![]() Jacq Harriet: Working in the commercial world, I sometimes get hired to do a lot of group photoshoots tend to include a cross-section of different skin tones. There are things that I can do to still keep the integrity of the person's face.Īllure : Is there any difference in your approach to photographing people with melanin-rich skin as opposed to other skin tones? It keeps the same complexion that it would if I was using cool or warm tones, or warm shadows. But never have I ever in my storytelling made someone's skin tone worse because it's a grittier. ![]() Let me show how beautiful Black skin can be with no added lights, no added artificial whatever - just pure sunlight, maybe a little bit of makeup, and my camera so I can capture the raw realness of sunlight on Black skin.Īllure: Should the tone of the story you're trying to tell through the shoot consider the tone of the skin you're shooting?ĬR: As a Black storyteller and a Black creative, I understand matching the photo tones, colors, perceptions, angles to how you want the story to be told. All I use is my reflector and the sunlight. and that's why I appreciate capturing them. Allure: When did you first know that there was a difference in your approach to photographing people with more melanin as opposed to other skin tones?Ĭameron Reed: It’s always been Black people.
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