How to take photos of photo stickers: hot trends and practical tips on the Internet
In the past 10 days, discussions about "photo stickers" have soared on social media and short video platforms. The combination of retro trends and AI technology has given a new lease of life to this classic form of photography. The following is the latest shooting guide compiled based on hot spots across the Internet.
1. Trend data of recent popular photo posts
| Popular styles | Search volume increase | Representative platform |
|---|---|---|
| Y2K Millennial Style | +320% | Xiaohongshu/Douyin |
| AI generated photo stickers | +450% | Station B/Kuaishou |
| vintage film filter | +280% | |
| Multi-person interactive photo stickers | +195% | WeChat video account |
2. Selection of shooting equipment
| Device type | Advantages | Suitable for the scene |
|---|---|---|
| mobile phone front camera | Convenient and fast | Daily selfies |
| Professional photo sticker machine | Rich special effects | Shopping Mall/Amusement Park |
| DSLR + ring light | Professional picture quality | commercial shooting |
| AI photo APP | Creative special effects | social media sharing |
3. 5 Steps to Take Photos of Internet Celebrity Photos
1. Light control
Recent popular tutorials emphasize the "butterfly light" lighting method: the main light source is illuminated at a 45-degree angle, forming a butterfly-shaped shadow under the nose. This is a common technique used in celebrity portraits.
2. Composition skills
The head takes up 60%-70% of the screen space, leaving about 10% of the top of the hair blank. The latest trend is to add hand movements (biye/cheek support) to increase the vitality of the picture.
3. Expression management
According to Douyin data, the three most popular types of emoticons are:
• wink (42% usage)
• Open mouth slightly (usage rate 35%)
• Side smile (23% usage)
4. Filter selection
Parameters of recently popular filters:
• Contrast +15
• Saturation +8
• Graininess +20
• Highlights-10
5. Decorative props
Xiaohongshu’s top 3 popular props:
1. Colorful hairpins (580,000 searches)
2. Funny glasses (420,000 searches)
3. Plush hood (370,000 searches)
4. New trends in post-retouching
| Retouching direction | Popular tools | Technical points |
|---|---|---|
| skin texture | Wake up picture/beautiful picture show | Retain 30% of original defects |
| hair grooming | FaceApp | Hairline blur processing |
| background effects | PicsArt | Dynamic spot effect |
| AI dress up | Miaoya camera | School uniforms/Hanfu are the most popular |
5. Suggestions for scene-based shooting
1. Couple photo stickers
The recently popular "misplaced kiss" shooting method: two people shoot their faces separately and then splice them into a kissing composition. The related topic on Weibo has been read 230 million times.
2. Pet photo
The latest data shows that the number of likes for videos showing photos taken with pets is 73% higher than for ordinary content. It is recommended to use continuous shooting mode to capture pet expressions.
3. Holiday themes
As the Mid-Autumn Festival approaches, the photo sticker template with rabbit ears and moon effects has been downloaded more than 500,000 times a day on major platforms.
6. Safety precautions
1. When using a public photo sticker machine, it is recommended to wipe the screen with disinfectant wipes first
2. AI face-changing software must pay attention to the privacy agreement and avoid granting too many permissions.
3. The recommended flash shooting interval is >30 seconds to protect eye health.
By mastering these latest techniques, you can also create the perfect photo post that will hit your Moments! Remember to try to combine hot elements, such as the recently popular "dopamine color matching" or "American retro" style, to make the work more communicable.
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