Guest Post: Tips for an Independently Produced Photoshoot

Putting together an independently produced photoshoot for the first time? Or are you looking for new and improved ways to refine your process? Our tips below will set you up for success and provide insight about how to execute a photoshoot you’re proud of.

Courtesy of the Art of Freelance. Written by Mathieu Young. Original article published here.

independently produced photoshoot

Lifestyle shoot by Mathieu Young.

Have a vision

It all starts here. Your job as an artist is to find a way to translate your ideas, experience, passion, curiosity into imagery that inspires your audience. 

Start with the end in mind. Imagine you have successfully completed this photoshoot. Ask yourself these questions:

By |2019-01-23T19:35:42+00:00July 24th, 2018|Hyperfocus, News|Comments Off on Guest Post: Tips for an Independently Produced Photoshoot

EyeEm and Space for Arts Team Up to Provide 100 Hours of Studio Time for Photographers in NYC

Beginning today, photographers can apply for up to 10 hours of free studio time

July 12, 2018

Photography community EyeEm and Space for Arts, an online photo studio booking platform, have partnered to provide 100 hours of free studio space to photographers in New York City in the month of August.

Starting today, photographers can apply via this form for ½ day or full day shoots in one of two studios on the Space for Arts platform. Applications will be accepted for ten days, after which EyeEm and Space for Arts will vet each application and pick passion projects to support.

“We’ve always been about the love of photography and sharing important visual stories,” said EyeEm Co-founder and CEO Florian Meissner. “This partnership allows us to provide a space for photographers to do just that, to shoot their passion projects without the burden of spending money on a space.”

The two companies are […]

By |2019-03-04T02:38:43+00:00July 12th, 2018|News|Comments Off on EyeEm and Space for Arts Team Up to Provide 100 Hours of Studio Time for Photographers in NYC

“Creative Space” Mission with EyeEm Kicks Off Summer Projects

Space for Arts and EyeEm teamed up this summer to sponsor a mission looking for photographic representations of creative space. Creative space is a concept embracing the mental, physical, and emotional environments within which creativity operates. It is something you must carve out and claim for yourself. The mission launched June 13th, with a week for photographers of all levels from across the globe to submit their favorite shots.

EyeEm is the world’s leading mobile photography community marketplace, making it a prime resource for photographers, producers, and creative directors alike. Unlike platforms such as Instagram and Snapchat, which focus on real time communication, EyeEm is building the next generation photography content platform. The Berlin-based company has created a rich digital archive of photos. Photographers retain their rights and are in control of choosing which photos to sell to brands, agencies, designers, etc. And with millions of images to […]

By |2019-03-04T02:40:00+00:00July 11th, 2018|News, Photo Studios|Comments Off on “Creative Space” Mission with EyeEm Kicks Off Summer Projects

6 Excellent Los Angeles Photo Studios

In the months after we launched we focused on NYC photo studios, but it’s been exciting over the last weeks to begin adding studios and locations in our second city, Los Angeles. Studios in L.A. are often much more affordable and because space isn’t such a premium we have discovered really unique large studios. At Space For Arts we have a wide selection of unique photo studios and locations. Below we have gathered 6 of our best Los Angeles studios, choose from spaces for $300 to $3,000 a day.

1. 7,000 sq ft Downtown L.A. Stage $750

A beautiful 7,000 sq. ft. photo studio and production facility located on North Broadway in Downtown Los Angeles’ Chinatown. Their 3 stages include natural light, hair / makeup green rooms, and production areas, as well as a private […]

By |2019-03-04T03:09:54+00:00April 18th, 2017|Photo Studios|Comments Off on 6 Excellent Los Angeles Photo Studios

10 NYC Photo Studios Under $650 a Day!

Working with a tight budget? We know it can be challenging to find the right NYC photo studio for a shoot, and that it gets exponentially harder on a limited budget. Luckily, at Space For Arts we have a wide selection of affordable photo studios. Below we have gathered 12 of our best for under $650 a day, choose from spaces  packed with props and character to all-white, bright, crisp and clean cyc studios.

1. Greenpoint BK Industrial Studio

This industrial studio is located in a historic Greenpoint Warehouse on the Brooklyn waterfront. With distressed walls perfect for a shoot that needs some character this studio includes plenty of amenities, included are: hair and makeup station, garment rack and steamer, equipment rentals, a freight elevator, wi-fi, and booming speakers.

2. Clean Modern […]

By |2019-03-04T03:15:29+00:00February 21st, 2017|Photo Studios|2 Comments
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