HOW TO START A PHOTOGRAPHY - STUDIO?

Define your cost to start The first stage is to determine whether you have the finances to launch a photography business. Professional photography is a costly industry. Significant investments are required. However, merely getting the best equipment will not make your photography studio the best in town. We estimated the cost of opening a photo studio by conducting interviews with photographers.

TIPS FOR Stunning Headshot PHOTOGRAPHY

Do you struggle to take good headshot photos? Are you interested in taking your headshot photography to the next level? You’ve arrived to the correct place. The most critical aspect of shooting a flawless headshot image is practise. However, with a lot of practise and some trial and error), you will learn how to take outstanding headshots. And we'll show you how in this article. We'll offer you lots of tips and examples, and by the end, you'll know how to shoot headshots like a pro.

THE IMPORTANCE OF LIGHT IN FASHION PHOTOGRAPHY

The lighting utilised to shoot a photograph is one of the most important parts of it. In fashion photography, \"light\" refers to the location of the light source, whether natural or artificial, in relation to your subject. The position and quality of the light may greatly affect the clarity, tone, and emotion of a completed shot. As a photographer, you may hone your skills by analysing how light bounces off your subject's edges, curves, and shadows to make the most of your available light.

COMPOSITION TIPS FOR BETTER FASHION PHOTOGRAPHY

The fashion business and the photography that goes with it are among the most glamorous in the world. We've created a few principles to help you keep everything in perspective as you attempt to make even the most basic fashion shoot interesting and exciting. In this scenario, compositional knowledge is critical. Is composition something that can be defined? A piece is defined as something that directs our visual attention inside a composition. It's also what gives a photograph's subject context in respect to everything else in the frame. Composition contributes to the creation of a narrative and draws the viewer's attention by providing visual balance, flow, and emphasis. It's an important aspect of fashion photography that may transform an ordinary shot into a piece of art. Wait a minute! It would be beneficial if the composition was accurate and unique. Here are some fashion photography tips that will make your photos stand out.

From fields to studios

Venu Rasuri got the knack of listening to his surroundings and observing things in its purest form through his father's regular travels to the rice fields. This foundation piqued his interest and led him towards a creative path. After graduating in Fine Arts - Photography from Hyderabad, he continued to improve his photography abilities with his first studio while finishing his schooling. Then he moved to Mumbai, the city of dreams, to pursue his ambition of being a photographer and to work with some of the industry's greatest photographers. He enjoys experimenting with various styles and approaches in order to depict sentiments and situations that are more than meets the eye. Every photograph must tell a distinct story/emotion, and this is what motivates him to get the desired outcome. Editorials in Elements Magazine (New York) and HUF Magazine (Europe) were a stepping stone for him in the fashion field of photography. He has experience in all aspects of visual communication, including editorials, campaigns, ads, in-store communication, and fine arts for portfolios and experimental photography. He looks forward to the difficulties offered to him every day in order to create and capture photos that are both refreshing and inspirational. So in this interview we spoke to Venu about his work, style and his process behind all the stunning images. Excerpts:

One step closer

Vansh, being a keen observer of life, attempted a variety of methods to help him discharge his thoughts. He recalls taking notes in school and clipping photos from newspapers to build collages, until one day he got his hands on his sister’s camera. And when he assisted her with several projects, he realised the comfort it provided him. It was unintentional, yet it felt like coming home. Though he first began honing his abilities with experiments, it wasn’t long before he was enrolling in photography classes to better understand the science behind the medium. Leaving behind the usual job paths that his friends took, discovering his adventure in photography provided hima sense of achievement on its own. So in this interview we had a talk with Vansh Virmani about his photography journey and his work flow. Excerpts:

Making your own theory

Sensual, attractive, and enticing Pranoy Sarkar’s photographs provide a captivating insight into the glitzy world of Fashion Photography’. Pranoy has effectively established his own imprint in the market after many years of experience working with notable persons and stunning projects. We chatted with him about his journey into the fashion sector and his method of making stunning photos in order to bring the best and unique of art to the world’s attention. Excerpts:

Growing and Learning

Fashion Photography is fascinating, diverse, and complex. It not only represents and enhances clothing and accessories, but it also serves to immortalise and encapsulate the spirit of the moment. Explore the world of fashion photography with one of its shining stars, Partha Nair, a fashion photographer on his path to becoming a well-known artist. We believed it was about time to interview him because he has a fascinating history, a unique photographic style, and a wide portfolio.

