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Fashion and extravagant make-up are two areas many portrait photographers are particularly interested in, and this is certainly true in my case.
Therefore, when Katie Mason, a final year Fashion and Textiles student at the
University of Wolverhampton contacted myself and a fellow student looking
for photographers to work with on a styling shoot, I jumped at the opportunity. The themes for the shoot were modern, retro, ghostly, abstract and bold.
Myself, Katie and the second photographer met initially to share
the research we had compiled, discuss styling ideas and discuss the clients brief and aspirations. We then arranged a date
and booked models, make-up artists and a hair stylist along with
the photographic studio at the University of Wolverhampton.
On the day of the shoot all parties met at the studio in the University
and once the hair and make-up was done, we began shooting! As we
progressed, further make-up (and gems and paint too!) were added
to the models in order to make the images bolder and brighter. These
worked fantastically, and defin