Luna

Cathleen Tarawhiti

Luna

www.cathleentarawhiti.co.nz

Model - Luna
To see more of Luna, you are most welcome to visit my Facebook page
or watch the telly (in New Zealand); she’s the new Nurofen/Lara Croft girl.

Gown supplied by -
Mystique Costume Hire
233 Anglesea St
Hamilton
ph 07 83 83 505

Featured in Woman Appreciation
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Finalist in the Glamour Portraits in Natural Light Challenge

Finalist in the Canon DSLR Challenge

Finalist in The Beauty of Black and White Challenge in Fine Art of the Female Form group

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Luna by Cathleen Tarawhiti
  • Deidre Cripwell

    Deidre Cripwell

    Stunning

  • Juilee  Pryor

    Juilee Pryor

    lovely image… very dramatic

  • Karen Cougan

    Karen Cougan

    very sexy
    xkc

  • Mark Peterson

    Mark Peterson

    Very nice Cathleen!

  • Kitsmumma

    Kitsmumma

    Fantastic! Love the use of light.

  • HenkStolk

    HenkStolk

    super stuff…

  • Jonathan Cohen

    Jonathan Cohen

    Very nice portrait.

  • kjgordon

    kjgordon

    and there is a full Luna out tonite….

  • Larry Varley

    Larry Varley

    Great pose and use of lighting

  • Tracy Wallace

    Tracy WallaceVolunteer

    has a delicate edge to it if that makes sense. Really pretty.

  • Wendy  Slee

    Wendy Slee

    oh wow….you really have it happening with your work now Cathleen! this is rich with emotion and sensuality…...beautiful!!

  • Tracey Mac

    Tracey Mac

    Beautiful portrait, love the treatment in B&W, wonderful framing….

  • LittleHelen

    LittleHelen

    Welcome to the Blue Room Cathleen ;) This is quite stunning x

  • Barbara Sparhawk

    Barbara Sparhawk

    Wnderful drama, that arm is just stunning. And the down sweep of the black dress as if everything external is being pushed off her body. You’re making such remarkable photographs of people.

  • Elana Bailey

    Elana Bailey

    Fab lighting, tones, comp and portraiture.

  • Alexander Gitlits

    Alexander Gitlits

    Beautiful work!

  • David Harris

    David Harris

    Really classy and sensual! Perfect in B&W! Well done Cathleen!

  • Ronald Rockman

    Ronald Rockman

    Cathleen, I love the pout on your beautiful mouth, the sensuous look on your face, the sexual arch of you back, your gorgeous leg and wonderful rounded knee. oh yes musn’t forget the naughty position of your elegant arm and hand,
    love the chiffon dress baby
    Rock
    My Bubblesite

  • Cathleen Taraw... replied

    Thanks Ronald, I was tryng to sit… oh, who am I kidding, that’s so not me. I did bring the dress though :)

  • ~ Ademac

    ~ Ademac

    Stunning image….............................

  • velveteagle

    velveteagle

    Cathleen you bring such raw beauty into form.. The tone and light are blessed .. So well done..

  • lex7

    lex7

    Wow.. I love the lighting, great pose.. looks high fashion too me. The fact that it is black and white really brings the whole effect across.

  • Alessandro Pinto

    Alessandro Pinto

    Powerful.. great inventive in your portrait, this really take me to the moon (luna ) !

  • jlynn

    jlynn

    Fantastic light and sensual pose,, Excellent!!

  • Watertoy

    Watertoy

    Very nice. I love the pose.

  • Tollwut

    Tollwut

    PERFECT!

  • Sharon Hammond

    Sharon Hammond

    oh I just luv this. Sensual shot. Great work Cathleen

  • Antanas

    Antanas

    Great composition, perfect lighting, well done

  • Mugsy

    Mugsy

    An exceptional image!

  • Himiona Grace

    Himiona Grace

    So awesome!

  • cdwork

    cdwork

    Fabulous

  • Penelope Thomas

    Penelope Thomas

    stunning work…

  • Charles McKean
  • Andrew James McNulty

    Andrew James M...

    Lovely shadows and contrast, this pose is perfect and the model is stunning… nice work!

  • Simon Whittaker

    Simon Whittaker

    Feels superflous to say well done, great image etc with so many prior positive remarks but well done for a greatimage, ditto to all the above.

  • BlaizerB

    BlaizerB

    wonderful work, cheers

  • screamqueen

    screamqueen

    love it!

  • Rita  H. Ireland

    Rita H. Ireland

    very nice!

  • Peter Evans

    Peter Evans

    From the Princess to the Siren another excellent shot Cath :-)

  • LostGod

    LostGod

    grrr! Super Hot!

  • Buddy Sears

    Buddy Sears

    Your use of light and dark make this shot come alive. It is haunting, uncomfortable in pose, but extremely beautiful and perfect in it’s composition. Bravo once again.

  • CateTownsend

    CateTownsend

    very nice

  • Rosina  Lamberti

    Rosina Lamberti

    Stunning light, excellent portrait

  • Rajdev D

    Rajdev D

    Beautiful picture, love it.

