This image appeared in The Book with the following text: “In some cases, it is the image you have in your head that creates the decision about where the shoot… Read More »Location – Studio or (virtual?) reality
What’s in a name? Many photographers (and painters) give a title to their images. Sometimes it is something meaningful, sometimes something pretentious, and sometime something self evident, like “Nude 3,… Read More »Naming “The Cat”
You can produce some amazing photographs with one model, but the addition of a second model can bring a whole new set of possibilities, both in terms of the “shape”… Read More »Multiple models make mixed messages
When I launched this blog on 8 January this year, I used the front cover of the book “The Art of Nude Photography”. But I did not mention the photo… Read More »Delicate Silhouette
I like this shot but I am not quite sure why. Is it because it seems to reflect a Manet or Monet style. Or rather, my recollections of it? A… Read More »Manet or Monet
As The Rolling Stones said (1969) “You can’t always get what you want”. What I wanted was a good, high-resolution seated portrait of Patricia. Smiles can be elusive (or forced)… Read More »Cropped Smile
The look of liquid running down over a naked body can look very seductive. However, I wanted to go a little further. My idea was to use something thicker than… Read More »Molten Metal
A few weeks ago I did a little test with an old coloured slide to see what happens when I used an AI-driven online recolouring service. (See the blog entry… Read More »Recolouring revisited
I cannot claim that this result was exactly as expected. Yes, I planned the cream. Yes, my assistant poured is as I desired. Yes, it covered the parts I had… Read More »Kinga – Cream
Natalie was an amazing model. Not a “slimline” version. More of a “naturally balance body shape.” We had completed several hours of flour-based photography, and of course the studio was… Read More »Natalia – Zombie
