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Back Light, the easy way to create a striknig nude image

Rim lighting of the nude is a very simple lighting arrangement but one which is very powerful. The reason it works so well is that it really pulls out both the physical form, the shape of the subject and also reveals tone and texture in the figur...

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Protecting Your Business When Things Go Wrong

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Model of the Day: 22/03/2026 - Niki Marie

Our daily model photograph with Niki Marie

OnlyFans Review - Part 1 - First Impressions

OnlyFans is essentially a sex-work site. Let's not beat about the bush, this really only serves one purpose and art is not it.

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Poor Professionals (video)

A short YouTube video with some business advice

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You can crop in to create unusual nude body shapes

THINKING: Sometimes while shooting things happen. In this case while shooting general bodyscapes my model pulled in her stomach like this and I went "Wow!

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Isis Wings - Stunning curves working with nude model curves

These golden wings are known as Isis Wings and are used by belly dancers. These I purchased from eBay. They are a large pleated circle of cloth with two sticks, one for each of the models hands.

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Leah Axl - How to use the environment (video)

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

Why f11?

Interesting question came up the other day - why do we go for f11 as the "preferred" aperture on our lens?

You can put a plastic bag over your lens and create fascinating images.

You know long before photoshop was invented photographers were always manipulating images - right from the very early days montage, HDR printing, camera trickery, double exposures all those tricks were in place.

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Model of the Day: 24/05/2026 - Miss Pixie

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