Gears for Fashion Photography

Fashion Photography Gears

Are you into fashion? Do you want to work in the field of fashion Photography? If the answers are yes then this is the article for you.

Understanding Fashion

Fashion is all and always about the dressing sense, Make-up and location. If all these three are in correct manner and proportion then you can create a fashion photograph.

For being in fashion industry it’s really important to follow the latest trend of the time and shoot around the trend.

Gears for Photography

Fashion photos are all about high resolution and best quality photo for both print as well as web based media. So it’s really important to keep this point in mind whenever shoot fashion portrait.

Gears Include:-

1. A High resolution DSLR camera
2. Flashlights
3. Reflectors

High Resolution DSLR

There are so many DSLR out there in the market, so it’s really important to choose which one will be the best for fashion photography. It’s always hard between a Nikon and a Canon which one to choose from.

In fashion, you can choose either of any brand but keeping in mind to go for the professional camera ranging from 1lakh above in both the brand to get good quality fashion photos.

In Canon it’s recommended to gets hand on Either Canon 6D Mark III or the full-fledged Canon 5D Mark III. Both of these camera have excellent build and image quality as compared to other cameras in this brand.

In Nikon its Nikon D3X for the best result but it’s far too expensive for a new comer who is just starting in the field of fashion.

Flashlights

If you are shooting fashion portraits inside the studio it’s highly recommended to get the set of flash light with the umbrella and flash stands.

If you are working with Canon camera such as 5D Marks III its well said that Canon Speedlight is the flash you should go for as it’s a TTL flash which means its measures the setting according to the camera.  

For Nikon its recommended that you get a Nikon Flash for the work. It’s best to use the same brand product as long as it’s in budget and have a well use for it.

Reflectors

Reflectors are used to direct the sunlight or the artificial light towards the model. If you are working in an outdoor environment you might have a harsh light falling onto your model that will create a hard contrast and tone.

At that time reflectors comes in handy. A 5-in-one reflector can be used to bounce the light to the model rather than getting a direct light onto the model. Any Good Quality 5-in-one will do the work.

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Getting Started in Photography Field

Self-Inspired Photographer Benny Mathur

Photography is one thing that fascinate all the youngsters and youth of this century. Not all choose photography as their profession from the beginning, it all starts with a hobby and then slowly convert it into a part time or sometime full time profession.

So, how to turn photography from just a hobby to a serious profession? The Answer is simple let’s find out

Choosing the Field 

Before keeping the first step into photography you must choose what type of photography you are going into. There are many fields in photography such as portrait, candid, wildlife, wedding, fashion, product, commercial and many more. It’s totally your choice which field you be choosing. Choose field of your interest in which you feeling comfortable and have passion about.

Getting the DSLR

After choosing the field, next comes which camera and equipment you will require to get started. As a newbie, DSLR cameras is the best that you can get. It’s affordable and gets the work done. In DSLR’s also, they are divided into Professional, Semi-Professionals and Enthusiast. It’s recommended to go for the semi-professional DSLR if you are willing to work seriously in the field of photography. Otherwise, Entry level DSLR are best for just enthusiast photographer.

For the starters in photography, it’s recommended to follow and observes other established photographer and their work. Learn as much as you can from other photographer and practices as much as you can.

Shoot As Much

 After buying your first DSLR its time to learn about its functions and what potential does the camera have. A Good photographer is the one who knows their camera and equipment inside out. Regardless of the field you choose its best advice to start clicking nature photographs, it will give a sense of colour combinations and lighting prospective of the photography. That’s all to get started in the field of photography. Have fun keep Clicking

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