I competed in my first pinup contest last month and even thought I didn’t win I had a good time and I learned a lot. The first thing I learned was all the preparation that was necessary. For any pinup contest there are a number of things you need to think about. The Basics: Then there are the specifics for each individual contest. Thankfully, if there is a specific theme besides rockabilly/pinup it will usually be announced before or at the time that contest applications open. Should give you plenty of time to prepare. The theme for the contest I was in was Vintage Prom. At first I wasn’t sure…