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Today I decided to spend some time working with model Helen and another photographer named Derwood. Once more I was at Studland House, the same place I worked at recently with Katie, but today we were blessed with beautiful morning sunshine. I had worked with Helen before, over three years ago, and a lot has changed in the time since. My style of photography, for one thing, has changed so much and I wondered what kind of images I would be able to take of her this time. I'll be honest, we were both a little nervous before the shoot. We had fallen out a little after our last shoot due to me misdirecting a "rant" in her direction on my blog. It was unfair of me to do so and was written at a point when my love of people photography was hanging by a thread. When there is animosity between photographer and model, there is little connection and the resulting images are often flat and false. Standing in the kitchen at Studland House, we discussed this and began to clear the air. As we started to shoot, we started to talk more and we realised that we actually got on really well. We had a lot in common, and conversation flowed quickly and easily. Helen has a glint in her eye that is mischievous and naughty, she is constantly summing you up and wondering just how far she can push you. She wants to cause trouble, in the nicest of ways and she wants to have fun. She is the kind of person who has been on the edge, come back again and wants to push herself back there once more. She is a dev

Artist: Lies Thru a Lens. License: CC BY 2.0. Source

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