There’s a lot more to this morning.
The moments between the photos. The chaos. The parts that don’t fit in a caption.
If you want to see what was actually in that backpack…
👉 www.patreon.com/posts/153828...
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#thatarnold #visualstory
I also turned it into a YouTube video because sometimes reflection needs a voice.
If you’re curious what really struck me that morning, watch it here 👉 youtu.be/BxODpD8STwg
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#photography #thatarnold
The full uncensored story, galleries and BTS from this afternoon with Shirley live here
🔗 www.patreon.com/thatarnold
Huge thank you to everyone supporting me there and keeping these wild ideas alive behind the scenes. 🖤
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#patreon #thatarnold
Also… let’s be honest. My entire camera roll basically lives on Patreon anyway 😏
If you want the uncensored version of these memories: patreon.com/thatarnold
Thanks universe. And thanks to the chaos crew ✌🏼
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#thatarnold #heatwavevibes
Not every shoot needs a masterplan. Sometimes it’s just a brown dress, a rough sea, and me saying “yeah… stand there, it’ll look great” while the waves try to prove me wrong every five seconds.
𝗟𝗲𝘁 𝗺𝗲 𝘁𝗲𝗹𝗹 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗲 ⬇️🧵
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#thatarnold #ibizaphotography
Huge thank you to everyone supporting me quietly behind the scenes. You guys make mornings like this possible and let me keep creating exactly the way I want to.
𝗝𝗢𝗜𝗡 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗖𝗟𝗨𝗕 𝗛𝗘𝗥𝗘 👉 www.patreon.com/thatarnold
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#thatarnold #ibizalife
I turned that whole afternoon into a YouTube video. Story, reflection, BTS clips, photos.
If you want to feel what it was like standing there with us on those rocks, it’s all in there.
🔗 youtu.be/YczVpsiBNXg?...
Hope to see you in the comments there,
Arnold ✌🏼
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#heatwavediaries #thatarnold
This was shot during the HEATWAVE Escape last year.
The full story, all the photos in HD,
and the behind-the-scenes video are up on patreon.com/thatarnold
That’s where moments like this live properly.
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#patreon #thatarnold
I’m much happier creating freely for Patreon.
That’s where you’ll find the full story exactly how it lives on in my memory.
All photos in HD.
And the full behind-the-scenes video.
👉 patreon.com/thatarnold
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#patreon #thatarnold
This is the part people don’t believe.
That this is work.
That this is real.
That friendships come first and the photos come after.
If you can explain my job better than I can, I’m genuinely impressed.
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#heatwavediaries #thatarnold
The result is a new 𝗛𝗘𝗔𝗧𝗪𝗔𝗩𝗘 𝗗𝗜𝗔𝗥𝗜𝗘𝗦 article called 𝘕𝘶𝘥𝘦, 𝘕𝘰𝘵 𝘕𝘢𝘬𝘦𝘥.
It’s about listening instead of assuming.
It’s live now:
www.thatarnold.com/heatwave/nud...
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#heatwavediaries #thatarnold
We stayed until it stopped feeling like a shoot.
Just warmth. Laughter. Movement. Life.
If you love camping trips that are dangerous for your concentration, I'll see you here 👇🏼😉
🔗 www.thatarnold.com/heatwave/sin...
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#thatarnold #visualstorytelling
If you want to read it
👉 thatarnold.com/heatwave
And if you do, I’d genuinely love to know what you think.
Arnold ✌🏼
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#thatarnold #realstories
There’s more from this morning and the story around it living quietly on my website, if you’re curious.
Some shoots resist you. Others reward you for staying.
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#thatarnold #photographerlife
Honestly, if a shoot isn’t fun, I’m not showing up.
Good energy first. Trust always. The rest follows naturally.
More moments like this live on my site if you feel like going a little deeper.
THATARNOLD.com/freedom
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#thatarnold #visualstorytelling
If you like these moments and the stories behind them, there’s a lot more living on my website.
Same energy.
Same curiosity.
More freedom.
👉 www.thatarnold.com
I still wonder what she had in that little bag.
Arnold ✌🏼
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#photography #thatarnold
She slipped into her bikini right there next to me and suddenly the whole morning shifted. Warmer. Softer. A little dangerous in the best possible way.
