silhouette noun
1. the outline of a dark shape seen against a light background
2. an outline drawing, often a profile portrait, filled in with black

Back in the 18th century, before photography was invented, silhouettes were the cheapest, quickest and most accurate way to capture someones likeness. This technique is making a comeback – with a modern twist! I’m delighted to offer silhouettes to my clients – let me know if you’d like to try one at your next session.

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