Christian wrote: > Jens Bladt wrote: >> On a Danish website I read that for fill flash purposes, it may be >> adviceable to turn the camera upside down. This wasy it's easy to brighten >> up shadows, made by the sunlight. How about that? >> > > I read that in PopPhoto years and years ago. It is supposed to help to > lighten up areas under the eyes for portraits to avoid dark shadows > there. Ever since I read it, I've always held my P&S in the vertical > position with the flash on the bottom. >
I did that shooting with a Mamiya 645 Super, which has a side-mounted foot. It was easier to hold that way than flash-up when shooting portrait orientation. An odd look to the flash though. -Adam -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
