You will need to visit Jamie’s IG account to see the complete shot and get the full impact. Seems like it would have been nice, but what do we mere digital geeks know? … We DO know that although we would never simply lift a photo from an Instagram account without permission, we loved this self portrait so much that we risked running a snip of it here. Or we could be way off, because we found no information at all on the topic. Of course it could be that our budding author here simply failed to draw the connection between the woman Jamie, and what seems to be her persona, colettepark. Naturally Jamie C has a dazzling Instragram we would encourage you to visit - which may not be all that intuitive. I also love the look of flash photography in the right context.” It’s nice to have the option if I need it. In terms of the way she approaches a session, Jamie says, “My approach to photography has changed over time in that I have gotten more and more comfortable with pushing boundaries - and less concerned about what people think.”įor the budding photographers out there who might be wondering what gear Jamie uses, she says, “I shoot with a Canon 5D Mark IV, and I do pretty much all my shoots with my 35mm or 50mm lens! Lighting can be so unpredictable, so I always have a Speedlight on me. “I often say I shoot women the way I would want to be shot if I were in front of the camera, so I think that really gives me a different perspective.” I find I can empathize with models, when they talk about their insecurities or even things they love about themselves,” Jamie reveals. “Shooting with a female photographer often gives models a sense of comfort and safety. The photographer admits being a woman behind the lens comes with its advantages. I just love capturing the dichotomy of that,” she explains. We can be sexy while nude or in a full suit. Women can simultaneously be strong and soft. Besides being physically beautiful, we are just such complex creatures. The female body is so beautiful, and I just love creating art with other women - and making them feel empowered and sexy while doing it.”Īs a female photographer, Jamie’s work offers a fresh perspective on the naked female form - one that extends beyond sexuality - and showcases the duality of women. But it’s just so much fun shooting with women. I was just trying to shoot more portrait work, to get better at it, and it just evolved from there. “I think they felt safe with me, which is so humbling and flattering. It was a running joke in Chicago that everyone would do their first topless shoot with me, and it was usually the model’s idea!” Jamie tells Penthouse. “Getting into erotic photography was kind of an accident. Los Angeles-based portrait photographer and ICU nurse Jamie Colette accidentally found herself pursuing fine art nude photography, and she hasn’t looked back. The Female Gaze Photographer Jamie C Parker
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