Todd Plinke was born in Chicago Illinois and raised in Northern Minnesota And moved to Buffalo area in 1988.. He has always been interested in photography, but life took him in a different direction. Over the past 7 years he was able to free up some time to pursue his passion for photography. He has photographed well over 200 models, and has done multiple calendar shoots in Jamaica as well as Los Angeles. He has done printed Calendars for Fitness Model Melisa Ann, AmericanModel.com, Silverthorn Resort, Hedonism 2 and Multiple Calendars for TeaseUm His main interest in photography is shooting swimsuit, glamour, and fitness. Todd has become the main photographer for Tease Um, a Lingerie/Bikini company out of Laguna Hills, California, and shoots for Raging Iron Choppers out of Manchester New Hampshire, custom Chopper builders. In addition to his Calendar tear sheets, he has also had pictures published in Oxygen Magazine, Sports Action Magazine, MuscleMag, American Curves, Planet Muscle, Teeze Magazine, Body Guard Magazine, Caveman in the Kitchen Cookbook, and multiple event promotional Flyers.