tan, cream, blue jeans
- Solid colors – no busy patterns
- Skip logos and bold graphics
- Bring clean shoes
Bring Along
- Hair brush, clips, spray
- Chapstick!!!
- Touch-up makeup
- Water
If you want, bring a parent/friend for moral support.
FAQ
Quick answers to the most common questions.
I've never modeled. Is this for beginners?
Yes. This is built for first-timers. You’ll get clear direction for posing, expressions, and angles the whole time.
How long is the session?
30 minutes, start to finish for your shoot and viewing session. You are welcome to arrive early and use our makeup and changing area to prepare for your session.
When do I choose my photos?
Immediately after your shoot! We’ll head over to our viewing room to view your images!
Where is your studio?
West Sioux Studios, 1810 W. 50th St., Sioux Falls, SD 57105.
What is a comp card?
A comp card is the first thing you send when trying to land modeling jobs! It’s your “Modeling Business Card.” It’s a simple layout featuring your best headshot, a full body, half body, profile, and personality shot, your measurements, and your contact info! It helps casting teams and photographers understand your look fast.
How do I book and pay?
Use the booking form at the bottom of this page. Select your date and time on the next page. Your shoot is reserved once payment is completed.
When will I receive my final images?
Final images will be delivered digitally. We will professionally retouch each image and upload them to your private gallery within 2 weeks following your shoot! Physical products may take a bit longer due to processing and shipping times.
Policies (Late / Cancelation / Reschedule / No Show)
Late policy
Sessions run on a fixed schedule.
- Please arrive 5–10 minutes early for check-in.
- Arriving late will reduce your shooting time so we can stay on schedule.
- If you arrive more than 10 minutes late, your session may be shortened or forfeited.
Cancellation policy
Your booking reserves one of a limited number of spots.
- The $50 booking fee is non-refundable.
- This fee secures your time slot for the event.
Rescheduling policy
- If you need to change your time, please notify us at least 48 hours before the event.
- If space is available, we will gladly move your session to another time.
- Changes within 48 hours of the event cannot be rescheduled, as your time slot was reserved.
No-show policy
- If you miss your session without notice, the booking fee is forfeited.
Ready To Save Your Spot!?
Start here. Choose your 30-minute time slot below to purchase your Model Day session.
What happens after you book
- We will text to confirm your timeslot
- We are available to go over any questions you have leading up to Model Day!
- We will be ready and waiting for you on the Big Day!
- Same-day image selection
- Edited images delivered within X days