Clothing photography skills of clothing photography

Shooting skills of clothing photography

Every dynasty in ancient China had different clothing styles and styles, such as Hanfu, Tangzhuang and Manchu double-breasted robes in Qing Dynasty. Each one has its own characteristics and charm. The generosity and freedom of Hanfu is the highlight, and the elegance of Tang suit also attracts the attention of new people.

Put on a Hanfu women's dress, sit in front of a guqin and touch the strings with plain hands and sleeves. Is it very emotional? Not appropriate? It doesn't matter. Try putting on the Tang suit again. Put on a complicated and luxurious Tang suit. Exquisite silk fabrics and gorgeous styles will definitely make you feel excited in an instant ... If you can't do it again, you can put on the headdress of the Qing court and suddenly become a "princess", which is not bad.

The photographer's lens will always follow around and will faithfully record every wonderful moment of you. Let you take the photo album in the future and taste the feeling of "stepping into history one step at a time and suddenly becoming an' ancient'".

First, the characteristics of ancient costumes

1. Times characteristics of ancient costumes: cultural atmosphere and living habits at that time.

2. Color: China is dominated by red.

3. Styles: Emperor's costume, Empress's costume, Concubine's costume, General's uniform, Chivalrous costume, Chivalrous women's costume, Scholar's costume, Princess's costume, Official's costume, Palace's costume, Mythological costume and Legendary costume.

4. Patterns: peony, chrysanthemum, pine, bamboo, plum, dragon, phoenix, etc.

Second, the traditional shooting methods of ancient costumes

1. Ancient costume modeling

(1) storyline: male left and female right. In ancient times, men were superior to women and their left hands were big, so there was a habit of respecting the left in ancient times. Based on historical figures, ancient life can be reproduced, and a historical process can be replayed with a historical figure as the theme.

(2) Men should sit steady, appear generous and highlight male chauvinism.

(3) Sit and stand neatly and symmetrically.

(4) Beauty is very important. Without proper gestures, you can't make an ideal picture language. The expression of eyes in classical beauty advocates smiling without showing one's teeth, looking back with his head down and looking out of the corner of his eye.

(4) When two people sit side by side at the same time, the man's legs should be slightly apart and slightly wider than his shoulders-his hands are empty and his knees are flat; Women's legs should be slightly close together, and men's hands should be flat on their knees.

2. The application of costume props

(1) We should not only study the characteristics of historical periods, but also study people's basic necessities of life.

(2) Ancient costumes include: doors, thread-bound books, suitcases, folding fans, sandalwood fans, birdcages, plush chairs, firecrackers, abacus, gold ingots, sunglasses, red hijab, hookah, long stemmed Chinese pipe, tea set, gong pa, hydrangea, chess, calligraphy and painting, Four Treasures of the Study, ancient vases, paper umbrellas, antique mahogany furniture, etc.

3. Application of clothing background

(1) The background of ancient costumes is dominated by gold and red.

(2) Special background for ancient costumes: real scenes, picturesque scenery, painting ancient buildings, red, black and white, etc.

Third, the novel photography technique of expressing modern people's thoughts focuses on modern ideology.

1. Clothing: combination of ancient and modern, combination of Chinese and western (such as bride's clothing+groom's tunic suit)

2. Makeup modeling: based on ancient makeup, artistic modification is carried out.

3. Beauty: The beauty of ancient costumes should be neat, dignified, implicit and not exaggerated.

4. Props: Ancient props are the mainstay, and modern props play the role of finishing touch.

5. Background: Try to keep the ancient characteristics.

Fourth, the composition of clothing shooting

1. Stable: up, down, left and right are relatively balanced.

2. Plane: The picture should be horizontal and vertical.

3. completeness: don't feel that the picture is incomplete, and strive for perfection.