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Understanding the minimum space requirements for a studio shoot

Understanding the minimum space requirements for a studio shoot

From the course: Portrait Photography: High School Seniors

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Understanding the minimum space requirements for a studio shoot

- We're definitely not in the cozy home studio anymore. We have ventured out into the world, and I have this nice big space to work in. Clients rented this. We're gonna do a lot of portraits here. And I tell ya, I'm very happy about it. But when people talk to you about the space for a portrait shoot, they're going to think that a lot of spaces will work fine. And they may, or they may not. So let's go over some of the parameters that you need to make sure that you can work properly in the space that's provided. Now I'm gonna start back here. Let's just step off, and we'll talk about the different components. We'll step them off. So we have our backdrop stand here. This definitely takes up a little room. And remember, these feet come back from the pole, so you already lose a foot or two right here. Now, the backdrop will come down, if you're using a backdrop. You don't wanna put your subject right up against the backdrop, that's a mug shot. We're doing a portrait. So you gotta bring…

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