In part one we covered the basic first steps of planning your on location photo shoot from booking models, health concerns, picking your team and your shoot sheets.
In part two we discussed a lot of the things you need for traveling.
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In planning your location shoot part one I covered some of the basic pre-planning for your location shoot abroad, and some of the things to remember to do as a photographer taking a team out of the country for some fun shoots.
When I left you last you were in the process of planning your shoot sheet, being what shots you were hoping to get while on your trip.
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I don’t know about you; but when I’m shooting I love to have music playing. For me it tends to set a mood and keeps the energy up depending on what it is that we’re shooting.
In studio this tends to be really easy. You just play some MP3’s through your computer’s speakers. On location; this may become a bit challenging. So what do I do?
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I am going to guess that every photographer and model dreams of one day traveling to some exotic locations for shoots, which isn’t unreasonable! It’s part of the job right? ???? OK just maybe traveling to exotic places for photo shoots isn’t everyone’s idea of a good time but for those of us who love it I thought that I would share some of my tips with you.
Over the now thirty something years I’ve been shooting I’ve had the wonderful opportunity to travel all over the world photographing beautiful women.
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If you’re new to photography for goodness sake STOP booking WEDDINGS. The only way you should ever be near a wedding with a camera as a new photographer is as a guest. There is no situation where you should ever be shooting one off events. When you fuck up someone’s wedding or one off event and you absolutely WILL, there is no do over.
The whole, “my friend knows I’m new and learning” is absolute B.S! They do not have the slightest clue what that means. Neither do you. Learn and master the fundamentals of photography first.
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While it’s probably not a great lens for glamour and boudoir photography SIGMA announces their 20mm lens.
This new lens is the widest in the I series released to date. Equipped with a metal, knurled, petal-type lens hood, this ultra-wide prime is compatible with 62mm threaded front filters.
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