Shoot in
Full Colour
ou’ve all seen 24 hours of a stylist and photographer on the previous pages but here’s the entire low down.
As a matter of fact the whole photo shoot process began weeks before the actual shoot
actual shoot took place. It took hours of research into trends, locations, models, make up and
and outfits. It is so important to get each element correct so that the whole spread flows properly.
We have such amazing locations in the capital that it seemed silly to shoot inside a studio – I wanted to embrace the outdoors! After much thought I decided that the areas
around Shoreditch and Spitalfields would be a suitable location as there are many different
are many different places of interest. Now that I had chosen the location I needed to think about the sort of outfits I would want to use. The theme I chose
chose to work towards was ‘Monochromatic Vibes’. I wanted to use monochrome colours, but I didn’t want to be afraid of using pops of colour and different textures to make my styling current.
Luckily Stephanie was more than happy to model for my shoot – being a dancer she was up for being in front of the camera. A date was arranged and everything was set.
The evening before the shoot I spoke with Olivia to discuss her
with Olivia to discuss her arrival time, as she would be doing Stephanie’s make up. In terms of lighting it was essential that we were all prepared for the shoot in good time. so that
I made sure to get to bed at a good time so
I was ready for the big day. I woke up at 8am, ate breakfast and got ready. As I would be shooting the photo shoot on an Iphone it was so important that I made sure there was enough memory and charge on it – or else this would cause later implications.
At around 10am I sorted through and put all possible garments onto my clothes rail to put everything into context and see it clearly. After this I Olivia and I spent time until around 12noon to discuss the make up.
Stephanie arrived and we took a few hours trying on different outfits on her and deciding on our final looks. I spoke to her about the sort of images I wanted and we also discussed her thoughts and what she wanted to
bring to the shoot. I was pleased because throughout the whole shoot Stephanie was open with her ideas and thoughts, this made it easier as I had a second view on the visual aspect.
We took a lunch break half way through the
as we were all on the verge of hangry (hungry and angry). We finally finished shooting around 5pm, after spending the whole day in the cold we were happy to be going back inside
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