What does TFP (or TFCD) mean?
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TFP stands for time in exchange for prints (“Time For Prints”) and TFCD is time in exchange for a CD of images. It is an arrangement in which everyone contributes their time and skills and everyone gets images, but no cash payment is made. Details of TFP type shoots (usage rights, number of images produced and given to the model, etc) vary according to the individual deals people make amongst themselves. The term TFP is rarely used in the real world modeling industry, but there is a preferred term (“test”) which functions in the same capacity. It’s all a bunch of silly semantics. TFCD / TFP – I’m very unusual to most photographer because I will supply BOTH a cd containing all the shots (except those I delete) and the finished shots. (I’ll also supply web ready if needed). + I’ll give you photo-quality prints (typically 4 – 8 X 11 1/2 and one 13 X 19 (approx sizes), all printed on highest quality photo-paper). So, are you interested? I can also host your own modeling / dancer web site f
TFP stands for time in exchange for prints (“Time For Prints”) and TFCD is time in exchange for a CD of images. It is an arrangement in which everyone contributes their time and skills and everyone gets images, but no cash payment is made. Details of TFP type shoots (usage rights, number of images produced and given to the model, etc) vary according to the individual deals people make amongst themselves. The term TFP is rarely used in the real world modeling industry, but there is a preferred term (“test”) which functions in the same capacity. It’s all a bunch of silly semantics. list of TFP /TFCD threads and discussions. http://www.modelmayhem.com/posts.php?thread_id=46468 There is no standard so placing a standard in the FAQ beyond what is there would be impossible. There is no TFP police that will give you a ticket if you deviate from what others do. Make your agreements each time and communicate with all involved.
TFP stands for time in exchange for prints (“Time For Prints”) and TFCD is time in exchange for a CD of images. It is an arrangement in which everyone contributes their time and skills and everyone gets images, but no cash payment is made. Details of TFP type shoots (usage rights, number of images produced and given to the model, etc) vary according to the individual deals people make amongst themselves. The term TFP is rarely used in the real world modeling industry, but there is a preferred term (“test”) which functions in the same capacity. It’s all a bunch of silly semantics.
