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Mike Butrovich 📸 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿

@butrovich.bsky.social
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Photographer #ButroBoudoir - Boudoir #ButroModel - Editorial #ButroTravel - Landscapes & Urban #ButroStars - Astrophotography #ButroTune - Favorite Tunes Retired USAF meteorologist Former Earth Science teacher Charleston, SC 📍 Learning 🇵🇹

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Aintright @aintright.bsky.social · 7h
Bobbin the Robin #BirdOfTheDay #BlueSkies #ECK #birdphotography #birdsofbluesky #naturephotography
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Black Dress and Long Legs" Model: Gucci Legs that go on for miles... #ButroModel #Portrait #Nikon #offcamerflash #CharlestonSC #alley

This photograph features a woman posing outdoors while seated on a classic woven bistro chair in front of what appears to be a French-style restaurant or cafe.

Composition & Subject
Central Figure: A woman with her dark hair styled in an elegant high updo with full bangs. She is looking directly at the camera with a subtle expression, resting her right hand near her face.

Attire: She is wearing a form-fitting, textured black halter mini dress featuring a plunging keyhole cutout at the chest. She completes the look with dark, pointed-toe high heels that have metallic accents.

Pose: She is sitting with her legs crossed high, angled toward the left side of the frame, which creates a dynamic, elongated line.

Setting & Background
Bistro Setting: She sits next to a small, round bistro table holding a tall glass of an iced beverage (likely iced tea) and a small glass vase with green flora.

Textured Backdrop: Behind her is a rustic brick wall to the left and a dark-framed doorway or window pane to the right.

Signage: A vintage-style white sign is visible on the door, displaying partial French text including "POMMES FRITES" and "PLATS DU JOUR."

Framing: A soft, blurred green leaf or plant frond cuts across the top-left foreground, adding depth to the shot.
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Mike Butrovich 📸 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 @butrovich.bsky.social · 17h
"Who's shooting who?" Another photo shoot from a few years ago with my redhead. Men's shirts are the best outfit for a boudoir session. Model: Cindy #CharlestonSC 📍 #boudoirphotography #boudoir #beauty #sexy #sensual #portrait #modeling #ButroModel #ButroBoudoir
This photo shows a woman sitting cross-legged on a bed covered in white linens, posing against a dark brown, tufted or padded headboard.   

Key details in the image include:

Subject & Pose: She has medium-length reddish-brown hair with side-swept bangs and is smiling toward the camera. She has one arm raised above her head resting near the top frame, while holding a black DSLR camera with a lens attached in her right hand.   

Attire: She is wearing a bright blue, oversized button-down shirt that is left partially unbuttoned.   

Setting: She is seated on white bedsheets with soft white pillows visible on either side. The lighting is soft and warm, casting a gentle glow on the scene.
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Nikolai Sklobovsky 🔞 Art Nu @darthslr.bsky.social · 21h
Body stocking 👧 @maddipatty 🇺🇸 📷 @darth.slr 🇺🇸 @darthslr.bsky.social
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Mike Butrovich 📸 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 @butrovich.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
"White Lace and Attitude" Model: Lexi #ButroModel #Portrait #Nikon #offcamerflash #CharlestonSC
Subject: A woman with long, wavy blonde hair posed dynamically in profile. She leans back with one hand resting flat against a structural post and one foot raised against it.   

Attire & Accessories: She wears a fitted white lace dress featuring thin floral straps, a corset-style bustier, and an asymmetrical ruffled hemline. She pairs it with clear-strap high-heeled mules, star-drop earrings, and layered gold necklaces. Visible tattoos adorn her arm and forearm.   

Setting: An outdoor or semi-enclosed hallway framed by dark reflective glass panels on the left and exposed brick with structural beams on the right. The floor consists of large grey stone tiles leading down a long corridor.
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Mike Butrovich 📸 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 @butrovich.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
"Black Dress and a Whole Lot of Mystery" Model: Gucci Those eyes could reach deep into a man's soul. #ButroModel #Portrait #Nikon #offcamerflash #CharlestonSC #alley
The photograph features a portrait of a woman sitting on a bistro-style wooden chair with a woven red-and-white checkered backrest. She is turned backward in the chair, resting her head gently on her right hand while looking directly into the camera with a relaxed yet striking expression.   

