Portrait environments: styling, colour & depth
Portrait references range from formal clothing and floral colours to instrument portraits and silhouetted figures. LED imagery changes the visual surroundings while the person and styling remain in the foreground.
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The people, the setting, the work.
Portrait references range from formal clothing and floral colours to instrument portraits and silhouetted figures. LED imagery changes the visual surroundings while the person and styling remain in the foreground.
Use it as a reference
Compare wardrobe, backdrop colour and the intended crop. Discuss camera distance and lighting around the subject; a background image alone does not determine the final photograph.
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- Upperland Studio · Richmond, BC
Behind the scenes & visual references
The connected records
Woman in a red dress photographed before a pink candy-land LED wall, behind the scenes
Five women posing before a pink floral LED wall with Upperland Studio watermark
Silhouette portrait shoot before a jellyfish LED wall with balloons, behind the scenes
Makeup artist applying makeup to a young male model before the shoot
Saxophonist in a suit holding a silver saxophone, giving two thumbs up
Model in a butterfly-print qipao gown posing in front of a glowing blue butterfly backdrop on the LED wall at Upperland Studio, Richmond BC
Photographer shooting an upright bass player in front of a prairie bison sunset backdrop on the LED wall at Upperland Studio, Richmond BC
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Portraits, fashion & beauty
VanDyke Visuals & Shekinah: A Creative Session at Upperland Studio
David VanDyke and VanDyke Visuals photographed model Shekinah at Upperland Studio in Richmond. Explore the production photos and team's official links.
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