On Mar 27, 2010, at 2:25 PM, Bruce Walker wrote:

> P N Stenquist wrote:
>> I rarely post photos from jobs, but I kind of like the way this one worked 
>> out. It's for the website of an engineering consulting firm. I wanted a shot 
>> with the CEO in the foregorund and his assistants behind him. I couldn't use 
>> the ceiling as a reflector, because it was black, but I wanted the orange 
>> wall in this lobby location. I used one light firing into an umbrella about 
>> three feet to right of camera and about 8 feet high. A second light is 
>> tucked into a hallway just to the right of the third person in frame. It's 
>> firing into an umbrella and getting lots of bounce from the hall's white 
>> walls and ceiling. A third light set at very low power is behind the trio 
>> and firing against the wall.
>> K7, DA* 16-50. f11 @ 1/125th, ISO 200, 50mm focal length
>> It's here, temporarily:
>> http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=10852379&size=lghttp://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=10852379&size=lg
>>  
> 
> I really like how you arranged and lit that, Paul. You managed to get 
> everyone close together without being "chummy".
> 
> One minor niggle: the bright orange wall behind the dark brown hair of the 
> 2nd assistant is giving her a kind of odd burnt orange halo.  I think some 
> Photoshopping of the loose hairs around her head would fix that.
> 
> -bmw
> 
Thanks Bruce. I'll take a look at that and patch it up a bit. The third person 
is just a tiny bit soft here, but that may be a plus since she's the fussiest 
about her appearance. I shot some at f13, but the guy in front didn't give me a 
good look. I may do a head transplant for the final version:-).
Paul
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