Whimsically Wasted Yet Still Elegant!
From a series of shoots with the stunning and sensational Jo O’Brien
Her artistic vision, direction and love for art is undeniably inspiring!
See the rest of our collaborations here
Australiana
Born of This Earth – Series
Hearts At War
Vehicular works
Architecture
B&W Photography
Transitional Industrial Utopian Series
Abstract
Beautiful Humans
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Holly Werner, 9 months ago
Love this Paul as always. Great work by you both.
Jessica Tremp, 9 months ago
lvoely shot…love the pose and art direction here you two
Henk Stolk, 9 months ago
wonderful modeling. Good contrast
docophoto, 9 months ago
What a team!!Great image
LozKat, 9 months ago
Ravishing
midzing, 9 months ago
fantastic work,,, well done both of you…
StacyLee, 9 months ago
I love the lighting and framing Paul!!
Bagwold, 9 months ago
Love your work Paul -Thanks
Paul Louis Vil..., 9 months ago
Thank you so very much everyone!
Holly, Jessica, Henk, docophoto, LozKat, midzing, StacyLee and Bagwold! :D
David Haviland, 9 months ago
Love it.
Michael Kienhuis, 9 months ago
Sensational Paul! M:>
Cathleen Taraw..., 9 months ago
Another stunner. You guys make such a great team – I’m already looking forward to what’s next :)
alexa70, 9 months ago
Love this shot Paul, your work is truly beautiful !
Mark German, 9 months ago
Very nice tones and depth to this image, Paul.
Nicely cropped, also.
Lee Burgess, 9 months ago
The lighting Paul!!!!! Wow…. Brilliant image!! And great use of model!!
Andrew Bosman, 9 months ago
Lee said it Paul….. THE LIGHTING!!!!!!!
Terrific mate.
Oli Johnson, 9 months ago
Another great shot, tone, depth, lighting, subject…..all good.
Darren Sharp, 9 months ago
Great shot Paul love the lighting and direction!
Sharon Hammond, 9 months ago
What a great image made more impactful by the dark toning
Andy Harris, 9 months ago
great composition, great lighting and dark tones…!
fabricedeloor, 9 months ago
very beautiful ! love it !
Helene Kippert, 9 months ago
Great work Paul – love the lighting!
bodymechanic, 9 months ago
PLV as always u still can pull somthing great outta ur camera!
Gerijuliaj, 9 months ago
Love your work Paul…and this is no exception..wonderful!
marcusjohn, 9 months ago
hmmmmm very nice..
Brett Foster, 9 months ago
Masterful lighting Paul. Great work again guys but this one really stands out for me – excellent photography, excellent image work!
ozczecho, 9 months ago
Great collaboration…love the lighting and setup….cool tones.
Lumineux, 9 months ago
Your collaborations keep getting better & better. Very fine.
Paul Louis Vil..., 9 months ago
Hey thanks everyone!! Your support and comments are always massively appreciated and if I could give you all a big bear hug…. well you know I would!! David, Michael, Cathleen, Alexa70, Mark, Lee, Andrew, Oli, Darren, Sharon, Andy, fabricedeloor, Helene, bodymechanic, Gerijuliaj, marcusjohn, Brett, ozczecho and Lumineux! :D
LocoCow, 9 months ago
Love how she seems to be overwhelmed by the vastness of the room she is in…
Madeline M. A..., 9 months ago
Very beautiful composition ! Well Done!!!
coffeebean, 9 months ago
This is wonderful, very clever and very good
Paul Louis Vil..., 9 months ago
Thanks heaps LocoCow, Madeline and coffeebean! :D
micmac, 9 months ago
Very goog «mise en scene» the light is fantastic.
J.K. York, 9 months ago
superb location and light. excellent collaboration. stunning tones.
cdwork, 9 months ago
Love the light and tones- great work
Paul Louis Vil..., 9 months ago
Thank you very kindly micmac, J.K. and cdwork! :D
Antanas, 9 months ago
Perfect lighting, interesting scene
Paul Louis Vil..., 9 months ago
Thanks heaps Antanas! :D
Birgitta, 9 months ago
I’ve been whimsically wasted more times than I can count. ;)
Strong (very) B&W. Bold…..I love it.
Paul Louis Vil..., 9 months ago
Thank you very much Birgitta! :D
Ravenor, 9 months ago
Brilliant piece of work! beautiful contrast..
