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  • I Have Walked On Fire!

    I Have Walked On Fire!

    I have walked on fire. I believe in the benefits of breaking through comfort zones. My boudoir and nude photography clients experience the rush of breakthroughs in every session I do.  I admit I’ve gotten used to it; I still love it.  Emily, though, had not seen it. She was assisting me with a water…

  • Rise, Reveal, Radiate – An Epic Boudoir Adventure!

    Rise, Reveal, Radiate – An Epic Boudoir Adventure!

    I found Mark struggling.  Hi, I am Suzie. He was taking the conventional approach to explaining the experience that his boudoir and nude photography gave women.  He was approaching it wrong. I said there is nothing conventional about the nudes and boudoir photos you create.  So I offered my perspective, a woman who has been…

  • Karisa – Modeling Nude in Public

    Karisa – Modeling Nude in Public

    Would you jump at the chance to pose nude for an audience? Here is the story of a young woman who leapt at the chance.  Here is her story about being a nude art object for a live audience.  “Sleeping naked is natural and healthy for the body. Posing nude for a camera is liberating;…

  • Reliving Highlights of 2024

    Reliving Highlights of 2024

    As 2025 starts up we are taking a moment to reflect on our highlights of 2024.  Boudoir Photography in Calgary was one of our best. Who Were The Women Of 2024Like past years, they were diverse in age, with the youngest 31 and the oldest 70 years old. Body shapes varied too, from super lean…

  • Lianna – a Different Angel

    Lianna – a Different Angel

    Lianna enjoys her dark side. Her boudoir nude portrait session revealed that slightly twisted part of her personality. She came to our Calgary studio to indulge her more off-beat personality.  Inner Spirit Photography is the perfect place for her to safely explore and express her quirky take on things. Her mischievous smile always gave you…

  • The Chopper “Slayer” Session

    The Chopper “Slayer” Session

    Slayer is not just any bike; she’s a masterpiece. With her oversized chrome-coated engine and award-winning design, Slayer commands attention. My studio is usually all about boudoir and nude photography, but today, Slayer takes center stage. We will still mixed in some glamour, nudes and boudoir photography. Every bike show she’s entered, she’s claimed the…

  • Jane Tells Her Story

    Jane Tells Her Story

    Jane was wonderful to photograph. She had come in for a mix of boudoir, lots of nudes and some glamour or beauty. She had searched through all of the boudoir photographers in Calgary before settling on Inner Spirit.  Jane had been here before but then as the support person for her friend. Checking out other…

  • Can You Be Too Old for a Boudoir Session

    Can You Be Too Old for a Boudoir Session

    Can You Be Too Old for a Boudoir Session Spoiler – It’s a Myth! There is no age when you are too old for a boudoir session. Here are some stories to my point. First, on her 70th birthday, Verona came in for her first boudoir session. I have photographed Verona and her family for…

  • Finally Revealed – Which Photo Session Delivers The Most To You!

    Finally Revealed – Which Photo Session Delivers The Most To You!

    Watching the reactions of clients experiencing boudoir and nude portraits over 45 years, I have learned a few things. The bolder the photography experience, the more profound and transformative the emotional impact. As you move from regular portrait sessions to glamour, boudoir, and finally to elegant, expressive nude photography, you can feel these escalating changes.…

  • Girl On Fire! Does It Hurt?

    Girl On Fire! Does It Hurt?

    Wearing fire is a bold wardrobe choice. It is not your typical boudoir experience; we put the fire right on your skin. We had three women volunteer for our promotional session. It was exciting, daunting and emotionally a breakthrough for them all.  First, yes, it is real fire, a very safe process with a pro…