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Agyness Deyn doing some posing

Some terrific posing work here, I particular like the scene early on where she's pulling the lighting assistants and lighting rig around, looks very strong.

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9 More Tips to Improve Your Portrait Photography

1) Use an ultra-wide lens for fun By ultra-wide I mean 24mm or less - all the way down to a full 180 degree fish-eye.

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AOP part 25: Backlight

To fix this I moved both Maja and I further back towards the window light. This has let me lose the distracting dark area at the top of the image.

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Model of the Day: 04/11/2024 - Jenia Corpus

Our daily model photograph with Jenia Corpus

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Do Professionals Take Less Pictures or More? (video)

A short YouTube photography tip

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Model of the Day: 03/11/2024 - Lelu Dallas

Our daily model photograph with Lelu Dallas

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DVD: Learn Creative Glamour Photography

Running time: 130 minutes Format: PAL Multi-Region Nine different shoots to inspire you to create images with a difference, aimed at the art side of glamour photography you'll learn how to use simple setups and a little clever thinking to make...

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AOP part 24: Rim Light - Front Light - Fail

So while we are on the subject of failures, what went wrong here? I wanted to use the door frame as both a compositional device and for something for Maja to pose against.

Workshop Critique for Denis

We recently ran another two sessions of our very popular two day studio introduction workshops that we run with the Royal Photographic Society.

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Leah Axl - Low Key Portrait (video)

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

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