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**** I CREATE ART IN COOPERATION WITH CREATIVE AND IMAGINATIVE MODELS ****

COMPLETED SHOOTS IN NEW YORK AND NEW JERSEY, DECEMBER 2011

'IN ART, AS IN SEX, PURE TECHNICAL MASTERY HAS A PLACE; AND SO DOES SIMPLICITY AND NAIVETE. BUT WHAT WE TRULY WANT IS A HAPPY MIX OF THE TWO: THE DELIBERATE AND THE SPONTANEOUS.'
----DON'T REMEMBER WHO SAID THIS, BUT THAT IS MY CREED AND PASSION.

NOVEMBER 2010: RETURNED FROM COMPLETING SHOOTS IN BANGKOK (THAILAND) AND VICTORIA, BRITISH COLUMBIA.

MODELING INQUIRIES ALWAYS INVITED, BUT I AM VERY SELECTIVE ABOUT OFFERING TFCD SHOOTS. I CAN HELP WITH MODELING PORTFOLIOS. INQUIRE. MY PORTFOLIO RATES ARE REASONABLE. IN THE CASE OF TFCD SHOOTS THE MODEL WILL GET A SET OF 6 TO 12 IMAGES THAT HAVE BEEN EDITED, PHOTO-SHOPPED AND COPYRIGHTED BY ME. I NEVER GIVE AWAY MY RAW IMAGES OR COPIES OF THEM. OBVIOUSLY, THE SITUATION VARIES IN SOME WAYS IN CASE OF SHOOTS FOR WHICH I AM PAID.

ALWAYS HAPPY TO HEAR FROM INTERESTED MODELS--any race, either gender-- email PHOTOSTYLE@PHOTOSTYLE.CA. Phone: 780-909-0580; if i am unable to answer, please leave a detailed message and a return number.

JUST COMPLETED SHOOTS IN NEW YORK, OTTAWA AND TORONTO, AND ST LOUIS. SHOOTS IN TORONTO EARLY OCTOBER 09.

I AM NOT A COMMERCIAL PHOTOGRAPHER BUT A SERIOUS ART PHOTOGRAPHER WITH HUGE PRO-LEVEL INTERNATIONAL SHOOTING EXPERIENCE.

I AM A KEEN AND RESTLESS TRAVELLER TO ODD AND UNEXPECTED DESTINATIONS--FROM THE VERY REMOTE 'HIGH' ARCTIC TO STELLENBOSCH, THE WINE-GROWING REGION OF SOUTH AFRICA. OFTEN, HOWEVER, THE REMOTE PLACES ARE QUITE NEAR AT HAND. I AM ALWAYS LOOKING FOR IMAGINATIVE AND OPEN-MINDED MODELS FOR COMPANY AND SHOOTS ON MY TRAVELS. LET ME KNOW IF YOU SHARE THIS SHARP TRAVEL LUST.

THE QUESTION FROM MODELS THAT ALWAYS STUMPS ME: 'WHAT IS YOUR THEME FOR THE SHOOT?'

MY ANSWER: I HAVE ONLY ONE 'THEME' IN EACH SHOOT--THAT THEME IS THE MODEL HER/HIM-SELF. IF YOU TRY TO BE THE SECRET PERSON YOU GENERALLY DARE NOT BECOME, BUT DEEPLY WISH TO BE--THEN THAT OTHER YOU WILL BE MY 'THEME'.


FORTHCOMING TRAVELS INCLUDE NEW ORK CITY & NEW JERSEY AREAS.

****COMPLETED SHOOTS IN ST. LOUIS, USA (SEPT 08), AUSTRALIA(OCT 08) NEW YORK/NEW JERSEY (NOV 08) AND CALGARY (DEC 08)

COMPLETED SHOOTS IN JAMAICA/MONTEGO BAY (February 08), FRANCE (March 08), OTTAWA/TORONTO/MONTREAL (JUL-AUG 2008)*********

REPUTED AND VASTLY EXPERIENCED INTERNATIONAL ART PHOTOGRAPHER BASED IN EDMONTON ALBERTA. I DO NOT DO ANY COMMERCIAL PHOTOGRAPHY, NO MATTER HOW LUCRATIVE. I DON'T GO WHERE MY HEART, MIND AND IMAGINATION DO NOT ACCOMPANY. ALSO A WELL-PUBLISHED POET.

I PREFER TWO MAJOR KINDS OF IMAGES: [1] EDGINESS COMBINED WITH SIMPLICITY; AND [2] THE NATURAL, INTENSE EROTIC LOOK. THESE STYLES REQUIRE IMAGINATION, TRUST AND HARD WORK ON PART OF BOTH MODEL AND PHOTOGRAPHER.

PLEASE NOTE CAREFULLY: IF YOU ARE MATURE ENOUGH TO MODEL SERIOUSLY AND OPENLY, YOU SHOULD BE SECURE ENOUGH TO WORK WITHOUT AN ESCORT. I DO NOT DEAL WITH INSECURE AND IMMATURE MODELS, AND DO NOT ALLOW ANY ESCORTS, NO MATTER HOW NON-INTERFERING THEY MAY BE. NO EXCEPTIONS. ALSO, I NEVER GIVE MY RAW IMAGES TO ANYONE.

DO NOT RESPOND IF YOU ARE MERELY KICKING TIRES, OR ARE NOT DEPENDABLE AND TEND TO BE A FLAKE.

I NEVER do models wearing points or high-heels. NEVER.

****SOME FULL NUDE & EROTIC IMAGES IN MY GALLERIES. VIEWER DISCRETION IS STRONGLY ADVISED****

SPECIAL EXPERTISE: EROTICISM [NUDE]; GLAMOUR & STYLE; "DEEP" PORTRAITS; ART PHOTO.

ART-NUDES, NUDES, GLAMOUR, STYLE,
over 1,900,000 visits to my HOMEPAGE with several models getting exposure to 25000+ viewers. Models discovered by me have gone on to get movie parts, others to respectable commercial and artistic assignments.

HONOURS: Certified Master Photographer; Elected Fellow, Royal Society of Arts, UK; Elected to Royal Photographic Society, UK.

SUMMER 2007: COMPLETED SHOOTS IN TORONTO, OTTAWA, CLEVELAND, JOHANNESBURG, CAPE TOWN, DURBAN, SINGAPORE, SYDNEY AND SEOUL.

photostyle WORKS INTERNATIONALLY, BUT HIS BASE IS IN ALBERTA, CANADA.

vision: "AVOIDANCE OF TRENDY STEREOTYPES IN VISUAL PRESENTATION"

EMAIL: photostyle@photostyle.ca; PHONE: 1-780-909-0580
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