Staying Natural in Front of the Lens: Model Behavior
Briana Shaker adds a new article on having fun and getting the job done. It is good reading for photographers and models alike. More after...
Read MoreModel Behavior: Trust the Model
She’s back – due to popular request. Briana has a new article on Model Behavior. She calls it “Trust the Model”....
Read MoreModeling the Light: A Model’s Role in Lighting
‘ Britney Spears “Kill the Lights! Don’t be scared, make a move, see me now” A model has a role in...
Read MoreModel Behavior: Shooting in Mexico. Some Thoughts
Bri takes us on a look at some of the images she did on the Mexico workshop. We all had a blast and Mexico was outrageously fun. We had...
Read MoreAsk Briana: October Q&A from our readers
(This page will be continuously updated throughout the month of October, with newest posts to the top. We hope you enjoy this new column...
Read MoreNatural Light for Natural, Subtle Beauty
We are going to take a look at how we can use simple, natural light for some beauty shots of Bri on location in Miami, Arizona. This...
Read MoreIt’s Called Range: Part Two
NOTE: The Mexico Workshop and Houston workshops are just around the corner. If you are interested in attending one of these Two Day...
Read MoreSeptember 08 Desktops from Lighting Essentials
We continue on with our free themes for your desktops. September is a strange month for me. I am getting tired of the heat here by then,...
Read MoreOne model? No worries, it’s called Range! (Part One)
Range beyond the ordinary: All the world’s a stage, and all the men and women merely players. And we each play our parts. And...
Read MorePerformance and Posing, Part Two
Briana is back with Part Two of the Posing and Performance Column. Be sure to read her first columns and be looking for more as she helps...
Read MorePerformance Over Posing: Part One
It’s Second Nature: Now, for me, performance is second nature. It’s at the roots of my craft and my nature. Now,...
Read MoreMuse or Inspiration: The Model’s Role (Pt2)
Muse in the Studio – A Brief “How to†Guide:(part two of two parts) Okay, enough philosophy, let’s make this...
Read MoreMuse and Inspiration: The Model’s Role
A Two Part Article By Briana Shaker Part I What is a muse? The romantic poets knew. The ancient Greeks did as well. Now it’s time...
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Glad you dropped by. This is my love and my muse. We talk about photography here, as well as the folks who make images. I am very focused on commercial and fine art photography, and we don't really spend all that much time on weddings and such. I have written 5 books - two I give away here, and two are for sale at Amazon, and the 5th one is being edited and designed right now! Thanks for visiting, leave a comment or join me the social networks...