Those who have viewed my pictures under "nice lady next door" will find the model, and the poses here, very different. Lady next door was a gregarious extrovert, young, was having fun with a shoot and it showed. This model, my wife, is ten years older, an extreme introvert with a more classic modeling look, enjoys the shoots, but is less demonstrative about expressing it in the pictures. Still, I love her expressions. She has never modeled for anyone other than me, and would not, for money, or fame.
Who prefers the pictures of one over the other would be a very personal and subjective choice. I believe each has its own appeal.
Please criticize my photographic skills all you want, but go easy on the model, she is already complaining that I have too many, pictures of her.
Picture 4 was taken with the camera on a tripod, and timer, and includes me. We weren't ready for the picture, but I like the way it turned out. Yes, I'm very athletic. Picture 5 was not posed but caught her getting ready in the morning.
Those who have viewed my pictures under "nice... (