What makes a beautiful photo?
When you book a professional boudoir experience with me, you’re investing in more than just a camera click — you’re trusting someone with the experience and intuition to bring out your very best, to see the art and beauty within you
Draped in Sunlight
Lately, I’ve been fascinated with the way a light changes as the sun rises.
There’s a specific window of time in the studio before the light is beautifully illuminating, rather than just "bright".
What Happens in 30 Minutes?
Up until now, my studio has been a place where the clock doesn’t exist. When you book a five-hour session with me, we aren't just "taking photos"—we are creating a place for you to express and explore a part of who you are. e.
A client’s perspective
I almost cancelled three times. Not because I didn't want to. Because wanting it felt vulnerable in a way I hadn't fully prepared for.
The Fallacy of WTTT
Imagine that we have a goal or a dream, something we say we want. Then, we put conditions around allowing us to achieve that goal. Those conditions are meant to motivate us to pursue, to get up of our bums and do something.
Empowerment
I was having a conversation with a client a week or so after her appointment and image reveal and she said it was beautiful that I empowered her to see herself differently. That touched me, I love the feeling that I could be a part of someone’s healing journey. But afterward, I thought back over the conversation and something didn’t quite sit right with me.
I have a confession to make
Recently I ran a local model call for plus-sized curvy ladies. Five beautiful souls took a brave and bold step for themselves. They agreed to model for me for a reduced session fee in exchange for images that I can use for my gallery and adverts etc. This is a standard practice among photographers of all genres to help build a portfolio and hone skills.Look left, this is one of those amazing ladies
Boudoir isn’t (just) about pretty pictures
I think there is a common misconception that boudoir photography is all about “sexy“ (sexy is not a word I would ever use with my clients) scantily clad photos to share with a partner. And while there may be some truth in there, it’s just one aspect of the impact of booking an experience. To me, experience is the key word. So let’s look at the stages.
5 reasons NOT to book a boudoir experience
Taking a bold leap of faith of self love and appreciation is a scary thing to do. You make yourself vulnerable a put your trust in someone you probably don't know, so here is a list of 5 reasons to not invest in your self.
I don't know what to wear!
I hear this on most consultation calls, so you’re not alone! The good news is that I’m here to help and advise you. But just in case you’re stressing about it before you call me, let me give you some top tips and advice.