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Late season nude photography session

By allen birnbach | Published: December 26, 2012
As in a lot of places, the weather has been unusual in Colorado.  Here, it has been unusually warm, so to my great surprise I was able to shoot photo images of one of my favorite models a couple of weeks ago. Many years ago, my work as a landscape photographer with a great love [...]
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Iceland nude photo workshop update!

By allen birnbach | Published: May 28, 2012
We’re just about a month away from the Iceland nude photo workshop, and I’m writing to you about a wonderful opportunity. We have three people signed up at this point which is below the threshold for making the numbers work for this course.  So Einar and I have been talking about how we might restructure [...]
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New fine art nude photograph from Iceland

By allen birnbach | Published: May 16, 2012
This image was made last year during a demonstration for a private mentorship in Iceland.  The goal of the demonstration was to show how to create depth in an image while working with the figure.  By placing the figure among lava formations that had a wide range of black and white values, and taking advantage [...]
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Grant Street Studio Nude Photo

By allen birnbach | Published: April 29, 2012
It’s still not warm enough to shoot outside here in Colorado, so I’ve been taking as many opportunities as possible shooting in the studio.  Some of my favorites have been made in the hallways, which have wonderful natural light.  The fun is using the light to define the figure in an interesting way. One of [...]
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$200. discount on Joshua Tree Nude Photo Workshop

By allen birnbach | Published: March 20, 2012
Registration for the April 24th-28th  Joshua Tree nude photography workshop is coming to a close on March 24th.  If you are interested in participating in this exciting workshop, you’ll want to get in touch soon. You’ll have the opportunity to collaborate with trained dancers on a fabulous 600 acre private parcel of land with amazing [...]
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New image from Joshua Tree

By allen birnbach | Published: March 16, 2012
  Before I start teaching my nude photo workshops, I take a day to shoot for myself with one of the models.  Here’s one of the images I created. I spent the day with a gifted dancer roaming over the 600 acres of trees and rock formations, finding wonderful opportunities at every turn.  Doing the [...]
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2012 Nude Photo Workshops announced

By allen birnbach | Published: January 7, 2012
The line-up for 2012 nude photo workshops is done, and it’s going to be a fun year. We have workshops in Joshua Tree California, Iceland, Asheville North Carolina, Santa Fe New Mexico and Park City Utah. For information, go to NudePhotoWorkshops.com.
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Nude Photo Workshop in Topanga Canyon, CA

By allen birnbach | Published: March 16, 2011
A one day intensive fine art nude photography workshop has just been added to the website, NudePhotoWorkshops.com. I’ve discovered an incredible piece of private property in Topanga Canyon, California which will afford amazing opportunities for the aspiring fine art nude photographer. Just $199. for the day, working with two models! For details, go to the [...]
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2011 Nude photography workshops

By allen birnbach | Published: December 13, 2010
I’m pleased to announce that I will be teaching four nude photography workshops in 2011. First up is a course in Joshua Tree, California April 26th-30th on a private 640 acre property. Next is a workshop in Iceland, July 3rd-9th in conjunction with Focus on Nature. After that, a course taught through The Santa Fe [...]
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