Camera- so you can take your pictures
lights- so you get different effects
tripod-to keep all your work steady
your object- so you stay on one object
aperture- controls how the flash exposure is recorded
dark room- darker background will be better to show more of what your doing
camera settings- making sure its on the right one and not something off colored
lighting placement- make sure you put where you want it and makes it look best
Direction- Always listen to the photographer on what and where to go/do..
Assistant- help with anything you need