Petula Girndt is a German fine-art and portrait photographer, best known for her sensual, predominantly black-and-white nude and portrait series.

Short profile:

• Born: in Germany
• Based & working: Germany, across Europe
• Focus: sensual nude photography (women and men), emotional portraits, exploring physicality, vulnerability, and erotic tension
• Style: monochrome images, strong contrasts, clear compositions—often minimalist and highly aesthetic; many see her style as a modern, slightly softer kinship with Helmut Newton or Ralph Gibson.