Author: boudoir-posing-guides

It is a great idea to add beach shoots to your boudoir photography business.  After all, swimsuit poses are the same as those used in boudoir photography. Working outside the studio can boost your creativity as you work with different light and environmental backgrounds. Not to mention adding another style to your business will add…

Want to get more boudoir photography clients? First you must have an understanding of what boudoir clients are actually looking for in a photographer. I believe there are 4 main questions potential boudoir clients are asking themselves when choosing a boudoir photographer.       1 Are you a specialist?   Specialising is particularly important as a boudoir photographer,…

I had recently become a glamour photographer. I had a client, my professional lighting, and some posing ideas stored in my head. What could possibly go wrong? I can almost hear the thought process that must have been going through my head during this shoot.  ‘Nope that didn’t work. Okay then, I’ll turn her the…

Here are 4 common pricing mistakes made by boudoir photographers. Are you making some of these in your boudoir photography business? Mistake 1: Charging too low Charging low prices? You won’t be in business long. I have seen so many boudoir photographers come and go in my city, and most of them charged far too…

I didn’t have a boudoir studio space for many years. In fact it was the main thing stopping me from starting my own boudoir photography business. If you are in the same boat, there are many options available to you. All of which I have tried myself. And even better, most of these options are…

Not making enough money in your boudoir photography business? You’re probably too focused on what you are getting from the client, rather than on what you are giving to the client. And you probably aren’t working with love.   I remember reading the bestselling book Return to Love by Marianne Williamson and my jaw dropped…

So you want to be a boudoir photographer? Then what’s stopping you? No really, what’s stopping you? Let me guess. You believe that something that needs to happen before you can start your boudoir photography business. You are probably telling yourself: “If I had [insert excuse here] THEN I would start my boudoir photography business.”…

If you’re not currently offering outdoor boudoir shoots, you really are missing out on many benefits. Here are 4 reasons you should take your boudoir shoot outdoors: Reason 1 – It’s free! No need to pay for hotel rooms, or own a studio space. Instead shoot at a beach or a local park. It is…

When shooting outdoors, lighting can be challenging. So here are my top 5 lighting tips for shooting outdoor boudoir, or swimsuit photos. Tip 1 – Backlit Position the subject so they are backlit to capture that beautiful hair light and make the images look dreamy. The sun and sun rays are completely outside the frame.…

Okay, so by now everyone has heard of the 5 Love Languages. But in case you’ve been living under a rock for several years, it is a book written by Gary Chapman where he discusses his belief that everyone has a preferred love language, a way of expressing and receiving love. There are 5 love…