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J Rose Photography

J Rose Photography

This week we have Jessica Rose of J Rose Photography as our feature artist/photographer of the week. For starting out not too long ago she has a great list of pinups and photographers she has worked with.
Bio: I am a photographer in Santa Clarita Valley/Valencia, CA area. I started out as a model for the […]


Shannon Brooke Imagery

Shannon Brooke Imagery

The very first photographer we thought of when collecting our ideas for this website was Shannon Brooke.  We are so excited to finally introduce her on 53deluxe!  Her images have their own style, their own flare, and are truly pieces of art.  Shannons’ work is dramatically beautiful, it does not fall in-line with your typical […]


Kat Attack Photography

Kat Attack Photography

Raised in Southern CA, Cat’s surroundings inspire her to become the visionary she is today. With vibrant colors, landscapes, diverse people and music, her journey led to the Academy of Art University in San Francisco, CA. There, she graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree in Photography. Her photos will […]


Feature Photographer Robert Alvarado

Feature Photographer Robert Alvarado

We are honored to introduce this weeks intriguing photographer…Robert Alvarado.  He has created a unique signature style that has swiftly elevated the standard of model portrait photography.  His photos are enticing, intimate, thrilling  and charismatic all captured with magnificent color and a  bold style.  Just one look at his work and we are captivated.  He has an innate ability […]


Dan Burns

Dan Burns

This week we have Dan Burns as our feature artist of the week. His work is true to what he sees and that is the best form of art there is. We are happy to have him as feature artist of the week and we are looking forward to seeing his work become famous. Some […]


Gary Campesi

Gary Campesi

I grew up in a family where just about everyone could draw and paint. The easy and cool things to draw collection in my home was vast, and covered the walls/fridge door very quickly.  My original inclinations were toward architecture and aviation. My father was my main inspiration as he was always drawing something. He […]


Johnny C. Photography

 Johnny C. Photography

Johnny C. has been building hot rods since he was 14 and has always loved WWII nose art.  That is what started his love of Hot Rod/Kustoms and Pinup photography.  He has taken pictures of cars for years and has been doing Pinup photography for just a year now and it looks like he is […]


Retro Photostudio

Retro Photostudio

This week we have Terry Mendoza as our featured photographer.  His work is noticeably his and it has a great old school airbrushed pinup look that we love.   Terry has been into photography for many years, but it was only a few years ago when the quality of digital camera improved that he […]


Girlie Show Photography

Girlie Show Photography

Keesha Langdon

Bio: 10 years ago I went to get sexy pinup photos taken for my husband and met my first female photographer. I fell in love with her studio and the process of turning a regular women like me into a glamorous model for the day. I came home and told my husband ” […]


Spellbound Images

Spellbound Images

A little bit about the talent behind the lens: Erika & Johnny Croner of Spellbound Images
Erika grew up watching her daddy behind a camera throughout her childhood. From climbing into trees to get that perfectly framed shot, or pulling over to the side of the road while on a long Motorcycle ride to catch his […]


Vara Pappas Photography

Vara Pappas Photography

This week we have Vara Pappas as our feature artist. She got a lot of inspiration for her pinup style from 50s and 60s advertisements. She works in the ad biz and her photos look the part.
Vara’s always had a fascination with photography. As a child she took her first camera with her everywhere to […]


James Owens Original Art

James Owens Original Art

James Owens was born with gasoline in his veins.
Born and raised in Detroit MI, America’s rich history of the automobile runs deep in his family. “Half my family worked in the auto industry. Both my grandfathers worked in the industry. On my mother’s side, my grandfather went to work for Ford Motor […]


Altf Photography Shoots The Merrick Wedding

Altf Photography Shoots The Merrick Wedding

We could not have picked a better photographer to shoot our wedding!  AltF is talented to say the least.  John Michael Cooper is shooting away sometimes and you are not even sure exactly what he might be aiming at…but when you get the final product you are just in awe.  I love the fact that […]


Photographer Paul Swanson aka (Swanee)

Photographer Paul Swanson aka (Swanee)

This week we are proud to Feature Paul Swanson aka Swanee as our Featured Artist. His photography has a very noticeable style, when you see it you know he took it. His photos show up all over the internet and you may even run into pics he took of your car…I did about a year […]


Max Grundy

Max Grundy

Max Grundy’s work is vivid, bold, and just plain eye catching. One of my favorite artists in the industry. Check out some of his work below and click on the images to go to his site and buy some prints or kick ass Printing T Shirts
Maxgrundy.com

Artist Statement: My work defuses the power that media has […]


alt f brings the 53 back to life

alt f brings the 53 back to life

We recently took our engagement photos with alt f photography and wanted to share. Below is some of the photos from the shoot. John Michael Cooper works magic with the camera. Click here to go to his blog.
photography by john michael cooper


Cadillac Ranch & The Outskirts of Las Vegas

Cadillac Ranch & The Outskirts of Las Vegas

Some Photos from Cadillac Ranch and the 55 Buick on the outskirts of Las Vegas.


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