Ep 15: Fabulous darling! How to break into fashion photography

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You’ll get an insider’s look into how to break into the fashion industry. It’s everything you need to know about designers, trends, networking, air kisses, your portfolio and your competition. It’s a step-by-step guide on what it takes to photograph the next generation of Zoolanders.

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Show notes

Reminiscing thanks to the 30th anniversary of Neighbours

Shoutouts to Amanda Attard and Michael W. Dodge!

What kind of fashion photography is there?

  • Advertising
  • Editorial
  • Catalogue/look book
  1. Know your fashion history, designers and styles
    Fashion bloggers
    http://instagram.com/sticks_and_stones_agency
    http://www.theblondesalad.com/
    http://tommyton.tumblr.com/
    http://www.manrepeller.com/
    http://www.fashiongonerogue.com/Indie mags: Russh, Oyster, Yen
    Mainstream mags: Elle, Vogue and Grazia
  2. The benefits of assisting
  3. Why you should shoot models’ portfolios
  4. Master fashion lighting and retouching
  5. Target a few magazines you want to shoot for
  6. Network your socks off
  7. Start to create new trends, don’t just follow
  8. Don’t ignore the details! It’s the little things that will make a difference
  9. Stop comparing yourself to the competition.
  10. Hustle

How to direct and pose like a pro

About Gina

About Gina

Gina Milicia is one of the most widely known and respected photographers in Australia. She is the master of capturing that ‘magical moment’... READ MORE

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