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Carla Loves Photography
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Carla Loves Photography is moving!

Natalia Vodianova for VogueDearest Beloved Readers,The moment has come for me to pack my bags, my photos, my gigabytes and move on. As of Monday the make-over of Carla Loves Photography will be compl...

23 mar 12

Portrait Inspiration - Esther Haase

All Images copyright Esther HaaseThe first time I saw the images of Esther Haase I thought they were by Ellen Von Unwerth. These two female photographers have a lot in common and in comes out in thei...

21 mar 12

Portrait Inspiration - Paolo Roversi

All photos copyright Paolo RoversiIs there a better way to start the week for a photographer than gazing at the soulful portraits of Paolo Roversi? For me it is better than a slice of toast and a goo...

19 mar 12

Uncertainty - Jonathan Fields

Paris Carla CoulsonThanks to everybody yesterday who responded to my post about Whats wrong with your life. There was so much action of twitter, facebook, email that I thought this post may help thos...

19 mar 12

Whats Wrong With Your Life?

French Essence Copyright Carla CoulsonSomething happened to me and my email inbox many years ago!! Readers of Italian Joy started flooding me with questions about how to change their lives? They had ...

17 mar 12 2 people like this

Some Glam Girls and How I Shot Them

Hello Lovelies,I will be moving next week (my blog) so before I move house I thought I would share some of my favourite photos and a look behind the image to see how I shot them. I am super-excited a...

15 mar 12

Portrait Inspiration - Giampaolo Sgura

Copyright Giampaolo SguraWomen are my favourite subjects no matter who they are. Whether they are dancers at the Moulin Rouge, my mum, my sisters, models or women I have just met, I love shooting wom...

14 mar 12

Egoiste - Keira Knightley

All images copyright Ellen Von Unwerth EgoisteEarly on in my photography career I invested half-a-house in magazines and books. I have always been a magazine addict and I could build a house wit...

14 mar 12 2 people like this

Portrait of Actors + The Story behind the Image

Chasing A Dream Copyright Carla CoulsonThis isnt the kind of portrait that I get to take everyday!! But hey I am up for anything and there is nothing more fabulous than working with a bunch of young ...

12 mar 12

Twelve - My Favourite Italian Cookbook

Alberto Sordi doing an impersonation of me when I arrive in Italy!Hi Lovelies,I was in Milan for most of the week and was making a long list of things I couldnt wait to eat long before the plane had ...

11 mar 12

Paris By Night - Mikael Jansson Fashion Inspiration

All Images Copyright Mikael JanssonI love photographing Paris at night and adore the way Mikael Jansson has interpreted this fashion shoot of Paris at night. Rocking dresses, locations, models and mo...

10 mar 12

Portrait Inspiration - Josh Olins

Copyright Josh OlinsThis image of model Malgosia Bela is a wonderful example of a powerful image created simply. The use of emotion, light, wonderful use of her arms, body language and a simple prop,...

09 mar 12

Milan Italy and Great Italian Blogs

Italian Joy Carla CoulsonI am blogging and working from Milan today and over indulging in the coffee. Yippee.. Milan is one of those Italian cities I have rarely visited and over the years I have bee...

07 mar 12

Portrait Shoot - Paris

All Photos of Kerrie Hess Copyright Carla Coulson I took these photos of the fabulous Australian based illustrator Kerrie Hess on a dull winters day in Paris for a magazine. Kerrie Hess is the a...

06 mar 12 1 person likes this

Going Pro - Getting Noticed

Morning Lovelies, I wanted to chat to you today about something close to my heart. I am continually asked about how to get noticed whilst starting your photography career. For those of you who h...

05 mar 12

On My Wish List - Hasbeens

Copyright Carla CoulsonOk, this has nothing to do with photography but even a photographer needs to dream about wearing more than a pair of runners day in and out and look a little retro like my girl...

04 mar 12

Paris At Night

All photos taken on my iphone Carla CoulsonMy favourite time of day in Paris is when night falls and the city is draped in black (just like at the fashion shows)!I am addicted to Paris at night and l...

02 mar 12 2 people like this

My Marais - Where to Eat

Meert Copyright Carla CoulsonWhen I am not taking photographs I am eating. Sometimes I am even eating in between taking photographs. I love to eat!! And always have. Somedays I am planning my next&nb...

01 mar 12 2 people like this

Portraiture - Working With Your Subjects

Carnevale Venice Copyright Carla CoulsonSo many lovely people have written to me throughout the years asking me how I inject energy into my portraits. One of the love affairs within photography for m...

29 feb 12

Christian Lacroix - From My Archives

 Christian Lacroix at the Centre Pompidou Copyright Carla Coulson What did you think of the Oscars last night? I loved The Artist and adored that it won so many Oscars. I would have gi...

28 feb 12

Sarah Moon - Portrait Inspiration

All Photos Copyright Sarah MoonFor those of you who have followed my blog for a while you know that I am head over heels for the work of the fabulous Sarah Moon and her polaroids. I discovered S...

28 feb 12

Making The Switch From Automatic to Manual Photography

Understanding Exposure by Bryan PetersonI am frequently asked by photography lovers using point and shoot cameras how to make the move from automatic to manual exposure. Even point and shoot cam...

26 feb 12

Le Havre Aki Kaurismaki - Set Inspiration

Le Havre by Aki KaurismakiI saw Le Havre on boxing day in Italy in a small art house cinema and loved it.. My cinema guru friend Zazie has been speaking in glowing terms of Finnish director Aki ...

24 feb 12

Yesterdays Portrait Shoot - Sneak Peek

Private Portrait Copyright Carla Coulson Yesterday I had the pleasure of working in one of Pariss most beautiful hotels - The Hotel Lancaster. Heres a  pic from the portrait shoot. Will post mor...

23 feb 12

Night Portraits and How I Shot Them

All Photos by Carla CoulsonOne of the tough things about being an expat living overseas is that lots of your friends are also expats and there comes a time when they move on. ...

22 feb 12

Donata Wenders - Portrait Inspiration

All images copyright Donata Wenders The first work I discovered of Donata Wenders were the images taken of Cuba during the filming of husband, Wim Wenders film Buena Vista Social ...

20 feb 12 1 person likes this

Women - Lillian Bassman

You probably feel like it has been Lillian Bassman week at Carla Loves Photography this week.So much has happened in one week with the shock passing of Lillian on Monday. Lillian Bassmans collection ...

19 feb 12

Photographer Lillian Bassman Dies at 94

Lillian BassmanLittle did I know that on Sunday night as I was writing my post about one my favourite photographers, Lillian Bassman, was dying in New York. At the age of  94 the great and talen...

17 feb 12 1 person likes this

Carlas On The Move To A New Cyber Home

Private Portrait Shoot Copyright Carla CoulsonIts finally happening! Carla is on the move to a new and glamorous (cyber) home. The graphic artists and website builders are busy working...

17 feb 12

Little Black Dress Story and I How I Shot These Pics

All Photos Copyright Carla CoulsonThese are some pics I did recently with a wonderful New Zealand model and French stylist Arno Ferrie. The plan was to shoot this Little Black Dress story outsid...

15 feb 12

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