SHOOT #8 Lifestyle:

For this type of photoshoot, bright colors from indoor to outdoor shots

These shots should be taken by your photographer more of a paparazzi style so not always looking directly into the camera but more of catching you off guard or from a distance in those candid moments.

You want these shots to come off naturally and not forced!

Q: WHAT TYPE OF LOCATIONS SHOULD I SHOOT AT?:

COFFEE SHOPS, HOTELS, MALLS, RESTAURANTS, TRAIN STATIONS & PARKS, YOUR HOME

 

THESE ARE GREAT LOCATIONS & YOU WANT TO USE SCENERY AS YOUR BACKDROP 

For this style of shoot, you want to be doing more candid shots where the photographer catches you in your element but try not to do too many pose-style photos to make it seem more natural picture this like a magazine selling a story in the images as you would see in a commercial or billboard

The wardrobe could be from sundresses to jeans and jackets or the hottest fashion style for fall and summer weather think of your everyday wear as a new york style or guess, Marciano clothing is always a good look.

Also more of your everyday clothing wear  but not fitness or bikini wear for this shoot

WHAT SHOULD I KNOW & WEAR WHEN DOING A LIFESTYLE SHOOT?

There are more commercial-type advertisement shots so shoot stuff in areas with people like in an open space outside, a coffee shop, mall just makes it feel like an everyday feel so you can use clothing that you would wear in everyday life or use mainly skirts, jeans, pants, business casual clothes to this shoot and accessories bring like a purse or a bag, sunglasses  like below as an example,

ACCESSORIES TO SHOWCASE IN THIS TYPE OF SHOOT

 

HERE ARE SOME EXAMPLES FROM RECENT AEMT MODEL’S PHOTO SHOOTS

YOU CAN USE AS A STORYBOARD TO WORK OFF ONCE YOU PICK YOUR WARDROBE OUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SHOULD I WORK WITH ANOTHER MODEL ON THIS SHOOT?

THE ANSWER IS YES IF YOU WANT TO GO AFTER THE BIG BRAND JOBS

CREATE LIFESTYLE CONCEPT SHOTS WITH A M/F PARTNER FOR THESE SHOOTS

When working with fashion clothing brands the goal is to sell the fantasy or the illusion, so whether it be a wedding or just a night out create ideas where you can create that setting.

Role play Be playful have fun with it!

THINK OF THESE SHOTS WHEN WITH A PARTNER LIKE AN ENGAGEMENT PHOTOSHOOT

 

Lifestyle shoots are more shots catching you off guard and not serious-looking facing expressions so be sure to smile a lot, Smile make the images look more intimate in your facial expressions

Note when you are hired as a brand model remember it is not about you it’s about making the target audience feel the image thru the models in order to attract sales for the brand.

 

The scenery is crucial and you should be trying to bring the photo to life and tell a story thru the photos

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DO NOT EVER USE FITNESS WEAR OR A BIKINI FOR THIS TYPE OF SHOOT!