Subject Details: She is wearing a sleeveless black keyhole halter top or dress. Her hair is styled in a high bun with face-framing bangs and loose tendrils. Her makeup includes defined eyes and a deep rose lip color.   

Background & Lighting: The background consists of a rustic, textured brick wall painted with white and distressed finishes. Soft foreground blur (a blurred green plant in the lower right and a tabletop in the foreground) adds depth to the composition.
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Mike Butrovich 📸 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 @butrovich.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
A cute video I made to highlight my hobby. #video #Nikon #portrait #offcameraflash #ButroModel #ButroTravel #ButroStars
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Mike Butrovich 📸 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 @butrovich.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
"This alley holds many secrets" Model: Gucci I discovered a tiny alley in Downtown Charleston and fell in love with it. Lots of small restaurants and bars and amazing scenery for a photo session. #ButroModel #Portrait #Nikon #offcamerflash #CharlestonSC #alley
This full-length portrait captures a stylishly dressed woman posing outdoors along a paved alleyway next to a rustic brick building.   

Subject & Pose: She stands in profile, resting one hand on a black metal railing while holding the top frame of her oversized sunglasses with the other. She wears a sleeveless black halter dress featuring a deep V-neckline, keyhole accent, and a fitted, ruched mini skirt, paired with dark high heels.   

Setting & Background: The setting has an inviting urban alleyway atmosphere, with exposed brickwork, stone paving, and lush ivy covering the upper left wall. A blue vertical neon sign for "COAST Bar & Grill" hangs overhead with an arrow pointing toward an entrance.   

Lighting & Composition: The shot utilizes a low-angle vertical composition that emphasizes the subject's posture and height. Bright natural light illuminates the subject and the upper ivy, while cool, soft shadows fill the stone walkway and background alley.
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Wolf Mercury Photography @wolfmercury.com · 01/10/2026
Seattle's Great Wheel gets ready for spooky season, turning into the Great Pumpkin 🎃 🎡 #seattle #halloween #SpookySeason #photography #photos
the September 30th October 1st meme using two photos I took of Seattle's ferris wheel. left, nice blue sky, some color in a few clouds, the wheel was a pinkish color. right, the wheel does a jack o lantern light show for halloween. it's dark and raining.
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Hourly Cosmos @hourlycosmos.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Night Bloom - From Bill (ridingrobots.bsky.social) - flic.kr/p/2mfFQzU
Sacred Datura, or Moonflowers, open in the evening after the heat of the day passes. The fragrant flowers are sometimes pollinated at night by hawkmoths.

Single exposure at Zion National Park, Utah, with the lights of St. George on the horizon.
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Mike Butrovich 📸 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 @butrovich.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
"Lowcountry Pride" Lightpainting w/Helen Charleston, SC 📍 6-sec exposure Using Fotorgear Magilight #LightPainting #LongExposure #NighttimePhotography #PhotographyArt #CreativePhotography #LightArt #NeonLights #NighttimeShots #LightGraffiti #charlestonsc #nikon #BlueSkyArtShow #Lights
The image displays a long-exposure light painting photograph captured at night, featuring a woman standing near a body of water holding a light wand that projects the South Carolina state flag.

Key Elements
• Central Subject: A woman stands on a concrete walkway next to a calm body of water. She wears a long, flowing white gown and holds a long rod or wand above her head.

• Light Painting: A bright blue, sweeping light trail arches over and behind the woman, mimicking a waving fabric banner. The light projections explicitly reveal the white crescent moon and palmetto tree symbols from the South Carolina flag.

• Reflection: The vibrant blue light trail, moon, and palmetto tree are clearly reflected in the dark, still water below the walkway.

