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Cassie Laine and my New Tools

Friday, July 13th, 2012
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Excerpt: I had a very interesting, stimulating photo session this week with a very lively model, Cassie Laine.  Before the session, I took my own advice and looked through many photographs taken by other photographers - lots of models, lots of poses, lots of settings and most importantly, LOTS of different ...

Erotic Photography on Location - Hallways

Wednesday, December 28th, 2011
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Excerpt: Erotic photography on location is erotic photography anywhere except in a traditional studio.  It can be in your home, a friend's home, a rented space or any space, such as a rooftop or in nature.  The galleries of Torrid Art are photographed in homes - generally a different home for each model. ...

Lighting erotic photography, or Cracks Kill.

Thursday, April 2nd, 2009
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Excerpt: There are many ways to shine light on a model for an erotic photograph. And there are some "rules." The rules are mostly suggestions, but the old adage about them goes something like this: Learn the rules of lighting, so that when you break them, you do so responsibly and artistically. I used t...

The Return of the Natural Light Gallery

Thursday, August 21st, 2008
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Excerpt: The gallery "Lisa in a blue dress" marks the return of the indoor natural light gallery to Torrid Art. Many of you know that I love shooting erotic images using natural light. In fact, the indoor, 100% natural light gallery is one of the hallmarks of Torrid Art. However, it's been 8 months since ...

Lighting the Background: Breaking the Lighting Dilemma

Sunday, June 1st, 2008
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Excerpt: Well, I've really made progress with my own personal lighting dilemma. You might have noticed that recently all the galleries are lit with studio strobe lights, or flashes. Even the few outside galleries I have shot over the past few months use strobes to fill in the shadows. All my recent indo...