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At times when I'm feeling a little creative at lunch, and to broke to go out and eat, I'll break out some photos I have taken and mesh them up in photoshop with elements that I constantly save up.

These were done with smoke, and some tree stock photos that I had taken months before. enjoy

Pinup photography and illustration was huge in the 40's and 50's. Many could say it even defined the style itself. Here are a few photos that represent this classic genre of photography.

Juliana Bastos

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When I first found the photography of "666 photography" I was absolutely floored. Classic style beautifully executed. According to the bio on their website, 666 photography is a conglomerate of photographer Gayla, Makeup artist Lisa Naeyaert, and prop assistant Steph.

This is serious business, that I will never get tired of looking at.

For more information visit their website at http://666photography.com

If you arent familiar with Central State Hospital in Indianapolis, Then first maybe I should offer some background on this place.

Central State Hospital or Asylum, was deemed the "hospital for the insane" by the Indiana state legislature, and opened its doors in November of 1848 and was finally closed down in 1999. The site consists of several buildings on a large plot of land on the west side of town.

I spend hours and hours per week playing on my favorite web sites looking for something stunning, exciting, and creative that both inspires me, connects me to a emotional plane and or feeling that just moves me. When I find the images that move me, and draw me in, they are not the type of photos that everyone enjoys, but I am sure others do.

Her style is somewhat reminiscent of Joel Peter Witkins, with a female touch. Dark and dreadful, yet calm and soothing.