Fashion street has been getting a lot of attention nowadays especially with the presence of the latest social media which is Tiktok, many younger generations get more creative in participating in exploring their fashion sense. While Tiktok is currently the trendiest platform to display and make videos of street fashion, more users and youths are becoming more comfortable in expressing themselves in the street fashion. Fashion generally allows us to explore and express, with many inspirations on the Internet and magazines, people get more ideas and feel invited to try out many styles. Over time, people learn their own styles of fashion and what works best with their personality. For those who are comfortable wearing and styling street fashion, they are more confident and able to show to other people of how much power you can have just by wearing the right style for yourself. Thus, if you are already joining the trend, why not learn a few more steps or tips and tricks for fashion street photography, so who knows you might be able to attract more attention, maybe from high-end fashion brands or modeling agency. This can be your opportunity to shine brighter.
Location
For every fashion photography, locations are one of the important things to consider, because not having a nice location and bad backgrounds, could ruin your fashion photography. I think everyone is aware that doing fashion street photography is always around the city with skyscrapers and lights to enhance the fact that street fashion is mainly outfits that are suitable and comfortable for streetwear. For example, if you are around a city like Singapore, maybe the Orchard Road that is quite near to Canninghill Square Capitaland, you can get nice street fashion pictures if you do the photography at night.
Lighting
When it comes to doing street fashion photography, it is very important to keep in your mind that you cannot do it during bad weather. Because fashion street gives out bold energies. Hence, why having the Sun to supports your street fashion photography is crucial. Other than that, if you feel like doing your street fashion photography at night is also better as long as you get good lighting. Make use of the city’s lighting to support your photography, and it is about to do the editing, it can add up minimal bokeh effects in your pictures.
Get A Good Photographer
If you are doing your own street fashion photography, you are not expecting yourself to take the pictures on your own, right? As you will be posing around in the city, it is mandatory to get yourself a photographer, and I do not mean some random photographer. I am sure you could find a good photographer that knows some basic skills of using a camera and know some of the good positions and angles for a model to pose and get outstanding results.
Be Comfortable
In whatever you do, it is always best for you to be comfortable. You do not want your fashion street pictures to look awkward and stiff. Normally, if you get a professional photographer, they would usually tell you to lose up and be comfortable. You want to be looked at as arrogant but approachable, you get what I mean? If you have no idea of what I am talking about right now, you could find few tips on how to style streetwear clothing during photoshoots, it can help you to get clearer views and you can also get more ideas as well.
In summary, fashion holds such great power especially when it suits your personality. When you are confident and comfortable in what you are wearing, you are able to give out positive energies that will also make you look real. With street fashion, having confidence and comfortability is important, although it is not for photography purposes, because it allows you to make more real connections with people who love that amount of confidence. Nonetheless, make sure to always consider all these steps as they can contribute a lot more than what you think they can. After everything is settled, do not forget to put it up on all your social media with some good captions. Not to forget, it is advisable for you to not edit the pictures too much as it can ruin the quality of the images as well. Other than that, there is nothing more, but for you to enjoy the journey.
