Fashion And Portfolio Photographers

Portfolio photography in kolkata is one of the more elite and luxurious tiers of photography. Fashion photography, at its roots, is meant to showcase clothing, accessories, and other fashion-related items in the best possible ways. Portfolio photography tends to be hip, sexy, and voguish which helps trigger the deeply ingrained human psychology to create an interest in the product shown.

 

Portfolio photography in kolkata requires stunning models and schedules their shoots in various exotic locations to tell the brand's story and appeal to their audience. But you should also keep in mind that fashion photography in spite of being a sub-genre itself, is still an umbrella term and includes various other forms under it.

There are usually four forms in it-



 

Editorial Portfolio photography in kolkata -

Editorial fashion photography deals with shoots where the main objective is to tell a story in the pages of a fashion magazine where the model is shot doing her daily chores and the designer's clothes are featured throughout. Oftentimes, the type of the shoot depends on the campaign needs, whether it be a billboard or an editorial, etc.

 

High Portfolio photography in kolkata -

High Portfolio photography in kolkata is all about glamour. It involves the biggest models/celebrities in town shooting for the most luxurious brands. Usually, everything here is crafted such that it creates the maximum impact, from models posing extravagantly in flamboyant outfits and makeup to over-the-top locations that are sure to grab your attention.

 

Catalog Portfolio photography in kolkata -

Catalog photography serves the purpose of showcasing fashion in an everyday sense. It consists of regular models shot in plain studio conditions.

 

Street fashion photography -

Street fashion photography, also known as lifestyle Portfolio photography in kolkata is something that culminates in everyday fashion and everyday locations. Here, instead of being in under perfectly stylized studio lights, the model is asked to fit in with the vibe of the environment. The shots tend to have a relaxed, street aesthetic and can be used for both catalogs and editorials both.

 

Given below are a few tips we give out to clients and photographers alike working in Portfolio photography in kolkata -

 

  • Communication is important. 

 

As is the case with all types of photographs, in Portfolio photography in kolkata too, you need to communicate clearly with the photographer to land the best shots. Let them know the kind of poses you have in mind and also be open to their ideas.

 

  • Slowly build up the poses



It is advisable to start with simple poses and slowly build up the momentum to more elaborate ones. Once you're comfortable in the setting, you'll have a much easier time posing.

 

  • Try to create a narrative



Often just a picture, however stunning it may be, is not enough. You will need your picture to tell a story and you will also need to add elements in it that support and further your narrative. For example, if you're posing on a beach, the photo should not just be of a model in beachwear instead make it look like you're a local who enjoys the beach and has come out for her midday swim. It's these stories that really grab a person's attention.

 

  • Make sure that your outfit takes the center stage



Your outfit should always be in the front. Pose in ways that show the clothes in the best way possible. Try to inculcate movement in your pictures to give an extra emphasis on the clothes.

 

1. How much does a portfolio photography package cost?

 

Portfolio photography in kolkata packages start at -- per day. Rates can go up to -- depending on various factors.

 

2. How early should I book photographers for my portfolio photoshoot?

 

It's always advisable to book early to avoid any last minute hassles. Book well in advance, keeping 1-2 months in hand.

 

3. What is the cancellation policy?

 

The cancellation policy depends on the photographer or studio you work with. Have a talk with them regarding the cancellation policy while finalizing your booking and if needs be, cancel according to it.

 

4. How long will it take for me to receive my images?

 

It varies according to the photographer, but in most cases, you'll be receiving your digital copies in 2 weeks' time, whereas the complete album will be delivered to you in a month.

 

5. Who arranges the props required for the photoshoot?

 

Since Portfolio photography in kolkata heavily relies on props for the narrative, you're suggested to have a thorough discussion with your photographer regarding this. In most cases, you'll find your photographer providing for the props, whereas in some cases you might be asked to arrange for your own too.