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Model of the Day: 01/11/2026 - Niki Marie

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AOP part 23: 8 Compositional Failures

This is a tight profile shot from the same space. There are several failure points on this shot. Not sharp enough: at f4 I have not quite nailed the focus and it is just slightly unsharp around the eye.

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Model of the Day: 31/10/2026 - Niki Marie

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Model of the Day: 30/10/2026 - Harriett Langley

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Leah Axl - Model Portfolio Shoot

I've worked with Leah many times over the years, and I did her first photoshoot. Leah is now a very successful and much in demand model.

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AOP part 22: 9 Compositional Elements

This shot gives me a great example to talk about a number of compositional elements in one image. Colour scheme: the pale blue background pushes the warmer tones of skin forward with clear separation of subject to background.

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Model of the Day: 29/10/2026 - Brodie Lock

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Model of the Day: 08/09/2019 - Leah Axl

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