Daria – The Moon
This is one of those shot that I imagined, but was not sure I could achieve what I wanted. By using a combination of f/stop and flash power, I was… Read More »Daria – The Moon
This is one of those shot that I imagined, but was not sure I could achieve what I wanted. By using a combination of f/stop and flash power, I was… Read More »Daria – The Moon
This is one of many images I have created in what I refer to as The Bodyscape Series. Wiktionary, in a very brief entry, suggests that Bodyscape is “An artistic… Read More »Ewelina – Desert Winds
In this image, the intention was to try to capture something interesting, a splash caused by the water hitting a soft, curvaceous surface. This was easier said than down given… Read More »Tanglehair – The Splash
I love to create an interesting angle and let others try to understand how it was done. However, the blog provides the insights and details. Firstly, where was the camera?… Read More »Anette – Wetness
I was recently asked to try to “restore” the colour in a much faded image, which I was happy to investigate. But I am not an advocate of the retouching… Read More »Colour restoration
This was a simple picture of Natalie. For me it was nothing special. But what surprised me when I posted it to the site where I found her was a… Read More »Why does nobody smile?
In this early nude photography image, the woman appears to be freestanding. But if you look very carefully, there is a stand behind her in the shadow which helps her… Read More »Practicalities of Early Nude Photography
In the early days of photography, the exposure time was a severe restriction with a studio portrait often requiring 5-10 seconds when the person could not move. To overcome this,… Read More »Early Nude Photography
Welcome to the Docian blog, which is intended to be a combination of work from my book “The Art of Nude Photography”, work outside the book and reflection on various… Read More »The Art of Nude Photography