  • Birgitta

    Birgitta

    Wow Cathleen-
    your lighting is phenomenal!

  • HanLoosschilder

    HanLoosschilder

    Incredible, looks like a page out of vogue.
    Well done!!

  • ltruskett

    ltruskett

    wonderful portrait…............ Straight out of the pages of a high fashion mag…...

  • Nina SMART

    Nina SMART

    Hot! Can’t decide if I want to be her or be with her! You’ve captured perfection. Truely evocative.

  • aroha

    aroha

    I love this shot, fantastic image

  • Tara Sheffer-Archie

    Tara Sheffer-A...

    Another wonderful shot!!!! She is an excellent model and you capture her so well!!!!

  • Rowi

    Rowi

    Fantastic shot – stunning

  • Di Jenkins

    Di Jenkins

    wonderful dramatic lighting ~ great shot!

  • jomei249

    jomei249

    love the shade, gorgeous model too. Congrats on being featured in the Blue Room.

  • Jaeda DeWalt

    Jaeda DeWalt

    EXQUISITE
    graceful . . .sultry . . .sensual

  • Peter Evans

    Peter Evans

    Beautiful work Cath :-)

  • Noel Elliot

    Noel Elliot

    Sensational shot

  • billyboy

    billyboy

    This is so sensuous. Awesome BW.

  • Van Cordle

    Van Cordle

    Wonderful!!

  • Catalin Soare

    Catalin Soare

    Jeanloup Sieff would be proud with this image!

  • Von McKnelly

    Von McKnelly

    So much emotion and passion…brilliant! Kudos!!

  • George Lenz

    George Lenz

    very sensual capture…makes you want more…

  • Dani Di Cesare

    Dani Di Cesare

    love the pose

  • Dani Di Cesare

    Dani Di Cesare

    ... and the lighting is fantastic!

  • Mikhail Palinchak

    Mikhail Palinchak

    I like emotions on this photo. Greate portrait

  • Antoine Dagobert

    Antoine Dagobert

    Fantastic light and pose! Stunning!

  • Laurie Search

    Laurie Search

    I love the pose and the lighting!

  • raymondo

    raymondo

    Beautiful !!!!!!! nice work….

  • Minka Bleakley

    Minka Bleakley

    Beautiful work.

  • BigD

    BigD

    Lovely and well done. BigD

  • C J Hummel -  Foxfire Gallery

    C J Hummel - ...

    Passionate Awesome and that is just the photo. Superb, I would be proud of myself if I had a shot like that in my portfolio.

    Very well done

  • SdeVarax

    SdeVarax

    wow fantastic use of the light. good work

  • dapen

    dapen

    love the pose, nicely captured!

  • Peta Ridley

    Peta Ridley

    I love this…x

  • BrunoPantone

    BrunoPantone

    instant fave :)

  • Rosina  Lamberti

    Rosina Lamberti

    congratulations Top Ten in Portraits in Natural Light challenge
    cheers

  • Robert  Berry

    Robert Berry

    Congrats on your top ten image! It was a great image to compete against in the competition!

  • Per E. Gunnarsen

    Per E. Gunnarsen

    Fantastic, love the pose and drama

  • Ryan Young

    Ryan Young

    simply wonderful image

  • artisticphoto

    artisticphoto

    Simply spectacular!!

  • John Wright

    John Wright

    A magazine cover! Outstanding work.

  • koby

    koby

    this is deliciously beautiful

  • madworld

    madworld

    Wow another beautiful shot, gorgeous model you have there!

  • Tracey Mac

    Tracey Mac

    You did it AGAIN!!!!
    Congrats on the HomePage Cathleen!!!
    Yup…..lol xx

  • TristanPhoenix

    TristanPhoenix

    Wow This Is BEAUTIFUL!!! Congrats on Home page

  • BigD

    BigD

    Congratulations, Cathleen.

  • Sensiworld

    Sensiworld

    Congrats on the Home Page !!
    It is a beauty !

  • Robert Armstrong

    Robert Armstrong

    Congratulations Cathleen, fantastic image!

  • ARTistCyberello

    ARTistCyberello

    ...ein feines Bild! Toll, dass es am anderen Ende der Welt auch so gute Fotografen gibt.

    VIele Grüße aus Germany,

    ARTist Cyberello

  • linifer

    linifer

    congrats on home page…... woohoooo!!!!!!!!!!

  • Debbie Sandersfeld
  • L K Southward

    L K Southward

    the contrast is fantastic!

  • Mary Campbell

    Mary Campbell

    Lovely image, great to see your work is getting the recognition it deserves.

  • wildflower83

    wildflower83

    beautiful!

  • Jacqueline Baker

    Jacqueline Baker

    Congratulations on being featured on the Homepage this is a fantastic image! :0)

  • Nigel Donald

    Nigel Donald

    Nice work

  • Rayne

    Rayne

    beautiful! this is what i want to do with my art major!
    it’s gorgeous! keep up the amazing work!

