Tag: photoshoot outfits

30 Sep

Sea Point Photoshoot: Editorial with Warren in Cape Town

Hello beautiful people!

I recently made a solo trip down to Cape Town which involved SO many fantastic shoots. I’m thrilled to share some of the incredible portraits from a recent Sea Point photoshoot with my talented friend, Warren. We wandered through the sunny streets of Sea Point, Cape Town, for an afternoon of capturing some truly stunning looks against the backdrop of this iconic neighbourhood.

Sea Point Photoshoot with Warren Fuller and S Brazier Photography. Cape Town Editorial photoshoot ideas.

Capturing Charisma: A Collaboration Years in the Making

Warren and I actually go way back to our days studying Communications together in Potchefstroom. We never got the chance to shoot together which always felt like a missed opportunity. It was a privilege to work with him because he’s incredible in front of the camera. His natural charisma and sharp sense of style make every shot effortless and captivating. He embodies the cool, contemporary vibe of a Cape Town photoshoot perfectly.

For this session, we strolled through Sea Point, catching up and finding incredible light and colourful architecture. From the striking yellow houses and wrought-iron fences to the dramatic arches and bold greenery, I was in heaven. We played with light and shadow, using the city’s unique textures to create a series of powerful, editorial-style portraits.

Why a Sea Point Photoshoot is a Dream

If you’re looking for unique locations for a Cape Town photoshoot, Sea Point is the place to go to. Park your car off the main road and stroll through the smaller streets and be surprised with what you find! The lighting is fantastic and the variety of backdrops (thank you Art Deco buildings and greenery), makes this a truly special place to get creative.

I trusted Warren to bring different styles, and he did not disappoint. From trench-coat chic to rich denims, he really brought the heat. The energy we captured is a testament to both Warren’s presence and the vibrant spirit of this Cape Town locale.

Looking for a Professional Portrait Photographer in Cape Town?

Whether you’re an influencer, a creative professional, or someone who simply wants high-quality, magazine-worthy portraits, investing in a professional portrait photographer is the key to elevating your personal brand. My goal is always to create images that tell a story and capture the true essence of the person in front of my lens.

I specialize in modern, authentic and high-impact portrait photography in South Africa, and the Sea Point area is one of my favourite places to shoot.

Book Your Session!

I am excited to announce that I will be back in Cape Town in February and am already booking portrait sessions. If you’re ready to create some magic (perhaps a Sea Point photoshoot), don’t wait to get in touch!

To keep up with my day-to-day life and see more behind-the-scenes content, follow me on Instagram: @sbrazierphotography.

Be sure to connect with Warren on Instagram: @wondering_ways_of_warren

Let’s collaborate and capture your story in the beautiful city of Cape Town!

29 Aug

11 Stylish & Creative Photoshoot Outfit Ideas

11 Stylish Photoshoot Outfit Ideas for your next shoot

Preparing for your next photoshoot can be stressful and figuring out what to wear makes it even worse! Here are 10 stylish photoshoot outfit ideas my clients have come up with to give you some inspiration.

1. The classic jeans and blazer

Jeans and a blazer is always a great choice if you are in the corporate world. The jeans create a more relaxed look so you don’t look to corporate-y.

2. Knitwear

Knitwear for the winter time is a great pick. I love how these 2 sisters matched for their session. If you are doing a family session, choose a colour palette and make sure not everyone wears the same thing – blue jeans and white shirts, I’m looking at you,

3. Eveningwear & Gowns

If your shoot is to celebrate yourself, bring that fancy gown hanging out in the back of your cupboard

4. Get inspired by a theme

For this shoot, we were inspired by the TV show, “Euphoria”. Chanel really got the fashion and makeup on point for this one!

5. Wear your profession

My client is a nurse working towards opening her own clinic. She opted for her nurse attire and it looked gorgeous in the studio!

6. Make the skirt the statement

Skirts can elevate your session as they create elegance in an image and also make it easier to pose.

7. Suit up

I love a good suit in the studio! Bright colours or even a crisp white suit look incredible.

8. Embrace traditional wear

Traditional clothing is one of my favourite looks to shoot.

9. Cocktail Dress

Make sure to add a pair of heels to give you the ultimate glammed up look.

10. You can always keep it casual

You don’t always need glitz and glam – when in doubt, tone it back to the basics, Either a well-fitted shirt or polar neck and jeans goes a long way,

11. You can skip the shoes (in some cases)

A lot of people fret about shoes, but the truth is that some outfits can work so well without shoes, Just make sure your toenails are tidy! These usually work really well with casual looks but can also be done with more formal looks..

Final Thoughts and Tips

At the end of the day you need to be comfortable in whatever you decide to wear to your session. If you are completely stuck I always tell my clients to bring the following for a session:

  • A casual look: like look 9 bring a great pair of jeans and a well fitting top.
  • A semi-formal-formal look: you can bring a blazer like look 1 and layer it on top of your casual look.
  • A formal look or creative look: looks 3, 5 and 8 are perfect examples of more formal looks. And if you have traditional wear or a theme you think will work, bring it!

For more photoshoot outfit ideas you can follow us on Instagram and Pinterest. If you would like to make a booking, you can contact us here.

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