Lessons for Pinup Models & Photographers from Michelle “Bombshell” McGee

Michelle Bombshell Nude Gallery HERE!
Pictures of tattooed web pr0n girl, Michelle “So Cal Bombshell” McGee, have been circulating all around the internet lately, due to the “Bombshell” blast of media coverage of her affair with TV show star Jesse James. James, of Monster Garage fame, as many of you know is the husband of Oscar [...]

Legendary Pinup Photographer Peter Gowland Dies

Peter Gowland, one of the most incredible pinup and innovative photographers of the old days and of our days, has passed away. He was 93.
I had the opportunity to meet and talk with Alice and Peter Gowland, at which time they invited me to their home in Santa Monica and talked [...]

4 Reasons to use a Makeup Artist before a Photo Shoot

Why You Should Use a Makeup Artist.
Many times new photographers ask the question of “Why should you use a makeup artist before a shoot?”. I will tell you some of the reasons why I use a makeup artist with my photo shoots, and why I always recommend to client and new photographer to use [...]

John Willie and Bizarre Magazine, aka John Alexander Scott Coutts

Drop your long Johns and play with your Willie
Guest Post by Elana Kluner
John Willie, formally known as John Alexander Scott Coutts, lived a life full of fetishes and bondage. He was an accomplished illustrator and photographer who published his own magazine in New York. The title of it, Bizarre, accurately described his images, as they [...]

Pinup Models and Pinup Modeling Tips

Pinup Models and Pinup Modeling
A pin-up model specializes in provocative poses, however, pin-up photography is not pornography. It features fully-clothed women in playful and suggestive stances. Traditional pin-up art never shows nudity and prefers to leave a lot to the imagination. The women in these photos, often times smiling and friendly-looking, suggesting the “girl-next-door” look, [...]