Fashion Photographer Karina Chancey & Tips

To an eye-catching fashion photo shoot

- By Karina Chancey

Karina Chancey is the owner of Karina Chancey Photography. Born in Brazil she grew up dancing ballet, playing jazz, and acting. She is BFA Journalism and MA Fashion Photography, an Art director; Film Producer, Ballerina and a Yoga Mentor. She worked for SBT(Brazilian System of Television) as a producer, for Diario da Manha newspaper and Radio CJ as a reporter.

THE BEST PART ABOUT FASHION PHOTOGRAPHY IS THE LIMITLESS ABILITY TO EXPRESS WHATEVER YOU WANT; TO BE OUTRAGEOUS, DARING, SHOCKING, AND EVEN UGLY. SO, CLOTHING AND POSING ARE KEYS TO CREATE THE FANTASY. ALSO, MUA AND HAIR PLAYS A BIG ROLE ESPECIALLY TO BOOST CONFIDENCE TO TELL A STORY, CONVEY A MOOD, OR EVEN SELL AN ENTIRE LIFESTYLE.

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In this post I am going to highlight some ideas for clothing and poses for your next fashion photography shoot regardless of whether you're the model or the photographer

Prepping For Your Shoot: Pick Your Clothing

I believe that having a fashion stylist involved in the production of a high fashion shoot is extremely important and can elevate your photos. Depending on your aspiration and vision you must know that you can only have access to certain types of clothes through a stylist, especially when high brands are necessary.

If you are producing a cover of a magazine you can gather a great team to collaborate with you in the creation of a masterpiece. But if this is not the case and you are on a budget give it a go yourself.

First, Create A Mood Board.