ABOUT MICHELE JOHNS PHOTOGRAPHY

I love being able to share what motivates women to have their own boudoir shoot and what it felt like leading up to their special day and after they have had their boudoir shoot. Below, you will read about one woman's experience and see some of her boudoir photographs. What motivated you to have a boudoir session? Honestly, my husband was transferred out of state for work for about 2 years and this is one of my attempts to remain close as well as unpredictable. I am a very co

Once you have found the right boudoir photographer for your session (more on that in a future post), you will probably start thinking about what you are going to wear. You may be tempted to start shopping right away. Wait! Don't shop yet! But why? I include a wardrobe planning call and unlimited support for every boudoir session. I do this so I can ask a few key questions, get to know your personality and make the best suggestions around your favorite features and concerns. A

My name is Michele Johns. I am a boudoir photographer with a long history of negative body image beliefs and body shaming from close family members. I also survived an eating disorder. (I'll save that story for another time.) I wouldn't say I was hiding behind my camera. But I would say that I was HEALING behind my camera. You may have heard me say that I heal a little with each client I work with. It's true. I hated on my body. I hated my thighs. I hated my arms. I hated my

This is an obvious statement, but I love artwork! Artwork can be in several forms... from a woman’s form & femininity in boudoir photographs, abstract fine art, artwork hanging on the walls to art painted on the body in the form of tattoos. This year I want to focus on artwork on the body. I am talking body pieces that are incredibly sexy, shows your personality and tells a thousand stories. (No offense, I love small tattoos too). A lot of women get tattoos because of specia

I know it can be scary to book a Boudoir Photography Session. You have a million questions, yet don't really know what you should be asking. You want to make sure your boudoir photographer is reputable, makes you feel comfortable and that the studio is private and comfortable. If you have been following me for a while, you know that I started my journey photographing women because I wanted to exist in photographs looking my best. No double chin, tummy rolls or squished arms.