Both really. Usually she will do something and I will tell her to hold it. Sometimes after I take a picture Ill have her do a different pose; but almost always they start as spur of the moment.

“Watch me!”
Hattie Watson. LA. 2013. Polaroid 1173.
(Styled by: Julie, HMU by: Vera Delgado)
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I want to be around people that do things. I don’t want to be around people anymore that judge or talk about what people do. I want to be around people that dream and support and do things.
Hey man, when you shoot your models, do you use and flashes? Or do you try to stick with natural light?
Both. I try to stick to natural light or set lights rather than flashes.

Dont steal other people’s work when the sourced version is out there.
Also how foolish you are thinking the this glorious booty couldn’t be recognized as Julie.

Brookeva. LA. 2014. Leica M6 190.
(Styled by: Julie, HMU by: Lindsay McAllister)
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Krysta Kaos. SF. 2013. Leica M6 45.
(Styled by: Julie)
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The “For Your Eyes Only” project has been coming along nicely and is one of my favorite things to work on. Just got some more of issue 3 with @cathedraloftears in stock as well as more @jessedarling_ and @verronica_ . All are available for $25/each or the set of 1-3 for $65 over at derekwoods.etsy.com.

02.27.15 Julie. Santa Monica.
“Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.” – Pablo Picasso
