Category Archives: Portraiture

Revisiting Sarah Jane

Posted on Saturday, 10 December, 2011 by

After looking at some portraits today, I felt inspired to trawl back through the archives of some portraits I shot last year. In September of 2010 I photographed a fantastic young model called Sarah Jane Kelly.  The shoot took place … Continue reading →

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Brent Pearson’s Off-Camera Flash Workshop

Posted on Wednesday, 10 November, 2010 by

Last Sunday I attended the first session of Brent Pearson’s latest workshop, this time covering off-camera flash, and shooting environmental or landscape-based portraits. Now, I’m not new to shooting landscapes, models or using off-camera lighting, but I always like to … Continue reading →

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Off-Camera Flash Environmental Portraiture Workshop

Posted on Friday, 24 September, 2010 by

Brent Pearson has just recently announced a new workshop he’s developed, which teaches landscape/seascape photographers how to bring human subjects into scenic images for environmental portraits or concept shots. The first is scheduled for early November, but due to high … Continue reading →

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Berrima Shoot with Sarah

Posted on Sunday, 12 September, 2010 by

Yesterday I headed down to Berrima in the NSW Southern Highlands for an afternoon portrait session in the country with Sarah. The theme was country girl, and for a while leading up the shoot I had a particular type of … Continue reading →

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Black and White Rules for Portraits, Okay?

Posted on Friday, 10 September, 2010 by

I’ve done a few model shoots lately (and I have one tomorrow with the lovely Sarah). During my processing of the images from a few recent sessions, I’ve found that I’ve gone for high-contrast black and white treatment. I think … Continue reading →

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Guitar Grrl

Posted on Saturday, 28 August, 2010 by

As I mentioned in a previous article, I had a studio shoot with Lalita recently. I’ve had another model shoot since, so I have been working on other images from that session, but I came back to an image of … Continue reading →

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Sexy Jess

Posted on Saturday, 21 August, 2010 by

I had another portrait session today. One of the models I photographed was Jess.  We decided to do a sexy/sultry theme, and she worked hard, struck some great poses and allowed me to capture pleasing images. I shot a lot … Continue reading →

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Lalita: Rock Chick

Posted on Saturday, 14 August, 2010 by

Back in March, new-to-Sydney model Lalita contacted me about doing a shoot. Finally after both of our schedules aligned, I took her into the studio today for a rock chick-themed shoot as an introductory session. I plan to do a … Continue reading →

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