In Hannah G’s inaugural shoot, she and Jason Lee explored a captivating old dairy barn, lush meadows, and enchanting waterfalls. Serendipitously, they found a hidden hot spring, adding to the magic of the day. Little did they know then, this shoot marked a transformative milestone for Hannah, igniting a creative partnership that would flourish over time.
This was Hannah’s first shoot. We found amazing locations and as you probably know, I LOVE waterfalls! Over time, Hannah has become a muse with whom I have had the pleasure of working with on many occasions. What a great start to our friendship.
Navigating the Boise River, Briahna and Jason Lee venture to capture breathtaking body paint shots. Post-shoot, Briahna reflects on the experience, expressing gratitude for the fun-filled endeavor. Their collaborative effort yields stunning images, a testament to their shared creativity and adventurous spirit.
Here are her thoughts, post-shoot:
“Thank you. It was super fun. Took Forever to wash the paint out of my hair, but it was worth it!”
Nicole and Jason Lee embarked on an adventure to the Camas Prairie Nature Preserve, aiming to capture the famed purple flowers as a backdrop. Despite being too late for the blooms, they improvised, embracing the windy conditions and utilizing the swaying grasses for a captivating body paint shoot, resulting in stunning imagery amidst nature’s embrace.
I think Nicole makes a great looking super hero. She is definitely out here saving the day!
Braving the chill of the Great Boise Snopocalypse, we ventured into a winter wonderland to capture some truly magical moments. Despite the frozen streets and slippery conditions, our determination and sense of adventure prevailed as we made photographic history in the snow-covered parkland.
Amidst the frosty landscape, we crafted stunning shots that radiated E B’s unique energy and style. And as if on cue, God treated us to a glimpse of the beauty of the winter wonderland with the appearance of a majestic deer.
It was 15 degrees! Most people were staying indoors, but E B and I thought it was a fine time to navigate Snopocalypse through the frozen solid streets to a beautiful parkland. Mix in one part adventure, two parts motivation and we knocked out some stunning shots in the snow!
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After months of occasional online correspondence, Dineka and Jason Lee finally align schedules for an unforgettable shoot. Despite living hours apart, Dineka’s impromptu New Year’s Eve visit to Boise provides the perfect opportunity to capture stunning images amidst the snow-covered landscape. Their collaboration amid the winter wonderland yields truly epic results, immortalizing the magic of the moment through Jason’s lens.
We got to shoot in the snow! Can you say epic? Check out this behind-the-scene snow cartwheel below! Dineka is a brave, fun and gutsy lady!
Exploring creative avenues with Ally, Jason Lee delves into experimental body paint for their shoot, one of her preferred ideas. Utilizing a “paint pour” technique with metallic and white biodegradable paints and glycerin, they craft visually stunning compositions. Jason finds joy in outdoor body painting, where art meets nature, leaving behind ephemeral masterpieces captured only in final photos, a testament to the beauty of temporary artistry.
When discussing options for our shoot with Ally, she said that the ideas that stood out to her most were experimental body paint and hot springs. In this post, I’ll share the body paint section. It turned out really cool! I did a “paint pour” style What do you think?
In a picturesque riverside setting, Jason Lee frames the dynamic beauty of Angelle in their second shoot together. Motivated by her desire to explore and shine, Angelle’s vibrant energy infuses the images with magic. Against the backdrop of flowing waters of a lush Louisiana tributary, Jason skillfully immortalizes moments of joy and spontaneity, resulting in a plethora of captivating images. This preview offers a glimpse into the abundance of stunning photographs born from Angelle’s determination to embrace the moment and revel in the natural beauty of the riverbank.
This is my second shoot with Angelle. She loved our first one, but wanted more! And she also wanted to go play in the sand by the beach. When a model is determined to shine, that’s when the magic happens! SO many good images from this shoot. This is just a small portion.
