Artist photographs her lovers with a hidden camera

Tiny cameras may be primarily used for… spying purposes, but one artist decided to put them to a different use to create an admittedly original series of photographs.

THE Dani Lessnau from brooklyn import to vulva of pin-sized cameras to photograph her lovers, having obtained their consent beforehand of course.

According to her, this strange technique allows her to use her body as an artistic means of expression and to turn her vulnerability in those highly personal moments into strength.

The 31-year-old described her bizarre technique to Bust magazine. “I put a camera inside me and stay as still as I can. Then I pull off some duct tape I’ve put on the spot to expose the diaphragm. Depending on the light, I take photos for a minute or two. Then I let go of the tape and remove the camera from my body,” explains the eccentric artist.

As she says in her interview, the feeling of having a camera inside you “feels like penetration.” “There’s a kind of connection between the device and my breath, and it feels like my body is taking the pictures itself.” ‘

As for her partners who agreed to be photographed in this strange way, the artist points out that they enthusiastically “embraced” her need to express herself in this way. “They knew I was exploring different levels of intimacy. When I mentioned the project to them and asked them if they wanted to participate, most of them immediately said yes.”