Experimental Shoots: Hipstamatic, Instagram,Iphones,Retro and Niki-Marie

This whole vintage / retro / cross processed look is all the rage this year. Principally because of the Iphone app Hipstamatic.

Julie Waterhouse - Dancer - The White Set

An experimental session for me exploring Julie's absolutely brilliant dance skills. The simple blocks create a minimalist setting and space for Julie to work around.

Victoria, Location Photoshoot

Victoria already has a striking face and figure, but with a transformation with hair, make-up and styling by Tanya McGreever, Doubravka Marcinkova and Jean Fernand she looks just a million dollars!

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Zara: Photoshoot

Zara and I spent a happy few hours shooting over at Kaz and Lance's place. Zara is wonderfully enthusiastic (though I did manage to get her to reach her comfort zone when it came to the dancing ) A kind of conventional, but nevertheless…

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Lace Make-up

Our resident makeup artist Lucy Pearce is a bit of an all round whizz at this make-up thing. She suggested this makeup process to me as a good idea for a shoot and it looks terrific.

Katie at home photoshoot

I went over to Katie's place for a couple of hours for this shoot. This particular set of images is mostly about expressions.

Experimental Photoshop with Leah

The "Difference" and "Exclusion" blend modes on layers are not used very often because the results are somewhat unpredictable and weird.

Sixty Second Photoshoot

This is what you get when you compress six hours shooting into sixty seconds.

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Freya and the Tree Photoshoot

So here we are in the woods and we see this enormous tree that has fallen exposing these glorious roots.

Carla Boudoir Photoshoot

From a short shoot with Carla Monaco some high key and low key boudoir scenes A large fake window with a very big softbox and diffusion screen gives gentle wrap around lighting.

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