Having followed Minkkinen for ages I would never accuse him of anything like that, but of course, there are always those who would.
Involving others is a fairly new thing for him, an extention og the self portraits he has been doing all the time. I think the models understand that, and you should not forget that he is from Finland, and we are not as prude around here :-) DagT Sendt fra min iPad > Den 27. nov. 2013 kl. 14:09 skrev Bruce Walker <[email protected]>: > > Very sensible contribution. I enjoyed his work, Dario. > > But I must admit to a strong feeling of unease at his series of nude > self-portraits with female models. He's walking a very thin tightrope > there, arguably one (mis-)step removed from Terry Richardson. > > I do now fully understand how the photographer/model relationship is > based on trust and intent. If both parties agree on boundaries and > establish trust, then the session will be creative and enjoyable. But > even still there could be doubts in the minds of outside observers -- > after all, they aren't privy to the intents or established boundaries. > > I think that a lot of people would accuse Mr. Minkkinen of having > worked a very clever scheme to get nude models to let him touch them, > very high on the list of model no-no's. Oh dear, my inner prude is > showing. :-) > > > On Wed, Nov 27, 2013 at 5:25 AM, Dario Bonazza > <[email protected]> wrote: >> This could be a sensible contribution to the debate. >> How to shoot the naked body (male and female, especially the latter) with >> great taste and creativity. >> I'd say, look at nature and add your touch: >> http://www.arno-rafael-minkkinen.com/man_and_woman.html >> >> Dario >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> [email protected] >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >> follow the directions. > > > > -- > -bmw > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

