Valentine’s Day is coming! Here’s how to photograph your lover naked.

It’s Valentine’s Day again and you’re wondering what you can do with your honey.  Chocolates and flowers are good, but you want to do something different.  Break out the point-and-shoot and take some nude photos!

I am not talking about sexting….no standing in front of the mirror to iPhone camera your junk.  This is about capturing some artistic nude photos of each other.  You may have thought about asking your lover to try it, but were afraid he or she would object.  You’d be surprised how many people appreciate nude photos of themselves if they are tasteful and private.  Most people just want some assurance that the photos will be anonymous (no faces) and to know what they will be used for.  Trust is everything if you’re going to photograph anyone naked!

Is your valentine not magazine-cover material?  That’s even better!  Learn to take flattering and sexy pictures showing his or her best qualities.  Capture curves and sexy spots instead of pooches and imperfections.  Here is how to do it:

This article appears in Feb 3-9, 2010.