Swimwear Photography

What You’ll Uncover in Swimwear Photography

Though Joey attributes his success to religious ardour and dedication, when requested if glad along with his achievements, the response is unequivocal… File Dimension: 34.05 GB

Swimwear Photography

Fstoppers has teamed up with Miami-based swimwear photographer Joey Wright to provide an in depth tutorial on all issues swimwear images. Swimwear Photography: Lighting, Posing, and Retouching is an in depth academic course that walks you thru each side of Joey’s swimwear enterprise. Set within the unique Caribbean nation of Curacao, Joey and his inventive crew discover every part that goes into his industrial shoots together with, how he makes use of pure gentle, scrims, reflectors, and strobe lights, in addition to preproduction components reminiscent of hair and make-up, wardrobe, scouting, mannequin choice, and every bit of Joey’s images package. Joey additionally shares an especially in-depth part on posing your mannequin so you’ll be able to obtain good physique language and positioning with any mannequin of any expertise stage.

​Joey Wright’s Swimwear Photography tutorial has grow to be the longest working tutorial Fstoppers has ever produced with a runtime of over 20 hours!  With a complete of 43 recordsdata, this sequence explores over eight hours of on-location capturing and demonstrations, in addition to 12 hours of post-production by which Joey teaches you each step in his retouching and client-proofing workflow.

​Meet Joey

Joey Wright is a distinguished Miami-based swimsuit photographer. As a South Florida native, the seaside inevitably grew to become his pure habitat and day-to-day work setting. With a B.A. in Digital Media, he spent a number of years within the graphic design discipline earlier than redirecting his inventive skills towards images. His work, primarily trademarked by its tastefully alluring and meticulously detailed high quality, at all times displays his easy-going method balanced by a perfectionist nature.Joey was acknowledged by Westcott Lighting in 2010 once they selected him as one among their Westcott High Execs and has made a number of visitor appearances on Photoshop Person TV and D-City TV. He has been featured on SI.com, Fstoppers.com, Scott Kelby’s Photoshop Insider Weblog, ‘Mild It’ Digital Journal, Nik Radio, Photograph Biz Xposed, Tether Speak and The New York Occasions. His work earned first place within the 2014 Edge Shave Gel – Sports activities Illustrated Swimsuit Version “Dream Job” contest. A short listing of Joey’s shoppers embrace Montce Swimwear, Ravish Sands Swimwear, Noelle Swimwear, Good Tan Bikini, ONE.1 Administration, Ford Fashions, Subsequent Mannequin Administration, Devoted Creations, Atlanta Falcons Cheerleaders (NFL), Tropic Magnificence Mannequin Search and The Seminole Exhausting Rock Resort & On line casino.

Though Joey attributes his success to religious ardour and dedication, when requested if glad along with his achievements, the response is unequivocal: “While profoundly thankful to have such a fulfilling career, I’ll always remain my own toughest critic.” Consequently, Joey strives to fulfill his shoppers’ highest expectations whereas concurrently reaching peer recognition as a number one skilled within the discipline of swimsuit images.

Beneath are a number of earlier than and after photographs captured on this tutorial.

What’s Coated In This Tutorial:

• Taking pictures with pure gentle
• Utilizing silver, gold, and white reflectors
• Find out how to successfully use scrims and flags
• Utilizing strobes and totally different gentle modifiers
• How to decide on a mannequin
• Tips about working with hair and make-up
• Styling and wardrobe concerns
• Utilizing lens compression and aperture to your benefit
• Location scouting
• Joey’s full images gear and manufacturing instruments 
• Submit-Manufacturing, together with uncooked changes, pores and skin retouching, and native changes (dodge and burn)
• Find out how to arrange a streamlined consumer proofing gallery
• Enterprise Interview with Lee Morris about advertising and marketing and pricing your work
• A function size behind the scenes “making of” documentary

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Be taught Joey’s On-Location Lighting Strategies

This tutorial covers every part you have to know to seize stunning photographs in any lighting state of affairs. With the unique Caribbean island of Curacao as a backdrop, Joey begins off easy by solely utilizing harsh, direct daylight, in addition to mushy, pure shade. Upon getting discovered the way to use and manipulate pure lighting, Joey then shares his favourite supplemental lighting strategies, together with the way to successfully use scrims, reflectors, and strobes with totally different gentle modifiers. Every sequence of classes construct in complexity and ultimately result in 4 distinctive “freestyle” classes by which Joey makes use of any of the beforehand taught strategies to provide portfolio photographs in quite a lot of distinctive places. By the tip of this tutorial, it is best to really feel comfy producing well-lit photographs whatever the out of doors lighting state of affairs you end up in.

