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  • Writer's pictureChloë Stent

Ethical issues between a photographer and the model





Mario Testino and Bruce Webber have had many controversies whilst working with models, they were both suspended from working with fashion magazines such as vogue after allegations were made against them such as sexual exploitation.

Testino is known for his work shooting the royal family such as his images of the engagement of the duke and duchess of Cambridge, he initially and still dispute all the claims made by different models whereas Weber denied all claims.

many have spoken about the Peruvian photographers behaviour going to min 1990's including acts such as groping and masturbation, One model in particular Ryan Locke who worked with Testino accused him of aggressive behaviour and flirtatiousness during shooting and then Hugo Tillman , a photographic assistant said Testino. once groped him and tried to kiss him.

Weber was also accused by many current and former models of similar acts but also unnecessary nudity and coercive behaviour.

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