How Cat in the Soup Studio streamlines pre-production with AI
"AI is not an enemy but a great tool to help us save time during pre-production!"
The Challenge
Traditional pre-production planning for photo shoots is time-consuming and often leads to miscommunication, resulting in costly reshoots and wasted studio time.
The Results
Cost Savings
Eliminated model hiring costs ($2-5k per shoot)
Faster Turnaround
30-minute turnaround vs 2-week traditional timeline
More Variations
Unlimited variations and angles
Brand Consistency
Consistent brand imagery across all products
Cat in the Soup Studio's Photo Creation Process
See exactly how Cat in the Soup Studio how cat in the soup studio plans perfect shoots
1Create Quick Mood Boards
Generate multiple style options to align on creative direction with clients before the shoot.
- Start with key brand references
- Generate multiple style variations
- Focus on lighting and composition
- Include props and styling ideas
- Save successful concepts for future shoots
2Visualize Shot List
Turn written shot lists into visual guides that everyone on set can understand.
- Create visual examples for each shot
- Show different angles and compositions
- Include lighting setups
- Demonstrate desired poses
- Mark key product features to highlight
3Pre-Approve Concepts
Get client sign-off on specific looks and shots before the shoot day.
- Generate multiple options per concept
- Share detailed visual references
- Document approved styles
- Create shot-by-shot guides
- Build comprehensive shoot plan
⌨️ Example Prompts
See It In Action
See how we used Flux AI to plan this recent shoot with Buffalo Gal