  • Ciska

    Ciska

    Fantastic lighting, & very sensual, Congratz on making homepage!!!

  • Barbara Glatzeder

    Barbara Glatzeder

    Gorgeous! Congrats on the hp feature – well deserved!

  • lollipoppins

    lollipoppins

    Brilliant! Congrats on home page! Well deserved :D

  • Shannon Paskaruk

    Shannon Paskaruk

    gorgeous work!

  • RichardKlos
  • Imhara

    Imhara

    This would be perfect with a square crop, as featured on the front page…
    But it’s still really pretty!

  • Al Bourassa
  • Zuzana

    Zuzana

    such a beautiful work! congratulations!

  • Michael Oubridge

    Michael Oubridge

    So many congratulations for having this amazing piece featured on the homepage my friend :)

  • J. D. Adsit

    J. D. Adsit

    perfect combination of light and dark beauty

  • Maisie Noble

    Maisie Noble

    Beautiful :)

  • blamo

    blamo

    congratulations on your home page

  • TinKat

    TinKat

    caught this on the home page, congrats.
    excellent work, Cathleen

  • Charles McKean

    Charles McKean

    Well done

  • Wendi Donaldson

    Wendi Donaldson

    Wow….the Home Page!!! Congratulations Cathleen….. so deserving.
    Love this image…the girl finally got the dress on! :) Super B&W shot.

  • roseduggan

    roseduggan

    Congrats on the Home Page !! :)).

  • Elana Bailey

    Elana Bailey

    Another cracker and congrats on the home page feature. Well done.

  • Susanne Correa

    Susanne Correa

    beautiful image-congratulations!

  • ardian asmary

    ardian asmary

    Excellent, nice tone and composition…great job Cathleeen!!!

  • Laura Cutmore

    Laura Cutmore

    super stunning image, that dress is so beautiful. looks gorgeous in mono aswell :]

  • Cathleen Taraw... replied

    Cheers Laura, and that dress can be hired at (see my description box) :) Well, worth making a visit there; Lisa is very friendly and can help you find what you are looking for in a jiffy.

  • Sally Omar

    Sally Omar

    Gorgeous!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! xoxoxoxoxoxo

  • Jasmine Moston

    Jasmine Moston

    Beautiful Photo.
    I love the lighting.

  • Tasha Eliassen

    Tasha Eliassen

    great photo

  • Ken Thomas

    Ken Thomas

    I love the mood and lighting in this magnificent portrait!!

  • MissMiller

    MissMiller

    Would love to feature this if you would like to submit it..
    Feminine Photography
    :) Stunning…

  • awdigitaldreams

    awdigitaldreams

    Fabulous!

  • Earhart Chappel Inc.   IPA

    Earhart Chappe...

    this model has such fab appeal… and you just draw it out in your photos!-chappel

  • Grace Hamill

    Grace Hamill

    i absolutely love this!!

  • Sarah Moore

    Sarah Moore

    Gorgeous work – would you consider entering her in the The Beauty of Black and White compeition in Fine Art of the Female Form?!

  • Cathleen Taraw... replied

    Sure, thanks Sarah :)

  • Cathleen Taraw... replied

    ...and thanks for the links to the photographers x

  • Matthew Dawkins

    Matthew Dawkins

    Oh my god. I love your portfolio. I’m going to be browsing this all morning.

  • Cathleen Taraw... replied

    Thanks Matthew! What a compliment :)

  • joanna77

    joanna77

    striking edge. beautiful

  • May65

    May65

    Excellent!

  • bronbennie

    bronbennie

    perfect pose and lighting! splendid!

  • Birgitta

    Birgitta

    This is like, your all time best. (seriously...)
    It would look great cropped just above the lips too.

  • Lisa Wilson

    Lisa Wilson

    Hey Cathleen,
    This is a beautiful shot. I have been getting into some fashion work lately too. Not enough hours in the day though. Need a studio set up!
    Lisa

  • netmonk

    netmonk

    excellent, I love the pose and lighting!

  • Shoaib .

    Shoaib .

    amazing shot and pose :)

  • Lydia Griffiths

    Lydia Griffiths

    Fantastic work ;-)

  • Steph Granshaw

    Steph Granshaw

    absolutely exquisite…what an amazing model to have worked with. This inspires me for future drawings :))

  • hsien-ku

    hsien-ku

    strong and gorgeous image!

  • secretagentman7

    secretagentman7

    She has a pretty back .Girl’s backs :the shoulderblades and so on can be beautiful .

  • Cathleen Taraw... replied 17 days ago

    Hi, yes they can, can’t they :)

  • EdenF

    EdenF

    What I can I say that hasn’t already been said? Gorgeous photo :)

  • jenseyes

    jenseyes

  • sub88

    sub88

    very nice

  • zombiebunnie

    zombiebunnie

    beautiful lighting :) very emotive as well.

  • redtree

    redtree

    Wonderful.

  • Peter Hitchener

    Peter Hitchener 18 days ago

    Great Shot, love the tones

  • secretagentman7

    secretagentman7 17 days ago

    Yes

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