Tall and poised, with piercing blue eyes that seemed to catch the light in unexpected ways, Emma Shea wore a mint green Andi Bagus bikini that softened and contrasted beautifully against the raw, textured backdrops we chose for the shoot.
We started with the rusted pickup truck, its weathered metal a stark contrast to Emma’s delicate swimwear. The mint green fabric clung to her form, its soft hue a striking counterpoint to the truck’s rough exterior. Next, we moved to the front of the house, where Emma’s presence transformed an otherwise simple setting into something refined. The soft tones of her bikini balanced against the structure’s lived-in feel, creating a story of contrast—grit and beauty, strength and softness. She sat on the worn steps, her blue eyes meeting the camera with a quiet intensity, her posture relaxed yet impossibly composed. There was no need for overdone poses—her elegance carried every frame effortlessly. The final shots took place against a series of vibrant, colorful walls. Orange, aqua blues, and white walls came together to create a bold backdrop for Emma’s look. The mint green bikini, subtle yet striking, worked in perfect harmony with the rich colors behind her. The contrast between her sleek, refined presence and the textured, dynamic walls made each shot feel like a moment stolen from an editorial spread.
— Norman Allen
Fujifilm GFX 50R and the Fujifilm 45mm f/2.8 lens | ISO 320 | 1/160s | f/3.2
