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Implied nudes. Sensual series to nude photography part 5

Written by Patrick Ryall

Please note this series will show the naked human form both male and female, although will be tasteful use your own discretion if you wish to read and follow this series.

Easy to get into, often used commercially the implied nude is the naked looking shot when in fact the model has some covering. The implied nude does not necessarily portray a shot of only skin, it can also imply under the covering the model is naked.

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Artistic nudes. Nude photography sensual series Part 4

Written by Patrick Ryall

Please note this series will show the naked female body, although will be tasteful it is quite explicit in nature use your own discretion if you wish to read and follow this series.

It is not what is shot but how it is shot

The artistic female nude can be of all, any or a bit of the naked form, it is how you use light, texture and pose that determines if it is an artistic nude or just a shot of a naked woman.

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Posing your model. Nude photography sensual series Part 3

Written by Patrick Ryall

Please note this series will show the naked human form both male and female, although will be tasteful use your own discretion if you wish to read and follow this series.

So you are ready to start shooting your nude model? Before we start snapping away you need a plan, in fact it is better to have your plan sorted before you have started to contact prospective nude models.

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Finding a nude model. Nude photography sensual series Part 2

Written by Patrick Ryall

Please note this series will show the naked human form both male and female, although will be tasteful use your own discretion if you wish to read and follow this series.

So you have now taken the plunge and decided that you want to experiment with nude photography, now all you need is a model. Before we start looking for a model in many cases your own partner may just like to take up the challenge.

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The complete sensual series to nude photography - Part 1 Introduction to nude photography

Written by Patrick Ryall

Please note this series will show the naked human form both male and female, although will be tasteful use your own discretion if you wish to read and follow this series.

Many photographers have wanted or do want to shoot nudes, in painting circles the nude has been a well covered or should we say uncovered subject for centuries. Art classes have been studying nudes for years and most art students would of studied the nude. Nude photography on the other hand often has a stigma attached to it and prevents many taking on the subject which is a shame, the human body is a natural and beautiful subject to study.

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Pin sharp photos - Part 4 POST PRODUCTION

Written by Patrick Ryall

Here we are at the last part of our 4 part series on taking pin sharp photos, I hope you have found the series useful and your photos are sharper with more detail than they have ever been.

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Pin sharp photos - Part 3 THE LENS

Written by Patrick Ryall

One of the single most important aspects to quality shots is the lens, when it comes to lenses you really do get what you pay for. If you are buying a new camera it is a good idea to decline the kit lens and go for something else, the kit lenses are far from great optics and hence why you often get a lot of lens for little cash.

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Pin sharp photos - Part 2 EXPOSURE

Written by Patrick Ryall

Sometimes people forget or do not consider what effects exposure can have on the final result of their shot. Exposure has three major components, ISO, aperture and shutter speed. All three of these exposure components have an effect on the final sharpness of your image.

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Pin sharp the art of sharp photos a four part series

Written by Patrick Ryall

Have you ever wondered why some photographers just have sharp photos every time? Do you get frustrated when your shots just don’t seem to turn out how you thought they would? This four-part guide is just for you; I will take you through the process of producing pin sharp photos every time.

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