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“Our location is perfect for the whole been commissioned to shoot a
of London and easy to reach from group of office girls. They weren’t
the M25” says Francesca, “So we professional models but they were
can easily operate a multifunctional very pretty!
studio space for photography, film
and animation – and we open The girls brought in some alcohol to
seventeen hours a day. try and chill out a bit and they ended
up entertaining the security guards
So when all the clients have gone on the CCTV monitors by stripping
we’re left with making the place look off and running around the corridors
ship-shape again for the next day’s stark naked – it was probably the
shoots. It’s hard work but I love it.” most insecure the security boys had
felt for a long time.”
The 500 sq ft studio has a shoot area
of 25x15 with a 16 foot high ceiling She adds: “We did another absolute
and is professionally equipped for marathon shoot for Upper 11
stills and video shooting. Records with an artist called Natalia.
It took a total of 18 hours to
On the lighting equipment front complete and we survived on black
there’s just no contest. coffee, pizzas and fruit. Glory days.”
Reveals Francesca: “We can’t afford The Light Studios can be hired from
to operate with anything but the £60 for two hours - up to £130 for
best. It is absolutely mandatory that eight hours with light systems hire an
we work with the most reliable extra £30 per hour.
equipment on the market – and
that’s why we are fully kitted out with The Light Studios: 0207 610 6036
Bowens equipment.” Website: www.lightstudios.org
And the fun bits?
Jokes Francesca: “Well we recently
hosted a photographer who had
“It’s hard work but I love it”
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