Boudoir Planning Archives - Dawn Kelly Media https://blog.dawnkellyphotography.com/category/boudoir-planning/ Sat, 17 Sep 2022 00:22:09 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Why do I use models for my portfolio? https://blog.dawnkellyphotography.com/why-do-i-use-models-for-my-portfolio/ https://blog.dawnkellyphotography.com/why-do-i-use-models-for-my-portfolio/#respond Sat, 17 Sep 2022 00:16:28 +0000 https://blog.dawnkellyphotography.com/?p=36562 Dawn Kelly Media -

I’ve used models in my business for over 15 years. As a photographer, I need to show what I want to shoot. I can’t break into new fields if there are no examples for people to see. It’s a great way to practice my skills in posing, lighting, and creativity. It has also helped me […]

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]]> https://blog.dawnkellyphotography.com/why-do-i-use-models-for-my-portfolio/feed/ 0 Boudoir Q&A: “I felt empowered & beautiful” https://blog.dawnkellyphotography.com/boudoir-qa-i-felt-empowered-beautiful/ Sat, 09 Oct 2021 01:10:00 +0000 https://blog.dawnkellyphotography.com/?p=36137 Dawn Kelly Media -

I have known Rachel for over thirty years. I was taken in by her family as a stray in the ’90s and I never left. It was so exciting to see her find her perfect match and plan their wedding. She is the kindest and most generous person I know, and she deserves all this […]

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]]> Do you have to be skinny and perfect to do a boudoir session? https://blog.dawnkellyphotography.com/do-you-have-to-be-skinny-and-perfect-to-do-a-boudoir-session/ Wed, 29 Apr 2020 23:17:24 +0000 https://www.dawnkellyphotography.com/blog/?p=33911 Dawn Kelly Media -

The short answer to that question is NO, you don’t. Yet so many women are held back by their fear that their bodies aren’t good enough to do a boudoir session. Boudoir is for EVERYONE! I’ve worked with women from a size 00 to 20, and every woman has loved their experience and their photos. […]

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]]> Why You Should Do a Boudoir Session https://blog.dawnkellyphotography.com/why-you-should-do-a-boudoir-session/ Wed, 11 Mar 2020 02:16:24 +0000 https://www.dawnkellyphotography.com/blog/?p=33919 Dawn Kelly Media -

A few years ago I did a boudoir session for my husband, but really it was for me. I had lost about 25 pounds, and I was proud of my body for the first time in my life. I’ve battled an eating disorder since I was 17, so I didn’t have a good opinion of […]

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]]> Boudoir Q+A with Taiylor! https://blog.dawnkellyphotography.com/boudoir-qa-with-taiylor/ Thu, 21 Mar 2019 00:48:57 +0000 https://blog.dawnkellyphotography.com/?p=32493 Dawn Kelly Media -

Working with Taiylor was a unique and challenging experience, and it ended up being the most rewarding boudoir session I’ve ever done. Taiylor is one of the most beautiful women I’ve ever seen in person. Her facial bone structure and figure make her an absolute knock-out. However, she didn’t see it. She was very hard […]

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]]> Modesto Boudoir Q&A: Kayla https://blog.dawnkellyphotography.com/modesto-boudoir-qa-kayla/ Fri, 25 Jan 2019 00:28:31 +0000 https://blog.dawnkellyphotography.com/?p=31432 Dawn Kelly Media -

The beautiful Kayla was kind enough to do a Q&A about her boudoir session. What were your biggest fears about doing a boudoir session? I was really worried about how my body would look in the pictures. I’m not very curvy at all, and I’ve had a baby. I wanted to look sexy! What was […]

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]]> Why I never Photoshop anyone without asking permission first https://blog.dawnkellyphotography.com/why-i-never-photoshop-anyone-without-asking-permission-first/ Tue, 27 Mar 2018 06:02:08 +0000 https://blog.dawnkellyphotography.com/?p=30455 Dawn Kelly Media -

All of us, at one time or another, has had to get in front of the camera. I’m not talking about pics on your cell phone, but a professional photo session. Mark and I just received our Yosemite photos from our photographers, and I’ve been looking at the pictures, deciding which ones I look fat […]

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]]> How to Look Bangin’ in Your Boudoir Session https://blog.dawnkellyphotography.com/how-to-look-bangin-in-your-boudoir-session/ Fri, 12 Jan 2018 04:41:26 +0000 http://dawnkellyphotography.com/?p=28256 Dawn Kelly Media -

What are you giving your man for your anniversary? Have you thought about that yet? Have you thought about doing something crazy, like gorgeous, sexy photos of yourself? Boudoir is the PERFECT gift for your man, for any occasion! Read what one husband said on Yelp about the boudoir session his wife did with me: […]

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]]> How to Plan Your Boudoir Session https://blog.dawnkellyphotography.com/how-to-plan-your-boudoir-session/ Wed, 01 Mar 2017 01:26:12 +0000 http://dawnkellyphotography.com/?p=27733 Dawn Kelly Media -

Boudoir is becoming increasingly popular, especially among Brides.  A boudoir album makes the perfect gift, but the planning and timing for your session needs to be right so you achieve your goal and get your album in time.  Here’s a breakdown of how to make your boudoir session a success!   The Pre-Game Plan ~ […]

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