Hope responded to a classified ad I placed on a popular free classified website. I had posted ads once or twice a week for the previous few weeks. The ads stay up for a couple of months, so there were about ten ads up. Hope responded to all ten, so I assumed she was probably hitting all of the ads she could find, what I have explained as shot-gunning. A model appearing uncommitted can be a yellow flag, so I needed to determine how deep her interest was. I responded quickly to Hope, knowing she was...

NSFW Content!

I’m often asked how I convince so many women to pose nude. The answer is: “I don’t.” There is no need to. The women I photograph are willing to pose nude before they even know I exist. The first nude shoot I did was a total surprise to me. The model just took her clothes off and stepped in front of my camera, ready to model. She just assumed I wanted to photograph her nude.

The fact is, plenty of women want to pose nude for photographers, so you don’t...

If you shoot models, you hate no-shows. Nude photography is no exception. Here are a few tips to help avoid wasting a bunch of time setting up for a model that flakes. Just one yellow flag doesn't mean you shouldn't book a model, but as you start to notice warning signs you'll be able to get that "no-show" feeling before you actually commit to the shoot.

1. Look for models who have been shooting regularly and recently. You should see recent photos, from various shoots, over the last...

Tawny on roller skates

A couple images of model Tawny