• Setting: The background consists of dark trees under a night sky, with a lit bridge or wooden railing visible to the left.
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Mike Butrovich 📸 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 @butrovich.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
"Lowcountry Glow" Lightpainting w/Sarah Charleston, SC 📍 6-sec exposure #LightPainting #LongExposure #NighttimePhotography #PhotographyArt #CreativePhotography #LightArt #NeonLights #NighttimeShots #LightGraffiti #charlestonsc #nikon #BlueSkyArtShow #Lights
This long-exposure photograph captures a woman in a flowing, floor-length blue dress posing in the middle of a street at night. She stands elegantly inside vibrant, swirling red trails of light created using a long-exposure light painting technique.

In the background rises the illuminated steeple of St. Philip's Church, a historic landmark framing the iconic street landscape of Charleston, South Carolina. Palm trees lean over the quiet roadway under a deep twilight sky, balancing the warm glow of the church tower with the striking red accents in the foreground
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JBGarrity Photography @joegarrity.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
Bees have eye hairs that shield them from pollen. I took this image with my Canon EF 100mm f/2.8L IS USM macro lens and a Raynox DCR-250 (2.5x). #naturephotography #nature #wildlifephotography #wildlife #macrophotography #macro #eastcoastkin #bees #photography
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Mike Butrovich 📸 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 @butrovich.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
#BlueSkyArtShow #Lights
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Mike Butrovich 📸 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 @butrovich.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
#BlueSkyArtShow #Lights
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Mike Butrovich 📸 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 @butrovich.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
#BlueSkyArtShow #Lights
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Hiro Ohta @xlix.me · 28/09/2026
Resilience writes itself. Every crack is a brushstroke.
Photo by Donatello Trisolino. A matte black motorcycle rests silently against an aged ochre wall, its curves contrasting the building's rough, sun-bleached textures. The wall, weathered with streaks of rain and time, frames a shuttered window above and an iron-barred one below. A faded wooden door stands nearby, its surface peeling, a few flyers stuck in the crack. The open shutters reflect the calm sway of a palm tree, suggesting warmth beyond the worn facade. Everything feels still, sunlit, and steeped in quiet history.
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Mike Butrovich 📸 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 @butrovich.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
"Crimson, gold, and a gentle soul" Model: Heather #nikon #horse #sunset #autumn #lake #portrait #blonde #ButroModel
The image showcases a woman standing beside a horse next to a calm body of water, set against a warm, autumnal forest background.

Subjects: A woman with long blonde hair, wearing a vibrant, high-slit red dress, stands gently holding the halter of a pinto horse. The horse has a distinct white coat with large brown patches. Both are positioned on a grassy bank.

Environment & Composition: The background is filled with dense trees displaying golden, orange, and amber autumn leaves, with soft sunbeams filtering through the upper right corner.

Reflection: The still water in the foreground creates a mirror-like, upside-down reflection of the woman, the horse, and the colorful autumn trees, balancing the upper and lower halves of the composition.
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Mike Butrovich 📸 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 @butrovich.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Model: Mary #nikon #beach #sunset #BlueSkyArtShow #Golden #ButroModel
This photo features the silhouette of a woman set against a vibrant beach sunset.

Key Visual Elements

Subject: A woman is positioned in profile, facing left. She has her right arm raised, touching or resting on her head, with long hair flowing down her back. Because she is backlit, her features and clothing are entirely in shadow, creating a sharp outline.

Background: The setting is a coastal beach during golden hour. The sky transitions from a deep, warm orange near the horizon where the sun has set or is setting, up into muted greyish-brown clouds.

Environment: To the left, the gentle tide of the ocean reflects the warm orange light of the sky. A distant shoreline or jetty stretches across the background horizon line.
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Mike Butrovich 📸 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 @butrovich.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
"City Lights with Portuguese Flavor" From 2025 when I fell in love with Porto. #longexposure #nightphotography #nikon #BlueSkyArtShow #Lights #Porto #Portugal #ButroTravel
The photo captures a long-exposure night scene at Praça de Almeida Garrett in Porto, directly outside the São Bento train station.   

Subject & Architecture: In the background stand historic multi-story Porto buildings featuring classic tiled facades and balconies, including a corner building displaying a "VESTIR BEM" sign.   

