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Homage to Flaming June

THINKING: I am a huge fan of the pre-Raphaelite painters and their immediate successors in the latter half of the 1800's.

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Model of the Day: 25/06/2026 - Niki Marie

Our daily model photograph with Niki Marie

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Model of the Day: 24/06/2026 - Julie Waterhouse

Our daily model photograph with Julie Waterhouse

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Freya (video)

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

Critique for Carole B

Carole recently came on our "Fashion on the Streets" workshop with the lovely Carla Monaco working on the streets and alleyways of Cheltenham.

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Model of the Day: 23/06/2026 - Miss Pixie

Our daily model photograph with Miss Pixie

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Model of the Day: 22/06/2026 - Unknown

Our daily model photograph with Unknown

Q&A: What's the best way to move from 1 light to 2?

Q: "I've been shooting with a single strobe light for a while but I really want to add a second light for rim lighting but I'm having trouble understanding whether to change the lights, the camera settings and how to balance them all together.

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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…

8 Tips for paying attention to detail

1) Watch the hands Don't show a flat hand - whether palm out or back facing the camera - it makes the hand look big, turn the hand edge on.

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100 Do's and Don'ts for Studios

How a $5 prop can create great images

Model of the Day: 13/06/2020 - Maja Stina