Figure

Studying line, shape, shadow, and form

12 photographs

Model in black tights lying on a gray studio floor beneath a large octagonal softbox, arms folded across her chest — 01Hasselblad X2D II 100C · XCD 35-100mm f/2.8-4 E

Blonde model seated with her legs crossed in black tights, arms folded across her chest, looking into the camera — 02Hasselblad X2D II 100C · XCD 35-100mm f/2.8-4 E

Model lying on her back in black tights, legs folded overhead and hands reaching toward her feet — 03Hasselblad X2D II 100C · XCD 35-100mm f/2.8-4 E

Model reclining on one elbow in seamed stockings and a black bodysuit, one hand in her hair — 04Hasselblad X2D II 100C · XCD 35-100mm f/2.8-4 E

Model in a black bodysuit leaning back on one arm, her other forearm shading her eyes — 05Hasselblad X2D II 100C · XCD 35-100mm f/2.8-4 E

Model kneeling in a black bodysuit with one leg raised high in a black heel — 06Hasselblad X2D II 100C · XCD 35-100mm f/2.8-4 E

Model lying on her back with both legs raised in a V, black heels against a pale backdrop — 07Hasselblad X2D II 100C · XCD 35-100mm f/2.8-4 E

Model folded upside down in seamed stockings, one heel pointed at the camera, looking into the lens — 08Hasselblad X2D II 100C · XCD 35-100mm f/2.8-4 E

Symmetrical view from behind of a model folded forward on her knees, seamed stockings running down to black heels — 09Hasselblad X2D II 100C · XCD 35-100mm f/2.8-4 E

Model in black lingerie kneeling on a white sofa in window light, a long black lace veil trailing to the floor — 10Hasselblad X2D II 100C · XCD 35-100mm f/2.8-4 E

Model seen from behind, draped from head to hip in black lace, in soft window light — 11Hasselblad X2D II 100C · XCD 35-100mm f/2.8-4 E

Model reclining on a white sofa beneath a sheet of black lace, heels raised — 12Hasselblad X2D II 100C · XCD 35-100mm f/2.8-4 E

Learn to light and pose the figure in the studio

Studio Mastery is a full-day, hands-on studio workshop with two models, two instructors and up to six students.