The Androgyny of Body Hair – The story of Kitty Melbourne

The Androgyny of Body Hair – The story of Kitty Melbourne

The Androgyny of Body Hair – The story of Kitty Melbourne

There exists in all of us both male and female hormones but an imbalance between them can create in females excess body hair. In many western cultures, feminity is deemed compromised if excess hair is apparent. In these images, a sample from the series “The Androgyny of Body Hair”, Kitty Melbourne is one such female [...]

Exploring the Androgyny of body hair

[tag]Body hair[/tag] on women is an intriguing subject which I am currently exploring via a collaboration with a sculptural artist in a project exploring concepts around [tag]androgyny[/tag]. The project is presently focused via the medium of [tag]photography[/tag]. With the use of light and reflection we hope to produce some stunning images of women who are [...]

Models required for Androgyny photography project

I am doing a project on Androgyny and require models who are willing to take part in a photoshoot which has yet to be organised. If you are someone interested in exploring different social issues and feel you have an androgynous look, why not get in touch using the contact form There is no payment [...]

Why I love Portrait Photography

Portrait photography is what I love doing. A portrait photography commission, whether in a studio or on location, allows both the commissioner or the portrait and me as the artist to explore different facets of your personality and sometimes of your identity. It does not matter whether you are completely outgoing, or a little apprehensive, [...]

Painful breathing and sensitive teeth herald arrival of first snow 07

Last night I was in [tag]Brick Lane[/tag] in East London, after spending the day in a studio that was so cold, I prayed the last client would be a no show. She duly obliged and my assistant and I packed up and headed down to [tag]Exit Bar[/tag] to have a bite to eat and warm [...]

For sale by owner due to upgrade : Nikon D100

I had a rather enjoyable session in the studio this week with three great volunteers who responded to my calls for models to photograph. The only problem was my technology let me down. If you have booked the studio, the models, the assistant and have lugged 10kg of gear from south to east London ready [...]

Linking to relevant photography sites

There are a number of photography related websites available where one can view, buy, share and upload all types of images. Linking to these sites and getting them in turn to link to my site is going to be an important part of my search engine promotion activities in the coming months. Community sites such [...]

Charity photography always pays dividends in the end

During the Autumn half term, I became aware of a children’s playscheme that was running for a week in a local church hall so I volunteered to go along for a day and document the activities. Though I don’t see myself as a specialist charity photographer it seemed like a good opportunity to make some [...]

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