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Creating the Perfect Sexy Friend Portrait

Before the pandemic, we received a phone call from a woman who asked us about doing a sexy shoot with her and a female friend because that person was planning on moving to another city and she wanted a portrait of them together. But she had something different in mind since they would be wearing little or nothing for the portrait. She was shy asking about the details until I assured her that more than a few women, of all ages, are interested in this kind of intimate portrait.

Tomorrow is National Wear Your Pajamas To Work Day

Each year on April 16th, National Wear Your Pajamas To Work Day allows us a reprieve after meeting a late-night deadline shuffling receipts, and adding columns to file our taxes.

What to Wear…if Anything for a Glamour Session

New and potential clients often ask what they should wear for an their intimate portraiture session

Intimate Portraits Can Be Made Almost Anywhere

Making boudoir images outdoors mean you’re going to have to be creative about where and when you shoot

High Key Boudoir Using Monolights

“Women think of all colors except the absence of color. I have said that black has it all. White too. Their beauty is absolute. It is the perfect harmony.”  ― Coco Chanel

Here Are a Few In-Studio Posing Basics

Today's Post by Blue Moon Staff One of the most important aspects in creating good, salable portraits is knowing how to pose your subjects. You may be able to photograph a man, woman or couple but if their pose is awkward or clumsy, it reduces the image's salability...
What Makes a Good Boudoir Photograph?

What Makes a Good Boudoir Photograph?

What makes Blue Moon’s intimate portraits so special? Mostly it’s the people in front of and behind the camera but a big part of our success in creating dynamic images is that each of the portraits  we create includes all of the important elements that go into making a boudoir photograph or intimate portrait special. So, what are they?

An All-New You

An All-New You

As we begin a new year many people—men and women—make resolutions to get in better shape for 2024, including workouts at the health club and a better diet. Here at Blue Moon Boudoir Photography we have two free offers to help you with that goal:

“But I’m not perfect.” YES, YOU ARE

“But I’m not perfect.” YES, YOU ARE

“…when I found that I knew not only that there was God but that I was a child of God, when I understood that, when I comprehended that, more than that, when I internalized that, ingested that, I became courageous.”—Maya Angelou

Creating Intimate Portraits by Window Light

Creating Intimate Portraits by Window Light

One of the most classic forms of lighting for intimate portraiture is window light. Long before the invention of the electrical light bulb in 1879, painters and photographers used as a source for lighting portraits. So let’s photograph your intimate portrait using this classic technique!

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