Fashion Photography for Beginners: From Concept to Camera
Location and Preparation
A course by Wanda Martin , Photographer
About the video: Location and Preparation
Overview
“Now it's time to talk about the final steps before the actual photoshoot, particularly considering the topic of shooting on location versus in studio.”
In this video lesson Wanda Martin addresses the topic: Location and Preparation, which is part of the Domestika online course: Fashion Photography for Beginners: From Concept to Camera. Discover how to run your own editorial fashion shoot from start to finish and learn to edit your images professionally in Photoshop.
Partial transcription of the video
“ Location and Preparation In this lesson, we'll talk about location and prepping for your shoots. We've gone through most of the key elements of organising a photo shoot. We already have our model, we did our casting, we found our team members, we've put our concept and mood board together. The next step is thinking about whether to shoot on location or in studio. It depends on your personal preference or on the client's personal preference. Shooting in studio can be pretty composed. You have total creative control over the whole process. You can control the lights and the set. If you have...”
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Course summary for: Fashion Photography for Beginners: From Concept to Camera
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Category
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Areas
Fashion Photography, Photography

Wanda Martin
A course by Wanda Martin
Wanda Martin is a Hungarian fashion and portrait photographer based in London. She grew up in a family of artists and was taught by her father, a fellow photographer, about the history and technical aspects of photography from a young age. After he bought Wanda her first camera at 16 years old, she started taking self-portraits and soon discovered a passion for photographing portraits and people. She later moved from her hometown to Budapest where she studied history, the theory of cinema, fine art, and conceptual photography. Later, after completing a scholarship at the London College of Fashion, she moved to the UK where she completed a master's degree in fashion photography.
Since then, Wanda has worked with brands including Canon, MR PORTER, MATCHESFASHION, Atlantic Records, Sony Music, Louis Vuitton, Dior, Burberry, Saint Laurent, and Marc Jacobs. Her editorial work has also been published in Vogue, Numéro, Marie Claire Arabia, Elle UK and more. She has also worked with artists and musicians including Zara Larsson, Tom Walker, and Sean Lennon, and has been a European Canon Ambassador since 2018.
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