\n<\/strong>It all starts with an idea, then there’s the preparation and planning. A location has to be found, props need making and finally there’s a test shoot to do. Of course not everything goes to plan, as you’ll see.<\/p>\n
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\n<\/strong><\/span>Now for the fun bit\u2026 the shoot itself. The weather was cold, so I decided to get some banker shots in my studio before heading out on location. Sometimes you just get lucky and on the way home I stop off to shoot against a spectacular sunset.<\/p>\n
\n<\/strong><\/span>Here\u2019s where the photos come alive. Adding colour and contrast is all that most of the shots needed but if you want to shoot wide shots and light the model with a softbox, there\u2019s bound to be a bit of Photoshop needed.<\/p>\n
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