We shot four or five variations of this pose, and the one we posted firstĀ was the one we just KNEW was the best one. This one, however, got three times the attention. It was the first time we were wrong when trying to pick a winner, but it certainly wouldn’t be the last.
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Celebrating April (3 of 4)
Holden hadn’t done too many “waist-down” photos by the time April of last year rolled around, so it was up to me to reassure him. I said, “Hey, it’s a digital camera, so we aren’t wasting film. I’ll put my stockings on, and you put on a shirt and tie, and let’s see what… Continue reading Celebrating April (3 of 4)
Celebrating April (2 of 4)
We originally undertook this pose because of a request from a follower to duplicate / reinterpret a professional photo. If memory serves, we made 12 attempts to get this one right. We loved the way our hands looked in this one, and that made the difference in our decision on which to post. (One… Continue reading Celebrating April (2 of 4)
Celebrating April (1 of 4)
How does one evaluate the “success” of a photo posted to Tumblr? By the number of people who appreciated it and understood the feelings you attempted to convey in it, either by likes, relbogs or comments? Unfortunately, there appears to be no other way. If Notes are the measure of success, then we had… Continue reading Celebrating April (1 of 4)
Token
As a token of faith that we will be posting previously unpublished material along with the older photos we rework and reclaim, we present this little gem, shot on March 13. Tripod on its lowest level, on the floor at the foot of the bed. Camera mounted and tilted as high as it would go.… Continue reading Token