Renowned photographer Peter W. Czernich invites you to join his captivating journey through time in his Kickstarter campaign, “DITA VON TEESE – The Early Shootings”.
Czernich’s creative partnership with DITA VON TEESE predates her fame, resulting in numerous photoshoots that shaped her iconic persona.
“The Early Shootings” provides a glimpse into the genesis of DITA VON TEESE’s rise to fetish stardom, capturing her transformation into the legendary figure we admire today.
Support this Kickstarter campaign to gain exclusive access to a treasure trove of visual delights. Backers can own a limited-edition copy of the photobook, featuring rare and unpublished images. Select tiers offer unique rewards, including signed prints and personalized messages from Peter W. Czernich and DITA VON TEESE herself.
Don’t miss this opportunity to secure your copy of this remarkable homage to an extraordinary figure in contemporary fashion.
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Bob Carlos Clarke was a British-Irish photographer who gained fame for his striking photographs of models in latex fetish clothing.
Clarke was born in Cork, Ireland in 1950, and began his career as a photographer in the 1970s. He quickly gained recognition for his unique style, which blended eroticism and glamour with a dark, gritty edge. His photographs often featured subjects in provocative poses, wearing fetish clothing or lingerie.
One of Clarke’s most famous series is “Love Dolls Never Die,” which depicts life-sized dolls in various poses and settings. The images are both beautiful and unsettling, creating a sense of tension that draws the viewer in.
In addition to his fetish photography, Clarke also worked in commercial advertising and portraiture. He photographed celebrities such as Damien Hirst, Marco Pierre White, and Rachel Weisz, as well as creating striking images for brands such as Smirnoff, Levi’s, and Saab.
Throughout his career, Clarke remained committed to his unique style, refusing to conform to the norms of the photography industry. He once said, “I don’t take photographs for art galleries. I take photographs for people’s walls.”
Clarke’s work has had a lasting impact on the world of photography, inspiring countless artists and photographers to push the boundaries of what is considered acceptable or taboo. His legacy lives on through his photographs, which continue to captivate and provoke audiences today.
The Photographic Eye channel recently released a video discussing Bob Carlos Clark work and the impact it has had on the world of photography. The video is a fantastic exploration of his work and his influence on the world of photography. It provides an in-depth look at his most famous images and offers insights into his creative process and philosophy.
Overall, Bob Carlos Clarke was a true original, a photographer who wasn’t afraid to push boundaries and challenge conventions. His photographs are as striking and relevant today as they were when he first created them, and his legacy as a master of the photographic medium is secure.
Peter W. Czernich, who is behind MARQUIS, is currently running a crowd funding campaign for a hardcover printed book called “The Ultimate Heavy Rubber Book”!
This epic book contains the very best of the best of Peter’s latex fetish photography from over 20 years of shooting, for both MARQUIS and HEAVY RUBBER magazines. They were selected from over 250,000 photos in his archive. I love Peter’s work and gladly give him my support to get his massive heavy rubber encyclopedia published.
Please support “The Ultimate Heavy Rubber Book” campaign here…
Michael from SmokingStrobes.com has some excellent videos explaining how to improve the lighting when doing latex photography. Check them out here and get a much better understanding of light and latex:
Barbara Nitke is an NYC-based fine art photographer most known for documenting undergroud sexual lifestyles and adult movie film sets (both fetish and ‘nilla).
The photograph of the rubber-clad woman above comes from one of her current portfolios. Visit Barbara’s blog for some wonderful behind the scenes photos and for photoshoot credits.
If you’ll be in the NYC area this May, be sure to check out her new gallery show titled Smooth Hotel at Gansevoort 69 in the Meatpacking District which features “provocative photographs of chic people misbehaving in anonymous hotel settings.” Go here for further info.