Getting ready for your close up

You've booked a time in our studio, but you want to know how to prepare?

Here are our top tips on how to arrive at your session with your best foot forward.

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What to wear

🎬 Solid colours look great on camera.

🎬 Send photos of your clothing options to your producer a week before. We can help you work out what will suit you best.

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What not to wear

🎬 Avoid all-black or all-white outfits.

🎬 Avoid wearing clothes with fine lines or loud patterns as they can create visual problems.

🎬 Check your clothes for wrinkles and stains!

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Avoid bling!

🎬 Big, shiny, reflective or clunky jewellery can wreak havoc with sound and visuals.

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Final touches

🎬 If you wish, arrive on set with your hair and make-up done.

Our lighting and directing will do the rest to help you look your best.