1st Edition
Body and Soul Lucrative and Life-Changing Boudoir Photography
Introduction
Part I: Working from the Inside Out: Your Transformation into a Professional Boudoir Photographer
Chapter One: Looking Within: The Importance of Self-Assessment
Chapter Two: Values, Ideas, Morals
Chapter Three: Taking Inventory
Chapter Four: Looking Outward
Chapter Five: Putting It All Together
Part II: Engaging Your Client Body & Soul Throughout the Boudoir Process
Chapter Six: Grabbing the Reins from First Contact
Chapter Seven: Now That You’ve Earned Her Business
Chapter Eight: The Sensitive Stuff
Chapter Nine: The Shoot: The Beginning of Her Transformation
Chapter Ten: The Shoot: Preparing to Address Your Client’s Emotional Needs During the Shoot
Chapter Eleven: Evolution of a Shoot
Chapter Twelve: The Shoot: The Final Phase
Chapter Thirteen: The Wrap: Celebrate Her Accomplishment
Chapter Fourteen: Marrying the Emotional with the Technical
Part III: After the Shoot: Opening the Door to a Long-Term Relationship
Chapter Fifteen: Preparing for the Review and Selection Session
Chapter Sixteen: Showtime!
Chapter Seventeen: Keep Her in the Loop
Chapter Eighteen: The Importance of Maintaining the Connection Even After All is Said and Done
Chapter Nineteen: Concluding Thoughts
Part IV: Resources for the Boudoir Photographer
Chapter Twenty: Interview with a Clinical Psychologist and Specialist on Body Image
Chapter Twenty-One: Additional Client Interviews
Appendices
Biography
Susan Eckert is an internationally published photographer, a career-long member of PPA, and a member of WPPI and AIBP. Prior to becoming a boudoir photographer, Susan earned a master’s degree in Psychology from Columbia University.
