On 12/6/08, Christine Aguila, discombobulated, unleashed: >How different portrait shoots are! There you are, your lovely subject is >before, staring at you as if saying, "well, what do you want me to do?" And >there you are (or rather, there I was), probably looking perplexed, >wondering, how do I make magic here? How do I get the true spirit of this >lovely subject to reveal itself? Frankly, I find it all a bit daunting--but >to paraphrase the great Eleanor Roosevelt, do what you fear!
One famous British photographer (who is so famous his name escapes my sozzled mind at the moment!) will spend an hour at a sitting. Fifty minutes talking with and getting to know the sitter, ten minutes for the pic. You can learn a lot about someone in fifty minutes :) -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=====| http://www.cottysnaps.com _____________________________ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
