The apex of filming models smoking cigarettes (for me at least) is watching a girl smoking for the first time. The ‘journey’ from non-smoker to smoker is something special within the SF community and a theme that I like to capture on camera where possible.

Often a model approaches me and wants to sample a few cigarettes to determine what smoking feels like. Sadly these models seldom smoke again after our shoot.

I was lucky when 21 year old Issy contacted me. She had an authentic desire to smoke cigarettes. Therefore teaching Issy how to smoke became the premise of this vid... Show more