BASED IN WASHINGTON DC


FINE ART EDITORIAL

BOUDOIR PHOTOGRAPHY


CAPTURING MOMENTS SINCE 2012

A black and white panoramic collage of medical scenes showing hospital beds and medical equipment.
Elegant black lace lingerie bodysuit photographed on emerald green velvet couch in natural lighting.
A black and white portrait photograph in dramatic lighting shows a figure resting their head on folded arms.
Someone in a white tank top and fuzzy cream cardigan poses on wooden stairs in a series of similar shots.
Artistic nude portrait featuring long wavy brown hair in a classic seated pose against dark background.

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A model poses in white lace lingerie set against a bright studio backdrop.

36 Exposures with

CARLI

Black and white portrait of someone in a white button-down shirt sitting casually by a window in natural light.

24 Exposures with

JESSICA

36 Exposures with

MADISON

Figure in black lingerie poses on blue velvet couch near window with natural lighting.

36 Exposures with

LINA

The Experience

Thoughtful from start to finish.

Connect


We get to know you, your vision, and what you hope to feel from this experience.

PREPARE


Guidance on what to wear, how to prepare and what to expect every step of the way.

Experience


A relaxed, empowering photo session that reveals your natural beauty.

REVEAL


View your images and select the ones that speak to your heart.

CELEBRATE


Take home timeless images that showcase your strength and

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Black outline icon of a women's lingerie corset with bra cups, cinched waist, and garter details on white background.
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Black and white icon of two overlapping Polaroid photos with a person silhouette, representing image or photo gallery concept.
Black and white party popper icon with stars and confetti, celebrating festive occasions.

Come as you are.

Be seen as you’ve always deserved.

This is a space devoted to honoring your power, your beauty, and your story. We believe every person holds a unique beauty worth witnessing and preserving.


Each session is designed to feel natural, supportive, and deeply personal. Whether you're celebrating, exploring, or gifting yourself a moment of reflection, we’ll create images that feel true to who you are.


About us


Exposure Boudoir proudly supports LGBTQ+ clients, BLM, AND welcomes everyone with respect and warmth.


Woman in black lace bodysuit and nude heels posing on white bed, back view boudoir photography.

Washington DC Boudoir Photography

Professional studio portrait series featuring dramatic poses and curly hair styling against a neutral background.

Marvin's Approach



Marvin's style, shaped by a lifelong love of traditional art and fashion editorials, gets to the heart of each person he photographs.


It’s not about perfection. It’s about the honest, unpolished moments when your guard slips, and something raw, beautiful and honest comes through. Drawing from his experience with thousands of headshots and portraits, he brings a sense of calm and trust, inviting people to let go and just be themselves.


Every shoot is a collaboration. Every image is a reflection of his subject's strength and vulnerability.

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Person in red lingerie poses on white bedding in a sensual boudoir photography series.

KAYLEIGH


"Being in front of a camera can be intimidating, but Marvin makes you feel at ease."


His calm, professional vibe made everything feel natural. I felt totally free and empowered. My husband and I love the pictures.

Black and white photo series showing a person drinking from a cup in different poses against a light background.

NICKI


“I was so impressed that Marvin shot with a film camera and even did some fun Polaroids!”


The whole experience left me feeling super confident. These look like they belong in an art gallery!


VALERIE


“Wow, just wow! Marvin has an amazing eye and a way of making you feel totally comfortable."


I came in a bit self conscious, but he made it fun and relaxed. The photos blew me away!


A silhouetted pregnant woman in white fabric stands by large windows in a series of artistic maternity photos.

JULIE


“Omg, if you’re even thinking about doing a boudoir shoot, DO IT!"


I was a nervous wreck, but Marvin was so chill and knew exactly how to make me feel comfortable. I felt like a total queen. The pics turned out sooo good. Literally obsessed!!”

Black and white artistic portrait series showing intimate expressions and poses in dramatic lighting.

MEREDITH


“Working with Marvin felt like hanging out with a friend who just happens to take amazing photos."


I’m usually super shy in front of the camera, but he made me feel like an absolute goddess. He’s so creative and passionate, and I can't stop staring at the final photos.


A series of black and white film strip frames showing abstract shapes and patterns in a dark noir style.

"Confidence isn't about changing who you are,

it's about embracing who you've always been."