Simon Bolz
@simonbolz.bsky.social
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๐๐๐น๐น-๐๐ถ๐บ๐ฒ ๐ฝ๐๐ฏ๐น๐ถ๐๐ต๐ฒ๐ฑ ๐ฝ๐ต๐ผ๐๐ผ๐ด๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ฝ๐ต๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐ฐ Sucker for aesthetics w/ insatiable appetite for sublime visuals ๐ค Book me for private shoots
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Simon Bolz
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ยท 21d
Simon Bolz Photography: Love Letter: Meet the Little Sister of the Love Box ๐บ๐ธ ๐ฉ๐ช
Sometimes you just have to do something crazy. So there I was, standing in this little stationery shop, one of those special places that looks like it's from another era. Japanese envelopes everywhere...
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ยท 25d
Simon Bolz Photography: Three's a Crowd ๐บ๐ธ ๐ฉ๐ช
Recently at a shoot, I had to smile again. "Can my boyfriend be there?" the model asked me on the phone. Of course he can, but I already knew what would happen. After twenty minutes, she would be more...
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Simon Bolz
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ยท Sep 21
Simon Bolz Photography: Nano Banana: When Google Quietly Revolutionizes Photography ๐บ๐ธ ๐ฉ๐ช
While we're still arguing about the latest AI image generators, Google has pulled its "Nano Banana" out of the hat. And I have to admit: this thing caught me completely off guard.
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ยท Sep 14
Simon Bolz Photography: Between Now And Forever: My Nude Calendar 2026 ๐บ๐ธ ๐ฉ๐ช
Sometimes I wonder if I'm the last of the Mohicans. I've been producing my nude calendar every year since 2009, while all around me the moral fingers point ever higher. A photographic relic from a tim...
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ยท Aug 19
Simon Bolz Photography: The Forbidden Look Up ๐บ๐ธ ๐ฉ๐ช
There are these moments in art history that make us blush today. Not because we've become prudish โ quite the contrary. We blush because we feel caught in the act. As if our ancestors had caught us pe...
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ยท Aug 5
Simon Bolz Photography: B-Roll: The Art of Cinematic Extras ๐บ๐ธ ๐ฉ๐ช
Do you know that feeling? You're editing a video of a refreshing interview and suddenly realize: Oops, 10 minutes of talking head. The viewer will fall asleep! Welcome to the wonderful world of B-Roll...
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ยท Jul 28
Simon Bolz Photography: Nude Doesn't Mean Naughty ๐บ๐ธ ๐ฉ๐ช
You might not know the feeling: You spend years perfecting your artistic vision, meticulously crafting your visual language, and then some algorithm comes along and labels your website as pornographic...
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ยท Jul 16
Simon Bolz Photography: When AI Steals Your Face ๐บ๐ธ ๐ฉ๐ช
The other day, I looked in the mirror and was terribly startled. Not because I looked particularly bad โ no, because I looked completely normal. No flawless porcelain-like skin. No eyes gleaming like ...
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ยท Jul 3
Simon Bolz Photography: The Great Head-Thrown-Back Trend ๐บ๐ธ ๐ฉ๐ช
As a photographer, you experience all sorts of things in front of the lens. But the latest posing trend is pushing even experienced professionals to their limits. A story about stretched necks, domina...
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ยท Jun 14
Simon Bolz Photography: When Meta Became the Morality Police ๐บ๐ธ ๐ฉ๐ช
As a nude photographer, I know censorship all too well. Not from totalitarian states or distant regimes โ no, I'm talking about censorship right here in the supposedly free Western world. The same Wes...
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Simon Bolz
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ยท Jun 13
Simon Bolz Photography: The Poetry of Movement ๐บ๐ธ ๐ฉ๐ช
There is this magical moment between Paris and Frankfurt on the TGV, when the Champagne region passes by like an impressionist painting. 320 kilometers per hour of pure inspiration. While other passen...
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ยท Jun 6
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ยท May 26
Simon Bolz Photography: Two Software Updates, Not Half Bad ๐บ๐ธ ๐ฉ๐ช
You know the drill: You're sitting at your computer, your coffee's gone cold, and the RAW files from your last shoot are staring at you accusingly. Quick processing session? Yeah, right. What usually ...
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ยท May 23
Simon Bolz Photography: The Chemistry of First Encounters ๐บ๐ธ ๐ฉ๐ช
Recently, I was sitting at the hairdresser's. A new one, just three minutes from my home. He cuts well, no question about that. But while I sit there staring into the mirror as he works meticulously o...
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Simon Bolz
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ยท May 17
Simon Bolz Photography: A Little Safari Through Patterns and AI ๐บ๐ธ ๐ฉ๐ช
Last week I was at an outdoor photo shoot. The model wore sunglasses, which looked cool and added variety to the session. But my camera was confused: no autofocus on the eyes possible. This got me thi...
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Simon Bolz
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ยท Apr 23
Simon Bolz Photography: Website Update: Small Changes ๐บ๐ธ ๐ฉ๐ช
As I sit here tweaking my website, I realize something: many of the improvements I make behind the scenes aren't immediately noticeable. Yet there's constantly something new happening! High time for a...
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Simon Bolz
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ยท Apr 20
Simon Bolz Photography: The Moment of Truth ๐บ๐ธ ๐ฉ๐ช
Recently, during my evening wanderings through the TV landscape, I got stuck watching <em>First Dates</em> โ a show that celebrates the magic of first impressions like no other. Amused, I observed how...
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Simon Bolz
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ยท Apr 13
Simon Bolz Photography: Glossary of Modern Social Concepts ๐บ๐ธ ๐ฉ๐ช
Recently at a photo shoot, a model asked me if I knew what <em>Male Gaze</em> meant. Of course I didn't know. I'm only a photographer with twenty years of experience. But apparently, in recent years, ...
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