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Creating Old Hollywood-Style Glamour Portraits

Creating Old Hollywood-Style Glamour Portraits

It’s Film Friday and today that word “film” means the movies. As I mentioned last week, like many photographers I get inspiration for my images from many sources; I get the inspiration for, at least, some of my photographs from the movies. 

Boudoir Photography with Mirrorless Cameras

Boudoir Photography with Mirrorless Cameras

“Boudoir photography dates from the mid-1980s and is characterized by the empowerment of its female subjects, who now are typically the photographer’s clients rather than being hired models.” —from Wikipedia,

Shooting Portraits at Sonoma Raceway

Shooting Portraits at Sonoma Raceway

It’s #wheelswednesday and in Part 3 of the Car Portraits series, I’m shifting today’s normal focus from the cars to the people who (appear to) drive them. Today’s portrait is one I made of a model—the footwear is a giveaway—at Sonoma Raceway

Soft Focus or Blur: Take Your Choice

Soft Focus or Blur: Take Your Choice

As far as I know, there is no “rule” about how much blur or soft focus that you can apply to a portrait. My best advice, is as Emeril always says, to “season to taste,” but that doesn’t mean you can’t have a few Photoshop tricks up your sleeve.