Clean the Studio Day! or how we spent our Sunday…

I’m still getting used to the new studio and the challenge is the amount of space I have for storage. But today, just before we cleaned the studio we put up a 30″ wide storage cabinet and a 24″ wide wall cabinet. Between the two I was able to free up 4 storage [...]

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Erotic Nudes – Alone or as a Couple

The word Erotic congers up many different thoughts and each person has a different idea on what Erotic is to them. I’ve asked many clients about the word and their thoughts. It amazes me at how different the answers are. I have a few shots in one of my books at the [...]

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Couples Artistic Nudes and Serving Our Country

I know the title is a bit strange but let me explain. I received a note from a wife of a serviceman who is currently serving in Iraq. He is scheduled to come home in the next few months. This couple has always wanted to have photos taken of them that express [...]

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Photography Education – A MUST to stay current

A little different topic today. Last night I attended a seminar called Digital WakeUp Call by David Ziser. The seminar was mostly centered around wedding photography, but it doesn’t take too much imagination to move the ideas into the Boudoir Photography business. David explained many ways to light subjects using on-camera and [...]

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Intimate Calendars say I Love You all year long

We’ve been doing a lot of calendars lately. There are going to be a lot of loved ones very happy this holiday season! The nice thing about a calendar is that you are on their mind each and every day of the year – from the cover to the 12 months worth [...]

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To do Nude or Not to do Nude – That is the question.

Sorry for the play on words, but more and more clients lately have started out just wanting to do Lingerie shots and end up asking to do nudes. One client explained it like this, “After seeing how sexy the shots were coming out I figured I’ve gone this far, why not take the next [...]

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Boudoir, Art Nude, or Glamour Nude?

Many clients ask if they have to stick to one type of shoot during their session. The answer is no, you don’t. We have two main shooting areas so we can provide a full service. If the client wants multiple types of shots we typically start with the artistic nudes. This is [...]

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Busy Week Ahead – Erotic Nudes and A Couples Nude Shoot

This week is shaping up to be a busy one. Besides the client meetings, Boudoir Shoots and Headshots, we have a couples Nude and Erotic Nude shoot on the schedule. As I said in a previous post, this is a feast or famine business, and this week it’s “feast”. And it’s [...]

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Holiday Nude and Intimate Images

Don’t wait until the last minute to get your intimate photos done for the one you love! The holidays are right around the corner and it’s time to start planning! Naughty or Nice – We shoot it all! We can schedule sessions for evenings if that helps. [...]

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Nude Bodyscapes – A beautiful artistic expression

Today I worked with a local model who wanted to create some artistic images with me. What we ended up deciding on were BodyScapes. A bodyscape is like a landscape in a sense, but the “land” being photographed is the body – selected areas. These can be truly beautiful expressions of [...]

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