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LA-BASED portrait, boudoir, & pin-up PHOTOGRAPHy BY rick feldman

Rick Feldman is an LA based photographer. His juxtaposition between light and shadow punctuates his signature style.

About Rick

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“It is confidence in our bodies, minds, and spirits that allows us to keep looking for new adventures.” 

– Oprah Winfrey


boudoir Photography

“It’s all about confidence and how you feel about yourself. There’s no such thing as a perfect woman. I like imperfections – that’s what makes you unique.” 

– Hayley Hasselhoff

Sultry Boudoir photo of a woman in a sheer body suit posing on a vintage sofa touching her bare leg in Orange County CA boudoir studio
Stunning boudoir photo of woman in bed covering herself with a blue satin sheet implied nude with moody shadows and light in Upland CA boudoir studio

Boudoir photography is all about celebrating your body and your individuality, and I believe that every woman deserves to feel confident and empowered in their own skin. Whether you are celebrating a milestone or simply looking to treat yourself to something special, boudoir photography is an incredible way to capture your beauty and create lasting memories that you can treasure for years to come.

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As a boudoir photographer in Los Angeles, I understand that the thought of getting boudoir photos taken can be a bit intimidating for some women. However, I want to encourage you to embrace your unique beauty and take a chance on this transformative experience.

In my experience, many of my clients come to me feeling nervous or unsure about the process, but by the end of our session, they are beaming with confidence and self-love. My goal as a boudoir photographer is to create a safe and comfortable environment where you can let your guard down and embrace your inner goddess.

So if you're on the fence about getting boudoir photos taken, I want to encourage you to take that leap of faith and see the incredible transformation that comes with embracing your unique beauty. You are worthy of celebration, and I would be honored to capture your beauty and create images that you will cherish for a lifetime.


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“To be beautiful means to be yourself. You don’t need to be accepted by others. You need to accept yourself.”

-Thich Nhat Hanh

Black kat studios

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Black and white image of portrait and boudoir photographer Rick Feldman at Black Kat Studios in Upland CA location

Hair & make up

Discover the magic of professional hair and makeup for your boudoir photo shoot at Black Kat Studios! Our warm and inviting atmosphere allows you to relax and embrace your unique beauty. Our expert stylists will pamper you, enhancing your natural features and boosting your confidence. With their photography expertise, your flawless look will shine through in stunning images that capture your essence. Treat yourself to an empowering experience and create cherished memories at Black Kat Studios. Book your session now!


Pin-Up Photography

Pin-up photography in Los Angeles is a vibrant and dynamic genre that embodies the timeless allure of glamour and seduction. As an artistic photographer, I am captivated by the way in which pin-up photography captures the essence of femininity and sensuality, while also celebrating the beauty of the human form.

In Los Angeles, there is a rich tradition of pin-up photography that is deeply rooted in the city's history and culture. From the classic Hollywood glamour of the 1940s and 1950s to the modern-day revival of the genre, Los Angeles has long been a hub for talented photographers and stunning models who embody the spirit of pin-up.

What I find particularly intriguing about pin-up photography is the way in which it can be both playful and provocative, evoking a sense of mystery and intrigue that keeps the viewer coming back for more. Whether captured in black and white or vivid color, a well-executed pin-up photograph is a work of art that celebrates the beauty of the female form.

As an artistic photographer based in Los Angeles, I am inspired by the city's rich history and the dynamic energy of its people. Through my lens, I strive to capture the essence of pin-up photography, creating images that are at once alluring and thought-provoking, and that celebrate the beauty of the human form in all its glory.