𝗟𝗘𝗧 𝗠𝗘 𝗧𝗘𝗟𝗟 𝗬𝗢𝗨 𝗠𝗢𝗥𝗘 ⬇️🧵
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#thatarnold #ibizavibes
All the ultra cool people on my Patreon have already seen the full gallery from this part of the shoot.
If you want to join us, here is the link. 😉😅
👉 patreon.com/thatarnold
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#thatarnold #patreon
𝗣𝗛𝗢𝗧𝗢𝗦𝗛𝗢𝗢𝗧 𝗧𝗜𝗣
When the sun hits her and you forget your own name, step back slowly and pretend it’s intentional.
If you have any better advice, let me know below! 😉
Arnold ✌🏼
patreon.com/thatarnold
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#thatarnold
Working with her is always the same. Nothing forced. Nothing posed. Just movement, laughter and the kind of chemistry the camera picks up instantly.
At one point I realised I wasn’t even photographing anymore. I was basically a “professional witness”.
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#creativelife #thatarnold
I will not spoil the rest, but the full story and all the photos from this look are already on my Patreon. If you want to see the softer side of this morning, here it is.
www.patreon.com/thatarnold
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#patreon #thatarnold
To everyone already supporting me on Patreon, thank you. You’re the reason I get to keep creating mornings like this and sharing them the way they deserve to be seen.
Arnold ✌🏼
𝗝𝗢𝗜𝗡 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗖𝗟𝗨𝗕 𝗛𝗘𝗥𝗘: patreon.com/thatarnold
#thatarnold #patreoncreator
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So then I remembered one of my all time favourite tips for photographers.
𝗣𝗛𝗢𝗧𝗢𝗦𝗛𝗢𝗢𝗧 𝗣𝗥𝗢 𝗧𝗜𝗣
Use the net to frame your shot. Then realise she is the only thing people are looking at.
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#portraitphotography #thatarnold
Here I am in my black Speedo at sunrise in Dénia. I never really know what I am supposed to do in front of the camera, but I have learned over time to just go for it.
𝗧𝗛𝗥𝗘𝗔𝗗 𝗣𝗢𝗦𝗧 🧵
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#denia #thatarnold
So then I remembered one of my all time favorite tips for photographers.
𝗣𝗛𝗢𝗧𝗢𝗦𝗛𝗢𝗢𝗧 𝗣𝗥𝗢 𝗧𝗜𝗣
The trick with red bikinis is balance. Enough light to flatter, enough self control to function.
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#portraitphotography #thatarnold
𝗣𝗛𝗢𝗧𝗢𝗦𝗛𝗢𝗢𝗧 𝗧𝗜𝗣 💡📸
Photography is like yoga. Try to survive the position while the pros make it look effortless.
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#photoshoot #thatarnold
It’s Titti’s birthday today, so I thought it was the perfect time to share some photos from the last look we did together.
𝗥𝗘𝗔𝗗 𝗙𝗨𝗟𝗟 𝗦𝗧𝗢𝗥𝗬 ⬇️🧵
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#valenciaphotography #thatarnold
The air at Playa Cantarriján didn’t just feel hot.
It moved differently.
Slow, heavy, like the sun wanted to stay.
Day one of the HEATWAVE Escape, and we were all running on adrenaline and salt water.
𝗟𝗘𝗧 𝗠𝗘 𝗧𝗘𝗟𝗟 𝗬𝗢𝗨 𝗠𝗢𝗥𝗘 ⬇️🧵
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#thatarnold #heatwaveescape
𝗣𝗛𝗢𝗧𝗢𝗦𝗛𝗢𝗢𝗧 𝗣𝗥𝗢 𝗧𝗜𝗣
For the boho vibe, skip the guitar. The ukulele covers just enough to keep it interesting.
𝗟𝗲𝘁 𝗺𝗲 𝘁𝗲𝗹𝗹 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗲 ⬇️🧵
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#ibiza #thatarnold
Just me, my bike, and my shirt drying in the sun.
The kind of weekday that makes you glad you didn’t wait for the weekend to feel alive.
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#thatarnold #photography #cycling #bike #sports
