stomach shooting model lighting blacks Simon Q. Walden, FilmPhotoAcademy.com, sqw, FilmPhoto, photography

You can crop in to create unusual nude body shapes

THINKING: Sometimes while shooting things happen. In this case while shooting general bodyscapes my model pulled in her stomach like this and I went "Wow!

leah environment axl Simon Q. Walden, FilmPhotoAcademy.com, sqw, FilmPhoto, photography

Leah Axl - How to use the environment (video)

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

Harriett Langley model, bag tricks responded plastic ones Simon Q. Walden, FilmPhotoAcademy.com, sqw, FilmPhoto, photography

You can put a plastic bag over your lens and create fascinating images.

You know long before photoshop was invented photographers were always manipulating images - right from the very early days montage, HDR printing, camera trickery, double exposures all those tricks were in place.

motion whirlwind shots shoots setups Simon Q. Walden, FilmPhotoAcademy.com, sqw, FilmPhoto, photography

Experimental Shoots: Motion Blur with Raphaella

Raphaella is very well known as a dance model, her moves are amazing. She is also a complete whirlwind - I'm a fast shooter and I struggled to keep up with her.

raphaella lines curves Simon Q. Walden, FilmPhotoAcademy.com, sqw, FilmPhoto, photography

Raphaella - Using lines and curves for best effect (video)

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

strobes reflection reflecting provides pool Simon Q. Walden, FilmPhotoAcademy.com, sqw, FilmPhoto, photography

You can create your own reflecting pool and shoot it, even in your back garden

It is suprisingly easy to set up a reflecting pool like this one. It is four pieces of 2 x 4 nailed together and a large plastic sheet laid over them.

sammie patterned flooring Simon Q. Walden, FilmPhotoAcademy.com, sqw, FilmPhoto, photography

Sammie - Using Patterned Flooring (video)

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

JammyLou model, nude shooting nymph lou lens Simon Q. Walden, FilmPhotoAcademy.com, sqw, FilmPhoto, photography

JammyLou Nude Photoshoot

When I shot with Lou we were shooting a mix of fashion and nude work. This section concentrates on the nude images.

Niki-Marie model, warning stronger smutty sexy sexually Simon Q. Walden, FilmPhotoAcademy.com, sqw, FilmPhoto, photography

PhotoShoot: Niki-Marie - Melons!!

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.

willy ronis homage artemis Simon Q. Walden, FilmPhotoAcademy.com, sqw, FilmPhoto, photography

Artemis = Homage to WIlly Ronis (video)

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