FRAMING LEGENDS

Tom came from London to New York in the early 1990s to study at the famed Parsons School of Design. In 1996, while still working as an assistant in New York, Franca Sozzani of Vogue Italia took Tom under her wing, producing covers and editorials for talian Glamour, as well as L’Uomo Vogue and Vogue Italia. Tom joined with his first agent in January 1997, and three months later, in March 1997, he shot his first editorial for British Vogue. Kate Moss, Naomi Campbell, Stella Tennant, and Nicole Kidman all appeared on Vogue covers shortly after. Liz Tilberis at Harper’s Bazaar US saw them and in September 1997 Tom found himself in Milan filming his first collection story. Tom started shooting for Anna Wintour at Vogue US in just three years, by 2000. He hasn’t turned back since. His devotion and love for his profession has attracted the industry’s most prestigious designers and companies, including Armani, Dolce Gabbana, Givenchy, Guerlain, Saint Laurent, and Tom Ford. So in this interview, we talked with Tom Munro about his significant experience in the field of fashion photography. Excerpts:

Rode launches the VideoMicro II

Rode recently launched the VideoMicro Il on-camera shotgun microphone. The VideoMicro is famous and has become a classic among everyone from amateur content creators to professional filmmakers as the first microphone in the world to offer professional sound quality to such a tiny form factor.

Nexibles from ArtNext scales its digital printing and packaging business with the HP Indigo 25K Digital Press

Nexibles, an ArtNext packaging brand, has installed an HP Indigo 25K Digital Press at its facility in Mumbai, technologies. Nexibles will be able to meet market demands for fast packaging thanks to HP Indigo 25K, which will provide digital flexible packaging solutions in the form of pouches, shrink sleeves, labels, and roll form laminates.

treks 165 km to click US photographer stunning images of Snow Leopard

Beautiful photographs of a snow leopard in the Himalayas have stunned social media fans. Kittiya Pawlowski, a photographer residing in the United States, captured the photographs in Nepal's remote Khumbu Valley.

Sigma lens maker to focus on growing their business in India

Even a decade ago, shooting photos required a specialised camera, whether it was a point-and-shoot device or a full-fledged professional equipment. But, now that practically every smartphone has a respectable camera system aided by computational photography, how do camera manufacturers like Nikon, Canon, and others stay up? According to Kazuto Yamaki, CEO of Sigma, specialist in camera kits still have the upper hand.

Nikon India forays into the Indian healthcare sector

Nikon has recently announced its entry into the Indian healthcare market through its its System Product Microscopy business. Nikon, which has had a distributor presence in the Indian market for over four decades, seeks to join the Indian healthcare sector through the System Product Microscopy business, with the goal of easing direct sales, service, and distribution for their Microscopy Solutions.

Photoshop Tricks For Wedding Photography

As your wedding photography abilities improve, you begin to seek out and learn Photoshop methods and hints to improve your photographs. As you examine photographers, you'll notice that their photographs aren't straight from the camera. The way their photographs seem is heavily influenced by post-processing. There might be little or extensive work on the photographs. If you use Photoshop, you definitely have a lot of favourite Adobe Photoshop editing skills in your arsenal. Perhaps you use it to edit or fine-tune photos. Perhaps you will use it for some light graphic design. You already know that Photoshop is a sophisticated yet user-friendly software that can help you bring out the most in your photographs. So, if you consider photo editing with Photoshop to be a crucial part of your workflow, check out the tips below to get started or pick up a few more Photoshop tricks for your toolkit!

Tips On Photographing Wedding Formals And Group Portraits

Photographing formals at weddings can be exhausting and frustrating for all parties involved.