In a nostalgic reflection, photographer Jason Lee recalls a forest shoot from years past with model Aeir, likening her ethereal beauty to that of a mermaid. Despite the passage of time, the memory remains vivid, highlighting the timeless allure of their collaboration. Despite the sultry August heat, they ventured into the forest, where Aeir’s captivating presence transformed the woodland surroundings into an enchanting backdrop. Through Jason’s reminiscence, we glimpse a moment of shared creativity and timeless beauty captured amidst the trees.
Sometimes mermaids live in the forest. It seems like yesterday, but this shoot was quite a few years ago now. Aeir has timeless beauty!
In a memorable milestone, model Taylor and photographer Jason Lee embark on Jason’s very first artistic nude shoot, marking the beginning of a journey filled with great memories and countless stories. Taylor’s enthusiasm and curiosity light up the shoot, infusing it with a sense of excitement and joy. Though the full story may be reserved for a future book, the experience is one to be cherished and remembered fondly. Through their collaboration, Jason and Taylor capture moments of beauty and vulnerability, celebrating the human form in its purest and most artistic expression.
This was my first artistic nude shoot. Great memories for so many reasons. One day I’ll share the full story in a book, but for now, ask me in person and I’ll share the tale.
In a serene collaboration, model Leia finds her center amidst the tranquil embrace of nature, practicing nude yoga poses on the ground beneath a towering live oak tree in New Orleans’ City Park. Captured by photographer Jason Lee, Leia’s graceful movements and serene presence harmonize with the earthy surroundings, evoking a sense of peace and tranquility. Against the backdrop of the ancient oak’s sprawling branches, Jason’s lens immortalizes Leia’s connection to the natural world, celebrating her beauty, strength, and inner balance. Through their partnership, they create a series of captivating images that embody the timeless beauty and serenity of the yoga practice amidst the beauty of the outdoors.
Leia had never climbed a tree before in her life. Turned out she’s a natural and, of course, a natural beauty!
During a memorable shoot on the Mighty Mississippi River, Jason Lee captured the vibrant spirit of Ashley, a spirited Cajun lady. As the rain began to fall, the atmosphere became charged with an exhilarating sense of freedom. Despite the weather, Lee and Ashley seized the moment, resulting in captivating photographs that exude spontaneity and liberation. Their collaboration on the riverbanks encapsulates the beauty of embracing nature’s unpredictability and finding inspiration in the midst of the elements.
One time on the Mighty Mississippi River… could be the start of a great novel.
During their photography session, Brandi experienced a profound revelation. Engaging in discussions about the inherent beauty of the human body and God’s original intentions for humanity, Brandi underwent a transformation. As the shoot progressed, she tapped into a deeper understanding of her true self, allowing her authentic essence to shine through. Guided by Jason Lee’s vision and their meaningful conversations, Brandi embraced a newfound sense of empowerment and self-expression, culminating in a series of photographs that captured the essence of her journey towards self-discovery and acceptance.
I often have chats about the goodness of the body and God’s original plan for humanity and, towards the end of our shoot, Brandi really zoned into expressing her true self! It’s so beautiful to see a person exhibiting that truth.
Amidst the eerie stillness of an abandoned trailer, Jason Lee finds inspiration in the juxtaposition of desolation and beauty. With Lellen as his muse, they embark on a journey to create art amidst the haunting surroundings. Against the backdrop of cracked walls and peeling paint, Lellen’s radiant presence adds a touch of ethereal beauty to the scene. Together, they weave a narrative that transcends the decrepit confines of the trailer, transforming it into a canvas for their creativity. Through Jason’s lens, the eerie yet captivating atmosphere of their collaboration is immortalized, a testament to the power of art to find beauty in the most unexpected places.
Creepy abandoned trailer? Check. Beautiful model? Check. Time to make some art!
In the midst of nature’s elements, Autumn stood tall, facing the deep, rushing river and the swirling wind with a seasoned composure. Accompanied by a friend during their hike to the riverside shoot location, Autumn initially kept to herself. However, as she disrobed and immersed herself in the surroundings, a transformation took place. Slowly but surely, Autumn embraced the essence of the shoot, reveling in the sensation of the wind caressing her skin and the rush of water against her legs. Through Jason Lee’s lens, her journey from reservation to immersion was captured, a testament to the beauty of embracing the natural world and one’s own vulnerability.
