On Wed, Oct 28, 2009 at 02:24:15AM +0100, eckinator wrote: > IMHO they're all well lit, framed and exposed and Garry has a bright > smile but that smile is all over the pics - nice for a resumé etc. but > I have the idea that if you got him into a conversation and telling > you some stories while you snap away, you could catch some impressive > expression
Actually, that's a lot of what I was trying, getting him to talk about stuff. Like dates that went well :) > Cheers > Ecke > > 2009/10/26 Larry Colen <[email protected]>: > > I'm afraid that my model is nowhere near as attractive as the recently > > posted Tina or Casey. > > > > I did a photoshoot today in my backyard studio. Garry saw my post on a > > website that I was looking for people to practice portraiture on. > > > > It was my first real shoot using my backyard studio. I.e. with the > > clear plastic canopy over my dancefloor. > > > > The first three shots are ambient light, just using the clear plastic > > as a diffuser, the last two are with strobes. > > > > We were having problem with glare, so I sent Zab out to get some > > makeup while we reviewed some of the pictures. Looking at the final > > shots, I have a lot to learn about makeup. > > > > We started out the set using Home Depot Canvas tarps as backdrops, > > then I turned 90 degrees to use the redwoods as a background. They > > worked a lot better. > > > > http://www.flickriver.com/photos/ellarsee/sets/72157622663186590/ > > > > Feedback is appreciated. > > > > > > -- > > The first step is learning to take great photos, > > the second step is learning to throw away ones that are merely good. > > Larry Colen [email protected] > > http://www.red4est.com/lrc > > > > > > -- > > 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. > > > > -- > 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. -- The first step is learning to take great photos, the second step is learning to throw away ones that are merely good. Larry Colen [email protected] http://www.red4est.com/lrc -- 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.

