I like some of the shots in this set -- not all -- but it's a good example of artful nude photography. I also like some of the shots in the other set you showed, which included photographer interaction. Nothing wrong with that. The photographer and model obviously have a relationship that enables that kind of work. Okay by me. And it's beautifully depicted in the photography.
Paul On Nov 27, 2013, at 8:26 AM, Dario Bonazza <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Bruce. I didn't (and don't) give much importance to the self-portrait > thing here. To be honest, I didn't read the bio and didn't suspect the > photographer was included in the pictures. > Here is another set I like so much and free from the 'touch the model' thing: > http://www.arno-rafael-minkkinen.com/trees_and_forests.html > > Dario > > -----Messaggio originale----- From: Bruce Walker > Sent: Wednesday, November 27, 2013 2:09 PM > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Subject: Re: T&A > > Very sensible contribution. I enjoyed his work, Dario. > > But I must admit to a strong feeling of unease at his series of nude > self-portraits with female models. He's walking a very thin tightrope > there, arguably one (mis-)step removed from Terry Richardson. > > I do now fully understand how the photographer/model relationship is > based on trust and intent. If both parties agree on boundaries and > establish trust, then the session will be creative and enjoyable. But > even still there could be doubts in the minds of outside observers -- > after all, they aren't privy to the intents or established boundaries. > > I think that a lot of people would accuse Mr. Minkkinen of having > worked a very clever scheme to get nude models to let him touch them, > very high on the list of model no-no's. Oh dear, my inner prude is > showing. :-) > > > On Wed, Nov 27, 2013 at 5:25 AM, Dario Bonazza > <[email protected]> wrote: >> This could be a sensible contribution to the debate. >> How to shoot the naked body (male and female, especially the latter) with >> great taste and creativity. >> I'd say, look at nature and add your touch: >> http://www.arno-rafael-minkkinen.com/man_and_woman.html >> >> Dario >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> [email protected] >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >> follow the directions. > > > > -- > -bmw > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. > > > ----- > Nessun virus nel messaggio. > Controllato da AVG - www.avg.com > Versione: 2013.0.3426 / Database dei virus: 3629/6870 - Data di rilascio: > 26/11/2013 > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