Long-Exposure Effects: Bright, dynamic light trails from moving traffic cut horizontally across the foreground, displaying vivid streaks of red, white, yellow, and blue.   

Lighting Details: A streetlamp in the upper right creates a prominent starburst flare, with additional smaller starburst flares visible near ground level on the left.   

Sky & Atmosphere: The sky above is dark blue with deep, moody cloud textures, contrasting with the vibrant light trails on the cobblestone street below.
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Mike Butrovich 📸 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 @butrovich.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
"How badly do you want your shirt back?" Another photo shoot from a few years ago with my redhead. Men's shirts are the best outfit for a boudoir session. Model: Cindy #CharlestonSC 📍 #boudoirphotography #boudoir #beauty #sexy #sensual #portrait #modeling #ButroModel #ButroBoudoir
The image shows a woman with shoulder-length, reddish-brown hair and bangs sitting in the middle of a bed made with white linens. She is leaning back slightly against a dark brown, cushioned or padded headboard.   

She is wearing a bright blue button-up shirt pulled down past her shoulders, holding the front of the shirt together loosely with her hands. Her legs are bent at the knees and spread apart on the white sheets, and she is smiling softly while looking directly toward the camera. The lighting in the room is warm and dim.
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Mike Butrovich 📸 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 @butrovich.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
"No One Keeps Me in the Shadows" Model: Lexi 2026 #CharlestonSC 📍 #nikon #godox #offcameraflash #OutdoorShoot #portrait #Model #OutdoorFashion #blonde #photography #ButroModel #sunset #BlueSkyArtShow #Golden
This vertical portrait captures a young woman with light blue eyes and long, wavy, golden-brown hair, looking directly toward the camera with a steady expression.   

Subject & Styling: She is wearing a white lace top or dress with thin shoulder straps featuring small embellishments. Her accessories include long drop earrings shaped like connected starfish and a gold chain necklace with charms.   

Pose & Framing: Posed in profile relative to the background wall, she leans slightly forward, framing her face and upper torso against an urban backdrop.   

Lighting & Environment: The shot is lit with strong backlighting from the sun high behind her, creating a bright rim-light effect that illuminates the loose strands of her hair. To her right is a dark brick wall, while the background to the right soft-focuses down a brightly lit alleyway or street.
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Michael Merrifield @astromikemerri.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
A rare visit by the local robin to the feeder, much to the indignation of one of its usual patrons. 🪶
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David W. Pippy @davidwilliampippy.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Good morning! Sunset at Bridgewater Nova Scotia photographed by Martin JR Coles..
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Hiro Ohta @xlix.me · 25/09/2026
Calculation makes things stand. Imagination makes things twist.
PHOTO by Aleksandar Pasaric. A tall, twisting skyscraper rises against a soft, overcast sky. Its sleek façade is covered in a grid of uniform windows that reflect subtle hues of light, giving the structure a dynamic appearance. The building’s midsection gently spirals, creating an elegant, sculptural form that contrasts with the otherwise vertical lines. The perspective emphasizes its towering height and fluid geometry.
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Mike Butrovich 📸 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 @butrovich.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
"lazy mornings in a man' shirt" A photo shoot from a few years ago with my redhead. Men's shirts are the best outfit for a boudoir session. Model: Cindy #CharlestonSC 📍 #boudoirphotography #boudoir #beauty #sexy #sensual #portrait #modeling #ButroModel #ButroBoudoir
The photo shows a smiling woman with vibrant red hair sitting comfortably in a relaxed pose on a bed. She is wearing an unbuttoned, oversized bright blue button-down shirt. Her hair is styled with long bangs that lightly drape across one side of her face. She rests her chin in one hand while her legs are loosely crossed in front of her. The setting is cozy, featuring white bedding and a large, dark brown tufted headboard in the background.
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Alex Spahn 🌋🌪️☄️ @spahn711.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Three years ago tonight, I was in the presence of the most remarkable supercell thunderstorm that I have ever had the privilege of witnessing. For over an hour, I watched it dance beneath the starts, spinning like a top. Mother nature will never cease to amaze, inspire, and humble me.
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Mike Butrovich 📸 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 @butrovich.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Today is Redhead Appreciation Day, so enjoy a photo of my lovely girlfriend who sent me this selfie. Model: Cindy #CharlestonSC 📍 #boudoirphotography #boudoir #beauty #sexy #sensual #portrait #modeling #ButroModel #ButroBoudoir #selfie
This medium close-up selfie features a woman with vibrant, reddish-orange shoulder-length hair. She has dark eyeliner, subtle lip color, and light freckles across her complexion.   

