Recent Lara Jade clients include

Lavazza, Sony Music, BBC, The British Hairdressing Awards, Graphite

Records, alongside publications such

as LUSH, What? Magazine, Wound, and Cliche Magazine,

So what’s next?

Says Lara: “I’ve signed with Milan- based agency Sudest57 and I’m collaborating

with another

photographer friend of mine, Lindsay Adler, on our new Fashion Photography Intensive Workshops. “I have high hopes for

these

workshops – we will be taking them all over the world to major cities, like San Francisco and New York.” We will show other photographers

‘I can see why photographers believe that lighting can be up to 90% of the shoot. It’s true.’

she still photographmen?

how to build portfolios and how to shoot fashion. We’ll go through the entire process of a shoot; how to choose a model, how to pose a model; how to use lighting for the best effect; how to work with the creative team things. All the key stuff.”

And even at just twenty Lara is already keen to give something back to the profession. “To get where I am I have had a lot of help fromthe online community”, she notes.

“Young, aspiring

photographers have helped me get where I am, so I will always give back where I can.”

And after the sexism rant, does www.bowens.co.uk 15

“I have to admit I tend to prefer photographing women. They’re just more enjoyable to work with on a shoot. You can play around with hair and make-up ideas, and I like to turn a shoot into a bit of fun – put some music on and have a bowl of sweets to keep us all going.”

“It’s not that I don’t like to photograph the male sex” she concludes. “I just like delicate features and figures. In fact, any men that I do photograph tend to be quite feminine looking.”

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