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Michael Thompson is a visual orgasm. Chances are you've seen his photographs a million times and didn't know it.

I love how often he chooses to use harsh lighting.

Some serious hatchet lighting there, and not just on dudes, check out Jennifer Aniston:

His style is simple and engaging. I wish I had models handy so I could bust some of these shots out randomly when I feel inspired! Here's one more for the road...mostly because I am in love with Christina Aguilera, I think she's one of the most beautiful celebrities ever.