People say I shouldn't pay any money ?

Models are self employed and work as independent contractors. You are starting your own business, therefore like any business you must invest for your business to succeed. Models or Actors, require professional photographs and reproductions either 8 x 10's or composite cards that an agency distributes to their clients. Models must pay for these services. Approx Cost for Composite Cards or Actors 8 x 10's are about $250.00 for 100 copies Colour and colour corrected.