She is wearing a bright hot pink, button-up collared shirt, which is worn open at the chest. Her right hand is positioned near her neck, holding the shirt's collar, while her left hand holds the lower edge of the shirt open.   

The background shows an indoor home setting with neutral-toned walls, a dark ceiling fan mounted above, and a dark fireplace mantel topped with a framed picture on the left side.
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Beaver On The Go @beaveronthego.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
A few flowers for you Yes, YOU 😳 I hope you have a huge vase at home… #Photography #Oslo #Norway #StreetArt
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Mike Butrovich 📸 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 @butrovich.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
"Elegance and trouble" Model: Lexi 2026 #CharlestonSC 📍 #nikon #godox #offcameraflash #OutdoorShoot #portrait #Model #OutdoorFashion #blonde #photography #ButroModel #sunset
The photo features a woman with long, wavy blonde hair and blue eyes sitting backwards on a wooden chair in the middle of a cobblestone street.

Key Elements:

Subject: She is wearing a white dress and looking directly at the camera. She has tattoos on both arms, with her left hand resting on her head and her right arm draped over the back of the chair.

Setting: The background shows an urban alley or street lined with buildings. The cobblestone path stretches out behind her.

Lighting: The scene is softly illuminated with golden-hour light filtering in from behind, creating a bright glow around the edges of the subject.
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Kate Armstrong @brainchain.ca · 23/09/2026
And my sci fi shot. One of the two new Cherry Street bridges .
And arched red and white Bridge with white guard support beams goes over a road with a black night in the distance
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Mike Butrovich 📸 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 @butrovich.bsky.social · 09/06/2025
"Untamed Elegance" Model: Heather photographed at a local horse rescue in 2023 Charleston, SC 📍 #Horse #horses #ladyinred #blondes #PondLife #fitness #AutumnVibes #SerenityNow #TranquilMoments #HorsePhotography #PeacefulScenes #Charleston #charlestonsc #horserescue #Butromodel
In this striking and evocative photo, a confident blonde woman poses barefoot beside a white and brown paint horse. She wears a flowing, crimson red gown that wraps sensually around her body, with the fabric billowing dramatically in the wind to the left, creating a sense of motion and power. Her hand rests gently on the horse’s muzzle, symbolizing a connection between human and animal. The backdrop features a serene, natural landscape with a calm body of water and trees in rich autumn tones, under a soft, clouded sky. The image exudes strength, sensuality, and elegance, blending wild femininity with earthy grace.
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Mike Butrovich 📸 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 @butrovich.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
"Tunnel of Love" Model: Lexi 2026 #CharlestonSC 📍 #nikon #godox #offcameraflash #OutdoorShoot #portrait #Model #OutdoorFashion #blonde #photography #ButroModel 
This full-length photograph captures a woman with long, wavy blonde hair leaning forward and posing in a dimly lit hallway.

Subject and Pose
The woman is positioned slightly to the left of the center, facing the camera with a serious expression. She is leaning her hands against a dark glass window panel that creates a clear reflection of her lower body and arms. She is wearing a white, asymmetrical lace dress with thin straps, a ruched bodice, and a ruffled, high-low hemline. On her feet, she wears transparent, clear-strapped high-heeled sandals. Her left arm features prominent tattoos, and she accessorizes with gold dangle earrings.

