Fashion | Ian Mears Photography an Essex and London Fashion Photographer

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The entrance to photo heaven :-)One of the rooms Tiny little place really Mmm, nice bathroom.stair well living room Some of the gear new-york-fashion-8 Nope, no idea why a box full of lighting gear is labeled as Milk.One of the many unusual bits of artwork around the place.Scary Joker Mask Old telephone I'm guessing this is going to appear ion some pictures somewhere...Lakers player statue The stylist The fabulous dresses Prom Dresses new-york-fashion-18 new-york-fashion-19 Please don't burn them....Save the planet anyone?Fruit. Not as good for you as cakes.One of the MUA's More brushes than Da Vinci Ah, if only I needed this sort of thing. lol The relief when the first model turns up!Hair people doing their thing new-york-fashion-28 new-york-fashion-29 new-york-fashion-30 new-york-fashion-31 The model before the MUA's got to work.........and the final result Are you sure a Leica is a proper camera?Look, camera. It makes pretty pictures.I know photoshop can make models look a bit plasticy but.....Who says there's nothing decent on TV any more?The wonders of a bit of sunlight and a gold reflector Aah.Natalie giving the briefing Obviously riveting!new-york-fashion-42 Part man, part machine new-york-fashion-44 new-york-fashion-45 Help meeeee Whats this hairspray done? Why is my hair glowing?new-york-fashion-48 The assistants slacking.Ooh, its going to be a dance video new-york-fashion-50a new-york-fashion-52 Models......always on the phone...new-york-fashion-55 ...or eating....new-york-fashion-57 ...or both!Mmm, is that food I see over there?A sneak peek at at the new book Redbull - essential on an all day shoot Blondes can read? Who knew?I wish people would pick up their rubbish.Who let them out the makeup room?new-york-fashion-65 new-york-fashion-66 Matt hoping no one breaks anything You better not be making my bum look big in this video Filming or a workout routine?The model was not impressed with the size of his ringflash new-york-fashion-71 It's a tough couple of days but we still manage to have a laugh

Behind the Scenes New York Fashion shoot

I was in New York recently for a little sightseeing and to attend the first Miss Aniela Fashion shoot experience held abroad. I’ve been to a few of these in the UK and thought I’d combine a visit to NYC with a chance to do a bit of fashion photography. I’d offered to help out so I was planning on a days shooting and a bit of assisting on the other two days. In the end I managed to shoot on all 3 days along with getting some behind the scenes pictures as well Continue Reading →

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Ian Mears at Rankin Dig The New Breed photography exhibition

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Tuuli and Erin O'Connor La Roux at Rankin Exhibition

Rankin Exhibition Party

I went to the private viewing of the Rankin Exhibition “Dig The New Breed” with the lovely Sarah Heaviside just before I flew off on Holiday. Pretty cool evening (free drink so always makes it more enjoyable) and got to see a couple of famous people such as Rankin, Erin O’Connor, Tuuli and La Roux. There was also some rock band there that I couldn’t understand a word of and then I realised they were singing in Japanese! Continue Reading →

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Rankin Fashion Exhibition

One of my fashion images has been selected by the fashion photographer Rankin to be in his exhibition, Dig The New Breed. WooHoo!

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ian mears Fashion photography at Dalston Heights with Elvis picture kate williams dress

Hannah Ashlea Fashion Shoot at Dalston Heights

A fashion shoot with the very talented Hannah Ashlea (check out her blog for some of her other work). All taken at a location called Dalston Heights which is one of the Castle Gibson set of shoot locations. They are all pretty cool places with tons of props. Continue Reading →

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Bella Grace at MC Motors

A fashion shoot with a new model, Bella Grace. For her first time she was very good, easy to work with, good at posing and more than happy to try new ideas. Taken at Castle Gibson’s MC Motors location near Dalston, London. Continue Reading →