Lockdown 2.0: top 10 tips for remote photoshoots at home

10 tips for Remote Shoots
(Image credit: Yemi Ajiboso)

Social distancing and lockdowns mean that shooting inside in a photo studio may be on hold for a while – but you can shoot studio-quality portraiture by shooting with a remote setup.

Based in Leeds, UK, Natasha J Bella has been shooting remotely from her home studio since the nation's first lockdown back in March, and has had photographers shoot her from all over the world by photographing tethered.

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