Setting and Lighting
The setting appears to be an upscale indoor or semi-outdoor hallway featuring a stone-tile floor and dark vertical panels. The scene is characterized by dramatic low-key lighting. Strong spotlights from above create distinct, warm circles of light along the ceiling and illuminate the subject, contrasting sharply with the deep shadows in the background.
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Mike Butrovich 📸 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 @butrovich.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
#stars #boat #nikon
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Mike Butrovich 📸 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 @butrovich.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
#BlueSkyArtShow #Golden
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Mike Butrovich 📸 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 @butrovich.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
#BlueSkyArtShow #Golden
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Mike Butrovich 📸 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 @butrovich.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
#BlueSkyArtShow #Golden
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Mike Butrovich 📸 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 @butrovich.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
#BlueSkyArtShow #Golden
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Mike Butrovich 📸 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 @butrovich.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
"There is nothing sexier than a confident woman" Model: Lexi 2026 #CharlestonSC 📍 #nikon #godox #offcameraflash #OutdoorShoot #portrait #Model #OutdoorFashion #blonde #photography #ButroModel #reflection
The photo features a woman with long, wavy brown hair and blue eyes posing outdoors on what appears to be a cobblestone street during the late afternoon, as indicated by the warm, golden sunlight blurring in the background.

She is leaning against a dark wooden structure on the left side of the frame. Her right arm is raised above her head, resting near her hair, which prominently displays a detailed black ink tattoo on her forearm.

She is wearing a white, textured sleeveless dress with thin straps, a gathered bust with a small tie detail, and a ruffled or lace hemline at the bottom. Her look is accessorized with gold jewelry, including long, dangling starfish earrings and a matching gold necklace featuring a circular pendant. 

The camera captures her from the mid-thigh up in a portrait orientation, with a soft, shallow depth of field that keeps the focus sharply on her while blurring the alleyway behind her.
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Mike Butrovich 📸 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 @butrovich.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
"Embracing the Glow" Model: Kim 2021 #WilmingtonNC 📍 #nikon #godox #offcameraflash #OutdoorShoot #portrait #Model #OutdoorFashion #photography #ButroModel #sunset
This photo captures a professional portrait of a woman posing on a wooden pier or boardwalk against a vibrant sunset over water.

Subject and Posing
The Woman: She has a half-shaved hairstyle with long, dark hair swept over one side. She is looking downward with a soft expression, holding her left hand up near her neck while her right arm rests along a black railing.

Attire: She is wearing a fitted, plum or deep mauve-colored dress featuring a distinct, geometric cutout strapping pattern across the neckline.

Environment and Lighting
Setting: The background features a large body of water, likely a river or bay, with distant land visible on the horizon line.

Lighting: The shot is taken during the "golden hour." A bright, low sun creates a strong reflection across the surface of the water. The subject appears to be illuminated by off-camera flash or a reflector to balance her exposure with the bright sunset background.

Details: Wooden posts, a dock platform, and dark metal railings frame the right and lower portions of the scene. A subtle photography watermark is visible in the bottom-left corner.
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Mike Butrovich 📸 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 @butrovich.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
"Elegant Reflections" Model: Lexi 2026 #CharlestonSC 📍 #nikon #godox #offcameraflash #OutdoorShoot #portrait #Model #OutdoorFashion #blonde #photography #ButroModel #reflection
The image displays a woman in a white dress posing against a large glass window or wall, which reflects her image. She has long, wavy light-brown hair, is wearing a white spaghetti-strap dress with an asymmetrical, ruffled skirt, and clear high-heeled sandals. Her left arm is raised above her head against the glass, and her right hand rests on her chest. The background shows a dimly lit outdoor hallway with stone tile flooring, a brick wall feature, and some green plants visible on the left.
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Hiro Ohta @xlix.me · 02/09/2026
We find patterns in chaos. We find messages in storms. To escape a sky with nothing to say.
Photo by Iurii Laimin. Bolts of lightning streak across a stormy sky, illuminating the clouds in shades of purple and pink. The jagged branches of electricity stretch over a vast body of water, reflecting their glow on the rippling surface. Distant city lights twinkle along the shoreline, contrasting with the raw power of the storm. The horizon is dark, emphasizing the brilliance of the lightning as it crackles through the night.
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Starglider Photography @stargliderphotos.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
Model - @hattiegrace.bsky.social #model #modeling #modelling #slim #toned #fit #beautiful #beauty #gorgeous #sunset #silhouette #artnude #nude #naked #topless #breasts #boobs #location #naturallight #beach #dark #shadow #water #sea #ocean #reflection
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Vincent Ledvina @vincentledvina.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
Real-time video of one of my favorite auroral displays from the 2025-26 aurora season. I filmed this in Beaver, Alaska which is a small village about 60 miles north of Fairbanks accessible only by bush plane.
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Jessý Potato @markdownhandsup.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
We had an #aurora display visible within city limits of Reykjavik this week. Absolutely insane scenes of bands of light everywhere throughout the sky. Luckily I was leading a private tour and my guests had the chance to side quest in the city after their Sidequest tour. #northernlights #iceland
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Mike Butrovich 📸 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 @butrovich.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
"Golden Beauty" Model: Miriely #CharlestonSC 📍 #nikon #godox #offcameraflash #OutdoorShoot #portrait #Model #OutdoorFashion #brasileira #photography #ButroModel #sunrise
The image features a full-length portrait of a Brazilian woman with voluminous, curly hair posing outdoors in a sun-dappled setting.

