glamour photography

"Glamour photography" is a genre that emphasizes the beauty and allure of its subjects through professional styling and creative techniques.

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Definition

B2General

(common)A genre focusing on the beauty and allure of the subject, often using professional styling and posing.

Example

  • Glamour photography often involves professional makeup and hairstyling to enhance the subject's features.
  • The photographer used lighting techniques to create a captivating glamour photograph.

C1Fashion and Advertising

(commercial)A style that presents the subject in an elegant and visually appealing manner, often used in marketing.

Example

  • Glamour photography is commonly used in fashion magazines to showcase models.
  • The advertising campaign relied heavily on glamour photography to attract attention.

C1Artistic

(artistic)Photography that emphasizes the subject's charm and sophistication, often creating an enchanting atmosphere.

Example

  • The artist's glamour photography exhibit was praised for its enchanting and sophisticated images.
  • Through glamour photography, the photographer aimed to highlight the subject's elegance.