{"id":169,"date":"2025-11-13T10:01:31","date_gmt":"2025-11-13T10:01:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/media-studies.ro\/2025\/ralucaistrate\/?p=169"},"modified":"2025-11-13T10:27:38","modified_gmt":"2025-11-13T10:27:38","slug":"preliminary-work-final-photoshoot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/media-studies.ro\/2025\/ralucaistrate\/2025\/11\/13\/preliminary-work-final-photoshoot\/","title":{"rendered":"Preliminary Work\/Final photoshoot"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>   As Halloween passed, I managed to spot lots of remarkable costumes everywhere all weekend: in the city centre, at parties or at school. This is my favourite holiday, thats why I decided to base my preliminary work on it, because it gives people a chance to express themselves through clothes, makeup or accessories without having the fear of judgement, for one night you can be anything you want. I decided to photograph people in costumes, therefore I photographed a few friends at a house held halloween party. Even though I didn&#8217;t quite manage to get the shots on a clean\/plain background, I am glad they turned out this way as it gives the photos a more natural and cozy vibe whilst the white passport-like looking background may them seem forced.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"672\" data-id=\"172\" src=\"https:\/\/media-studies.ro\/2025\/ralucaistrate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/E7DA1EE1-B6B0-4B6A-AE9D-D37CAEA3A6B0-1024x672.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-172\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media-studies.ro\/2025\/ralucaistrate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/E7DA1EE1-B6B0-4B6A-AE9D-D37CAEA3A6B0-1024x672.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/media-studies.ro\/2025\/ralucaistrate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/E7DA1EE1-B6B0-4B6A-AE9D-D37CAEA3A6B0-300x197.jpg 300w, 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This is my favourite holiday, thats why I decided to base my preliminary work on it, because it gives people a chance to express themselves through clothes, makeup or accessories without having the fear of judgement, for one night you can be anything you want. I decided to photograph people in costumes, therefore I photographed a few friends at a house held halloween party. Even though I didn&#8217;t quite manage to get the shots on a clean\/plain background, I am glad they turned out this way as it gives the photos a more natural and cozy vibe whilst the white passport-like looking background may them seem forced.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":192,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-169","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-as-preliminary-work"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/media-studies.ro\/2025\/ralucaistrate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/169","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/media-studies.ro\/2025\/ralucaistrate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/media-studies.ro\/2025\/ralucaistrate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/media-studies.ro\/2025\/ralucaistrate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/media-studies.ro\/2025\/ralucaistrate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=169"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/media-studies.ro\/2025\/ralucaistrate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/169\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":193,"href":"https:\/\/media-studies.ro\/2025\/ralucaistrate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/169\/revisions\/193"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/media-studies.ro\/2025\/ralucaistrate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/192"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/media-studies.ro\/2025\/ralucaistrate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=169"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/media-studies.ro\/2025\/ralucaistrate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=169"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/media-studies.ro\/2025\/ralucaistrate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=169"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}