Sensual Natural-Light Boudoir Photos of Subjects with All Body Types (VIDEO)
We’re back with another tutorial from Patrick’s Boudoir Photography Secrets, a popular YouTube channel intended for those new to this unique form of portraiture. Today’s video is episode #13 of an ongoing series.
All of Patrick’s lessons demonstrate how to make flattering photos of inexperienced subjects while using simple gear and available light. Today’s topic is all about capturing alluring photos of models with all body types. After all, if you’re just getting started it’s unlikely you have access to a professional model.
The secrets that Patrick reveals in barely three minutes explain how to use window light to accentuate a subject’s best physical attributes with dramatic highlights and shadows. You’ll also learn a sensual pose that’s easy for all subjects to emulate, and how slight adjustments in body posture can really enhance femininity in a way that makes your model proud..
Patrick also discusses the camera settings and gear he recommends, and how to enhance your results quickly and effectively using his Ultimate Pack of Lightroom presets. These timesaving tools will also prove valuable when editing all types of portrait photos. There’s a link to the presets in the description beneath the video.
So rustle up your spouse, significant other, or a friend whose interested in having some fun, and see what you can accomplish with these simple tips and techniques. And be sure to check out the Patrick’s Boudoir Photography Secrets YouTube channel where there are many more videos that will quickly elevate your skills—including past and future installments of this instructional series.
We also recommend watching the tutorial we featured with another expert recently who demonstrates how to shoot conventional portrait photographs indoors or outside with gear you already own and available light.
