SHOOT #2 High Fashion:
WHAT TYPE OF WARDROBE SHOULD I HAVE FOR THIS TYPE OF SHOOT?
YOU MUST HAVE BEFORE SHOOTING THIS STYLE
EITHER RENT OR BY-A-GOWN DRESSES LIKE THE FOLLOWING
LONG EVENING GOWNS AND RED CARPET STYLE DRESSES NO COCKTAIL DRESSES OR CLUB DRESSES
THIS IS WHERE YOU GO ALL OUT AND GET THE DRESS THAT IS GONNA TURNS HEADS
2. HIRE A CREATIVE DIRECTOR OR MAKE SURE THE PHOTOGRAPHER HAS ONE!
FIRST YOU WILL NEED TO MAKE SURE THAT YOU HIRE THE RIGHT FASHION PHOTOGRAPHER AND YOU MUST HAVE A CREATIVE DIRECTOR
SO MAKE SURE WHEN YOU HIRE A PHOTOGRAPHER MAKE SURE THAT THIS IS INCLUDED.
DO NOT SHOOT WITHOUT ONE EVER AND NEVER SHOOT WITHOUT A STORYBOARD
For high fashion and glamour shoots you will be shooting an old Hollywood style
FIND A MALE PARTNER OR A GROUP OF MALE & FEMALE MODELS TO SHOOT WITH
THIS IS A MUST FOR THESE STYLE SHOOTS!
THESE TYPES OF SHOOTS SHOULD NEVER DO SOLO AS YOU MUST BE TELLING A STORY AS IF YOU WERE SHOOTING FOR A MAJOR BRAND YOU SOMETIMES WILL BE WORKING NOT SOLO
LOCATIONS:
WHERE SHOULD I SHOOT?
Find a Glamour set or studio work with your manager to create the perfect atmosphere
Have props like wine and champagne glasses roses, and a glamourous look for locations with a great backdrop
PLAN A FEW MONTHS IN ADVANCE FOR THIS TYPE OF SHOOT NEVER RUSH IT
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HOW SHOULD I PREPARE FOR THIS STYLE OF SHOOT AND WHAT DO I NEED?
1. STORYBOARD TO WORK OFF
THINK OF THIS SHOOT AS ACTING YOU ARE CREATING A STORY WITH CHARACTERS AND YOU SHOULD BE PLAYING OFF IMAGES OR IDEAS YOU HAVE SEEN OR CREATED
Your job in this type of shoot is to bring the photos to life as if it was a campaign or major ad
THE JOB OF THE CREATIVE DIRECTOR IS TO MAKE SURE THAT THE PHOTOS ARE TELLING A STORY AND THAT YOU HAVE THE RIGHT STAGING STORY SET UP