Uploaded October 2022 | Updated September 2026, 5 days ago
After BJ Pascual attended New York's Parsons School of Design, Fashion Institute of Technology, and the International Center for Photography, he moved back to the Philippines to claim his stake in the fashion industry. He was known for capturing some of the era's most memorable fashion and celebrity images. BJ Pascual is one of the most in-demand photographers in the Philippines, having shot over 300 magazine covers thus far, along with billboard ads for major brands. He’s worked with companies such as Calvin Klein, Samsung, Loewe, and Louis Vuitton, as well as top local celebrities like Elsa Hosk, Coco Rocha, Sky Ferreira, Pietro Boselli, Noah Centineo and Troye Sivan.
In this video, Filipino photographer BJ Pascual teaches Kumu USA director, Tessa Albea, how to pose with confidence! To stay up to date with him, be sure to follow him on social media, and stay tuned for his upcoming projects!
Follow BJ on Social Media:
Instagram: instagram.com/bjpascual
YouTube: youtube.com/c/BJPascual
Website: bjpascual.com
#BJPascual #PhotographyTips #OneDown
0:00 - BJ Pascual on How to Pose with Confidence
1:34 - How to be photogenic
3:07 - Photography Tips: Full Body Shot
6:17 - Callback to Drag Race Philippines
6:23 - Photography Tips: Head Shots
6:52 - The Reveal: Before and After
One Down is also on Kumu! Follow us on the app as we stream most days and feature some of the most promising work and creators coming out of the Filipino community:
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https://app.kumu.ph/onedown-yt
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Want to work with us?
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If you care about this work and content, please consider joining our Patreon! patreon.com/onedwnmedia
Thank you to our team for bringing this project to life.
One Down is committed to creating a sustainable platform for original and groundbreaking content that showcases our culture, contextualizes Filipino American narratives, and prompts dialogue surrounding the diverse experiences, identities, and talents that are often overlooked, suppressed, or erased; engaging with and building connections between community members both online and in the Greater Los Angeles area; working with established professionals to create avenues for the next generation of Filipino movers to advance in careers across the entertainment industry.
After BJ Pascual attended New York's Parsons School of Design, Fashion Institute of Technology, and the International Center for Photography, he moved back to the Philippines to claim his stake in the fashion industry. He was known for capturing some of the era's most memorable fashion and celebrity images. BJ Pascual is one of the most in-demand photographers in the Philippines, having shot over 300 magazine covers thus far, along with billboard ads for major brands. He’s worked with companies such as Calvin Klein, Samsung, Loewe, and Louis Vuitton, as well as top local celebrities like Elsa Hosk, Coco Rocha, Sky Ferreira, Pietro Boselli, Noah Centineo and Troye Sivan.
In this video, Filipino photographer BJ Pascual teaches Kumu USA director, Tessa Albea, how to pose with confidence! To stay up to date with him, be sure to follow him on social media, and stay tuned for his upcoming projects!
Follow BJ on Social Media:
Instagram: instagram.com/bjpascual
YouTube: youtube.com/c/BJPascual
Website: bjpascual.com
#BJPascual #PhotographyTips #OneDown
0:00 - BJ Pascual on How to Pose with Confidence
1:34 - How to be photogenic
3:07 - Photography Tips: Full Body Shot
6:17 - Callback to Drag Race Philippines
6:23 - Photography Tips: Head Shots
6:52 - The Reveal: Before and After
One Down is also on Kumu! Follow us on the app as we stream most days and feature some of the most promising work and creators coming out of the Filipino community:
Click here to download and follow: https://app.kumu.ph/onedown-yt
Follow us on Social Media!
facebook.com/onedwnmedia
instagram.com/onedwnmedia
tiktok.com/@onedownmedia
https://app.kumu.ph/onedown-yt
Check us out online!
https://onedown.media/
Want to work with us?
Contact us at sarah@one-down.com
If you care about this work and content, please consider joining our Patreon! patreon.com/onedwnmedia
Thank you to our team for bringing this project to life.
One Down is committed to creating a sustainable platform for original and groundbreaking content that showcases our culture, contextualizes Filipino American narratives, and prompts dialogue surrounding the diverse experiences, identities, and talents that are often overlooked, suppressed, or erased; engaging with and building connections between community members both online and in the Greater Los Angeles area; working with established professionals to create avenues for the next generation of Filipino movers to advance in careers across the entertainment industry.
