Augusto Ferrer’s ‘Danae’ proves that hot nudetography doesn’t need a lot of light to be effective. His model is festooned in only underwear; the scene would be completely dark were it not for a string of tiny lights draped all over her body.
Click through the gallery to see more images from Augusto Ferrer’s ‘Danae’ shoot, and see more nudetography features below.
Implications - Our tabloid-obsessed culture tends to favor thin, lithe figures, but the growing rates of obesity in North America and Europe are forcing industries to pay closer attention to plus-sized people. This photographer chose to illuminate his plus-sized model with tiny lights to draw attention to her curvature without inspiring judgment.
Plus-Sized Nudetography
Augusto Ferrer's ‘Danae' is Naughty But Nice
Trend Themes
1. Plus-sized Representation - Opportunity to showcase and celebrate the beauty of plus-sized individuals in photography and other forms of media.
2. Body Positivity Movement - Increased focus on embracing diverse body types and challenging traditional beauty standards.
3. Creative Lighting Techniques - Exploring innovative ways to use lighting to enhance visual impact in photography and other visual arts.
Industry Implications
1. Fashion - Opportunity for fashion brands to expand their size-inclusive offerings and cater to a wider range of customers.
2. Advertising - Potential for brands to authentically represent diverse body types in their advertisements and connect with a broader audience.
3. Photography - Rise in demand for photographers who specialize in plus-sized and body-positive shoots using unique lighting techniques.