The Pin-up of Vargas
Posted Sunday 19 July 2009
Just mention the name Alberto Vargas to any red-blooded American male, and chances are that he’ll have a smile as broad as the Cheshire cat who swallowed a cute pet canary in one gulp. The reason is plain and simple. For years, the name Vargas has become associated with the pretty pinup girls, mirroring the reputation of this artist who is widely acknowledged as the master of masters in this particular artistic niche of drawing images of exceptionally beautiful, scantily clad females.
Victorian Photography
Posted Wednesday 15 April 2009
A Brief History of Victorian Erotic Photography
by Irene Forde
The exposure of the body through images of the nude was one of the most controversial issues in Victorian art.
Glamour Photo Tips
Posted Friday 27 February 2009
Glamour photography is an ever growing industry. More and more magazines seem to be hitting the shelves and web sites are being created everyday and each is filled with glamour shots of all kinds. But power in photography separates pictures from photographs and photographers from shooters. Anyone can shoot a picture, but not everyone can capture a photograph. Glamour is not something new, its roots go back to the early 1900’s, originating in Hollywood where photographs provided power to the already famous.
Glamour Photography
Posted Monday 5 January 2009
By definition Glamour photography is the photographing of a model with the emphasis on the subject, using a combination of posing, lighting and airbrushing techniques to produce the most physically and sexually appealing image of the model possible. Since the 1990s glamour photography has increased the interest among the people who wants to be photographed. Kendall Portraits is a Glamour portrait studios offering professional hair, airbrush makeup artists and professional retouching to allow the clients to have the “professional model” experience.
Actor’s Headshots
Posted Sunday 4 January 2009
Obviously, the actor needs a good headshot portraits because probably he/she will get the interview through a great headshot photography. Life in show business is too competitive for ordinary headshots. Some miami photographers think that 3/4 shot is better than headshots, but it is not true. Both are useful for different applications. At our Miami portrait studio, we use the latest technology in digital photography, so you can take a 3/4 shot and crop to the necessary headshot.
Art and Nude
Posted Saturday 3 January 2009
Nudes have been a part of photography from almost its origins. In the mid-1850s, there were already a number of Daguerreotypes in existence that dealt with everything from classic nudes as a stand-in for art students.