Paul Louis Vil..., 9 months ago
Thanks heaps Ravenor! :D
Julie Langford
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9 months ago
Another outstanding shot Paul – Jo, you really are a true beauty, Paul is so lucky to have you modelling for him – Arent ya Paul :)
Ian James, 9 months ago
Love the high contrast….wicked image Paul.
Paul Louis Vil..., 9 months ago
You betcha!
Apart from her obvious beauty, it is her complete attitude towards her art and the actual “shoot” that makes her such a pleasure to work with!
I’m sure all the photographers that have worked with her will echo my comments!
Thanks Julie!
Paul Louis Vil..., 9 months ago
Thank you very kindly Ian! :D
Adrian Rachele, 9 months ago
Nice guys. Just very nice.
Paul Louis Vil..., 9 months ago
Thank you very kindly Adrian! :D
Rhana Griffin, 9 months ago
The light definately makes this shot Paul… and I know that feeling oh so well (laughs)
Paul Louis Vil..., 9 months ago
LOL! Thank you very much Rhana Bella! :D
Paul Vanzella
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9 months ago
LOVE this image – the light and style just blows me away… brilliant!
Paul Louis Vil..., 9 months ago
Thanks so very much PaulVZ! :D
Ellie Winds, 9 months ago
incredible image. well done.
Paul Louis Vil..., 9 months ago
Thanks heaps Megan! :D
Chris White, 9 months ago
As usual – magic!
Paul Louis Vil..., 9 months ago
Thank you kindly Chris! :D
MuscularTeeth
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9 months ago
outstanding for anyone else… bloody well typical for you…
Paul Louis Vil..., 9 months ago
LOL! Toooo kind are you Muscular Teeth! Thanks mate! :D
Deri Dority, 9 months ago
Fantastic work as always!! You two make quite the team. Congrats to both of you.
Paul Louis Vil..., 9 months ago
Thanks so very much Deri! :D
paula whatley, 9 months ago
I saw this on the main page and knew it was work by you and Jo before I even clicked on it. Your stuff is always thought provoking & inspiring. Keep you the good work.
Paul Louis Vil..., 9 months ago
Thank you very kindly Paula! :D
peter
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9 months ago
Love the moody lighting.
Paul Louis Vil..., 9 months ago
Thanks heaps Peter! :D
Will Pursell, 9 months ago
nice lighting
Paul Louis Vil..., 9 months ago
Thank you very much Will! :D
davehiskey, 7 months ago
like this…B+W , lighting, pose, great atmos..
Paul Louis Vil..., 7 months ago
Thanks so kindly davewhiskey! :D
Jean M. Laffitau, 7 months ago
Excellent b/w shot and great composition!
Paul Louis Vil..., 7 months ago
Thanks very much Jean! :D
NuCLEAR, 6 months ago
pretty cool,reminds me of saw1
Paul Louis Vil..., 6 months ago
Hey, thanks for the compliment NuCLEAR! :D
andreasphoto, 6 months ago
another awesome shot – great
Paul Louis Vil..., 6 months ago
Thank you so very kindly andreasphoto! :D
aphoto4you, 6 months ago
Ummmmm took me half an hour to get to the bottom…OBVIOUSLY everyoe is talking about it…LOL :) LIGHT and LIGHT is what is all about here…beautiful…..is not enough…OUTSTANDING WORK…
Paul Louis Vil..., 6 months ago
You are very kind! Thank you so much aphoto4you! :D
Murray Newham, 6 months ago
dont know how I missed this Paul, sensational shot… great B&W tones…
Care, 6 months ago
...fantastic…absorbing image…..and the title is beautiful…yet makes me laugh : )
Paul Louis Vil..., 6 months ago
Thank you so very much Murray and Care! :D
JerameS, 3 months ago
dramatic
Paul Louis Vil..., 3 months ago
Thanks heaps JerameS! :D
Jessica Andrews, 2 months ago
Love Love Love this!
Paul Louis Vil..., 2 months ago
Thanks so much Jessica! :D
SarahsDesigns, 2 months ago
Gorgeous!! Wonderful tonality!
Paul Louis Vil..., 2 months ago
Thanks heaps SarahsDesigns! :D
Elana Bailey, about 1 month ago
Really like this one.
Paul Louis Vil..., about 1 month ago
Thank you kindly Elana! :D