ready, set, SHOOT! Welcome to Chicago Pinup & Boudoir Camera Ready
We’ve provided you a handy to-do list for before the shoot, on the day of the shoot, and after the session. Take these steps to help make sure your big day is picture-perfect.
“We are all stars, and we deserve to twinkle.” ~Marilyn Monroe
Take Me There! Items To Bring With You
Since lingerie is very intimate there is nothing better than to wear your own. you’ll want to bring a few items with you in order to help create a perfect, individualized look. Depending on your selected package and style, those items can vary, so please read carefully to make sure you have everything you’ll need on the day of your shoot.
--Bring thigh highs and garter belts to hold those suckers up. The sheer ones work best!
--Strapless bras that match your lingerie will help give your gals support yet hide in your lingerie.
What to Wear?
--Don’t be afraid to look in your closet for items that can personalize the shoot! (It can be especially sexy to wear something you’ll be recognized in later.)
--Raid His closet too! Bring his favorite Jersey or work shirt, his guitar or fireman gear or video games—posing with anything that is related or important to him will drive him wild! (If you are doing it for someone) If for yourself then bring something that speaks about you! What to Wear? Ideas Ideas
Body Suits Are Swimsuit Cover Ups or Fringe or Boho Chic The BEST Lace Sweaters Are Very Sexy is Very Classy Hiding problem Areas
These Styles Help hide but are very fun for a variety of poses.
Bodysuits Work Best On ALL Body Types. Stay Away From Baby Dolls. Hiding problem Areas Ideas for Shoes
Shoes can make or brake your outfit don't be afraid to bring something you may not normally wear. Days Before the Shoot:
Very Important!
--Please refrain from washing your hair for 24 hours before your shoot—it helps curls set better even if you have naturally curly hair. Trust us.. we will ensure your hair looks fabulous.
--Please Do NOT heat treat your hair. Do not flat iron or blow dry your hair.
--Arrive with a clean face and no makeup. If you are coming from work, no worries! We have makeup wipes.
--Everything shows (nails, toes, underarms), please groom accordingly. We do not photoshop chipped nails. Shave any hair you don’t want showing (especially if choosing sheer lingerie.)
Days Before the Shoot:
Very Important!
--Dyed hair should be freshly touched-up, as roots will show.
--If tanning right before your session, make sure to address tan lines and any orange tints. (We prefer that you do not tan for your shoot)
--Cut the tags out of any ruffle undies or lingerie.
--Stay away from greasy, dairy, and high- carb foods for a week before your shoot to minimize any bloating.
--Get Rest! Avoid puffy eyes. While we can airbrush your skin, we want your eyes to gleam on the images.
The Day of Your Shoot:
--If you absolutely must wash your hair the day of, make sure it air-dries before your appointment time (remember, no flat irons or blow dryers!) --Lotion up, buttercup. --Wear loose clothing and loose socks to avoid skin impressions. --Wear a button-down or zippered top so you don’t pull any clothing over your freshly done hair & makeup. __The session will be 2-3 hours including hair & makeup time If you booked a No Regrets Experience the session takes 5 hours. --As a courtesy to other clients whose shoots are in progress, please don't arrive more than 10 minutes early to your session.
--Please be on time, or your session may be shortened. -- Men are not allowed in the studio. You May Bring one female friend if you like, for moral support. --We offer complimentary coffee, water, fruits and snacks in case you get a little hungry. -Plug our address into your GPS Chicago Studio Tampa Studio 606 W 18th St Unit 1 The Warehouse Lofts (White Corner Building) Chicago IL 60616 4513 N. Florida Ave Suite 101, Tampa FL -- Parking is street parking (95% of the time there is availability in both Locations.) --When you get to the studio, go through the iron gates and push 1 in Tampa call when you arrive. --Put your bags down and get ready to be pampered! After the Shoot:
--Your in-person ordering session at our studio will be scheduled for 2-3 weeks out the day of the shoot.
--In 2-3 weeks our Portraits Consultant will go over your photos to help you choose images for your album or wall art.
--Depending on any upgrades purchased, your order will be ready within 2 weeks for pick-up. If there’s anything you need or have Text Anytime questions (630) 405-3566 about, don’t hesitate to let http://www.ChicagoPinUp Photography.com/ us know! You were made Beautiful; let us show you! See YOU Soon!