The Real Truth About Wedding Photography

The photographs taken on your wedding day will be seen by future generations, including your children and grandkids. How massive is that? Your grandkids will look at your images and notice how gorgeous you and your better half are in a few decades. And, whether you're a seasoned wedding photographer or just starting out, here are seven realities about wedding photography that will have you saying "yes" or "I had no clue!"

Creative Ideas To Add An Edge To Your Wedding Photography

The bride and groom must be pleased with the pictures you know they want for their wedding album, but after that, you can use your own artistic licence to take wedding pictures the couple never would have thought of. In order to compile this list of special, intriguing, and slightly unconventional wedding photography shot ideas that will please the wedding party and your creative side, we combed through hundreds of wedding photography portfolios. These seasoned wedding photographers demonstrate that it is not only doable, but also utterly inspiring to walk that narrow line.

Tips To Speed Up Your Wedding Workflow

Wedding photographers often take a month or more to produce photographs to their clients, and this can occasionally be a bit longer, making your client unhappy with your services. So, what's the problem with doing tasks in less time?

How To Get The Best Out Of Your Pre-Wedding Photographs

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Precautions You Must Take While Shooting Weddings

When photographing a large wedding, there are many important wedding photography ideas to keep in mind. Photographers experience tension on wedding days, just like couples or their parents do.

Sony launches 61MP A7R V with new AI-Based features

With the introduction of the 61MP A7R V, Sony has integrated Al technology into its Alpha mirrorless cameras.

Nikon adds the 600mm f/4 TC VR S IS Super-Tele to Z-Mount lens line-up

Nikon recently launched the Nikkor Z 600mm f/4 TC VR S SuperTelephoto lens for mirrorless Z-mount cameras, which includes a built-in 1.4x teleconverter. According to the firm, it provides an unequalled mix of adaptability and tremendous performance. The lens is priced at ₹14,07,995 in India.

Close-Up Crocodile Photo Wins the 2022 Mangrove Photography Awards

The 2022 Mangrove Photography Awards winners have been revealed, with a close-up photo of an American crocodile in Cuba being named the overall winner.

HP launches new HP Latex 2700 portfolio

HP has recently announced new solutions to assist print service providers (PSPs) in meeting rising demand, optimising work processes, and growing their companies through the delivery of creative applications.

Samsung becomes India's No. 1 smartphone company by sales for 10th Year

Samsung India sold a record number of smartphones during the recent festive season on the back of strong consumer demand for premium devices such as Galaxy S22 series and the recently-launched foldable smartphones, said Aditya Babbar, Senior Director and Head of Product Marketing, Mobile Business at Samsung India.

Canon launches the full frame EOS R6 Mark II and RF135mm F/1.8L IS USM lens in India

The Canon EOS R6 Mark II has been released worldwide recently as the successor to the EOS R6, which debuted in 2020.

TIPS FOR AMATEUR WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHERS

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Wedding Da Season Hai...

The month of November has arrived, and you can already sense a cold in the air. But if you delve a little deeper, you can sense the enthusiasm rising inside Indian houses now that wedding season has started. This month always sends out pleasant emotions to the Indian psyche, thus it's become a tradition for us here at Asian Photography to devote our November issue entirely to weddings. This month, we spoke with three experienced photographers from India and asked them to discuss their experiences with this type of photography and what keeps them interested in it. All of these photographers have had a lot of success in their area and have been around for a long time.

Best Lenses for Wedding Photography

Wedding photography is challenging to say the least. During the average wedding shoot, you will photograph the couple, the wedding party, the ceremony, the venue, the gifts, action on the dance floor, perhaps even the food at the reception. You'll be expected to capture great pictures indoors and out, often starting in the morning and going well into the evening. As you learn wedding photography, one must be a master of macro photography, capturing portraits, taking clear pictures of people in movement, and so much more. A good wedding photographer clearly requires a wide range of abilities. They also require the greatest tools for the job. After all, there are no do-overs during a wedding ceremony. A decent lens is one of the most important things you'll need. In truth, it's not so much an issue of selecting the greatest lens for wedding photography as it is of finding a lens that will allow you to shoot images in a range of scenarios. With this in mind, the reality is that a wedding shoot will necessitate the use of various lenses.