A STUDY OF VISUAL NARRATIVE IN FASHION PHOTOGRAPHY PRODUCTION AND STYLING
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.55197/qjssh.v5i6.511Keywords:
styling, fashion photography, visual narrative, gesture movement integrationAbstract
Fashion photography entails the adept organisation of visual elements to effectively communicate a cohesive narrative. An adept artist has the ability to enhance the storyline and unveil the fundamental nature of fashion, establishing a seamless synergy between models, garments, and the surroundings. The proposed study strategy employs a hybrid technique that integrates optimistic and interpretive viewpoints, as well as pragmatism, to effectively tackle these difficulties. The utilisation of fashion additives is essential in producing visually compelling photos. Fashion photographers strive to curate and attach garments, accessories, and objects in order to establish an ambiance, convey a narrative, or convey a message through photographic imagery. They employ action, instruments, accessories, and bodily gestures to capture the subject matter. Fashion photography is a form of visual communication that captures the fundamental aspects of style and beauty. Fashion photographers purposefully employ deliberate signalling gestures and stances to produce photographs that possess a powerful emotional resonance and effectively convey messages. The objective of this study is to gain a comprehensive understanding of the process involved in constructing visual narratives in fashion photography. This will be achieved by studying the crucial elements that contribute to the effective transmission of signals. The outcomes may influence the course of outstanding style and fashion photography and assist photographic practitioners in improving their skills and productivity.
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