Alex Wilson Photography

Archives for the ‘Silhouette’ Category

In the studio: Shooting silhouettes

It goes without saying that I love silhouette images. You get the shape and form of the figure, but the dark shadows obscure details. Nudes can still be mysterious, and portraits are full of intrigue.
For the word purists, a true silhouette would be just the outline of the form, and no detail at […]

Carrie, figure and fashion


Missy, figure and fashion


Meredith, Silhouette

From a great shoot with Meredith, and the studio set-up gave me a chance to play around with the batch processing in the new Adobe Lightroom beta. This post contains an entire set from our shoot of dark shadow/silhouette images, which I though some might be interested to see. I used Lightroom for […]

Meredith, Softbox

From a great shoot with Meredith, and the studio set-up gave me a chance to play around with the batch processing in the new Adobe Lightroom beta. This post contains an entire set from our shoot using a big softbox as the background, which I though some might be interested to see. I […]

Shan, figure, motion


Erin, figure, silhouette, dance

Erin is a wonderful model, and our first shoot together was extremely productive…

Summer, figure


Aisha, figure

I don’t think I’ve laughed as much and had as much fun during a shoot as I did with Aisha. Despite our best attempts to be goofs, we got some amazingly wonderful images…

Toni, figure