Category Archives: Studio

Outline: For this shoot I will be completeting a fashion shoot. My previous shoot focused more on close up portraits, where as this will be more full body shots. Target audience: My target audience for the images are young adults, of a student/ grad background who are interested in art and fashion. I will keepContinue reading “AD4803 Studio// Shoot two plan”

Julia Hetta’s photographs provide a glimpse of an alternative world, rich with the romance and quietude associated with classical painting. Working almost exclusively with natural light and long exposure times, Hetta imbues her subjects with a sense of serenity and power. Her use of light, color and texture transforms her fashion photographs into compositions ofContinue reading “AD4803 Studio// Practitioner research 5: Julia Hetta- Soft box inside studio set up”

‘muted colors, ethereal subjects and sexy and subtle pieces’ ‘Currently living and creating in Berlin, Tesch’s creative abilities have stretched far beyond country borders.’ I chose this image as inspiration for my project, shot by Lina Tesch. I like the full body shot and how she has used the background to add an edgy feelContinue reading “AD4803 Studio// Practitioner research 4: Lina Tesch- outdoor studio and backdrop”

This is my first official shoot for the project. I used natural lighting and some flash too. I am pleased with the outcomes and feel they suit the style of my chosen magazine 1 Granary. I shot the images in my garden as my first location for the project. Prior to the shoot I plannedContinue reading “AD4803 Studio// Shoot one- contact sheets and reflection”

Outline: I will be completing my first shoot for my studio project. I have completed a few practitioner researches and feel like I know the direction I want to take my project and feel ready to shoot. I plan to do this shoot tomorrow and spend the evening editing, evaluating and finding ways to improve.Continue reading “AD4803 Studio// Shoot one plan”

Prior to thorough planning, I decided to do a mini shoot in order to get a feel for what works and what doesn’t in using flash in daylight. I also felt like it was important to get an understanding of how to portray similar fashion as can be found in my chosen magazine, 1 Granary.Continue reading “AD4803 Studio// Mini experimenting shoot- Flash and fashion”

Anna Fox is a British documentary photographer, known for a “combative, highly charged use of flash and colour” Fox uses bright colours to make her images bright and strong. She also uses flash to make her subjects pop from the backgrounds. A lot of the backgrounds shes uses consist of natural settings, such as grassContinue reading “AD4803 Studio// Practitioner research 3- Strong flash and contrast: Anna Fox”

Eddie Chacon is an LA based artist, working in music and photography. I found his work through the magazine, Human Being. His work stood out to me due to the strange and unsual approach to fashion photography and portraits. He uses a variety of light sources, some harsh flash using a flash gun and othersContinue reading “AD4803 Studio// Practitioner research 2- Props and backgrounds: Eddie Chacon”

As part of my research I wanted to make a moodboard as a visual representation of the kind of look I would like to achieve in my work. I looked at various magazines that came under the catergory of young, edgy and alternative, all themes I would like to portray in my work. As aContinue reading “AD4803 Studio// Moodboard”

I have to produce 4 different portraits of my subject in thois project, I have decided to go with an alternative fashion approach in creating magazine worthy studio shots. I am focusing on the magaizine 1 Granary as inspiration as I feel their approach to documenting fashion works really well and is something I couldContinue reading “AD4803 Studio// Final idea and testing shots”