By Tata Rossi 5 days ago, Professional photography
There are many boudoir photographers in the world, only some of them have managed to develop their unique style, which let them surpass dozens of competitors.
In this article, I’m going to tell you about 36 famous boudoir photographers, who know how to photography naked skin sensually.
Study each portfolio and pin something for your future boudoir photoshoot.
Location: USA, Miami
Mike Tang is a full-time photographer for Primate Eyes website, and a specialist, who is fond of bold boudoir ideas and erotic poses.
With 1.7 million Instagram followers, he is one of the best glamour photography artists in the world. His career began in Venezuela in 2007, when he started shooting moving and stationary objects.
Location: USA
Rhiannon is founder of Alloria Winter, she has confidently entered the ranks of the best boudoir photographers in the world. This girl with a sincere smile and a dreamy look can be a model herself, but she is more interested in telling people’s stories with the help of pictures.
She is engaged in boudoir and wedding photography, and thinks that meeting new people is a great peculiarity of her profession. Beautiful dawns, warm sunlight, gentle bouquets, unusual patterns and textures are only several things that inspire her.
Location: California, Sacramento
Sacramento boudoir photographers help women embrace their bodies and awaken a feeling of dignity and self-love regardless of their age, body type, and size. The photographers always pick the perfect poses, lighting, backdrops, and props to take sensual, tasteful photographs. Dwayne Adams owns a professional studio and boasts an expansive selection of satisfied customers while doing everything to help each model feel safe and comfortable during the photo shoot.
I also like that they don’t post or share your images without receiving your consent first. This studio’s photographers provide a money-back guarantee if you don’t like the photo quality, and regardless of which service package you choose, you’ll receive a bonus – free album design.
Location: USA, Washington
Gregorio Campos deserves special attention among dozens of Washington boudoir photographers. He has photographed lots of model working at GUESS brand.
Gregorio wasn’t even 25 when he bought his first camera and attracted 700,000+ followers after sharing his portfolio on the net. He likes everything to be done at the best level possible, so he always invites a makeup and hair artists to the shooting location.
Location: California, Sacramento
This Sacramento Photographer is best known for unique “ART”-like images. In fact, they are more than regular photos and can even be treated as art pieces. Instead of concentrating on the physical traits of a person, most Sacramento portrait photographers try showing a person’s inner world by dint of shooting techniques.
Each portrait has a specific mood and style that is in line with the model’s personality. Such images deserve to be used as covers of fine art magazines or exhibited in the world’s museums. They like experimenting with dynamic poses, catchy imagery, and offbeat compositions. They always conduct photo sessions in a relaxing manner in order to help people feel at ease and display real being.
Location: USA
Jason Guy took photos of hundreds of women of various body types. As a professional photographer, he knows what poses suit best for a person of a specific body type and shares handy tricks with his clients that will help them look good in photos and become more comfortable with their bodies.
Jason Guy strives to make the inner beauty of every person shine through when they are posing in front of the camera. In his blog, you can find beautiful examples of stylish boudoir shoots. Here, you will also find many experience-based tips, for instance, you will learn how to come out of your shell if you are a new mother diagnosed with breast cancer.
Location: USA, San Diego
Melisa Ford thinks that her mission of a boudoir photographer is to accentuate the natural beauty of every model, making her believe that she is unique, sexy and empowered. She is inspired by her clients, their charm and feminine power.
Melisa likes interesting boudoir photo ideas that show women how beautiful they are regardless of what they are going through in life.
Location: Boston, Roslindale
Modern Muse organizes boudoir photo sessions, paying special attention to naturalness and genuine emotions. She photographs males and females, trying to show their inner being. All her sessions are created with collaboration in mind.
The photographer helps choose a concept and a fitting style for a photoshoot, as well as suggest a suitable outfit. Not only the photo you’ll get, but also the whole shooting experience will bring a smile to your face. Another nice move is that Modern Muse offers various payment plans to cater to the needs of all clients.
