Parents, Friends, Partners: Should You Be Open About Adult Work?
Openness can bring relief, but it can also cause conflict. This guide helps you consider whom to inform, how to prepare the conversation and…
Getting Started in Adult Productions: What You Should Know Before Your First Shoot
Your first shoot does not require a quick decision. Find out about publication, boundaries, contracts, safety and payment before committing to a production.
No Studio Nearby: How to Get Started from a Rural Area
A lack of a local studio does not have to prevent you from getting started. Find out how online applications, grouped appointments, paid travel…
Become a Male Model: Realistic Opportunities in Photo and Film
What assignments are available for male models in the erotic and adult sector? This guide explains opportunities in photography, film and webcam work, as…
Leaving the Adult Industry: What Matters Afterwards
An orderly exit involves more than deleting a profile. This guide explains how to handle accounts, contracts, usage rights, finances and your professional fresh…
Plan Your Career in the Adult Industry with Foresight
A career in the adult industry requires more than individual bookings. This guide explains how to plan goals, finances, breaks, a second source of…
Requirements as a porn performer: what counts and what does not
Most lists of alleged requirements consist of outward things. What productions really assess is not on them — and it can be learned.
Becoming a porn performer as a man: the honest path
For men the market is smaller and worse paid than for women. Anyone who reckons with that can plan the start instead of giving…
Application photos: which we need, which are no use
Other agencies only reveal the photo requirements after the application. They stand here beforehand — including the most common reasons for refusal.
Spotting unreliable offers in five minutes
Ten features by which dubious providers can be recognised reliably — and what to do if you have met one.
Shooting as a sideline: agreeing job, time and discretion
Most people shoot beside a main job. What has to be checked in employment law, why shoot days sit on working days, how the…
Starting over 30: why demand is rising
Anyone who starts over 30 often has the better position in booking — and a set of questions that nobody has to ask at…
The first conversation with the agency: what is asked
No audition, no test: the first conversation settles availability and limits. What is asked, what is not asked and which questions you should ask.
Trans and non-binary in erotic film: casting without a pigeonhole
A working text and not a guide to transition: advertising practice, problematic terms, the application, the name question in the contract and limits in…
As a couple in front of the camera: what you need to settle beforehand
Couples are sought, but the pairing brings its own questions. The most important ones do not concern the shoot day, but the time after:…
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