Originally Posted by Paul Markham

This was my reply to a thread on another board about locations.

EVERYTHING MATTERS.

There's always the bathroom and rental houses or apartments, woods, parks, car parks, get a cheap hotel room (as someone suggested), empty trains, the middle of nowhere, quiet town centers at 6am on a Sunday, garden sheds, in the car. Be imaginative and have fun

The Adult Internet gives the surfer a never ending supply of options to jerk off to. If your site does not hit him as THE PLACE to spend money now then he will go spend it somewhere else.

These are the things that matter on a porn shoot and help you sell in a VERY competitive market.

Models.
Mood of models on the day.
Shooter.
Mood of shooter on the day.
Niche.
Shooters knowledge of the niche.
Location/scene setting.
Props/clothing
Cameras.
Lighting.

I put cameras and lighting at the bottom because in todays world, so long as you're not shoot Playboy level everyone should do reasonable job. And yes sometimes we get it wrong.


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