William Herbert Mortensen (January 27, 1897 – August 12, 1965) was an American glamour photographer primarily known for his Hollywood portraits in the 1920s–1940s in the Pictorialist style.

William Mortensen poses as a model.

Things to avoid: make-up, costumes, and nudes.

 

Bibliographic information

Title The Model: a Book on the Problems of Posing
Author William Mortensen
Publisher Camera Craft Publishing Company, 1937

First Edition – Third Printing September 1940

Length 262 pages