Fashion Photography 101

Becoming a fashion photographer seems like easy work and a profession full of freedom.

- SANCHIT MISHRA

However, the reality is a lot different then what we think. While skills, creativity, and inspiration are very essential, fashion photographers also needs a good deal of planning, they have to adhere to tough deadlines, and put in lots of hard, working hours. Here are some fashion photography 101 tips to help you become a good photographer.

1. Get Inspired

Inspiration is an important part of fashion photography in order to create mind-blowing images. Learn the work of the photographers who inspire you, share your ideas or concepts with professionals, and brainstorm with others to be more creative. Start looking carefully at every detail – shadows, highlights, colours, and surroundings.

2. Vision

Always plan and take a step and know where you are going to head next. Whenever you start a photography session, be prepared for tough working hours. You should have your own vision on how you want the final result to be. Think, work, and come back, but then, leave space for modification, new ideas, and better concepts.

3. Location