Shoot & Asset Brief
A shoot is a manufacturing run against a parts list — and the list is written by the pages that will consume it, not by the mood board.
What it is
The shoot treated as a manufacturing run against a parts list rather than a day of photography. Builds the shot list backwards from the pages, ads, marketplace slots and email modules that consume each frame, plans the samples, buffer and on-set approval that make the priority order real, and settles releases, usage and copyright before the shutter. For brand and ecommerce owners, marketing leads and anyone paying a crew for a day they cannot repeat.
What you receive
a photography or video shoot commissioned so the assets are usable — the shot list derived backwards from every placement that consumes it, with its ratio, crop-safe zone and background rule; the brief that prevents the reshoot; the call sheet with its sample, prop and on-set approval reality; the releases and usage scope settled before the day; and the delivery spec, naming convention and register that stop the same product being shot three times
Delivered as a single, complete .md skill file — open it, paste it into any capable chat model, and work. No installation, no account with anyone but us.
Supported models
- Claude (Opus/Sonnet)
- ChatGPT (GPT-4o/5)
- Gemini
- any capable chat model
People reach for it when
- “how to write a brief for a product photographer”
- “shot list template for ecommerce product photos”
- “what image sizes do i need for amazon instagram and my website”
- “do i need a model release for a photo shoot i paid for”
- “photographer says he owns the copyright to my product photos”
Record
lineage: first-party house build
gates passed: demand-evidence · function-fit · beats-the-blank-page
status: IN THE COLLECTION
Sale-time bench runs and the fix-or-refund log attach to this record when the payment room opens.
In the collection. The sale room is being fitted; this work goes on sale when it opens.
Join the house — be written to when sales openBack to the collectionLicense
Free-shelf works ship under the DolceDrago House License — use the outputs freely, personal or commercial; the work file itself stays with the house.