Subject and Outfit
The Model: She stands with her body turned sideways, looking back over her shoulder directly toward the camera. Her right hand rests gently near her collarbone.

Dress: She is wearing a vibrant turquoise-blue maxi dress. The garment features an open back, a halter neck, and a high thigh-slit that shows off her leg.

Shoes: She is wearing black high-heeled platform sandals with ankle straps.

Setting and Lighting
Environment: The backdrop is a natural, park-like environment featuring soft-focus trees, rich foliage, and glimpses of water. A blurred white structural element is visible deep in the background.

Lighting: The photo utilizes dramatic outdoor lighting. Strong backlighting highlights the texture of her hair and the contours of her silhouette, while her face and the front of her body are softly illuminated.
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Mike Butrovich 📸 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 @butrovich.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
"When the model makes your photo her profile pic 🥰" Model: Lexi 2026 #CharlestonSC 📍 #nikon #godox #offcameraflash #OutdoorShoot #portrait #Model #OutdoorFashion #blonde #photography #ButroModel #sunset
This is a close-up, cinematic portrait of a woman posed beside a window or glass wall, with a strong sense of intimacy and sophistication.

Subject: A blonde woman with striking blue eyes looks directly toward the camera. Her expression is calm, confident, and slightly enigmatic.

Pose: She is turned partly away from the camera, looking back over her shoulder. One hand rests near her upper chest, lightly touching a delicate layered necklace.

Wardrobe: She wears a white, delicate spaghetti-strap top with small floral details, giving the image a soft, feminine feel.

Lighting: Her face is beautifully illuminated with warm, soft light, while the surrounding areas fall into deeper shadow. There is a subtle cool blue tone in the background, creating a pleasing warm-versus-cool contrast.

Background: The background is heavily blurred, with abstract reflections and patches of yellow-green and blue light that suggest an urban or upscale interior environment.

Composition: The extremely shallow depth of field draws almost all attention to her eyes and face. The dark vertical frame on the left provides a strong compositional edge, while the diagonal line of her shoulder and necklace leads the viewer toward her face.

Overall mood: Elegant, sensual, sophisticated, and slightly mysterious. It has the visual character of a high-end beauty, fashion, or boudoir editorial portrait.

The eyes are the strongest element of the photograph—the direct gaze combined with the close framing creates a particularly engaging portrait.
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Mike Butrovich 📸 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 @butrovich.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
"Elegance and trouble" Model: Lexi 2026 #CharlestonSC 📍 #nikon #godox #offcameraflash #OutdoorShoot #portrait #Model #OutdoorFashion #blonde #photography #ButroModel #sunset
A striking environmental portrait of a woman seated backward on a wooden chair in the middle of a historic cobblestone street. She faces the camera with a confident, composed expression, while her long, wavy hair catches the warm late-afternoon sunlight behind her.