I love the intensity Autumn shared with us, as viewers. She didn’t say much with words, but she spoke strongly and powerfully with her whole self.
In the presence of Jason Lee’s lens, Katie’s spontaneous action unfolded like poetry. With a simple gesture—stepping away, dropping her towel, and walking towards the river’s edge—she transformed the ordinary into something magical. In those fleeting moments, time seemed to slip away as they immersed themselves in the beauty of the surroundings. Through Lee’s photography, the essence of those captivating hours was immortalized, a testament to the ephemeral yet profound moments shared between photographer and muse.
And just like that a couple of magical hours went by in a flash.
Jason Lee reflects on the dynamic collaboration with Crystal M, noting the intriguing influence of her props on the shoot’s narrative. With large square sunglasses and a vibrant scarf, Crystal embodies a nude spirit reminiscent of iconic figures like Elvis or Elton John, exuding a playful and theatrical energy. Yet, with the addition of a jacket, a book, and studious lenses, the story takes a dramatic turn, evoking a sense of intellectual depth and introspection. Through Crystal’s versatility and the transformative power of props, the shoot becomes a captivating exploration of different personas and narratives, showcasing the creative synergy between model and photographer.
And for an even more introspective and fascinating set, check out the Trash the Dress shoot I did with Crystal.
In Jason Lee’s photography session with Monica Blue, the absence of clothing transforms into an opportunity for creativity and self-expression. Monica embraces the notion that without the barrier of clothing, the body itself becomes a canvas for artistic adornment. With a playful spirit, they explore how accessories can enhance the natural beauty of the human form, turning the shoot into a whimsical and liberating experience. Through Monica’s confident and carefree attitude, Jason captures a series of images that celebrate the joy of embracing one’s true self and finding freedom in self-expression.
Monica is so fun! She had me rolling with her antics and what a beautiful athletic form!
In their second shoot, Jason Lee and Megan pick up where they left off at the abandoned farm, following an old dirt road through the forest to a cliff above a river. Here, they discover a breathtaking vista of untouched nature, encountering remnants of nature reclaiming its territory along the way: towering trees adorned with moss, wildflowers peeking through the undergrowth, and the distant call of wildlife. As they reach the cliff’s edge, they find themselves amidst a tranquil haven ripe for artistic exploration and creative expression. Inspired by the serene surroundings, they embark on a unique artistic endeavor.
Dripping bright paints over Megan’s body, Jason ignites a cascade of abstract expression. Megan, becoming the canvas, blends the paints with her hands, creating mesmerizing swirls of color and form. Together, they transcend the boundaries of traditional photography, channeling their creativity into a captivating fusion of art and nature. Through their collaborative process, they unleash a symphony of abstract expressions, each stroke capturing the essence of their shared experience amidst the beauty of the wilderness.
Megan is someone I could photograph for years… twice wasn’t nearly enough! Alas, the fleeting opportunities of time and how they pass us by.
For Christal, posing nude for Jason Lee’s camera proved to be a profoundly liberating experience. Initially reserved, she blossomed into her true self as she shed her clothing, unveiling a newfound sense of freedom and confidence. Through Lee’s lens, Christal’s journey from shyness to empowerment is beautifully captured, serving as a testament to the transformative power of embracing vulnerability and authenticity.
Being photographed nude is a really freeing experience. Christal truly stepped into herself when she removed her clothing. What looked like shyness at first turned into liberty and a poignant thoughtfulness.
In the quest for artistic nude expression, Jason Lee and Megan venture into the depths of the woods, discovering the remnants of an old farm. Amidst the overgrown foliage, they stumble upon outbuildings, industrial relics, and even a quaint red wagon. Against this backdrop of forgotten history, Megan’s presence radiates with a raw, uninhibited beauty, juxtaposed against the rustic decay of their surroundings. With each frame, Lee captures not just the essence of Megan’s form, but the haunting allure of the abandoned landscape they traverse together.
Exploring with Megan was so fun. We only got through half of our adventure before we ran out of time, so another shoot was in order!
