How to Make a Model Glamorous for a Photo Shoot
With the advancement of technology in cameras, more people are adopting photography as a hobby. Digital cameras are getting more popular and anyone can shoot a model. However, you need to practice and know how to take a good picture for this purpose. Remember that all models want to look best. Even if the model is professional or anyone among your family and friends, she would love to see her best shoots. With some simple guidelines, you can make your model look even better for a photo shoot.
Instructions
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Getting the model
First of all you need to seek for a model. You can post an ad, contact an agency, contact a casting company or even hire a friend or family member. -
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Set up the studio
Now you need to set up the studio. You need to use simple background for the shoot. By this you will focus on the subject only. -
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Lighting
There are two form of lighting: key light and fill light. You need to place the lighting on the set for the shoot. You can get Tungsten light which works best for shooting purposes. Place the lighting in a way that one is 45 degrees from the model and the other light is 45 degrees above. You can always take some shoots for testing purposes. Adjust the lights as you desire or by which you will get great results. In order to get more shadows, you can pull away the lights. In order to get a softer look, you can always take the lights in. -
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Hair light
You need to use hair light for better results. By this you will give a model’s hair extra shine and beauty. -
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Make the model comfortable
In order to make the photo session more comfortable and enjoyable, you need to ease the model. Make her feel like staying home or comfortable. You can always give directions to the model in order to achieve more glamorous photos. Furthermore, for giving sexier look, you need to slightly bring her cheeks down. -
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Use a small fan
You can always place a small fan in front of a model. However, make sure the model is not wearing any lenses or they will get dry. By using a fan, you can capture snaps of models with free-flowing hair look. You can adjust the fan according to your desires.