That’s the Spot! Finding Locations for Cosplay Photoshoots

I’m sorry it’s been so long since last posting! My laptop broke, finally obtained a spare to use till I can get it fixed but I don’t have access to a lot of my files. Today I’m taking a break from crafting my cosplays to write a bit more about photography! I’ve outlined location vs …

Public Photoshoot Etiquette

Hello again! My post about convention vs location photoshoots got a pretty positive response, so this week we’ll go more in-depth about shooting in public, and how to do so. As I stated in my last post, I currently do most of my photoshoots outside of conventions. It allows for more time, more variety, and …

Convention vs. Location Photoshoots: Pros & “Cons”

Hello all! I’m home from a lovely weekend at Colossalcon in Ohio, I treated it as more of a vacation than a convention so now I’m all rested up and ready to start writing again. If they want to do a photoshoot, cosplayers find themselves with two options – either book a photographer at a …

Go-To Poses for Cosplay Modeling

This info is lifted pretty much directly from my Posing & Photoshoots panel. I thought putting it here would make it more accessible! Through my ~5 years of doing photoshoots in both cosplay and regular modeling, I’ve found I keep coming back to a few poses and shots that I know work for me. These …

Preparing for Cosplay Photoshoots

Arriving prepared is half the battle when it comes to shoots! What can you do at home, before any camera shutters click? References I always find references for shots and poses when researching a character, and am constantly on the lookout for nice shots. I get a lot of inspiration from other cosplayers and models, …

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