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• What is fashion photography?

  

  Fashion photography is a multi-layered genre where one tells a story through clothing, poses, locations, emotions, and more. It usually combines product, portrait and fine art photography, and is used for advertising or editorials.

• Why use film for fashion photography?

  

  Both fashion and film celebrate uniqueness and individuality, making them a great pairing. Film can make your photographs stand out, capture your products and your models accurately, heighten your attentiveness as a photographer, reference iconic fashion photography of the past, and add to the overall story that you want to portray.

• What kind of film camera should I use for fashion photography?

  

  Your film camera of choice will depend on particular details of your shoot, like location, style, aesthetic, and so on. Upon deciding these, you can form a checklist of the camera features and qualities you will need. Instant cameras like the Lomo’Instant Square Glass and the Lomo’Instant Wide are iconic choices too!

• How can I get started in fashion photography?

  

  You don’t need high-end equipment or a degree in photography to begin shooting for fashion. Here are some tips on how to develop your skills and gain the confidence to get started!

• What kind of film should I use for fashion photography?

  

  Your choice of film will depend on the look you’re going for and the story you want to tell. May it be Color Negative or Black & White, the film used is crucial to the impact of every photograph.