First a couple of rules:- No Dogs, despite how cute Lizzee the Labrador is, even with her great profile she won’t cut it. No cats or domestic pets of any kind. No babies, no little kids. Our model must be able to take direction, and must be available to take part in the shoot some [...]
Well if you have come on by this blog on Monday we’ll tell you how you can get a free model shoot right here in excitations barn studio. OK, if you love the pictures and want to put em all over your walls, you’re going to have to put your hand in your pocket for [...]
Photographers from all genre’s, habitually make a habit of pushing the envelope. Finding new ways to create interesting images or tell stories. There’s always new angles, new equipment, new techniques and now days new software to get us excited and allow us to produce photographs that where unto now, difficult or impossible. For wedding portrait [...]
While looking for an old file this morning I came across this studio nude from a few years back. Shot as part of a series entitled “Curves and Spikes” which basically was a play on the contrast between soft curves of a model and the harsh spiky nature of cactus and succulent plants. Lot of [...]
We had a great shoot last night on a beach near Nangiloc. Lauren and Nathan put up with the excitations team for a couple of hours while we happily played around with the late afternoon and evening light as it change rapidly. We love this kind of shooting because the mood of a portrait session [...]
We’re often asked this and the simple answer is yes. Most people just want some good photos that they can keep for themselves or to just test the water to see if anyone is interested in using them as models. Shooting for that kind of folio is relatively easy and not to expensive. Most people [...]
Our good friend Cate over at excite art, asked a nude art model for a models perspective of getting ones kit off for the camera. She posted the short article by an anonymous model this morning. Interesting read for anyone who has ever wondered about what the nude art modeling scene is like
As the week moves slowly to a close, Excitations glamour and fashion pamper package is exceeding our expectations with most places filling fast. I f you’re even a little interested in being pampered and having some great glamour and fashion photographs create you only have three days left to get out to Centro Mildura, talk [...]
The styling for todays shot was really out of my hands. The lovely Louise from Visible Effects wanted to use strong vibrant make up on Heather for this portrait. Who am I to disagree, after all when you’re surrounded by by experts, most often it’s advisable to take theier advice. Besides the whole idea suited [...]
Today, Melbourne Cup Day, it’s April who gets the Visible Effects/Agave/excitations pamper package treatment. Fitting really, as April is one of those ladies who would fit in just perfectly at Flemington this afternoon. We had a blast shooting with April for a number of reasons, not the least of which was her amazing selection of [...]