Location: USA
Red Sash Photography is one of the best boudoir photography studios we have come across. Since 2012, owner Scott has been photographing at a professional level, capturing women regardless of their size, shape, and body type. He strives to make each boudoir photo session as personalized as possible, even taking the time to meet every client long before the actual boudoir shoot begins.
Scott is particularly interested in the client’s experience first and foremost; how comfortable they are with such an intimate shooting, and why they have even decided to do a boudoir session in the first place. Scott tells us that the boudoir experience with Red Sash Photography begins the moment a client visits the website and continues long after the photo session is over.
Location: USA
Michael Sasser has been engaged in photography professionally for 11 years. He started by photographing kids’ sports and then proceeded with taking high school senior portraits, headshots, and wedding images. Michael Sasser even tried his hand at recording music and wedding videos before he discovered taking boudoir photos. He fully devoted his heart to this genre and it remains his main passion for over 3 years already.
Michael Sasser perceives boudoir photos as a special journey that helps a model to reveal her real being in the process of shooting. It doesn’t mean hiding flaws, but rather accepting them in a graceful way. He encourages models to conquer their fears and treat their bodies as their biggest value.
In addition to conducting photo sessions, Michael also organizes his courses. He dwells on the most winning poses, marketing with Evoke Boudoir, photography salary and more. You can also take advantage of his unique presets sold on his website.
Location: USA, San Francisco
Lindsay Carlisle is one of the most prominent representatives of boudoir photography in San Francisco. She performs photo sessions in a studio as well as travel to various parts of the globe.
Lindsay finds a special approach to each model and creates as comfortable as possible conditions to photograph women in all their grace. Frankly speaking, she gives women a chance to look at themselves from a completely different perspective and see how cool there are.
Location: USA, Chicago
Looking through Adrienne’s portfolio, you will see that she specializes in portrait shooting, adding some conceptual ideas to her shots, which, eventually, look emotional and ambiguous.
She doesn’t take traditional portraits with the accent on human’s face, but experiments with the images of hands, legs, and torso. Hiding facial features, she wants to make her models (typically women) intangible, silent and somehow mysterious.
Location: USA, Seattle
Cheryl is photographer and owner of Belle Boudoir photography.
Cheryl enjoys cooperating with women, who like the way they look and aren’t shy to demonstrate their sexuality. She specializes in family, couple and sensual photography and develops her business.
Location: USA
The photographer named Critsey is a founder of Couture Boudoir brand, which aims at showing women from America and other countries how attractive and sexy they are. Her team consists of assistants, stylists, make-up artists and other exclusively female specialists in order to make models feel as comfortable as possible and help them relax during a photoshoot.
This boudoir photographer focuses on women’s sexuality and sensuality. Critsey does everything possible to set models in the proper mood and help them demonstrate their inner being. She provides recommendations on posing, suggests relaxed poses and more.
Location: USA, North Carolina
Critsey Rowe is often called the best boudoir photographer of the East Coast. Being a real professional, she charges from $1,200 regardless of the shooting locations, even if she has to travel to another country.
Critsey is sure that every woman is beautiful and photographs people from 25 to 72. Body type plays no role. She guides her clients not only at the photo session, but also before it, giving recommendations on boudoir outfits, accessories, proper makeup and the overall shooting process.
Location: USA, Oklahoma
Ore Adesina is known for her lifestyle, documentary and harmony naked body photography projects. She is a LGBTQ-friendly photographer, who thinks that a person, not the genes defines his/her family.
She likes to take natural shots when a model is just living not posing. Ore also participates in 100 Black Dads Project that is initiated by Lucy Baber and is meant to show how kind, loving and caring black father in America are.
Location: USA, Los Angeles
Kesler Tran believes that 65% of the successful photo session depends on the shooter’s professionalism. If you are experienced enough, you will manage to efficiently guide even beginner models and the result will be wonderful.
He specializes in editorial, beauty and fashion photography, and also boosts his boudoir art photography skills. Kesler always has 5D, speed light, and Elan 7, 5-10 rolls of film in his bag, which enable him to capture genuine emotions whenever he wants.
