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Basic Trope: A disturbing photoshoot.

  • Straight: Alice attends a modelling photoshoot, but Bob the photographer persuades her to pose naked for photos.
  • Exaggerated:
    • After which, Bob demands sexual favours from Alice or outright rapes her.
    • The photoshoot involves Alice posing naked in public.
    • The photoshoot is actually a news station, with Alice's nude shoot being broadcast live across the city.
    • The school photographer convinces Alice to pose naked in her yearbook photo and class photo.
    • The school photographer convinced the girls to pose naked in the class photo.
  • Downplayed:
    • Bob persuades Alice to unbutton her shirt and show a little cleavage.
    • Bob encourages Alice to wear something skimpier next time she comes. She chooses not to make a second visit.
    • Bob is a pervert who gropes Alice several times and makes creepy remarks to her, but keeps the photos professional looking.
  • Justified: It's a pornographic shoot.
  • Inverted:
    • Alice attends a photoshoot for a porn film, but finds that Bob only does fully clothed shoots.
    • Alice is a deranged model who hits on Bob the photographer and attempts to molest him.
  • Subverted: Alice worries that Bob is a pervert, but finds him charming and gentlemanly.
  • Double Subverted: When they're done, Bob offers her a drink. She smells something off in it and quickly runs.
  • Parodied: Bob is Obviously Evil and has a Villain Song about being a Serial Killer as a TV jingle.
  • Zig Zagged:
  • Averted:
    • Alice doesn't attend a photo shoot.
    • The photoshoot is completely professional.
  • Enforced:
  • Lampshaded: "Charming little place, Bob."
  • Invoked: *as Bob is prepping his camera* "You're not gonna ask me to do something like put on a string bikini and sprawl on a car, are you?"
  • Exploited: Carol leads Alice to the studio in hopes she gets killed or worse.
  • Defied: Alice gives Bob a Groin Attack and flees.
  • Discussed: ???
  • Conversed: "!"
  • Implied:
    • Flat broke, Alice goes to Bob's photoshoot. She's never seen again except for a missing poster.
    • Alice goes to Bob's photoshoot. She later seen sobbing in a police station, being comforted by a policewoman.
    • Alice wakes up naked in the studio empty next to a wad of money.
    • Diana finds nude photos of Alice in a dirty magazine and asks her about it. Alice flies into a rage, slaps her and storms off.
    • Diana mentions that she plans to go to Bob's photoshoot. Alice warns and begs her not to without giving an exact reason.
    • Bob, a shady photographer, accidentally spills a bag of nude photos of women.
  • Deconstructed:
  • Reconstructed:
  • Played For Laughs:
  • Played for Drama: Alice disappears after attending the studio and Diana hires Detective Edwards to track her down.
  • Played for Horror:
    • Bob is a Serial Rapist and Serial Killer.
    • Alice becomes a Serial Killer, targeting photographers and cameramen like Bob.
    • Steve is a new employee at a photo studio. One night, he finds himself locked in the studio and haunted by the ghosts of deceased models.
    • Bob forces Alice to murder someone during her photoshoot.
    • Bob, Steve and other employees at the photo studio are hunted by a slasher.

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