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Gaze

THINKING: The general rule of thumb is that the gaze of your sitter should look INTO the frame of the image.

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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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Photoshoot: Niki-Marie: - Well Oiled

Warning: The images from this photo shoot are much stronger sexually than my usual material. I shall be posting images from this shoot over several different posts.

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Freya: Dust Cloud Photography - Daily Update (video)

"Nudes Deconstructed" - a short YouTube video discussion of an image.

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Katie: Photographs Deconstructed (video)

"Nudes Deconstructed" - a short YouTube video discussion of an image.

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Julie Waterhouse - Dancer - Jumping and Leaping - Set 3

Julie is an astonishing and capable professional dancer, these are just one of the many sets we created together.

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Nude - working in colour contrasts

This image is about colour contrasts, the strong contrast between the red head and pink tones of flesh to the dark and light blues of the background.

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Emotion

THINKING: Just completely in your face. That was thinking, rock chick, oiled up and full of life, self-confidence and outright arrogance.

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Freya at the Farm Photoshoot

Freya and I snuck in a couple of hours shooting at an abandoned farm. The place is all about the spaces and the textures - so the backgrounds are always working as a foil to Freya.

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Kayleigh Lush - using natural light (video)

"Nudes Deconstructed" - a short YouTube video discussion of an image.