Location: USA, Wisconsin
Jolene is passionate about not only about giving beautiful images of themselves and creating a once in a lifetime experience, but she also found of creating art photography.
Her goal is to show the client that she is gorgeous both inside and outside. Jolene’s business was created in 1999.
Location: Canada
Beauty + Boudoir has won hearts of many of clients with passion for photography and relaxed atmosphere at the shooting. This team is a talented portrait and boudoir photographers, who always come up with original ideas for every model.
Even experienced models who know what to expect at the boudoir photo shoot, feel impressed when they work with Beauty + Boudoir team. They try to capture valuable moments that will further return clients back in time and make them smile.
Location: USA, Philadelphia
Kseniya is a very active person, who likes tea and traveling. Visiting various countries to meet new clients and document their personal memories, she mainly specializes in harmony sensual naked body photography.
She does her best to highlight a person’s natural beauty and show that everyone has unique features to be proud of. She believes that any image editing software must be used in moderation, not to make a person look absolutely different.
Location: Canada, Calgary
Anita Jeanine is an experienced shooter, who has achieved success in portrait, wedding and boudoir photo genres.
Having profound business and marketing knowledge, as well as personal boudoir photography blog, she has developed a recognizable style, which is a mixture of contemporary and photojournalistic approaches. Some of her colleagues call it too bold and documentary, but Anita likes to pay attention to minor details to give viewers an overall idea of what she is telling in her images.
Location: Canada, Kelowna
In 2013, Lexy Parks got curious about photography and bought her first DSLR to have some practice. At first, she tried self-portraiture, as the way to express her thoughts and feelings, and, later shifted to revealing photography.
Today she is a renowned shooter, who won her place on this list. She enjoys helping newbie photographers, who are trying to become a part of the boudoir photographing to become a part of the photography world. You can visit her workshop to learn about styling, posing, designing albums, etc.
Location: UK, London
Alex wants to present his clients with jaw-dropping pictures, so he adds a cinematic touch to all this boudoir and lifestyle portraits. On his website, you won’t find 2 similar shots, as he invents a specific story for each woman.
He photographs them as ancient goddesses, movie stars, singers, brave policewoman, etc. He always finds something unique in every woman and concentrates on this feature. Alex was lucky to find his wife at the photography course, who eventually became his muse.
Location: USA
Golden Fox is a famous boudoir photographer. At first, she was a journalist, who wrote a blog. She likes resting outdoors, to get inspired by nature and find new photography ideas.
All the beauty she sees around helps her at the shooting. Textures, patterns, shades and light motivate her to take a camera.
Location: USA, California
An award winning team lead by owner, creative director and international educator Denise Birdsong. Denise’s photography career started in 2012.
He works in accordance with certain requirements of his clients, to realize beautiful sensual photography ideas as accurately as possible. Being very creative, he doesn’t have a fixed template to work by.
Location: USA, Long Island
Living in such a picturesque place, this team of photographers feels a constant urge to create eye-catching images.
The owner of the Art N’ Boudoir studio got her first camera long ago and that was the time when her passion for photography arose. Finally, she plunged into a beautiful sensual photography world and became a real master in this field.
Location: USA, New York
Stephanie is one of the top boudoir photographers, who can also boast of achievements in image retouching and media designing spheres. She mainly specializes in portraiture, adding a bit of conceptualism to her works.
Her favorite equipment is Canon EOS 5D Mark III with EF28mm f/1.8 USM lens. Stephanie carefully arranges the composition, mixes colors to create a certain mood. She likes working with models, whose appearance looks non-trivial.
Location: France, Paris
Stefan’s style can be defined as emotional. No elaborate compositions, just a mix of inspiration, refined and understated images. He believes that nature is the best motivator and most of his ideas have been inspired by the primacy of emotions and things happening around us.
His boudoir pictures are more than ordinary visual content, as he believes that every woman is like a goddess, who deserves praise and odes. The photographer is a fan of good old film, which makes his work immediately recognizable.
