It’s the time of year where a lot of photographers are doing boudoir marathons to build up to Valentine’s Day. I’ve never really been a marathon or mini session kind of gal. I would much rather make sure I have plenty of personalized time for each client without any pressure …
It’s hard to know that some of the best photos I ever take are never seen by the public. I can’t show them off on my blog and I can’t brag about how great they are. I can’t praise my models for their bravery and commitment to the process. …
“I keep hearing about this boudoir stuff, Marah. What the heck is that?” Well, let me quote Wikipedia for a second… A boudoir (French: [bu.dwaʁ], English: /ˈbuːd.wɑːr/) is a lady‘s private bedroom, sitting room or dressing room. The term derives from the French verb bouder, meaning “to be sulky” or boudeur, meaning “sulky”. Historically, the boudoir formed part of the …
I’ve done a handful of boudoir shoots in the last two years. So far, every woman who has done a boudoir shoot with me has had a different reason. I think many of my readers assume that they are all shoots for newlyweds or of engaged women. Sometimes they are. …
A friend recently found out I do boudoir photography and seemed at first to be shocked and then said… “I like you more now! …and I kind of want to hug you!” An odd response, but I get it. Do you get it? Maybe you don’t even know what boudoir …