The Foundation for Sex Positive Culture presents: Shooting Your Kink Like a Pro
A Hands-On Photography Tutorial with Jim Duvall

Sat, Nov 8, 2014 at 7pm

  • 18+
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Jim Duvall will be teaching you secrets to make your own fetish photography stand out. You do not need to be a professional or have professional gear to make great photos of yourself or your partners in your kinky finest. Learn the common mistakes to avoid and some tricks to making your photos stand out from the crowd.

Putting his years as an award winning photographer and experience looking at other peoples photos for janesguide.com to work for you, Jim will share many easy tips to making your sexy photos more professional looking. He will cover lighting techniques you can use on a budget, how to choose gear or lenses, and how to improve your composition. For the subject or models, he will talk about how to pose, including small tricks to loosen up for the camera and look your best.

After the lecture, you can go practice shooting, using the Center for Sex Positive Culture's kinky space as a backdrop, while Jim is there to coach and help you get the best shot possible. Each ticket is for a pair of people, one Photographer and one Model. This event is welcomes all genders, orientations and skill levels.

When: 7pm - 10pm
Advance: $40- per pair

About the Photographer:

Jim Duvall began his career as an erotic photographer in the early days of the World Wide Web taking pictures for phone sex workers.  He soon began janesguide.com along with his former partner Jane Duvall.  Along with shooting for this company he has shot images for several other Web endeavors including bondage.com.  His art has been shown at the Seattle Erotic Art Festival and many other erotic art festivals around North America. He helped start The Betty Pages, an LGBT magazine serving Whatcom and Skagit counties and was a writer and photographer for the magazine for 5 years.

As a sexuality activist Mr. Duvall has volunteered for many organizations over the years. He is a founder and former President of the Board of Directors of the Center for Sex Positive Culture (nee Wetspot). He founded the Seattle Erotic Art Festival. He is a past President and Board member of the National Coalition for Sexual Freedom. He is currently the President of the Board of Directors for the Foundation for Sex Positive Culture.


Jim Duvall teaches on a variety of topics from erotic photography to rope bondage at events and for groups all over North America. His teaching style ranges from very hands on technique classes to demonstrations and entire class hypnosis or guided meditation.
Currently he works as a fine art photographer and practices hypnotherapy in Seattle WA.

This event is presented by the Foundation for Sex Positive Culture. Please go to TheFSPC.org for more information.

This event is sponsored by the Center for Sex Positive Culture.


Center for Sex Positive Culture Annex

1608 15th Ave W
Seattle, WA 98119