Location: France, Paris
Being a schoolboy, David felt that photography is something that he wants to do in life. In his twentieth he got his first order from several French publications, and presented himself as a shooter, who knows how to create unique compositions, play with colors and light.
In his pictures, David skillfully sets the balance between elegance and sensuality, which made him one of the best beautiful sensual photography masters. Now he is known for his boudoir shots, which slightly border on erotic photos.
Location: Romania, Bucharest
Silviu Sandulescu started his photography career in 2007. He is famous for his boudoir, nude and glamour photography works, as well as collaboration with swimwear brands.
In his boudoir photos, he often uses Photoshop and all sorts of effects to create more mysterious and dramatic pictures. His main features are creativity and willingness to organize a photo session in any part of the globe.
Location: Canada, Vancouver
Gloss Boudoir Studio appeared as a result of the cooperation of 3 talented photographers - Marcee, Amber and Daniella, who have been working in this sphere for more than 25 years. They wanted to show each woman how beautiful and gentle she is.
They know how to get an ideal shot and make clients relaxed and calm at the photo session. They offer their services via mailing list and in boudoir blogs.
Location: USA, Virginia
This is a boudoir photography blog with the main accent on Luxury and empowering boudoir shooting. These guys believe that any story acquires a new meaning being “told” with the help of photos.
They don’t share the details, but show the scars, giving models a chance to see themselves from a completely different perspective. They charge $299 for a 30-min photo session, 1 white sheet (1 outfit) and $100 print credit.
Location: USA, Tennessee
The Adore Girls Photography was founded by Jamie Pfister, who is a professional shooter specializing in revealing, couples boudoir and special effect shooting.
Most of her clients are ordinary women – teachers, nurses, sellers, hair-dressers, stay-at-home mums, who want to remind themselves that they are sexual, brave and passionate regardless of anything.
Location: Canada, British Columbia
Moss Photography is the lifework of a creative photographer and CEO specialist Molly Ashlie. She believes that every person is beautiful and she fiercely fights against people’s complexes to show their natural grace and uniqueness.
Molly is an internationally recognized Victoria BC boudoir photographer, specializing in beautiful sensual photography. Her camera and lens help her show women beautiful and empowered. The average price for a photo session is $1500.
Location: USA, Wisconsin
Struggling to show women how valuable they are, Alicia Schmitt decided to create Buxom Boudoir. She enjoys working with women of different age, height and weight, and boudoir photo plus size are, probably, her favorite works. Buxom Boudoir is more than just a group of photographers.
It is like a supportive community, who encourages and motivates women, who are going through depression and coping with low self-esteem to be brave and confident. Alicia says that all women are sexy, and all bodies are good bodies.
Location: USA, Texas
Kara Trombette created Austin photography blog to share her ideas about femininity and inner strength each woman has.
She mostly works in B&W photo genre and pays great attention to shadows, highlights and tones. Paying $2500, you will get 1.5 pro studio photo session, professional makeup and hairdo, 3 outfits, basic image retouching, a 20-picture photo book and 20 digital files.
Are you curious why all these people have become the best boudoir photographers in the world? A good frame and a model is only half of the success. To get luxurious boudoir photos, you need to properly retouch them.
You may outsource photo retouching or use these free image editing tools.
This PS action makes photo lighter, keeping the original quality intact. It also affects white balance, so the edited image looks soft and a bit muted.
This is one of the most helpful portrait Photoshop actions. It evens the skin tone, not distorting the structure. You can use it to get rid of dark circles and skin defects, without worrying that it will change eyes, hair or lips.
If you need to improve a photo taken in harsh light, this Lightroom preset will come in handy. It accurately alters all the colors, and may add a certain artistic finishing if you edit black&white shots.
Need to remove deep shadows? Then use this plug-in. It works great with images, where there are many blue and green elements.
If you want to give a romantic vibe to your portrait, make the background blurred and the overall atmosphere dreamy, download and use this overlay. The picture will acquire a certain charm that is ideal for boudoir.