The image has a strong cinematic, editorial feel. The backlighting creates a beautiful halo around her hair, while the darker buildings on either side naturally frame her and draw the viewer toward her face. Her white dress contrasts particularly well against the dark street and reddish-brown chair. Her tattoos, jewelry, bare feet, and relaxed pose add personality and a slightly rebellious edge to what otherwise feels like an elegant fashion portrait.

The low camera position also makes the cobblestones prominent in the foreground, giving the photograph depth and making the viewer feel as though they're standing in the street with her.
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Mike Butrovich 📸 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 @butrovich.bsky.social · 13/09/2026
Which one is better... Black & White or Color? Model: Lexi Sometimes, a photographer will use B&W when the camera settings or lighting are not perfect. 2026 #CharlestonSC 📍 #nikon #godox #offcameraflash #OutdoorShoot #portrait #Model #OutdoorFashion #blonde #photography #ButroModel #sunset
This is a medium close-up portrait of a light-skinned woman posed outdoors along a narrow, paved alley or street. She is captured in profile, looking directly back toward the camera over her left shoulder.  The photo is in a Black & White Noir color theme.

Subject & Pose: She has long, wavy light brown hair flowing down her back, and her right hand is raised above her head, resting lightly in her hair. Her arm features a prominent black-and-grey floral sleeve tattoo stretching along her forearm. Another tattoo is visible on her upper back near her left shoulder blade, along with a small stud piercing in her right nostril.

Attire & Jewelry: She wears a white lace camisole top with thin spaghetti straps. Danging from her left ear is a statement earring featuring three interconnected gold-tone starfishes stacked vertically. She also wears a subtle gold chain necklace.

Lighting & Setting: The image uses fill lighting or flash on the subject to highlight her face and blue eyes, contrasting with a soft, warm backlighting in the background. The backdrop consists of blurred stone walls and a cobblestone-style pathway, creating a shallow depth of field (bokeh effect) that keeps the focus entirely on her.This is a medium close-up portrait of a light-skinned woman posed outdoors along a narrow, paved alley or street. She is captured in profile, looking directly back toward the camera over her left shoulder.

Subject & Pose: She has long, wavy light brown hair flowing down her back, and her right hand is raised above her head, resting lightly in her hair. Her arm features a prominent black-and-grey floral sleeve tattoo stretching along her forearm. Another tattoo is visible on her upper back near her left shoulder blade, along with a small stud piercing in her right nostril.

Attire & Jewelry: She wears a white lace camisole top with thin spaghetti straps. Danging from her left ear is a statement earring featuring three interconnected gold-tone starfishes stacked vertically. She also wears a subtle gold chain necklace.

Lighting & Setting: The image uses fill lighting or flash on the subject to highlight her face and blue eyes, contrasting with a soft, warm backlighting in the background. The backdrop consists of blurred stone walls and a cobblestone-style pathway, creating a shallow depth of field (bokeh effect) that keeps the focus entirely on her.
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Mike Butrovich 📸 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 @butrovich.bsky.social · 13/09/2026
"A Moment Suspended" Model: Lexi 2026 #CharlestonSC 📍 #nikon #godox #offcameraflash #OutdoorShoot #portrait #Model #OutdoorFashion #blonde #photography #ButroModel #sunset
This is a dramatic environmental portrait of a woman in a flowing white dress posing barefoot against a weathered brick building on a narrow historic street. Her unusual, almost suspended pose creates an immediate sense of movement and spontaneity, while her direct gaze gives the photograph a confident, intimate quality.

The image is especially strong because of the contrast between the warm late-afternoon sunlight and the deep shadows along the building. The sun backlights her hair beautifully, producing a golden rim of light, while the white dress provides a striking focal point against the dark brick and doorway. The cobblestone street and receding architecture create excellent leading lines, drawing the eye from the foreground toward the bright street in the distance.

The overall mood feels romantic, cinematic, slightly mysterious, and distinctly Charleston. The combination of historic architecture, golden-hour light, barefoot styling, and the unconventional pose makes the image feel more like a scene from a film than a conventional portrait.
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