The Fashions and Location

In making this tutorial, it was actually essential for us to present Joey a variety of expertise and places in order that he may work by means of among the commonest points he faces every day. Joey introduced three distinctive fashions right down to Curacao, two of whom he had labored with earlier than (Shana McKay and Lisa Dillon) and one he had by no means photographed earlier than (Mela Torres). All three of those women had a variety of modeling expertise, and every one provided a pleasant range in peak, hair coloration, and pores and skin tone.

Since swimwear does not must be shot completely on the seaside, we additionally thought it might be good to have all kinds of capturing places for every lesson. A number of of the essential classes happen close to and across the stunning trip residence we rented on the coast of the island. For most of the freestyle shoots, Joey strikes away from the ocean and focuses on some different places he may be requested to include into his industrial shoots again residence. All in all, the island of Curacao provided a variety of capturing places, together with a number of seashores, coastal caves, a country marina, a trip property, a dried river mattress, and even an unimaginable pure geyser.

Find out how to Pose and Direct Your Fashions

Maybe one of the beneficial classes Joey teaches on-location is his posing information. It’s inevitable that each photographer should {photograph} a mannequin or consumer that doesn’t know the way to pose properly in entrance of the digital camera. Even you probably have a well-seasoned skilled mannequin, chances are high they’re nonetheless going to choose some kind of steerage with a view to get probably the most flattering angles out of their our bodies. Joey has an unimaginable eye for what appears good and what appears awkward on digital camera, and on this part, he reveals you precisely what to search for when photographing your fashions standing up, laying down, and leaning towards props within the scene. As soon as you’re conscious of all of the pitfalls photographers usually miss with posing, you’re going to have the ability to direct your topics into flattering modeling positions with ease.

Be taught Joey’s Whole Submit-Processing Method

When you study all of Joey’s lighting and posing strategies, we transition into the post-production studio, the place the pictures actually come to life. These classes make up the second half of the tutorial and discover each a part of Joey’s streamlined post-production workflow. Right here, you’ll learn the way Joey makes Lightroom catalogs, culls by means of a full capturing session, processes his uncooked recordsdata, preps every picture for consumer proofing, and exports the ultimate selects for sprucing in Photoshop. As soon as in Photoshop, Joey outlines his systematic course of for retouching pores and skin, fixing hair, utilizing the liquify instrument, enhancing skies and backgrounds, dodging and burning, ultimate coloration and tone changes, and picture sharpening. Joey additionally shares a few of his favourite third celebration plugins so you can also reproduce the movie and coloration results seen in hiss work. Upon getting discovered all of the tips and enhancing strategies Joey makes use of frequently, the post-production part of this tutorial wraps up with him doing start-to-finish retouches on six of his favourite photographs from your entire tutorial.

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Lastly, Joey has additionally been beneficiant sufficient to incorporate 30 HIGH RES RAW FILES so you’ll be able to comply with alongside and follow his strategies at your personal tempo. He has additionally included downloads of his custom-made Photoshop actions, brushes, and presets so you’ll be able to make the most of his commonest strategies with the press of a button.

Joey’s Advertising and Enterprise Practices

Maybe nothing is extra shrouded in thriller than how profitable photographers market and worth out their work. On this tutorial, Lee Morris of Fstoppers sits down with Joey within the studio to debate his ideas on how he has made photographing swimwear a full-time enterprise. Matters embrace the way to bid on a job, when to start out charging in your work and the way to worth your providers, when working at no cost is sensible, utilizing social media to your benefit, the way to work with native companies, discovering paying shoppers, and the way to work your method up the mannequin chain.

Behind the Scenes

In earlier tutorials, we have now filmed documentaries that present what goes on behind the scenes through the precise filming of the manufacturing. We’re excited to announce that each one of our BTS cameras have been rolling through the making of this tutorial as properly. Bundled in with this obtain are seven full behind the scenes episodes that present every part that went on through the filming of this tutorial. Every episode reveals a variety of footage that didn’t make the precise images classes, in addition to most of the shenanigans and filming difficulties our whole inventive crew confronted all through your entire journey.

What Is Included In This Digital Obtain:

• 8 Hours of On-Location Taking pictures and Educating
• 12 Hours of Submit-Manufacturing
• 30 Excessive Res Uncooked Information
• Joey’s Customized Photoshop Presets, Brushes, Actions, and Workspace
• Full Overview of Joey’s Digital camera Gear and Equipment
• 7 Full Behind the Scenes Episodes
• 43 Video Classes (1080p, 23.9fps, H.264 mpg4, over 33 GB of fabric)
• Entry to Joey’s Non-public Fb Web page for Additional Studying
• Limitless Obtain Renewals 
• Non-obligatory USB Supply for Clients with Restricted Web Entry (2-4 weeks supply)

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